Jakob Pelletier - NHL News & Rumors

Returned to minors Pelletier was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Sunday.

Impact Pelletier was a healthy scratch in Saturday's 6-4 win over Carolina because Nikita Kucherov (illness) returned to the lineup from a one-game absence. The 24-year-old Pelletier has compiled 15 goals and 31 points in 24 AHL appearances this season.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Summoned from AHL Pelletier was recalled from AHL Syracuse on Saturday.

Impact The Lightning could be down a couple of forwards Saturday as Nikita Kucherov was a late scratch Thursday due to an illness, while Brandon Hagel is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Pelletier was tied for the AHL lead in points with 31, before his recall.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tallies twice in AHL win Pelletier scored two goals in AHL Syracuse's 7-2 win over Hartford on Saturday.

Impact Pelletier is really rolling with five goals and two assists over his last four games. This was his seventh multi-point effort in his last nine outings. For the season, the winger is carving up the AHL to the tune of 15 goals, 31 points and a plus-13 rating in 23 appearances.

DECEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Two more goals for Crunch Pelletier scored two goals in AHL Syracuse's 4-3 loss to Rochester on Friday.

Impact Pelletier has three goals and six assists during a five-game point streak. The winger is doing everything he can to stay in contention for a call-up to the Lightning. Overall, he's logged eight goals and 22 points over 17 AHL appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Three-point effort Saturday Pelletier scored a goal and added two assists in AHL Syracuse's 5-3 win over Bridgeport on Saturday.

Impact Pelletier had a brief stint in the NHL last weekend, logging 6:12 of ice time in his lone appearance. He's returned to the Crunch with four points over his last two games. The forward is doing quite well at the AHL level with six goals and 12 assists over 15 appearances.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Headed back down Pelletier has been re-assigned to AHL Syracuse by the Lightning, the team announced Sunday.

Impact The return of Brandon Hagel (upper body) from injury is likely what prompted this move from the Lightning, still dealing with some other injury issues to guys like Anthony Cirelli (upper body). In his lone NHL game, the first of his career, the 24-year-old played just six minutes and 12 seconds, recording one hit and one blocked shot. He'll head back to AHL Syracuse, where he's been super effective with 14 points in 13 games.

NOVEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Called up Saturday Pelletier was recalled from AHL Syracuse on Saturday.

Impact Pelletier has had a disappointing hockey career, as he was drafted in the first round, 26th overall, in 2019. He has played in only 86 NHL games over parts of three seasons with Calgary and Philadelphia. Pelletier had five goals and nine assists in 13 AHL games before his recall. The Lightning are hurting up from with Anthony Cirelli (upper body) and Brandon Hagel (undisclosed) questionable for Saturday's tilt versus Florida.

NOVEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Three points in Syracuse debut Pelletier scored twice on eight shots and added an assist in AHL Syracuse's 5-2 win over Hershey.

Impact Pelletier's first game for the Crunch was a success. The 24-year-old signed with the Lightning on a three-year deal in July, but he was waived at the start of October. He's been highly successful in the AHL with 133 points over 140 career games, but that hasn't fully translated in the NHL, where he has 29 points across 86 regular-season contests. A strong performance for Syracuse could put him in line for a call-up to the Lightning later in 2025-26.

OCTOBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Lightning get closer to opening-night roster after another round of cuts Tampa Bay is down to 26 players ahead of Monday’s deadline. Boris Katchouk and Jakob Pelletier hitting waivers is a bit of a surprise.

OCTOBER 1 • TAMPABAY.COM

Waived Wednesday Pelletier was placed on waivers by Tampa Bay on Wednesday.

Impact Pelletier had seven goals and 19 points across 49 regular-season outings between Calgary and Philadelphia in 2024-25. The 24-year-old is projected to start the upcoming campaign in the minors if he clears waivers, but it wouldn't be surprising if he's one of Tampa Bay's top call-up options.

OCTOBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Jack-of-all-trades Jakob Pelletier seeks to show Lightning he's a fit Playing with his third organization this year, the former first-round pick thinks Tampa Bay is a place he can flourish.

