On Friday, before Pettersson played his first game at Honda Center since being traded to Pittsburgh, I asked him where the nickname came from. Turns out it originated in Sweden. Pettersson had a high school basketball coach that called him and another kid “Dragons.” For no apparent reason, either.
Jan 15, 2019
Jun 7, 2022 · After playing a few tournaments here and there for his school's team, Pettersson landed himself a nickname: The Dragon - which has even followed ...
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His nickname is The Dragon. Marcus Pettersson. Pettersson with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2018. Born, (1996-05-08) 8 May 1996 (age 27) Skellefteå, Sweden.
Dec 11, 2018 · His name is Dale, but you have to call him Dragon. Upvote
Dec 3, 2018 · According to Hampus Lindholm, his former Ducks teammate, Pettersson often goes by the nickname "Dragon." Before coming to the NHL, Dragon, the ...
Sep 10, 2021 · Marcus Pettersson, big dragon guy. Tune in for the Summer Shift with Pettersson he addresses Game of Thrones, his nickname, and more:...
Marcus Pettersson: his nickname is 'the dragon,' apparently, so he'll either be a mascot or will own a fantasy themed mini golf place. possibly both. Brock ...
Jan 28, 2024 · The man, the myth, the legend, the dragon, Marcus Pettersson! · 28 · January 27 ; The Penguins have signed goaltender Filip Larsson to a two- ...
Mar 25, 2024 · You might think Penguins forward Matt Cullen earned the nickname “Dad” because he's the father of three hockey-loving sons who enjoy cheering on ...
