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Adam Pelech

Position
Defence
Age
32Aug 16, 1994
Height
6'3"191 cm
Weight
211 lbs96 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
Toronto, ON, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Draft
2012 · Round 3 · 65th overall · NYI
GP16
G1
A2
PTS3
+/--4
S%5.3%
TOI/GP20:22
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP0

Adam Pelech, New York Islanders defenceman, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Toronto, ON, CAN · Draft: 2012 · Round 3, pick 4 (#65 overall) · NYI · 12 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
658
G
31
A
149
PTS
180
+/-
79

Playoffs

GP
59
G
3
A
13
PTS
16
+/-
6

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-11-07vs NJD0000122:13
2026-11-05vs CAR000-1116:47
2026-10-31vs EDM000-1019:45
2026-10-29@ MIN101-1323:49
2026-10-27@ NSH000-2219:13

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 15 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 40.6%38.8%Beats 17%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 41.0%40.8%Beats 30%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.2%43.9%Beats 9%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.2 mph20.7 mphBeats 28%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 87Beats 53%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 00Beats 0%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 68.3 mph69.5 mphBeats 64%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 86.7 mph88.3 mphBeats 55%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 0 shots
  • Crease: 0 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 0 shots
  • Left circle: 1 shots
  • Right circle: 1 shots
  • High slot: 1 shots
  • Outside left: 3 shots
  • Outside right: 0 shots
  • Left point: 8 shots
  • Centre point: 2 shots
  • Right point: 0 shots
  • Neutral zone: 0 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 2 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 10Beats 52%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 33Beats 67%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 810More than 74%
  • Long-range shooting %League avg 3.7%10.0%Beats 89%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

No faceoffs taken this season.

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8NJD000L
Nov 6CAR000L
Oct 31EDM000L
Oct 30@ MIN101W
Oct 28@ NSH000W
Oct 25@ DAL000L
Oct 22LAK000L
Oct 20ANA000W
Oct 17@ TOR000W
Oct 15@ OTT000L
Show all 16 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8NJD000L
Nov 6CAR000L
Oct 31EDM000L
Oct 30@ MIN101W
Oct 28@ NSH000W
Oct 25@ DAL000L
Oct 22LAK000L
Oct 20ANA000W
Oct 17@ TOR000W
Oct 15@ OTT000L
Oct 13VAN000W
Oct 10TBL000L
Oct 8CHI011W
Oct 6@ NYR000L
Oct 3NJD011W
Sep 30@ TOR000L

Career Arc

12 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27NYI16123-4
2025-26NYI8241216+4
2024-25NYI6002121+4
2023-24NYI5811516-2
2022-23NYI6161521+15
2021-22NYI7832528+20
2020-21NYI5641014+15
2019-20NYI38189+4
2018-19NYI7851621+22
2017-18NYI7831619+7
2016-17NYI443710-5
2015-16NYI9022-1

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