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Peter Bakovic
Born (1965-01-31) January 31, 1965 (age 60)
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Right
Played for Vancouver Canucks
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1985–1991

Peter George "Pete" Bakovic is a former professional ice hockey player. He was born on January 31, 1965, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Pete played as a left wing. He briefly played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Vancouver Canucks.

Meet Pete Bakovic: Ice Hockey Player

Pete Bakovic was an ice hockey player who played in the 1980s. He was known for playing the position of left wing. This means he played on the left side of the ice. His job was to score goals and help his team.

Starting His Hockey Journey

Pete Bakovic began his professional hockey career in 1985. He played for several teams before reaching the NHL. These teams included the Kitchener Rangers and Windsor Spitfires. These teams are part of junior hockey leagues. Junior leagues help young players get ready for professional hockey.

Playing in the NHL

Pete Bakovic played in the National Hockey League (NHL). The NHL is the top professional ice hockey league. It is made up of teams from Canada and the United States. Playing in the NHL is a big achievement for any hockey player. Pete played for the Vancouver Canucks. He was part of the team in the late 1980s. His time in the NHL was short but memorable.

After the NHL

After his time with the Vancouver Canucks, Pete continued to play hockey. He played for teams like the Milwaukee Admirals and Salt Lake Golden Eagles. These teams were part of the International Hockey League (IHL). The IHL was another professional league. Pete's career ended in 1991. He retired from playing professional ice hockey.

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