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Canada James Melindy
Clarenville Caribous / AESHL - 25/26
1-time ECHL Kelly Cup Champion 1
Date of Birth
Dec 11, 1993
Position
D
Age
32
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Goulds, NL, CAN
Weight
203 lbs / 92 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
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Contract
-
Drafted
2012 round 3 #88 overall by Phoenix Coyotes

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James Melindy Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Notre Dame Argos U18 AAA SMAAAHL 40* 1* 8* 9* 32* -* |
2009-10 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA SMAAAHL 41* 8* 19* 27* 92* -* | Playoffs 13 0 2 2 14 -
Canada Atlantic U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 0* 0* 12* -* |
2010-11 Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 40* 4* 1* 5* 17* -4* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 0
2011-12 Moncton Wildcats QMJHL 61* 9* 18* 27* 74* -7* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 12 -7
2012-13 Moncton Wildcats “A” QMJHL 67* 4* 20* 24* 90* 13* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 4 -1
Portland Pirates AHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2013-14 Portland Pirates AHL 38* 2* 0* 2* 34* -29* |
2014-15 Portland Pirates AHL 9* 0* 0* 0* 6* -5* |
Gwinnett Gladiators ECHL 47* 2* 7* 9* 69* -21* |
2015-16 Rapid City Rush ECHL 52* 3* 16* 19* 97* -14* |
Wheeling Nailers ECHL 16* 3* 1* 4* 26* 4* | Playoffs 21 1 0 1 35 -2
2016-17 Wichita Thunder ECHL 68* 3* 14* 17* 229* -35* |
San Diego Gulls AHL 3* 0* 1* 1* 27* 0* |
2017-18 San Diego Gulls AHL 8* 0* 0* 0* 33* -5* |
Utah Grizzlies “A” ECHL 53* 3* 11* 14* 162* -2* |
2018-19 Newfoundland Growlers “C” ECHL 55* 4* 12* 16* 185* 16* | Playoffs 23 0 1 1 94 7
2019-20 Newfoundland Growlers “C” ECHL 35* 1* 7* 8* 78* 4* |
2020-21 Did not play * * * * * * |
2021-22 Newfoundland Growlers “C” ECHL 48* 2* 13* 15* 92* 11* | Playoffs 16 1 1 2 22 3
2022-23 Newfoundland Growlers “C” ECHL 47* 2* 11* 13* 162* -2* |
2023-24 Newfoundland Growlers “A” ECHL 17* 0* 4* 4* 62* -6* |
2024-25 HGOE CeeBee Stars AESHL 5* 2* 3* 5* 12* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 14 -
2025-26 Clarenville Caribous AESHL 7* 4* 4* 8* 30* -* |

James Melindy Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2009-10 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA Telus Cup 7* 3* 3* 6* 10* -* |
2012-13 QMJHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2* 0* 1* 1* 12* 2* |

James Melindy Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AESHL 2 12* 6* 7* 13* 1.08* 42* -* | 1 2 0 * 2 * 2 * 1.00 * 14 * - *
AHL 5 60* 2* 1* 3* 0.05* 100* -39* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 9 438* 23* 96* 119* 0.27* 1 162* -45* | 3 60 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.07 * 151 * 8 *
Jr Super Series 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 12* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
QMJHL 3 168* 17* 39* 56* 0.33* 181* 2* | 3 14 2 * 1 * 3 * 0.21 * 16 * -8 *
SMAAAHL 2 81* 9* 27* 36* 0.44* 124* -* | 1 13 0 * 2 * 2 * 0.15 * 14 * - *
Telus Cup 1 7* 3* 3* 6* 0.86* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *

James Melindy Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/26/2023
10/26/2023 Extension Newfoundland Growlers Newfoundland Growlers
09/06/2022
09/06/2022 Extension Newfoundland Growlers Newfoundland Growlers
10/01/2021
10/01/2021 Confirmed No team Newfoundland Growlers
07/11/2019
07/11/2019 Extension Newfoundland Growlers Newfoundland Growlers
07/19/2018
07/19/2018 Confirmed San Diego Gulls Newfoundland Growlers
08/01/2017
08/01/2017 Confirmed Wichita Thunder San Diego Gulls
04/07/2017
04/07/2017 Loan Wichita Thunder San Diego Gulls
08/16/2016
08/16/2016 Confirmed Pittsburgh Penguins Wichita Thunder
02/29/2016
02/29/2016 Confirmed Arizona Coyotes Pittsburgh Penguins
05/29/2013
05/29/2013 Confirmed Moncton Wildcats Phoenix Coyotes
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2010, 9 #98 overall by Woodstock Slammers in the MJAHL Draft

Drafted 2009, 2 #34 overall by Moncton Wildcats in the QMJHL Entry Draft