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CAREER VS. NHL
TEAM GP G A PTS PIM
ANA 8 4 0 4 6
ATL — — — — —
BOS 1 0 0 0 2
BUF 1 0 0 0 0
CGY 4 1 1 2 2
CAR — — — — —
CHI 4 0 0 0 2
COL 4 0 1 1 0
CBJ 4 1 0 1 0
DAL 8 1 1 2 4
DET 4 0 0 0 2
EDM 4 0 1 1 2
FLA — — — — —
LA 8 0 1 1 4
MIN 4 0 2 2 2
MTL 1 0 0 0 0
NSH 4 1 1 2 0
NJ 1 0 0 0 0
NYI 1 0 0 0 0
NYR 1 0 0 0 0
OTT 1 0 0 0 4
PHI 1 0 0 0 0
PHO 8 2 1 3 14
PIT 1 0 0 0 0
SJ — — — — —
STL 4 0 0 0 6
TB — — — — —
TOR 1 0 0 0 0
VAN 4 0 1 1 0
WAS — — — — —
TOTALS 82 10 10 20 50
Vancouver…Playoffs: Sixth in the League in faceoff
percentage (55.6)…T-13th in NHL in takeaways
(13)…First postseason assist: Game 1 of the WCSF
vs. Dallas on April 25…First postseason goal: Game
2 of the WCQF vs. Calgary on April 10…Made Stanley
Cup Playoff debut in Game 1 of the WCQF vs. Calgary
on April 9...2006-07: Led the team in points and
assists, second on team in goals and third on team
in PIM…Tied for 10th among HE scoring leaders…
Named an Honorable Mention Hockey East All-Star…
INCH Shop Player of the Week for Nov. 27…Honored
as University of Vermont’s Student Athlete of the
Week…Named as the team’s co-captain…Signed
an NHL entry level contract forfeiting his senior
season on March 21…Made his professional debut
with Worcester on March 23 at Hartford…Recorded
his first professional points (a goal and an assist) and
first multi-point game on March 31 at Houston…
Playoffs: Second on Worcester in PIM…2005-06:
Finished third in Hockey East in assists and ranked
eighth in points — led team in both…Named
to the Catamount Cup All-Tournament Team and
received honorable mention among Hockey East All-
Stars…2004-05: Third on team in points, fourth in
goals and second in assists…Led team in PIM and
plus/minus and T-1st in game-winning goals…Third
among team freshmen in scoring, fourth in goals and
first in assists…In ECAC, T-3rd overall in freshman
scoring…Finished in nation’s top-20 in points per
game among rookies…Named ECAC Rookie of
the Week on Oct. 11 and Nov. 1…Named National
Player of the Week by INCH on Nov. 30 after scoring
four goals in two wins, including a hat trick vs. New
Hampshire on Nov. 27…2003-04: Had 62 points in
37 games for Hotchkiss (USHSE).
Personal: “Mitchy” lists as his favorites: Shania
Twain (musician); “Braveheart” (movie); “Entourage”
(television show); Russell Crowe and Megan Fox
(actor/actress); Montreal Canadiens and Colorado
Avalanche (NHL teams while growing up); Chicago
(NHL road city); Toronto FC of Major League Soccer
(professional sports team); Forbes Mill (Bay Area
restaurant); “Never have been” (vacation spot);
canadasoccer.com (web site); turkey (food); “FIFA
2010” (video game); Wayne Rooney of Manchester
United (professional athlete — “I like watching
soccer”); Christmas (holiday); “Hey, big” (saying)…
lists “rehab” as his hobby…first job was working
at his father’s hockey school…hockey idol is Joe
Sakic…memorable NHL moment was his first
playoff goal…doesn’t like restaurants who butter
his toast without asking him first…hidden talent:
“Being the No. 1 ranked ‘FIFA 2010’ player in the
world”…would’ve liked to have met Jesus Christ…
speaks English and French…started skating at two
and playing hockey at five…wears the Bauer Vapor
X-60 skate in a size 7.5…oldest piece of equipment
he still wears is his 6-year-old shoulder pads.
players
Career Statistics
Playoffs
Season Club League GP G A PTS PIM GP G A PTS PIM
2003-04 Hotchkiss USHSE 25 25 37 62 42 - - - - -
2004-05 Vermont ECAC 38 11 19 30 74 - - - - -
2005-06 Vermont HE 38 12 28 40 34 - - - - -
2006-07 Vermont HE 39 12 23 35 46 - - - - -
Worcester AHL 11 2 5 7 27 6 1 1 2 15
2007-08 San Jose NHL 82 10 10 20 50 13 1 2 3 10
2008-09 San Jose NHL - - - - - 4 0 0 0 2
Worcester AHL 2 1 0 1 0 - - - - -
Sharks/NHL Totals 82 10 10 20 50 17 1 2 3 12
Selected by San Jose in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft (4th round, 126th overall).
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