How is Josh Anderson related to Pete Mahovlich?

Josh Anderson, a professional ice hockey player is related to former ice hockey player Pete Mahovlich through his mother Michelle Anderson.

Peter Mahovlich is the uncle of Anderson’s mother, Michelle, through marriage. Anderson has developed a relationship with Mahovlich, who called him before every playoff game last season and continues to keep in touch with him.

His uncle Pete Mahovlich had a successful career in the NHL. He was born on October 10, 1946, in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Mahovlich played as a forward and had an impressive career that spanned from the 1960s to the 1980s.

He played for several NHL teams, including the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Mahovlich is recognized as a skilled player and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1981.

Josh Anderson is a right winger in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens. The Columbus Blue Jackets selected him in the fourth round, 95th overall, in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

Anderson earned the nickname “the Powerhorse” as a power forward known for his speed and physicality. He represents Canada on the international stage, where he won a silver medal at the 2022 IIHF World Championship.