Pietila back with Walleye

Toledo, Ohio – Defenseman Jed Pietila will return to the Toledo Walleye for his first full pro season after agreeing to terms for the 2024-25 season.

Pietila, hailing from Howell, Michigan, made his pro debut with the Walleye last season, scoring three points (1g-2a) in five regular-season games. Pietila joined Toledo after the completion of the Michigan Tech men’s hockey season during which he scored 14 points (2g-12a) in 40 games.

Prior to his pro career, Pietila skated two seasons at Michigan Tech, collecting 30 points (3g-27a) and 52 penalty minutes in 75 games and capturing the 2023-24 CCHA championship.