Nick Weiss
Nick Weiss (born August 16, 1992) is a professional lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and the Peterborough Lakers of Major Series Lacrosse. Hailing from Port Hope, Ontario, Weiss began his career with the Peterborough Junior Lakers of the Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League, with whom he played from 2010 to 2013, before being called up to the MSL Lakers in 2014.
Born | August 16, 1992 |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 207 pounds (94 kg) |
Shoots | Left |
Position | Transition |
NLL draft | 17th overall, 2013 Vancouver Stealth |
NLL team Former teams | Buffalo Bandits (2015-present) Vancouver Stealth (2014) |
MSL team | Peterborough Lakers (2014-present) |
Pro career | 2014– |
Weiss was drafted in the second round of the 2013 NLL Entry Draft by the Vancouver Stealth, and played in fifteen games in his rookie year. He was dealt, along with some draft picks, to the Buffalo Bandits in exchange for defenseman Rory Smith and goaltender Eric Penney, as well as a first round pick in the 2014 Draft.[1]
Weiss has also played junior hockey in a variety of leagues. He ended his Junior hockey career with the Port Hope Panthers in the Ontario Hockey Association in the Empire B Junior C Hockey League.
Weiss is also an avid hunter and fisherman in Central Ontario.
References
- Pattison, Dan (3 October 2014). "Weiss Bringing Extra Grit and Physicality to Bandits". Retrieved 8 March 2015.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Nick Weiss's NLL stats at pointstreak.com
- Nick Weiss's MSL stats at pointstreak.com
- Nick Weiss's OLA stats at pointstreak.com