Willie Mitchell
#33 · Defence · Florida Panthers
Born Apr 23, 1977 in Port McNeill, British Columbia, CAN · 6'3", 210 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 199th overall in 1996 by NJD (round 8)
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Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | NJD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | |
| 2000-01 | NJD | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 12 | 0.13 | |
| 2000-01 | MIN | 17 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 0.47 | |
| 2001-02 | MIN | 68 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -16 | 68 | 67 | 94 | 0.19 | |
| 2002-03 | MIN | 69 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 84 | 67 | 48 | 0.20 | |
| 2003-04 | MIN | 70 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 83 | 58 | 54 | 0.20 | |
| 2005-06 | MIN | 64 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 87 | 48 | 48 | 0.13 | |
| 2005-06 | DAL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 10 | 18 | 0.13 | |
| 2006-07 | VAN | 62 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 45 | 54 | 40 | 0.18 | $3.5M |
| 2007-08 | VAN | 72 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 81 | 65 | 49 | 0.17 | $3.5M |
| 2008-09 | VAN | 82 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 59 | 88 | 82 | 0.28 | $3.5M |
| 2009-10 | VAN | 48 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 48 | 47 | 32 | 0.25 | $3.5M |
| 2010-11 | LAK | 57 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 21 | 59 | 35 | 0.18 | $3.5M |
| 2011-12 | LAK | 76 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 104 | 74 | 0.32 | $3.5M |
| 2013-14 | LAK | 76 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 58 | 73 | 102 | 0.16 | $3.5M |
| 2014-15 | FLA | 66 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 78 | 99 | 0.12 | $4.25M |
| 2015-16 | FLA | 46 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 18 | 33 | 68 | 0.15 | $4.25M |
| 15 seasons | Career | 907 | 34 | 146 | 180 | 119 | 787 | 883 | 888 | 0.20 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | MIN | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 0.22 |
| 2005-06 | DAL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0.00 |
| 2006-07 | VAN | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 0.08 |
| 2008-09 | VAN | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 0.20 |
| 2010-11 | LAK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0.33 |
| 2011-12 | LAK | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 29 | 0.15 |
| 2013-14 | LAK | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 34 | 0.22 |
| 7 seasons | Playoffs | 89 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 90 | 96 | 151 | 0.18 |
2002-03 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 84 | 67 | 48 | 0.20 | 3.0 | 21:28 |
Contract
Contracts he has signed
| Signed | Signed by | Kind | Seasons | Years | In all | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 to 2015-16 | $4.25M | |||||
| 2013-14 to 2013-14 | $3.5M | |||||
| 2010-11 to 2011-12 | $3.5M | |||||
| 2006-07 to 2009-10 | $3.5M |
Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2002-03 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2003 | vs CBJ | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:45 |
| Apr 3, 2003 | @ TOR | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23:34 |
| Apr 2, 2003 | @ CBJ | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19:18 |
| Mar 31, 2003 | vs CGY | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18:19 |
| Mar 28, 2003 | vs CHI | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:49 |
| Mar 26, 2003 | vs STL | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:16 |
| Mar 25, 2003 | @ DET | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:47 |
| Mar 23, 2003 | vs DET | W 4-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:07 |
| Mar 21, 2003 | @ DAL | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:42 |
| Mar 19, 2003 | @ FLA | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:50 |
| Mar 17, 2003 | @ TBL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21:56 |
| Mar 15, 2003 | @ CBJ | L 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:46 |
| Mar 14, 2003 | vs NSH | W 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:46 |
| Mar 12, 2003 | vs DAL | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:34 |
| Mar 9, 2003 | @ ATL | W 6-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:20 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | @ CAR | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17:58 |
| Mar 6, 2003 | @ NSH | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22:37 |
| Mar 4, 2003 | vs NJD | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22:32 |
| Mar 1, 2003 | @ STL | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:00 |
| Feb 27, 2003 | @ MTL | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22:50 |
| Feb 25, 2003 | @ OTT | W 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:13 |
| Feb 23, 2003 | vs STL | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:30 |
| Feb 19, 2003 | vs NYR | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:34 |
| Feb 15, 2003 | @ COL | L 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:46 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | vs PHX | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 |
| Feb 12, 2003 | vs PHI | W 2-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:36 |
| Feb 10, 2003 | @ PHI | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:15 |
| Feb 9, 2003 | @ NJD | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24:11 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | vs SJS | W 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:00 |
| Feb 5, 2003 | vs CHI | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:00 |
| Jan 29, 2003 | @ EDM | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:53 |
| Jan 28, 2003 | @ VAN | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26:46 |
| Jan 25, 2003 | @ SJS | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:00 |
| Jan 23, 2003 | @ LAK | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:06 |
| Jan 20, 2003 | @ ANA | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:05 |
| Jan 18, 2003 | vs ANA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:57 |
| Jan 16, 2003 | vs VAN | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25:15 |
| Jan 14, 2003 | vs BUF | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:11 |
| Jan 10, 2003 | vs PHX | W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:51 |
| Jan 8, 2003 | vs CBJ | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 |
| Jan 6, 2003 | vs LAK | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:41 |
| Jan 4, 2003 | @ CGY | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:29 |
| Jan 2, 2003 | @ EDM | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:54 |
| Dec 31, 2002 | vs ANA | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18:45 |
| Dec 12, 2002 | @ DET | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24:05 |
| Dec 10, 2002 | vs TBL | W 5-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20:11 |
| Dec 7, 2002 | @ VAN | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19:31 |
| Dec 5, 2002 | @ CGY | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:25 |
| Dec 3, 2002 | @ EDM | L 1-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:26 |
| Nov 19, 2002 | vs LAK | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Nov 16, 2002 | vs WSH | W 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22:34 |
| Nov 14, 2002 | vs PIT | T 1-1 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:53 |
| Nov 12, 2002 | vs EDM | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:49 |
| Nov 10, 2002 | @ ANA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:34 |
| Nov 9, 2002 | @ SJS | W 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24:14 |
| Nov 7, 2002 | @ PHX | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:55 |
| Nov 4, 2002 | @ LAK | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25:33 |
| Nov 2, 2002 | vs VAN | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:14 |
| Oct 31, 2002 | vs SJS | W 2-1 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:06 |
| Oct 29, 2002 | vs COL | W 3-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20:40 |
| Oct 27, 2002 | @ COL | T 3-3 (OT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24:38 |
| Oct 26, 2002 | @ PHX | W 6-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:03 |
| Oct 24, 2002 | @ CHI | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18:09 |
| Oct 22, 2002 | vs CGY | W 4-3 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 |
| Oct 19, 2002 | vs DET | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:32 |
| Oct 17, 2002 | vs DAL | W 3-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24:32 |
| Oct 15, 2002 | vs FLA | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 |
| Oct 12, 2002 | @ STL | T 2-2 (OT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19:02 |
| Oct 11, 2002 | vs BOS | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:48 |