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Willie Mitchell

D · CAN
+ 8 other teams
Status
Retired 10 yrs ago
Career
2004–2016 (12 yrs)
Age
49 (38 in 2016)
Vitals
6'3" · 210 lb
Drafted
Undrafted

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 BOS 73 1 17 18 0.25 +10 81 0 0 0 53 1.9% 108
2005-06 PHL 77 1 9 10 0.13 +7 146 0 0 0 64 1.6% 128
2006-07 VAN 81 4 30 34 0.42 +19 116 1 0 1 133 3.0% 193
2007-08 NYI 79 5 16 21 0.27 +27 96 1 0 0 80 6.3% 115
2008-09 NYI 82 6 20 26 0.32 +28 119 1 1 0 46 13.0% 64
2009-10 CAR 82 10 24 34 0.41 +4 61 1 5 0 83 12.0% 88
2010-11 CAR 80 6 25 31 0.39 +11 68 1 2 0 67 9.0% 86
2011-12 CAR 79 1 6 7 0.09 0 46 0 0 0 76 1.3% 55
2012-13 CAR 59 4 16 20 0.34 +13 29 1 2 0 51 7.8% 62
2013-14 CAR / PIT / NSH 57 3 9 12 0.21 +2 46 1 0 0 30 10.0% 77
2014-15 CLB 61 3 13 16 0.26 +7 54 1 0 0 36 8.3% 76
2015-16 CLB / ANH 76 6 20 26 0.34 +14 61 2 0 0 33 18.2% 132
CAREER 12 yrs 886 50 205 255 0.29 +142 923 10 10 1 -- 6.6% 1184
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG SHG S S% Hit
2004-05 BOS 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 9
2005-06 PHL 14 0 1 1 0.07 +1 31 0 0 0 11 0.0% 36
2006-07 VAN 14 1 3 4 0.29 -1 28 0 1 0 33 3.0% 45
2007-08 NYI 15 1 4 5 0.33 -2 24 1 1 0 20 5.0% 31
2008-09 NYI 6 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0% 12
2009-10 CAR 6 1 3 4 0.67 +2 4 1 0 0 2 50.0% 11
2010-11 CAR 13 0 4 4 0.31 +1 10 0 0 0 11 0.0% 27
2011-12 CAR 19 0 3 3 0.16 +5 2 0 0 0 14 0.0% 14
2012-13 CAR 17 1 7 8 0.47 +5 21 0 0 0 7 14.3% 17
2013-14 NSH 20 1 2 3 0.15 -2 8 0 0 0 8 12.5% 19
2014-15 CLB 5 0 0 0 0.00 -1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0% 10
2015-16 ANH 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0% 2
CAREER 12 app. 137 5 27 32 0.23 +8 128 2 2 0 -- 4.4% 233
NHL Career
Season Team GP G A P P/GP +/- PiM GW PPG PPP S% TOI
1999-00 NJD 2 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.0% 16:04
2000-01 NJD 16 0 2 2 0.13 0 29 0 0 0 0.0% 14:52
2000-01 MIN 17 1 7 8 0.47 4 11 0 0 1 6.3% 20:49
2001-02 MIN 68 3 10 13 0.19 -16 68 1 0 2 4.5% 21:25
2002-03 MIN 69 2 12 14 0.20 13 84 1 0 0 3.0% 21:28
2003-04 MIN 70 1 13 14 0.20 12 83 0 0 2 1.7% 22:36
2005-06 MIN 64 2 6 8 0.13 15 87 0 0 0 4.2% 20:52
2005-06 DAL 16 0 2 2 0.13 4 26 0 0 0 0.0% 20:46
2006-07 VAN 62 1 10 11 0.18 1 45 0 0 0 1.9% 22:13
2007-08 VAN 72 2 10 12 0.17 6 81 1 0 1 3.1% 23:12
2008-09 VAN 82 3 20 23 0.28 29 59 1 0 0 3.4% 22:55
2009-10 VAN 48 4 8 12 0.25 13 48 1 0 0 8.5% 22:37
2010-11 LAK 57 5 5 10 0.18 4 21 1 0 0 8.5% 21:49
2011-12 LAK 76 5 19 24 0.32 20 44 2 0 5 4.8% 22:14
2013-14 LAK 76 1 11 12 0.16 14 58 0 0 2 1.4% 20:20
2014-15 FLA 66 3 5 8 0.12 1 25 0 0 0 3.8% 21:41
2015-16 FLA 46 1 6 7 0.15 -2 18 1 0 0 3.0% 19:56
Career NHL 907 34 146 180 0.20 119 787 9 0 13 3.9% -

