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USA Blake Pietila
#39 Hershey Bears / AHL - 20/21
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
Date of Birth
Feb 20, 1993
Position
LW
Age
31
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Milford, MI, USA
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2011 round 5 #129 overall by New Jersey Devils
Agency
PREMIUM

Brother: Chad Pietila
Cousins: Ben Johnson, Tyler Heinonen, Aaron Pietila & Phil Pietila

© Photo: Dan Hickling

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Blake Pietila Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2006-07 Compuware 13U AAA T1EHL 13U 30* 21* 9* 30* 53* -* |
2007-08 Compuware 14U AAA T1EHL 14U 26* 10* 21* 31* 22* -* |
2008-09 Compuware 16U AAA T1EHL 16U 31* 8* 11* 19* 8* -* |
2009-10 USNTDP Juniors USHL 28* 5* 3* 8* 27* -15* |
U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 41* 10* 6* 16* 35* -* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
USA U17 WHC-17 6* 1* 0* 1* 2* -* |
USA U17 (all) International-Jr 9* 4* 2* 6* 4* -* |
2010-11 USNTDP Juniors USHL 24* 4* 5* 9* 20* -4* |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 60* 14* 9* 23* 53* -* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 1* 0* 1* 0* -4* |
2011-12 Michigan Tech NCAA 39* 10* 14* 24* 46* -3* |
2012-13 Michigan Tech NCAA 35* 14* 10* 24* 44* -7* |
USA U20 WJC-20 7* 0* 2* 2* 0* 5* |
2013-14 Michigan Tech “C” NCAA 39* 8* 20* 28* 84* -4* |
2014-15 Michigan Tech “C” NCAA 40* 14* 16* 30* 56* 6* |
2015-16 New Jersey Devils NHL 7* 1* 1* 2* 2* 0* |
Albany Devils AHL 58* 10* 7* 17* 41* -13* | Playoffs 8 3 3 6 8 0
2016-17 New Jersey Devils NHL 10* 0* 1* 1* 4* -5* |
Albany Devils AHL 49* 17* 16* 33* 38* -2* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 2
2017-18 New Jersey Devils NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Binghamton Devils “A” AHL 60* 12* 10* 22* 26* -21* |
2018-19 New Jersey Devils NHL 19* 0* 1* 1* 6* -7* |
Binghamton Devils “A” AHL 50* 20* 26* 46* 42* -24* |
2019-20 San Diego Gulls AHL 49* 12* 12* 24* 20* 0* |
2020-21 Hershey Bears AHL 6* 0* 1* 1* 8* 0* |

Blake Pietila Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 Detroit Compuware QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Blake Pietila Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 6 272* 71* 72* 143* 0.53* 175* -60* | 2 12 3 * 5 * 8 * 0.67 * 8 * 2 *
International-Jr 1 9* 4* 2* 6* 0.67* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 153* 46* 60* 106* 0.69* 230* -8* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 4 38* 1* 3* 4* 0.11* 12* -12* | 0 * * * * * *
NTDP 2 102* 24* 15* 39* 0.38* 88* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
T1EHL 13U 1 30* 21* 9* 30* 1.00* 53* -* | 0 * * * * * *
T1EHL 14U 1 26* 10* 21* 31* 1.19* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
T1EHL 16U 1 31* 8* 11* 19* 0.61* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 52* 9* 8* 17* 0.33* 47* -19* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 1* 0* 1* 0.17* 0* -4* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 0* 2* 2* 0.29* 0* 5* | 0 * * * * * *

Blake Pietila Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
02/08/2021
02/08/2021 Confirmed No team Hershey Bears
07/02/2019
07/02/2019 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Anaheim Ducks
07/26/2017
07/26/2017 Extension New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
05/27/2015
05/27/2015 Confirmed Michigan Tech New Jersey Devils
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2009, 1 #7 overall by Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL Futures Draft

Drafted 2009, 9 #171 overall by Windsor Spitfires in the OHL Priority Selection