2018-19 National Men's U18 Team

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Jakob Pelletier
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Position
Forward
Date of Birth
03-07-2001
HT/WT
5'10 / 172
Shoots
L
Hometown
Quebec City, Que.
Club Team
Val-d'Or (LHJMQ)
NHL Draft
CGY '19 (1, 26)
Teams
2021 IIHF World Junior Championship - Canada
2020 National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp - Red
2019 IIHF U18 World Championship - Canada
2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup - Canada
2018-19 National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team Selection Camp - White
2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge - Canada White
2017 National Under-17 Development Camp - Gold
2017 TELUS Cup - Blizzard du Séminaire Saint-François

Biography

HOCKEY CANADA BACKGROUND

Attended Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp virtually in July 2020 … Invited to Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp in Oakville, Ont., in December 2019, but was injured and unable to attend … Played for Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team at the 2019 IIHF U18 World Championship in Sweden, finishing fourth … Won a gold medal with Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alta. … Played for Canada White at the 2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, B.C., finishing fourth … Attended Canada’s national under-17 development camp in Calgary, Alta., in July 2017

HOCKEY BACKGROUND

Moncton’s first-round selection, third overall, in the 2017 QMJHL Entry Draft … 2020-21: Traded from Moncton to Val-d’Or on June 5 … Captain with Val-d’Or … 2019-20: Captain with Moncton … Third in Moncton scoring … 10th in QMJHL scoring … Second in the QMJHL in plus-minus (+57) … Won the Trophée Frank-J.-Selke as QMJHL most sportsmanlike player … Named to the QMJHL Second All-Star Team … Set a career high with five points (3G 2A) on Oct. 13 vs. Saint John … 2018-19: Second in Moncton scoring … Seventh in QMJHL scoring … Ninth in the QMJHL in assists (50) … Finalist for the Trophée Michael-Bossy as QMJHL top professional prospect … Played in the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game … 2017-18: Fourth in Moncton scoring … Led Moncton in rookie scoring … Third in QMJHL rookie scoring … Named to the QMJHL All-Rookie Team … Minor Hockey: Lists Jean-Philippe Côté as his favourite minor hockey coach … Won a silver medal with the Blizzard du Séminaire Saint-François at the 2017 TELUS Cup, Canada’s National Midget Championship … Won the LHMAAAQ championship with Séminaire Saint-François in 2017 … Won the Trophée Clement-Filion as LHMAAAQ playoff MVP in 2017 … Won the Trophée Patrice-Bergeron as LHMAAAQ most sportsmanlike player in 2016-17 … Named to the LHMAAAQ First All-Star Team in 2016-17 … Captained the Typhon du SSF-Québec (Bantam AAA) in 2015-16 … Won the Tournoi international de hockey pee-wee de Québec with the Citadelles de Québec in 2013

PERSONAL

Son of Mario and Nancy … Has two brothers, Thomas and Charles-Antoine … Favourite NHL team growing up: Pittsburgh Penguins … Favourite player: Sidney Crosby

Statistics

GP
P
G
A
PIM
3
1
1
0
0

Tournament Game Log

Date
P
G
A
PIM
Aug 01, 2018
0
0
0
0
Jul 31, 2018
1
1
0
0
Jul 30, 2018
0
0
0
0

Past Events

Event
GP
P
G
A
PIM
2020 National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp
4
3
1
2
2
2021 IIHF World Junior Championship (Pre)
1
0
0
0
0
2021 IIHF World Junior Championship
7
7
3
4
2
2019 IIHF U18 World Championship (Pre)
1
0
0
0
0
2019 IIHF U18 World Championship
7
2
0
2
0
2018-19 National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team Selection Camp
3
1
1
0
0
2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup (Pre)
1
2
2
0
2
2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
3
2
1
1
0
2017 National Under-17 Development Camp
2
0
0
0
0
2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge (Pre)
1
0
0
0
0
2017 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge
6
4
4
0
4
2017 TELUS Cup
7
10
3
7
8
Videos
Photos
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 3 – CZE 2 (Gold Medal)
Spence scored overtime winner to lead Canada to gold.
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 7 – USA 2 (Semifinal)
Canada scored five straight to advance to the gold medal game.
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 5 – SUI 0 (Preliminary)
Catton scored twice as Canada finished atop Group B.
2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup: CAN 14 – SVK 4 (Preliminary)
Ritchie finished with four three to lead Canada to its first win.