John Paul Petro (July 9, 1930 – October 23, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the East York Lyndhursts.

[1] He won a silver medal at the 1954 World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden.

He also played for the Washington Lions in the Eastern Amateur Hockey League.

In the 1951 Worlds, Petro scored 10 points (8 goals, 2 assists) in 7 games.

This biographical article relating to a Canadian ice hockey winger born in the 1930s is a stub.