Freshman (2011-12 Season): Game-By-Game Statistics . . . Inked with Ferris State during the November early-signing period.
High School/Juniors: Spent the 2010-11 season initially with the Tri-City Storm (Kearney, Neb.) and then the Indiana Ice (Indianapolis, Ind.) both of the United States Hockey League (USHL) . . . Compiled two points with a goal and an assist apiece in 18 games at Tri-City under head coach Drew Schoneck . . . Registered three points all on assists in 21 contests for the Indiana Ice and was coached by Charlie Skjodt . . . Was a Tri-City teammate of incoming Ferris State freshmen Simon Denis and Jason Binkley . . . Listed in the USHL Showcase 91 Roster for Central Scouting . . . Competed for the Bismarck (N.D.) Bobcats of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) in the 2009-10 campaign . . . Generated a team third-best 52 points on a squad second-most tying 24 goals with 28 assists in 54 regular-season encounters at Bismarck . . . Scored three game-winning lamplighters and six power-play markers to go with a plus 14 efficiency rating for the 2009-10 season . . . Netted 17 points on six goals, which featured three game winners, and 11 helpers in 11 2009-10 NAHL Playoff games as the Bobcats captured the 2010 Robertson Cup as NAHL national playoff champions . . . Attended Culver (Ind.) Academy . . . Coached by Al Clark . . . Also participated in soccer and lacrosse.
Personal: Son of Boots and Donna Panetta of Baldwin, Mich. . . . Born April 5, 1991 . . . His father is retired and mother works in sales . . . Has a younger brother . . . Shoots: Left . . . Majoring in architectural technology.