Vital Statistics Photo + stats provided by eliteprospects.com — last updated: 2019-07-10
- Date of Birth
- 1987-09-04
- Place of Birth
- Toronto
- Nationality
- Canada
- Weight
- 107kg
- Height
- 193cm
- Playing position
- Defenseman
- Shoots
- Right
Biography
The Canadian arrived from Villacher of the EBEL and played in the NHL with both the Calgary Flames and the San Jose Sharks. The 6’4” 230lb defenceman was selected in the first round, 26th overall, of the 2005 NHL Draft and made five appearances for the Flames as well as eight for the Sharks.
Pelech brings a wealth of experience to the Belfast blueline following multiple seasons spent in the AHL, DEL and EBEL. The Toronto native posted 425 AHL games with Quad City, Abbotsford, Worcester and Rochester. He split the previous four years in Europe with the DEL’s Schwenniger and Ingolstadt as well as with Austria’s Graz and Villacher.
Playing History
| Season | Team | Competition | Games | PIMS | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | Belfast Giants | EIHL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | Villacher SV | EBEL | 40 | 118 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2017-2018 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL PLAYOFFS | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017-2018 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 50 | 116 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2016-2017 | Graz 99ers | EBEL | 48 | 139 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2016-2017 | Graz 99ers | EBEL PLAYOFFS | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015-2016 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | DEL | 49 | 102 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2014-2015 | Utah Grizzlies | ECHL | 15 | 44 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2014-2015 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 39 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014-2015 | Utah Grizzlies | ECHL PLAYOFFS | 11 | 53 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013-2014 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013-2014 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 32 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012-2013 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 58 | 238 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012-2013 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-2012 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 59 | 168 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2010-2011 | Abbotsford Heat | AHL | 59 | 198 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009-2010 | Abbotsford Heat | AHL | 42 | 125 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2009-2010 | Abbotsford Heat | AHL PLAYOFFS | 13 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008-2009 | Quad City Flames | AHL | 59 | 130 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2008-2009 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007-2008 | Quad City Flames | AHL | 77 | 141 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2006-2007 | Belleville Bulls | OHL PLAYOFFS | 12 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006-2007 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 58 | 171 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| 2005-2006 | London Knights | OHL | 34 | 80 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005-2006 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 18 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005-2006 | London Knights | OHL PLAYOFFS | 19 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-2005 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 31 | 74 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003-2004 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 62 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2003-2004 | Sarnia Sting | OHL PLAYOFFS | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002-2003 | Vaughan Kings Minor Midget AAA | GTMMHL | 44 | 113 | 3 | 13 | 16 |