John Frederick Peirson - Born July 21, 1925 in Winnipeg, Manitoba - Died April 16, 2021 was a Canadian/American ice Hockey right winger.

- Calder Cup Champion 1947 with Hershey Bears.

Peirson played his whole NHL career with the Boston Bruins, making his NHL debut on January 4, 1947 vs Montreal Canadiens at Montreal Forum in a 4-1 Canadiens win.

Peirson scored his 1st NHL goal vs Emile Francis of Chicago Black Hawks at 15:08 of 3rd period on March 3, 1948 at Boston Garden in a 4-4 tie.

Peirson played in 544 regular season NHL games, scoring 153 goals (31 GWG), 173 assists with 309 penalty minutes and 48 NHL playoff games, scoring 10 goals (2 GWG), 16 assists with 26 penalty minutes.

Peirson played in NHL All-Star Games in 1950 and 1951.