Matt Pelech

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Position	Defenceman
Shoots	Right
Height Weight	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg)
NHL Team (P) Cur. Team	Calgary Flames Belleville (OHL)
Nationality	Canada
Born	September 4, 1987, Toronto, ON, CAN
NHL Draft	26th overall, 2005 Calgary Flames
Pro Career	TBA – present

Matt Pelech (born September 4, 1987 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian junior ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the first round, 26th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.

Pelech has played three seasons in the Ontario Hockey League, with the Sarnia Sting and the London Knights. In 145 games, he has scored six goals and added 20 assists.

Over the summer of 2006 he was traded to the Belleville Bulls, where he will play in the 2006-07 season. His younger brother Mike Pelech plays for the Toronto St. Michael's Majors.