Adam Pelech headshot

D · NYI · #3

Adam Pelech

Height
HT 6'3"
Weight
WT 211 lbs
Birth date
Aug 16, 1994 (age 32)
Bio
CAN · Shoots L

He ranks D86 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.

Dynasty Value Score

329

#434 overall · D126 of 272

2025–26 scoring

151.5 pts

82 GP · 1.8 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

152.8 pts

72.1 games · 2.1 PPG

5.1 G · 15.6 A · 20.7 P · 20:51 TOI · 0:08 PP · 4.5 xG

Projection range

129.8–168.0

If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.

Ice time and shot quality

Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.

TOIPPOZGxGTop speed
2025–2620:530:0940.0%45.522.0 mph
2026–27Proj20:510:0840.1%5.14.522.1 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

0501001502002015: 17.9 FP20152016: 83.6 FP20162017: 172.9 FP20172018: 183.8 FP20182019: 95.3 FP20192020: 119.5 FP20202021: 102.1 FP20212022: 156.7 FP20222023: 123.0 FP20232024: 138.2 FP20242025: 151.5 FP20252026 projection: 152.8 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj72.1152.82.120:510:085.115.620.70.31.2110.269.2112.71.440.9—4.511.2
2025–2682151.51.820:530:0941216021226612445005.514
2024–2560138.22.321:070:090212110109738743204.010
2023–2458123.02.120:170:0511516017164111-22702.25
2022–2361156.72.621:390:076152101977711015360——
2021–2278102.11.321:170:113252802104——20420——
2020–2156119.52.121:030:07410140282667315180——
2019–203895.32.521:080:0418902498183420———
2018–1978183.82.418:380:05516210011014911622240——
2017–1878172.92.219:160:193161921106100142728———
2016–174483.61.916:500:02371000407368-56———
2015–16917.92.017:350:320220081616-100——

Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.

FAQ

How are Adam Pelech's fantasy points calculated?
This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
What is Pelech's Dynasty Value Score?
Pelech scores 329 out of 10,000 (#434 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
What is Pelech's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 152.8 NHL-standard fantasy points over 72.13 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.