Nicolas Meloche 
Age 24 Jul 18, 1997
LaSalle CAN
Defense shoots right
6'3" 191 cm
205 lbs 93 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2025
Agent Kent Hughes 
Transaction History
| Nov 12, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | The Sharks returned Meloche to AHL San Jose on Friday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports. | |
| Nov 9, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche recorded an assist, three hits and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Flames. | |
| Oct 30, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was called up from AHL San Jose on Saturday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports. | |
| Oct 8, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche (undisclosed) was waived by San Jose on Friday, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports. | |
| Sep 26, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was injured during a second-period fight in Sunday's preseason game against the Ducks, Curtis Pashelka of the Bay Area News Group reports. | |
| Jun 14, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche signed a one-year extension with San Jose on Monday. | |
| May 5, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche will be promoted to the Sharks' active roster and draw into the lineup for Wednesday's game versus Colorado, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports. | |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Recalled | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was recalled from AHL San Jose on Thursday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports. |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Assigned | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was assigned to AHL San Jose on Tuesday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Recalled | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was recalled from the taxi squad and will play Monday against Minnesota, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports. |
| Feb 18, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche posted an assist and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blues. | |
| Feb 9, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was promoted to the active roster Tuesday, per CBS Sports. | |
| Feb 7, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was demoted to the taxi squad Sunday according to CBS Sports. | |
| Feb 6, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was promoted to the active roster Saturday, per CBS Sports. | |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Recalled | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was recalled from AHL San Jose to the taxi squad Friday, CBS Sports reports. |
| Jan 29, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was demoted to AHL San Jose on Friday. | |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Assigned | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche was assigned to the taxi squad Monday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports. |
| Jan 14, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche is expected to start Thursday's matchup with Arizona on a third-line pairing, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports. | |
| Jan 11, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | San Jose placed Meloche on waivers Monday, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports. | |
| Oct 6, 2020 | San Jose Sharks | signed D Nicolas Meloche to a one-year, $700,000 contract extension. | |
| Oct 5, 2020 | San Jose Sharks | Nicolas Meloche | Meloche and the Sharks agreed to a one-year, two-way deal worth $700,000 on Monday according to CapFriendly.com. | |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Assigned | San Jose Sharks | assigned D Nicolas Meloche to San Jose (AHL). |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Recalled | San Jose Sharks | recalled D Nicolas Meloche from San Jose (AHL). |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Trade | TRADE ANALYSIS The San Jose Sharks acquired Nicolas Meloche from the Colorado Avalanche for Antoine Bibeau (0) Leave a Comment |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Colorado Avalanche | signed D Nicolas Meloche to a three-year, entry-level contract. | |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Assigned | Colorado Avalanche | assigned D Nicolas Meloche to Gatineau (QMJHL). |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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Nicolas Meloche |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | ||||||||
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | Trois-Lacs Eagles U15 AA | LSLBAA | 28 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | École De L'Odyssée M17 Maj | LHPS M17 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Saint-Eustache Vikings | QM18AAA | 38 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 58 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Team Québec White | QGC-16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Canada Québec U17 | WHC-17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 54 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 47 | Playoffs | 22 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Canada U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Team Red | U18-Dev | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 44 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 99 | Playoffs | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2014-2015 | QMJHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | QMJHL | 25 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 54 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | QMJHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Gatineau Olympiques | QMJHL | 28 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 38 | Playoffs | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Gatineau Olympiques | QMJHL | 26 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Charlottetown Islanders | QMJHL | 35 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | Playoffs | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | QMJHL All-Stars | Jr Super Series | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 58 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 59 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Colorado Eagles | ECHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Playoffs | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Colorado Eagles | AHL | 55 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 53 | Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | San Jose Barracuda | AHL | 41 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 60.00 | 52.40 | 5.20 | 48.00 | 2.50 | 0.93 | |||||||||
| 2020-2021 | San Jose Barracuda | AHL | 29 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 28 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | San Jose Barracuda | AHL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 1 Years $750,000 0.92% of cap space
| 2021-2022 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $750,000 | RFA |
| AAV | $750,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $750,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $750,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $170,000 | |
| Clauses | ||
| UFA Year | ||
| Buy It Out | ||
| $200K Guaranteed | ||
Contract History
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,775,000 1.14% of cap space