Pascal Pelletier (born June 16, 1983 in Labrador City, Newfoundland) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League. During the 2007–08 NHL season, Pascal became the first native from Labrador to play in an NHL game.

[edit] Playing career

Undrafted, Pelletier played in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League before making his professional debut in the ECHL with the Louisiana IceGators. In the 2005–06 season, Pelletier was signed to an AHL contract with the Providence Bruins and after a solid season was signed to a NHL contract with parent club, the Boston Bruins, on August 7, 2006.^[1]

Pelletier made his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins during the 2007–08 season, he was first recalled from Provdience on January 16, 2008.^[2] Pelletier played in a total of six games. On July 24, 2008, Pelletier was traded by the Bruins to the Chicago Blackhawks for Martin St. Pierre.^[3] He signed a one year contract with the Blackhawks on August 8, 2008.^[4]

[edit] Awards

• 2007–08 AHL First All-Star Team

[edit] Career statistics

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Pascal Pelletier's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database