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Willie Mitchell

Position: D
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-3    Weight: 212 lbs.
Born: April 23, 1977 in Port McNeill, British Columbia

Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 8th round (199th overall) of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL Standard

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1999-00 22 NJD NHL 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 32 16:04
2000-01 23 TOT NHL 33 1 9 10 3 4 40 1 0 0 0 30 3.3 592 17:56
2000-01 23 NJD NHL 16 0 2 2 1 0 29 0 0 0 0 14 0.0 238 14:52
2000-01 23 MIN NHL 17 1 7 8 2 4 11 1 0 0 0 16 6.3 354 20:49
2001-02 24 MIN NHL 68 3 10 13 4 -16 68 3 0 0 1 67 4.5 1457 21:25
2002-03 25 MIN NHL 69 2 12 14 4 13 84 1 0 1 1 67 3.0 1482 21:28
2003-04 26 MIN NHL 70 1 13 14 4 12 83 1 0 0 0 58 1.7 1582 22:36
2005-06 28 TOT NHL 80 2 8 10 3 19 113 2 0 0 0 58 3.4 1668 20:51
2005-06 28 MIN NHL 64 2 6 8 3 15 87 2 0 0 0 48 4.2 1336 20:52
2005-06 28 DAL NHL 16 0 2 2 1 4 26 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 332 20:46
2006-07 29 VAN NHL 62 1 10 11 3 1 45 1 0 0 0 54 1.9 1377 22:13
2007-08 30 VAN NHL 72 2 10 12 4 6 81 2 0 0 1 65 3.1 1670 23:12
2008-09 31 VAN NHL 82 3 20 23 7 29 59 3 0 0 1 88 3.4 1879 22:55
2009-10 32 VAN NHL 48 4 8 12 4 13 48 4 0 0 1 47 8.5 1085 22:37
2010-11 33 LAK NHL 57 5 5 10 4 4 21 4 0 1 1 59 8.5 1243 21:49
2011-12 34 LAK NHL 49 3 7 10 3 4 28 3 0 0 1 62 4.8 1060 21:38
Career NHL 692 27 112 139 45 90 670 25 0 2 7 657 4.1 15126 21:51

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1999-00 22 NJD NHL 2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.1 0.1
2000-01 23 TOT NHL 33 0.03 0.27 0.30 0.09 1.21 0.91 1 9 10 3 22 1 23 6 4 0.5 1.6 2.1
2000-01 23 NJD NHL 16 0.00 0.13 0.13 0.03 1.81 0.88 0 2 2 1 9 0 9 0 0 -0.1 0.4 0.3
2000-01 23 MIN NHL 17 0.06 0.41 0.47 0.14 0.65 0.94 1 7 8 2 13 1 14 6 4 0.6 1.3 1.8
2001-02 24 MIN NHL 68 0.04 0.15 0.19 0.06 1.00 0.99 3 11 14 5 37 4 75 26 -16 0.2 2.1 2.3
2002-03 25 MIN NHL 69 0.03 0.17 0.20 0.06 1.22 0.97 2 13 15 5 51 1 57 20 13 0.2 5.0 5.2
2003-04 26 MIN NHL 70 0.01 0.19 0.20 0.06 1.19 0.83 1 15 16 5 57 3 59 17 12 -0.1 5.1 5.0
2005-06 28 TOT NHL 80 0.03 0.10 0.13 0.04 1.41 0.73 2 8 10 3 61 1 65 24 19 -0.8 6.3 5.5
2005-06 28 MIN NHL 64 0.03 0.09 0.13 0.04 1.36 0.75 2 6 8 3 52 1 54 18 15 -0.6 5.1 4.6
2005-06 28 DAL NHL 16 0.00 0.13 0.13 0.03 1.63 0.63 0 2 2 1 9 0 11 6 4 -0.2 1.1 0.9
2006-07 29 VAN NHL 62 0.02 0.16 0.18 0.05 0.73 0.87 1 10 11 3 40 0 75 36 1 -0.4 3.8 3.4
2007-08 30 VAN NHL 72 0.03 0.14 0.17 0.05 1.13 0.90 2 11 13 4 55 1 87 39 6 -0.4 4.4 4.0
2008-09 31 VAN NHL 82 0.04 0.24 0.28 0.08 0.72 1.07 3 20 23 7 77 0 89 41 29 0.5 6.1 6.6
2009-10 32 VAN NHL 48 0.08 0.17 0.25 0.09 1.00 0.98 4 8 12 4 44 0 51 20 13 0.4 2.9 3.3
2010-11 33 LAK NHL 57 0.09 0.09 0.18 0.07 0.37 1.04 5 5 10 4 47 1 52 10 4 0.2 3.7 3.8
2011-12 34 LAK NHL 49 0.06 0.14 0.20 0.07 0.57 1.27 5 11 16 6 4 0.2 3.7 3.8
Career NHL 692 0.04 0.16 0.20 0.06 0.97 0.95 29 121 150 49 492 12 633 239 90 0.5 44.8 45.4

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2002-03 25 MIN NHL 18 1 3 4 5 14 1 0 0 0 18 5.6 446 24:48
2005-06 28 DAL NHL 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 117 23:21
2006-07 29 VAN NHL 12 0 1 1 -2 12 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 327 27:14
2008-09 31 VAN NHL 10 0 2 2 -2 22 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 242 24:13
2010-11 33 LAK NHL 6 1 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 8 12.5 146 24:18
Career NHL 51 2 7 9 2 54 2 0 0 0 43 4.7 1278 25:03

