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18 Veronika Pettey

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Georgetown Visitation
  • Hometown Potomac, Maryland

Biography

AWARDS & HONORS:
  • Hockey East Honorable Mention All-Star (2018-19)
  • HEAW Player of the Week (11/22/18)
  • Hockey East All-Academic Team (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21)
  • HEAW Pro-Ambitions All-Rookie Team (017-18)
  • HEAW Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week (10/9/17)
2020-21: 
  • Skated in 25 games and posted four goals and six assists
  • Recorded three multi-point games
  • Scored and assisted (1-1-2) in Northeastern's win vs. Providence (1/22)
  • Scored and assisted (1-1-2) in Northeastern's win vs. Holy Cross (2/6
  • Recorded her third and final multi-point game (1-1-2) vs UNH (2/28)
  • Recorded an assist in Northeastern's NCAA Tournament Semifinal win over Minnesota Duluth (3/18)
2019-20: 
  • Skated in 38 games and posted seven goals and 11 assists
  • Posted two goals, including the game-winner in the 3-0 victory at UConn on Jan. 18
  • Notched an assist in the Hockey East title game against UConn (March 8). 

2018-19: 
  • Scored 18 goals and added 16 assists in 38 games
  • Led the Huskies with seven power-play goals, including five against WHEA opponents
  • Racked up four points on two power-play goals and two assists on opening weekend (Oct. 5-6) at Boston University
  • Continued her point-scoring streak with a power play goal on Oct. 12, and a goal and assist on Oct. 13 during a two-game series against No. 8 Colgate
  • Notched an eight-game point-streak from Oct. 5 - Oct. 28, during which she posted a team-high 13 points
  • Dished out two assists in a 5-4 overtime win over No. 4 Boston College on Nov. 27
  • Scored her first collegiate hat trick to help NU to a 5-1 win over Vermont on Jan. 26
  • Scored in three straight games against BU, Merrimack and BC to open the month of February
  • Scored Northeastern's first goal against No. 6 Cornell in the NCAA tournament on March 16.

2017-18: 
  • Led all Northeastern freshmen with 27 points on 10 goals and 17 assists in 39 games
  • Registered her first collegiate goal as part of a two-point effort vs. Boston University on Oct. 7
  • Racked up three points, including the game-winning goal, in a win at Syracuse on Oct. 20
  • Piled up three assists at Vermont on Jan. 27...potted the game-winning goal and added an assist vs. Vermont on Feb. 16
  • Notched a goal in the WHEA semifinals vs. Maine on March 3.

Before NU: Attended the Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School and played for the Washington Pride (JWHL)...helped the Pride capture the JWHL championship in 2016 and was named the Liz Turgeon Player of the Year in the JWHL in 2017...named Second Team All-Met by the Washington Post...earned the Head of School Award and a spot on the honor roll at Georgetown Visitation.

Personal: Veronika Maria Pettey ... nickname is "V" ... daughter of Patrick and Magdalena Pettey ... has two brothers Nicholas and late brother Dominik ... graduated Northeastern with a major in criminal justice and psychology.
 
SEASON STATISTICS
Season Games Goals Assists Points Shots Shot % Pen-Min +/- PPG SHG GWG
2017-18 39 10 17 27 76 .132 5-10 -1 1 0 2
2018-19 38 18 16 34 109 .165 4-8 +20 7 0 2
2019-20 38 7 11 18 63 .111 6-12 +20 1 0 1
2020-21 25 4 6 10 24 .167 0-0 +10 0 0 1
TOTAL 140 39 50 89 272 .575 15-30 +49 9 0 6
 
HOCKEY EAST STATISTICS
Season Games Goals Assists Points Shots Shot % Pen-Min +/- PPG SHG GWG
2017-18 24 5 13 18 51 .098 3-6 +2 0 0 1
2018-19 27 12 14 26 76 .158 2-4 +14 5 0 2
2019-20 27 6 7 13 50 .120 2-4 +14 0 0 1
2020-21 19 3 4 7 16 .188 0-0 +7 0 0 1
TOTAL 97 26 38 64 193 .141 7-14 +37 5 0 5
 
CAREER GAME HIGHS Number Most Recent
Goals 3 Jan. 26, 2019 vs. Vermont
Assists 3 Jan. 27, 2018 at Vermont
Points 3 (3x) Jan. 26, 2019 vs. Vermont (3-0-3)
Point Streak 8 games Oct. 5-28, 2018 (6-7-13)

Statistics

Season:
2020-21

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2017-18Freshman

    Forward
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2018-19Sophomore

    Forward
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2019-20Junior

    Forward
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2020-21Senior

    Forward
    5'4"
    18