Willie Mitchell's NHL career
Defenceman Willie Mitchell was drafted 199th overall by New Jersey Devils in 1996. He played 15 seasons for 6 clubs, 1999-2016. That came to 907 games and 180 points, 34 goals and 146 assists.
Below: the whole of Willie Mitchell's career, season by season.
- Year 19961996 NHL Draft
Willie Mitchell is drafted 199 overall by New Jersey Devils
First off the board- 1Chris PhillipsOTT
- 2Andrei ZyuzinSJS
- 3J-P DumontNYI
Swedes from the same draftSamuel Påhlsson798 GP · 199 P
Andreas Dackell613 GP · 250 P
Marcus Nilson521 GP · 168 P
- 3 years, 9 months and 3 days later · 4 seasonsYear 20001999-2000 seasonNHL debut
Willie Mitchell makes his NHL debut in 3–5 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs
Willie was 22 years old ·
Air Canada Centre, Canada
Swedes on the ice:
Jonas Höglund and
Mats Sundin.
Season1999-2000
Willie Mitchell scores 0 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley Cup80games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1999-2000PlayoffsStanley Cup0 of 23 games0 pointsFirst roundFLAFlorida Panthers4–0Second roundTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3Stanley Cup FinalDALDallas Stars4–2 - Year 2001Season
2000-2001
Willie Mitchell plays only 33 games for 10 points
The whole season2000-2001Events49games missed - Year 2003Season
2002-2003
Willie Mitchell scores 14 points
The whole season and the playoff run2002-2003PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks18 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Second roundVANVancouver Canucks4–3Conference finalANAAnaheim Ducks0–4 - Year 2006Season
2005-2006
Willie Mitchell scores 10 points
The whole season and the playoff run2005-2006PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche5 games0 pointsFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4 - Year 2007Season
2006-2007
Willie Mitchell scores 11 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2006-2007PlayoffsEliminated by Anaheim Ducks12 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundDALDallas Stars4–3Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks1–4 - Year 2009Season
2008-2009
Willie Mitchell scores 23 points
EventsCareer bestHis best assist seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2008-2009PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks10 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2010Season
2009-2010
Willie Mitchell plays only 48 games for 12 points
Events34games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2009-2010PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks0 of 12 games0 pointsFirst roundLAKLos Angeles Kings4–2Second roundCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4 - Year 2011Season
2010-2011
Willie Mitchell scores 5 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season25games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2010-2011PlayoffsEliminated by San Jose Sharks6 games2 points1 G · 1 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks2–4 - Year 2012Season
2011-2012
Willie Mitchell scores 24 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2011-2012PlayoffsStanley Cup20 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundVANVancouver Canucks4–1Second roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Conference finalPHXPhoenix Coyotes4–1Stanley Cup FinalNJDNew Jersey Devils4–2 - Year 2014Season
2013-2014
Willie Mitchell scores 12 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupThe whole season and the playoff run2013-2014PlayoffsStanley Cup18 of 26 games4 points1 G · 3 AFirst roundSJSSan Jose Sharks4–3Second roundANAAnaheim Ducks4–3Conference finalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–3Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1 - Year 2016Season
2015-2016
Willie Mitchell's last season: 7 points
Events36games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2015-2016PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders0 of 6 games0 pointsFirst roundNYINew York Islanders2–4 - The career
Willie Mitchell played his last NHL game in 2016
The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Florida Panthers.