Overview
Peter Quenneville (born March 9, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for Storhamar Hockey in the Fjordkraftligaen league in Norway.
Playing career
Quenneville played junior hockey initially with the Sherwood Park Crusaders in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) before moving to the United States Hockey League to play with the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Quenneville was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the seventh round, 195th overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
After two seasons playing primarily in the ECHL with the Rapid City Rush, on June 19, 2021, Quenneville again embarked on a career abroad, agreeing to a one-year contract with German second tiered club, Lausitzer Füchse, of the DEL2. In the season 2021-22 for the German team he was topscorer of the DEL2 and signs for the next 2 years a contract with the Norway first tiered team Storhamar Ishockey.
Personal life
His younger brother John was drafted 30th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, and his youngest brother was drafted 200th overall in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Former NHL head coach Joel Quenneville is his first cousin, once-removed. New York Islanders defenceman Johnny Boychuk is his uncle by marriage.
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