SEPTEMBER 26 • TAMPABAY.COM

Ex-Flyers Forward Could Receive Big Opportunity After Latest Lightning Injury Former Philadelphia Flyers forward Jakob Pelletier could be in for a breakout season after the latest Tampa Bay Lightning injury update.

SEPTEMBER 18 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

How Newly Acquired Forward Jakob Pelletier Can Carve Out A Role With The Lightning The Tampa Bay Lightning have had a particularly quiet offseason, signing smaller dollar amount contracts with low-risk, but high-reward play...

JULY 12 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

Flyers Letting Jakob Pelletier Go Was a Clear Mistake The Philadelphia Flyers have lost one of their most effective players from the end of this past season in Jakob Pelletier for no good reason...

JULY 3 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

Links up with Bolts Pelletier signed a three-year, $2.525 million contract with the Lightning on Tuesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.

Impact Pelletier's deal is a two-way pact in the first season before moving to a one-way deal in the last two years. The 24-year-old will get a fresh start in an organization that has gotten good results out of unheralded depth players before. He had a total of 19 points in 49 outings between the Flames and the Flyers last season.

JULY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Won't receive qualifying offer The Flyers won't give Pelletier a qualifying offer, per Jackie Spiegel of The Philadelphia Inquirer on Monday.

Impact Pelletier generated seven goals, 19 points, 54 shots on net and 47 hits across 49 regular-season appearances between Philadelphia and Calgary in 2024-25. After being acquired from the Flames on Jan. 30, he averaged only 10:31 per game with the Flyers.

JUNE 30 • ROTOWIRE

On the Road: Jakob Pelletier | Philadelphia Flyers Jakob Pelletier was on the mic as the Flyers took on the Sentaors in the latest edition of On the Road, presented by Enterprise

APRIL 29 • NHL.COM

4/19 Break Up Day: PELLETIER | Philadelphia Flyers Hear from Jakob Pelletier during Flyers 2024-25 Break Up Day.

APRIL 19 • NHL.COM

4/12 Postgame: PELLETIER | Philadelphia Flyers Hear from Jakob Pelletier after today's 4-3 win against the Islanders.

APRIL 13 • NHL.COM

Six points in last seven games Pelletier scored a goal in a 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders on Saturday.

Impact Pelletier is on a three-game, three-point scoring streak that includes two goals, and he has points in six of his last seven games (three goals, three assists). Pelletier's game has finally come alive in Philly. Prior to this run, he has just two assists in 16 games in orange and black. Pelletier is a first-round pick (2019) who has been slow to launch, but he has every opportunity to become an offensive contributor in the next couple of years.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Six points in last seven games Pelletier scored a goal in a 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders on Saturday.

Impact Pelletier is on a three-game point streak that includes two goals, and he has points in six of his last seven outings (three goals, three assists). He is starting to click with the Flyers after posting only two assists in his first 15 games after being acquired from Calgary. Pelletier is a first-round pick (2019) who has been slow to launch but should get every opportunity to become an offensive contributor.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

4/12 PHI vs. NYI Postgame: Jakob Pelletier

APRIL 12 • YOUTUBE

Flyers eliminate Islanders from playoff contention with 4-3 shootout win

Bobby Brink scored the only goal of the shootout, beating Marcus Hogberg to the glove side on the fifth try to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-3 victory over the New York Islan...

APRIL 12 • Associated Press

Nets goal in high-scoring win Pelletier scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Rangers.

Impact Pelletier is playing well lately with five points (two goals, three assists) over his last six games. He's still in a third-line role with virtually no power-play time, so he likely won't sustain that pace over a longer stretch. For the season, the 24-year-old has 18 points, 50 shots on net, 44 hits and a plus-9 rating over 45 appearances between the Flyers and the Flames.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

4/9 PHI @ NYR Postgame: Jakob Pelletier

APRIL 10 • YOUTUBE

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Flyers eliminate Islanders from playoff contention with 4-3 shootout win