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1993-94 16 Notre Dame Midget Hounds SMHL 31 4 11 15 81
1994-95 17 Kelowna Spartans BCHL 42 3 8 11 71
1995-96 18 Melfort Mustangs SJHL 19 2 6 8
1996-97 19 Melfort Mustangs SJHL 64 14 42 56 227
1997-98 20 Clarkson Knights ECAC 34 9 17 26 105
1998-99 21 Clarkson Knights ECAC 34 10 19 29 40
1998-99 21 Albany River Rats AHL 6 1 3 4 3 29 0 1 0 0 10 10.0
1999-00 22 Albany River Rats AHL 63 5 14 19 -4 71 4 1 0 0 106 4.7
2000-01 23 Albany River Rats AHL 41 3 13 16 2 94 3 0 0 1 73 4.1
2003-04 26 Canada WC-A 9 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0
Career 3 Seasons AHL 110 9 30 39 1 194 7 2 0 1 189 4.8
Career 1 Season BCHL 42 3 8 11 71
Career 2 Seasons ECAC 68 19 36 55 145
Career 2 Seasons SJHL 83 16 48 64 227
Career 1 Season SMHL 31 4 11 15 81
Career 1 Season WC-A 9 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1995-96 18 Melfort Mustangs SJHL 14 0 2 2 12
1996-97 19 Melfort Mustangs SJHL 4 0 1 1 23
1999-00 22 Albany River Rats AHL 5 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
Career 1 Season AHL 5 1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons SJHL 18 0 3 3 35

Similarity Scores

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Thru 11 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Willie Mitchell 6.6 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.0 3.8 3.4 3.3 2.3 2.1 0.1
Rick Lapointe 95.0 7.0 6.1 5.2 5.1 4.5 4.2 3.3 3.0 2.2 2.0 0.1
Jiri Slegr 93.4 7.0 5.7 5.4 5.3 4.4 4.0 3.9 3.4 2.4 1.7 0.6
Scott Hannan 93.4 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.6 3.8 3.5 3.3 2.1 1.5 0.3
Kjell Samuelsson 93.2 6.2 5.9 5.4 4.8 4.4 3.8 3.8 3.7 2.7 1.5 0.3
Mike Rathje 93.0 5.7 5.3 5.0 4.6 4.1 3.9 3.2 1.9 1.9 1.7 0.0
Willie Huber 92.7 6.1 6.1 5.5 4.6 4.2 3.8 3.7 3.5 2.7 1.6
Dennis Kearns 92.6 6.8 6.6 5.5 4.4 4.2 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.2
Billy Coutu 92.3 4.0 3.8 2.6 2.5 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.6 1.2
Alexander Karpovtsev 92.1 6.2 6.2 4.8 3.7 3.5 3.3 2.9 2.8 2.6 2.2 0.1
Adam Foote 91.9 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.8 4.4 3.9 3.7 2.9 2.2 1.9 1.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Willie Mitchell 6.6 5.5 5.2 5.0 4.0 3.8 3.4 3.3 2.3 2.1 0.1
Rick Lapointe 94.8 7.0 6.1 5.2 5.1 4.5 4.2 3.3 3.0 2.2 2.0 0.1
Jiri Slegr 93.2 7.0 5.7 5.4 5.3 4.4 4.0 3.9 3.4 2.4 1.7 0.6
Willie Huber 92.5 6.1 6.1 5.5 4.6 4.2 3.8 3.7 3.5 2.7 1.6
Dennis Kearns 92.4 6.8 6.6 5.5 4.4 4.2 3.9 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.2
Billy Coutu 92.2 4.0 3.8 2.6 2.5 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.6 1.2
Paul Mara 91.8 7.0 6.2 5.2 4.6 4.1 3.6 3.6 3.0 1.9 1.5 0.5 0.1
Alexander Karpovtsev 91.7 6.2 6.2 4.8 3.7 3.5 3.3 2.9 2.8 2.6 2.2 0.1 -0.2
Scott Hannan 91.2 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.6 3.8 3.5 3.3 3.2 2.1 1.5 0.3
Reg Hamilton 90.8 5.3 4.9 4.5 4.0 3.8 3.5 2.7 2.6 1.9 1.6 0.4 0.3
Robyn Regehr 90.7 6.3 6.2 5.4 5.0 4.4 3.6 2.9 2.7 2.6 1.9 1.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Games Played

2008-09 NHL 82 (2)

Plus/Minus

2008-09 NHL 29 (9)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

2007-08 NHL 39 (8)
2008-09 NHL 41 (9)

Defensive Point Shares

2005-06 NHL 6.3 (3)
2008-09 NHL 6.1 (4)

Transactions

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March 4, 2001: Traded to Minnesota by New Jersey for Sean O'Donnell, March 4, 2001.

March 9, 2006: Traded to Dallas by Minnesota with Minnesota's 2nd round choice (Nico Saccheti) in 2007 Entry Draft for Martin Skoula and Shawn Belle, March 9, 2006.

July 1, 2006: Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, July 1, 2006.

August 25, 2010: Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles, August 25, 2010.

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