Birthday: Nov. 22, 1998
Height: 6' 0 | 185 cm
Weight: 198 lbs | 90 kg
Drafted: 8 overall, 2017 round 1 (
BUF)
Contract: $7,500,000 over 3 years (Cap hit: $2,500,000)
Before being traded to Colorado, Mittelstadt was the leading scorer in Buffalo
62GP - 14G - 33A
2G - 6A on the PP
Averaged 18:00 TOI - deployed at ES and PP
Element is offense - trending full time second line forward - great stick / puck touch / sees the ice in the offensive zone
Occasionally a threat in transition but not a consistent play driver
Does his best work from the perimeter in the offensive zone
Not a ton of physical push back / grind to his game
Credited with only 14 hits and 23 shot blocks
Average defensively. Wins 47% of his draws.
Pending RFA with arbitration rights - Qualifying offer set at $2.6 million
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Elite Prospects| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|
| 2023-24 | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 4 |
| 2023-24 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 62 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 12 | 28 |
| 2022-23 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 82 | 15 | 44 | 59 | -8 | 22 |
| 2021-22 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 40 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -14 | 4 |
- Compete/Consistency: 82
- Defensive Zone Starts: 70
- Hockey IQ: 79
- Offensive Zone Starts: 90
- Penalty Kill: 5
- Power Play: 84
- Physicality: 10
- Puck Moving/Passing: 86
- Shot: 84
- Skating: 79
Weighting
- 20%: Compete/Consistency, Hockey IQ, Skating
- 12%: Puck Moving/Passing
- 8%: Shot
- 4%: Defensive Zone Starts, Offensive Zone Starts, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Physicality
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