Jakob Pelletier
Born (2001-03-07) March 7, 2001
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Left wing
Shoots Left
NHL team (P)
Cur. team
Calgary Flames
Calgary Wranglers (AHL)
NHL Draft 26th overall, 2019
Calgary Flames
Playing career 2021present

Jakob Pelletier (born March 7, 2001) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger for the Calgary Wranglers of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] He was selected by the Flames with the 26th overall pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[2]

Playing career

After two seasons with the Moncton Wildcats of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), Pelletier was selected 26th overall by the Calgary Flames during the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.[3] On September 23, 2019, the Flames signed Pelletier to a three-year, entry-level contract.[4]

On June 5, 2020, after three full seasons with the Moncton Wildcats, Pelletier was traded to the Val-d'Or Foreurs in exchange for Mattias Cloutier and draft picks.[5] While participating in the Flames' 2023 preseason games, Pelletier suffered a shoulder injury during a game against the Seattle Kraken. As a result, he underwent shoulder surgery and was expected to be out long-term.[6]

Career statistics

Medal record
Representing  Canada
Ice hockey
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 Canada

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
2016–17Séminaire St-François BlizzardQMAAA 4025325716 1715142910
2017–18Moncton WildcatsQMJHL 6023386120 102356
2018–19Moncton WildcatsQMJHL 6539508924 72132
2019–20Moncton WildcatsQMJHL 5732508216
2020–21Val-d'Or ForeursQMJHL 2813304320 15518236
2021–22Stockton HeatAHL 6627356222 134374
2022–23Calgary WranglersAHL 3516213724 946104
2022–23Calgary FlamesNHL 243472
NHL totals 243472

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2017 Canada White U17 4th 64044
2018 Canada HG18 1st place, gold medalist(s) 41120
2019 Canada U18 4th 70220
2021 Canada WJC 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 73472
Junior totals 2487156

Awards and honours

Award Year
QMAAA
First All-Star Team 2017
Most Sportsmanlike Player 2017
Playoffs MVP 2017
QMJHL
All-Rookie Team 2018
Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy 2020
Second All-Star Team 2020
First All-Star Team 2021
AHL
All-Rookie Team 2022 [7]

References

  1. "Jakob Pelletier at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com.
  2. "Flames pick Jakob Pelletier with No. 26 selection in 2019 NHL Draft". Sportsnet. June 21, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
  3. "FLAMES DRAFT JAKOB PELLETIER 26TH OVERALL". Calgary Flames. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  4. "FLAMES SIGN JAKOB PELLETIER". Calgary Flames. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  5. "LHJMQ – Incluant la couverture en direct des matchs, des clips audio et vidéo nouvelles exclusives, billets, statistiques, classements, horaires et autres". Retrieved June 21, 2020.
  6. "Flames' Jakob Pelletier has surgery, projected to be out 'long term'". Sportsnet. October 4, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  7. "2021-22 AHL All-Rookie Team named". American Hockey League. April 27, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
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