| Anthony Peluso | |
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| Born | April 18, 1989 North York, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg; 16 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Right Wing |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team | Winnipeg Jets |
| NHL Draft | 160th overall, 2007 St. Louis Blues |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
Anthony Peulso (born on April 18, 1989) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 6th round (160th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing Career[]
Prior to turning professional, Anthony played major junior hockey in the Ontario Hockey League with the Erie Otters, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds and the Brampton Battalion.
On March 12, 2009, the St. Louis Blues signed him to a three-year entry-level contract.
Prior to the shortened 2012–13 lockout season, Anthony was claimed off waivers from the Blues by the Winnipeg Jets on January 16, 2013.
On July 22, 2013, the Jets signed Anthony who was an RFA to a two-year extension worth $1.125-million. He scored his first NHL goal on October 24, 2013 against Carter Hutton of the Nashville Predators.
On June 17, 2015, the Jets resigned Anthony to a two-year extension, worth $1.35 million.
Career Statistics[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | Aurora Tigers | OPJHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Erie Otters | OHL | 68 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Erie Otters | OHL | 52 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Erie Otters | OHL | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 42 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 2008–09 | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | OHL | 36 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Brampton Battalion | OHL | 27 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 57 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | ||
| 2009–10 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Bloomington PrairieThunder | IHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Alaska Aces | ECHL | 27 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 62 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 102 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 61 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Peoria Rivermen | AHL | 36 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 53 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 49 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 107 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||