Canada Matt Pelech
#17 Belfast Giants / EIHL - 19/20
Date of Birth
Position
D/RW
Age
37
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
236 lbs / 107 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
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Status
Retired

Brothers: Mike Pelech, Adam Pelech
Uncle: Mike Gillis

© Photo: Dan Hickling

Matt Pelech Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 Vaughan Kings U16 AAA GTHL U16 44* 3* 13* 16* 113* -* |
2003-04 Sarnia Sting OHL 62* 4* 6* 10* 39* 10* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 12 -3
2004-05 Sarnia Sting OHL 31* 1* 5* 6* 74* -4* |
2005-06 Sarnia Sting OHL 18* 0* 2* 2* 59* -10* |
London Knights OHL 34* 1* 7* 8* 80* 3* | Playoffs 19 0 0 0 48 -2
2006-07 Belleville Bulls OHL 58* 5* 30* 35* 171* 4* | Playoffs 12 0 3 3 22 22
2007-08 Quad City Flames AHL 77* 3* 6* 9* 141* -10* |
2008-09 Calgary Flames NHL 5* 0* 3* 3* 9* 1* |
Quad City Flames AHL 59* 3* 6* 9* 130* -3* |
2009-10 Abbotsford Heat AHL 42* 2* 8* 10* 125* 7* | Playoffs 13 0 4 4 31 2
2010-11 Abbotsford Heat AHL 59* 3* 2* 5* 198* -9* |
2011-12 Worcester Sharks AHL 59* 1* 7* 8* 168* 0* |
2012-13 San Jose Sharks NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 7* 0* |
Worcester Sharks “A” AHL 58* 3* 4* 7* 238* -16* |
2013-14 San Jose Sharks NHL 6* 1* 0* 1* 22* 1* |
Worcester Sharks AHL 32* 3* 1* 4* 73* -2* |
2014-15 Utah Grizzlies ECHL 15* 2* 9* 11* 44* -3* | Playoffs 11 1 4 5 53 4
Rochester Americans AHL 39* 0* 2* 2* 80* -5* |
2015-16 Schwenninger Wild Wings “A” DEL 49* 8* 12* 20* 102* -20* |
2016-17 Graz99ers EBEL 48* 4* 10* 14* 139* 2* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 8 1
2017-18 ERC Ingolstadt DEL 50* 1* 8* 9* 116* 5* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 2 1
2018-19 Villacher SV EBEL 40* 2* 12* 14* 118* 0* |
2019-20 Belfast Giants “C” EIHL 45* 4* 8* 12* 123* 15* |

Matt Pelech Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2000-01 Vaughan Peewee QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2019-20 Belfast Giants Champions HL 4* 0* 0* 0* 10* -2* |
Belfast Giants EIHL Cup 8* 1* 4* 5* 24* 3* |

Matt Pelech Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 8 425* 18* 36* 54* 0.13* 1 153* -38* | 1 13 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.31 * 31 * 2 *
Champions HL 1 4* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 10* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 2 99* 9* 20* 29* 0.29* 218* -15* | 1 5 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.20 * 2 * 1 *
ECHL 1 15* 2* 9* 11* 0.73* 44* -3* | 1 11 1 * 4 * 5 * 0.45 * 53 * 4 *
EIHL 1 45* 4* 8* 12* 0.27* 123* 15* | 0 * * * * * *
EIHL Cup 1 8* 1* 4* 5* 0.63* 24* 3* | 0 * * * * * *
GTHL U16 1 44* 3* 13* 16* 0.36* 113* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EBEL (ICEHL) 2 88* 6* 22* 28* 0.32* 257* 2* | 1 5 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.60 * 8 * 1 *
NHL 3 13* 1* 3* 4* 0.31* 38* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
OHL 4 203* 11* 50* 61* 0.30* 423* 3* | 3 36 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.11 * 82 * 17 *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Matt Pelech Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/10/2019
07/10/2019 Confirmed Villacher SV Belfast Giants
08/23/2018
08/23/2018 Confirmed ERC Ingolstadt Villacher SV
05/23/2017
05/23/2017 Confirmed Graz99ers ERC Ingolstadt
09/13/2016
09/13/2016 Confirmed Schwenninger Wild Wings Graz99ers
05/13/2015
05/13/2015 Confirmed Utah Grizzlies Schwenninger Wild Wings
12/16/2014
12/16/2014 Loan Utah Grizzlies Rochester Americans
11/25/2014
11/25/2014 Confirmed No team Utah Grizzlies
07/10/2013
07/10/2013 Extension San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
07/16/2012
07/16/2012 Extension San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
07/06/2011
07/06/2011 Confirmed Calgary Flames San Jose Sharks
07/19/2010
07/19/2010 Extension Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2003, 2 #38 overall by Sarnia Sting in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Belleville Bulls

Cult/Star player for Sarnia Sting