Petan is no stranger to the NHL, with 170 career games, but was limited to only six contests with the Minnesota Wild this season. The 28-year-old Petan has spent most of the 2023-24 campaign in the AHL, scoring an impressive 40 points (12G / 28A) in 44 games with the Iowa Wild.
Petan will return to Iowa after a five-game stint with the Wild here he compiled no goals and two assists. He has 28 points in 26 AHL games this season.
Adam Rask will replace Nic Petan, who will be a healthy scratch for the second time in the last three games. Petan has played six games this season, registering zero goals and two assists.
Petan will take the place of Adam Raska, who is a healthy scratch on Wednesday. Petan has played five games this season, registering zero goals and two assists.
Petan played the last four games for Minnesota but will exit the lineup for Monday's contest against the Dallas Stars. In those four games, Petan recorded two points (0G / 2A), seven shots, and one hit.
Petan could make his season debut for Minnesota after being recalled from Iowa on Monday. In 10 games with Iowa, the 43rd overall pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft has 12 points (1G / 11A). Petan has 164 NHL games, predominantly as a member of the Winnipeg Jets, recording 33 points (7G / 26A).
Petan was a healthy scratch for the Wilds' previous game but will draw back into the lineup Thursday as they take on the Nashville Predators. The 28-year-old has two assists, six SOG, two PIMs and a +2 plus/mins through nine games this season.
Petan last dressed for Minnesota on December 9th but will draw back into the lineup Monday as they take on the Chicago Blackhawks. The 28-year-old has two assists, six SOG, two PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through eight games with the Wild this season.
Petan had two assists, 12 SOG and was a +3 in his eight games with the Wild prior to being assigned to Iowa (AHL) while only averaging 11:16 TOI. He will head back to Iowa where he was dominant to start the year, with two goals, six assists and four PIMs through only five games played.
Petan has scored two goals in two games to start the AHL season and was summoned to Vancouver on Friday after Matthew Highmore was moved to IR. Petan skated as an extra in yesterday's practice session so don't expect to see him in the lineup on Saturday.
With Joe Thornton and Zach Hyman, both out with injuries, Petan and Alexander Barabanov will be back in the lineup vs. the Flames. Petan has one assist in five games this season.
Petan played 11:11 TOI in Thursday's win over the Senators but will be replaced by Zach Hyman, who is returning from an undisclosed ailment.