Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Devils Sign Former Viper Pelley To Minor League Contract:

The New Jersey Devils have signed former Vernon
Vipers forward Rod Pelley to a minor league contract.  Pelley played last season in the American Hockey league (AHL) with the Norfolk Admirals.  In 60 games Pelley collected (3-7-10).  Pelley spent close to five years in New Jersey with the Devils before being traded to the Anaheim Ducks in 2011-2012.  Pelley played just part of one season in Vernon (2001-2002) was traded to the Vipers during the 2001-2002 season from the Prince George Spruce Kings. Pelley played in just 19 regular season games with the Vipers collecting (10-8-18).

Rod Pelley's Player Profile:

http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=69096 

This was posted on NJ.com

Devils signed Rod Pelley, Cam Janssen to minor league contracts

By Rich Chere/The Star-Ledger

July 09, 2013

The Devils have signed Rod Pelley and Cam Janssen to minor league contracts.
Pelley, who played five seasons for the Devils, traded to Anaheim on Dec. 12, 2011, along with Mark Fraser and a draft pick for Kurtis Foster and Tim Pielmeier. In 211 games for the Devils he scored 26 points (seven goals, 19 assists) with 93 penalty minutes.


Janssen, 29, spent most of last season at Albany (AHL). In four NHL games for the Devils he had no points with two penalty minutes.

The popular Janssen, a native of St. Louis, has one goal and one assist in 147 career games with the Devils. He also has 282 PIM.

Over his NHL career, with the Devils and Blues, Janssen has 3-8-11 with 752 penalty minutes in 312 games.

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