Andrew Peters

Andrew Peters

Canadian professional hockey player Andrew Peters plays for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League.

Fast Facts

Born: May 5, 1980
Birthplace: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Nickname: Petey
Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 247 lbs.
Position: Left wing
Shoots: Left
Draft year: 1998

NHL Career

Peters was drafted 34th overall in the 1998 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. In 2000, Peters was assigned to the Rochester Americans, a Sabres' American Hockey League affiliate, where he played for three years. In 2003, Peters made his NHL debut with the Sabres, playing 42 regular season games. Peters played 22 games for the Bodens IK in Sweden during the 2004-05 NHL Lockout before rejoining the Sabres in 2005.

Timeline

1997-99: Oshawa Generals, Ontario Hockey League
1998: Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres
1999-00: Kitchener Rangers, OHL
2000-03: Rochester Americans, AHL
2003-04: Buffalo Sabres
2004-05: Bodens IK, Sweden
2005-present: Buffalo Sabres

Steroid Controversy

In August of 2005, Peters admitted to using steroids. He reportedly used Androstenedione in 2003, a year before it was banned by the FDA. According to Sports Illustrated, Peters has not used the steroid since 2003 and was the first NHL player to admit steroid use.¹

Categories

Sports | Athletes | Hockey | NHL Players

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Andrew Peters Vital Stats

Mahalo's Guide to the Buffalo Sabres
- Internet Hockey Database: Career Stats
- Height: 6-4
- Weight: 247
- Rookie Year: 2003-2004

Andrew Peters Timeline

May 5, 1980: Born
1997: Joined the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League
1998: Drafted 34th overall in the 2nd round of the NHL entry draft by the Buffalo Sabres
2000: Assigned to the Rochester Americans of the AHL, a Buffalo Sabres affiliate
2003: NHL debut with the Buffalo Sabres
2004: Admitted to using Androstenedione, before it was banned in 2004

Andrew Peters News and Articles

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Andrew Peters Photos

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