Adam Pelech

New York Islanders logo
Age 28 Aug 16, 1994
Toronto CAN
Defense shoots left
6'3" 191 cm
218 lbs 99 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2022
Agent Paul Capizzano
Draft Year 2012
Drafted Overall 65
Draft Round 3
Draft Team New York Islanders logo

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Transaction History
Apr 20, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech earned an assist in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2.
Mar 25, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech was credited with an assist in Friday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Mar 15, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech posted two assists in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Mar 9, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech is tied for the team lead with a rating of plus-13 entering the game Thursday versus the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Feb 24, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored a goal in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings.
Feb 21, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech hasn't lit the lamp in his last 16 games.
Feb 9, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech logged an assist, four hits, two blocked shots, two shots on goal and four PIM in Thursday's 6-5 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Feb 7, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has struggled over his last five games since returning from a concussion.
Jan 23, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (head) was taken off injured reserve ahead of Monday's matchup with Toronto, per the NHL media site.
Jan 12, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (head) participated in an optional skate with several other players on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Jan 9, 2023 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (head) has resumed skating, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 29, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (concussion) will not go on the New York Islanders' four-game road trip starting Sunday against the Seattle Kraken, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 28, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech, who is dealing with a suspected concussion, has yet to begin, skating coach Lane Lambert told reporters Wednesday, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
Dec 22, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) isn't expected to play Thursday against the New York Rangers, per Andrew Gross of Newsday.
Dec 19, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) has not resumed skating yet, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 15, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) was placed on injured reserve, retroactive to Dec. 6.
Dec 13, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech's (upper body) status for the New York Islanders' trip out west that begins Friday in Arizona has yet to be determined, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 12, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) won't travel with the New York Islanders to Boston for Tuesday's matchup with the Boston Bruins, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 10, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) won't play Saturday against the Carolina Hurricanes, Stefen Rosner of NYI Hockey Now reports.
Dec 9, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) won't play Friday against the New Jersey Devils, Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports.
Dec 8, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) was not at practice Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 6, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (upper body) left Tuesday's game versus the St. Louis Blues, and head coach Lane Lambert had no update on his status after the contest, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 4, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech produced an assist, two shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Nov 26, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored a goal, logged two hits and went plus-3 in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Nov 18, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored a first-period goal and drew a second-period assist during Thursday's 5-4 loss to the host Predators.
Nov 7, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech hasn't registered a point in his last five games.
Oct 26, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech dished out two assists in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the New York Rangers.
Oct 18, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has been held off the scoresheet in the early going this season for the New York Islanders.
May 3, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech had the best offensive season of his career this past season for the New York Islanders with three goals and 28 points in 78 games.
Apr 20, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has set a career high in points this season for the New York Islanders with 28.
Apr 4, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech notched three assists in Sunday's 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Mar 31, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (undisclosed) is expected to suit up Thursday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Mar 31, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Thursday's matchup with Columbus, Stefen Rosner of NYI Hockey Now reports.
Mar 23, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has three goals and 18 assists in 57 games for the New York Islanders this season.
Mar 11, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech logged an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Friday's 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Mar 6, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has registered an assist in back-to-back games for the New York Islanders.
Feb 25, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored a goal on five shots, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 4-3 shootout loss to the San Jose Sharks.
Feb 24, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has a team-leading rating of plus-13.
Feb 17, 2022 New York Islanders | Ryan Pulock | Pulock is expected to move up to the top defensive pair along with Adam Pelech in the near future, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Feb 9, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech posted an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Jan 30, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech recorded an assist in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Jan 21, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech added two assists in a 4-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Friday.
Jan 17, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech notched an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Jan 14, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored his first goal of the season as the New York Islanders defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Thursday.
Jan 8, 2022 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has yet to wrinkle the twine this season but does have five assists and a team-best rating of plus-4 in 24 games for the New York Islanders.
Dec 24, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Bellows could be in line for a bigger role with the New York Islanders when play resumes, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 21, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech may only have four assists in 22 games for the New York Islanders this season, but he also has a team-leading rating of plus-5.
Dec 4, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech recorded a shorthanded assist, three shots on goal, three blocked shots and four hits in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Dec 2, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (not injury related) will suit up against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Dec 1, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has been cleared of the NHL's COVID-19 protocols and could return to action against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Nov 20, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech was placed in the league's COVID-19 protocols Saturday, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
Nov 16, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech only has two points, both assists, and a rating of plus-4 in 13 games for the New York Islanders this season.
Oct 30, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech (finger) will play Saturday against the Nashville Predators, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Oct 25, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech missed the final few minutes of the New York Islanders' 2-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday due to a finger injury, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Oct 23, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech produced an assist, two hits, a pair of blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Oct 23, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has yet to record a point in the first four games of the season for the New York Islanders.
Aug 6, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelch agreed to terms on an eight-year, $46 million contract with the New York Islanders on Friday.
Jun 19, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech produced two assists and four blocks in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Lighting in Game 4.
May 29, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored a goal on two shots, doled out three hits and went minus-2 in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 1.
May 23, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech is scoreless with a rating of minus-2 as the New York Islanders and Penguins have split the first four games of their playoff series.
May 20, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech put four shots on Tristan Jarry in the New York Islanders 5-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 3 of their playoff series Thursday.
May 3, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech registered a goal and an assist with two shots and one hit in a 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.
Apr 28, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech, like most Islanders, is in a scoring slump with only one point in his last 16 games.
Apr 7, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech will be a restricted free agent with arbitration rights after this season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Apr 1, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has recorded a rating of minus-1 in three straight games.
Mar 30, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has a rating of minus-1 in three straight games for the New York Islanders.
Mar 13, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech scored his first goal in eight games and second of the season in the New York Islanders' 5-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday.
Feb 23, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech will be a restricted free agent for the New York Islanders after the season, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Feb 2, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | Pelech has two points, both assists, and a rating of zero in nine games this season.
Jan 1, 2021 New York Islanders | Adam Pelech | General manager Lou Lamoriello stated Thursday that Pelech has completely recovered from the wrist injury that ended his 2019-20 campaign, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Jul 21, 2020 New York Islanders | Activated D Adam Pelech from injured reserve.
Jul 24, 2017 New York Islanders | Signed D Adam Pelech to a four-year, $6.4 million contract.
Apr 10, 2017 New York Islanders | Assigned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL).
Jan 5, 2017 New York Islanders | Recalled D Adam Pelech from Bridgeport (AHL).
Dec 31, 2016 New York Islanders | Assigned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL).
Oct 11, 2016 New York Islanders | Assigned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL).
Apr 9, 2016 New York Islanders | Recalled D Adam Pelech from Bridgeport (AHL).
Apr 4, 2016 New York Islanders | Loaned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Jan 1, 2016 New York Islanders | Recalled D Adam Pelech from Bridgeport (AHL).
Nov 29, 2015 New York Islanders | Assigned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL).
Nov 9, 2015 New York Islanders | Recalled D Adam Pelech from Bridgeport (AHL).
Oct 5, 2015 New York Islanders | Assigned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL).
Oct 4, 2015 New York Islanders | Recalled D Adam Pelech from Bridgeport (AHL).
Sep 29, 2014 New York Islanders | Assigned D Adam Pelech to Bridgeport (AHL).
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2022-2023 Regular Season Stats