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Defensemen, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 27 D BOS - - 64 62 75 81 85 - - 62 45 75 - 56 61 73
2005-06 28 D PHL - - 64 62 75 81 85 - - 62 45 75 - 56 61 73
2006-07 29 D VAN - - 64 62 75 81 85 - - 65 59 79 - 50 61 76
2007-08 30 D NYI - - 64 62 77 85 75 - - 61 47 82 - 55 65 74
2008-09 31 D NYI 59 56 71 62 77 - 90 57 25 66 56 94 - 68 63 -
2009-10 32 D CAR 70 44 80 70 80 - 91 67 40 71 63 91 - 70 65 71
2010-11 33 D CAR 63 58 76 70 80 - 91 67 40 68 63 90 - 74 69 72
2011-12 34 D CAR 57 50 84 73 78 85 79 65 40 63 65 88 56 80 85 73
2012-13 35 D CAR 56 42 78 65 79 80 84 58 30 54 54 90 59 82 78 70
2013-14 36 D NSH 56 42 76 65 79 78 70 55 30 53 53 84 59 82 78 68
2014-15 37 D CLB 59 38 71 62 80 72 69 45 30 51 46 84 48 86 75 65
2015-16 38 D ANH 64 42 80 61 80 76 72 45 30 48 47 86 49 88 75 66
Season Age Pos Team CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD OV
2004-05 27 D BOS - - 64 62 75 81 85 - - 62 45 75 - 56 61 73
2005-06 28 D PHL - - · · · · · - - · · · - · · ·
2006-07 29 D VAN - - · · · · · - - +3 +14 +4 - −6 · +3
2007-08 30 D NYI - - · · +2 +4 −10 - - −4 −12 +3 - +5 +4 −2
2008-09 31 D NYI 59 56 +7 · · - +15 57 25 +5 +9 +12 - +13 −2 -
2009-10 32 D CAR +11 −12 +9 +8 +3 - +1 +10 +15 +5 +7 −3 - +2 +2 71
2010-11 33 D CAR −7 +14 −4 · · - · · · −3 · −1 - +4 +4 +1
2011-12 34 D CAR −6 −8 +8 +3 −2 85 −12 −2 · −5 +2 −2 56 +6 +16 +1
2012-13 35 D CAR −1 −8 −6 −8 +1 −5 +5 −7 −10 −9 −11 +2 +3 +2 −7 −3
2013-14 36 D NSH · · −2 · · −2 −14 −3 · −1 −1 −6 · · · −2
2014-15 37 D CLB +3 −4 −5 −3 +1 −6 −1 −10 · −2 −7 · −11 +4 −3 −3
2015-16 38 D ANH +5 +4 +9 −1 · +4 +3 · · −3 +1 +2 +1 +2 · +1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2004-05 BOS $1,350,000 3 yr 2.7% 27 RFA
2005-06 PHL $1,120,500 2 yr 2.2% 28 RFA
2006-07 VAN $1,030,860 1 yr 2.6% 29 RFA
2007-08 NYI $3,500,000 4 yr 7.0% 30 UFA
2011-12 CAR $3,875,000 3 yr 6.0% 34 UFA
2013-14 CAR $3,500,000 1 yr 5.4% 36 UFA
2014-15 CLB $2,500,000 2 yr 3.6% 37 UFA
2004-05
Dec 13 2004
2004-05
to BRUINS
2005-06
Nov 21 2005
2005-06
to OILERS
Jan 7 2006
2005-06
to THRASHERS
Mar 16 2006
2005-06
to FLYERS
2006-07
Mar 15 2007
2006-07
to CANUCKS
2009-10
Jul 12 2009
2009-10
to HURRICANES
  • Willie Mitchell 71
to ISLANDERS
2013-14
Feb 10 2014
2013-14
to PENGUINS
to HURRICANES
Feb 13 2014
2013-14
to PREDATORS
2015-16
Mar 13 2016
2015-16
to DUCKS
to BLUE JACKETS

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