Cole Perfetti
Cole Perfetti is a highly skilled and creative forward known for his exceptional playmaking abilities and offensive instincts. Drafted 10th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in 2020, Perfetti has quickly established himself as a promising young talent in the NHL. His vision, puck-handling skills, and ability to read the ice make him a valuable asset on the power play and in offensive situations. He's also represented Canada at the World Junior Championships, showcasing his talent on the international stage. While still developing his defensive game, Perfetti's offensive upside is undeniable, making him a key player for the Jets' future success.
The Illustrious Career of Cole Perfetti
Cole Perfetti, born January 1, 2002, began his hockey journey in Whitby, Ontario. His early years were marked by exceptional scoring ability in minor hockey, leading him to be drafted 5th overall in the 2018 OHL Priority Selection by the Saginaw Spirit. Perfetti quickly became a star in the OHL, showcasing his elite offensive talents and playmaking skills. He was named to the OHL First All-Rookie Team in 2019. His success continued, leading to his selection by the Winnipeg Jets as the 10th overall pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Perfetti has represented Canada at the World Junior Championships, adding to his impressive resume. After developing in the AHL with the Manitoba Moose, he has become a regular player for the Jets.
He is known for his impressive shot accuracy and passing ability.