Adam Pelech
GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
New York Islanders New York Islanders logo 61 6 15 21 15 36 1,106 52.90 51.00 2.40 51.40 1.70 0.27 0.87
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2008-2009 Toronto Marlboros U15 AAA OHF Bantam AAA 6 0 1 1 4
2009-2010 Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA GTHL U16 69 6 28 34 0
2009-2010 Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA OHL Cup 7 1 4 5 6
2010-2011 Erie Otters OHL 65 1 12 13 27 Playoffs 7 0 2 2 0
2010-2011 Canada Ontario U17 WHC-17 5 0 1 1 2
Draft Yr 2011-2012 Erie Otters OHL 44 2 18 20 52
Draft Yr 2011-2012 Canada U18 WJC-18 7 0 0 0 8
Draft Yr 2011-2012 Canada U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5 0 0 0 6
2012-2013 Erie Otters OHL 59 8 32 40 98
2012-2013 Canada U20 CAN-RUS Challenge 3 0 0 0 2
2012-2013 OHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 1 0 0 0 0
2013-2014 Erie Otters OHL 60 9 45 54 46 Playoffs 14 2 5 7 0
2013-2014 Canada U20 WJC-20 7 0 1 1 2
2013-2014 OHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2 0 0 0 0
2014-2015 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 65 0 11 11 48
2015-2016 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 27 2 5 7 6
2015-2016 New York Islanders NHL 9 0 2 2 0 130 30.00 41.35 -16.82 41.47 -7.08 0.00 0.00
2016-2017 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 13 1 4 5 10
2016-2017 New York Islanders NHL 44 3 7 10 6 686 44.83 43.85 -7.45 46.98 -1.64 0.26 0.87
2017-2018 New York Islanders NHL 78 3 16 19 28 1,254 52.88 48.27 4.06 48.00 1.85 0.14 0.67
2018-2019 New York Islanders NHL 78 5 16 21 24 1,270 61.45 53.78 3.49 48.93 2.10 0.24 0.94 Playoffs 8 0 2 2 0
2019-2020 New York Islanders NHL 38 1 8 9 20 661 46.90 47.40 -0.60 44.50 -2.70 0.09 0.54 Playoffs 21 1 4 5 0
2020-2021 New York Islanders NHL 56 4 10 14 18 993 59.20 57.50 9.40 51.90 5.50 0.18 0.73 Playoffs 19 1 4 5 0
2021-2022 New York Islanders NHL 78 3 25 28 42 1,381 57.70 52.00 6.80 50.00 6.20 0.09 1.00
2022-2023 New York Islanders NHL 61 6 15 21 36 1,106 52.90 51.00 2.40 51.40 1.70 0.27 0.87 Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0
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Active Contract

Signing Team New York Islanders logo
Signing Date August 6, 2021
Signing Status RFA
Agent Paul Capizzano
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Potential Lockout Year
Standard Contract | 8 Years $46,000,000 6.89% of cap space
2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029
Cap Hit $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
UFA
AAV $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
Minors Salary $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000 $5,750,000
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Contract History

Signing Team New York Islanders logo
Signing Date July 24, 2017
Signing Status RFA
Agent Paul Capizzano
Standard Contract | 4 Years $6,400,000 2.13% of cap space
2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021
Cap Hit $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000
RFA
AAV $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $1,600,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $875,000 $1,100,000 $1,925,000 $2,500,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $875,000 $1,100,000 $1,925,000 $2,500,000
Minors Salary $875,000 $1,100,000 $1,925,000 $2,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team New York Islanders logo
Signing Date March 15, 2014
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,775,000 1.24% of cap space
2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017
Cap Hit $854,333 $854,333 $854,333
RFA
AAV $925,000 $925,000 $925,000
Performance Bonuses $132,500 $79,500 $0
Base Salary $700,000 $753,000 $832,500
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500
Total Salary $792,500 $845,500 $925,000
Minors Salary $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
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