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Career: RIT’s all-time leader with 154 games played … third in RIT’s Division I era with 90 assists … fifth with 121 points.

2015-16: One of five players to appear in all 39 games … led the team in scoring with 36 points on six goals and 30 assists … served as team captain … garnered All-Atlantic Hockey third team honors … recipient of the Louis Spiotti Coaches Award … led the team and was tied for 16th nationally with a pair of shorthanded goals … did not score a power-play goal, but led RIT and was third nationally with 16 power-play assists … among the national leaders with 28 points (4-24-28) in 23 games after Jan. 1 … recorded 15 points (2-13-15) in 10 January games … blocked 18 shots … assisted on Myles Powell’s game-winning goals in both the Atlantic Hockey Semifinal and Atlantic Hockey Championship at Blue Cross Arena … recorded consecutive three-point games in wins over Bentley and Sacred Heart … scored a shorthanded goal, added two assists and was plus-4 in a 6-3 win at Bentley … dished out a season-high three assists on all three RIT goals in a 3-1 win over Sacred Heart … had a goal and added two assists in a 7-3 win at Mercyhurst … assisted on both RIT goals 36 seconds apart late in the third period with the goaltender pulled in a 2-2 tie against Holy Cross … recorded eight points (2-6-8) over a five-game point-scoring streak, Feb. 12 to Feb. 26 … had four assists in the postseason … led all RIT players with 31 points on six goals and 25 assists in 28 Atlantic Hockey regular season games … Tigers were 13-6-4 when he recorded a point … led the squad with 10 multiple-point games. STATS

2014-15: Enjoyed an incredible season, as one of five Tigers to skate in all 40 games … set the RIT Division I single-season record with 36 assists and had 52 points, second most in one season at RIT in the DI era … garnered All-Atlantic Hockey Conference second team honors … named to the NCAA Midwest Regional All-Tournament Team … two-time Atlantic Hockey Conference Offensive Player of the Week, Feb. 10 and March 31 … RIT Male Athlete of the Week, Jan. 26 … tied for third nationally with 36 assists … sixth nationally with 52 points … was plus-27, seventh best in Division I … tied for the team lead with 28 points (9-19-28) in 18 home games … had 38 points on 11 goals and 27 assists in RIT’s 20 victories … was plus-21 over a 14-game stretch, Jan. 31 to March 28 … had 34 points after Jan. 1 … scored the game-winning goal late in the third period and had an assist in RIT’s 2-1 win over No. 1 Minnesota State in the NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal … had a goal and two assists and was plus-3 in the Atlantic Hockey Championship win over Mercyhurst … dished out a career-high four assists and was plus-4 in an 8-0 win over Mercyhurst … had a goal and three assists and was plus-4 in game two of the Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals, a 7-3 win over Air Force … led RIT with 10 points on four goals and six assists in six postseason games … opened the season with three assists and was plus-3 in the first ever game at the Gene Polisseni Center, a 5-2 win over St. Lawrence … scored a career-high two goals and added a pair of assists in a 5-2 victory at Bentley … second on the team with five power-play goals … second with four game-winning tallies, all in the last two months of the season … set a school record by scoring seven seconds into the third period against UMass Lowell at the Mariucci Classic in Minnesota … set a Division I team mark by scoring the fastest goal from the start of a game, 12 seconds into the contest against No. 19 Robert Morris, a game RIT would lose, 4-3 … scored the game-tying goal with 30 seconds left in regulation, lifting the Tigers to a 4-4 draw against Niagara on “Check Your Pucks” night … led the Tigers with 15 multiple-point games … 16 goals were third most on RIT … had 38 points on 11 goals and 27 assists and was plus-20 in 28 AHC contests … led the league in assists and was second in points … RIT was 19-4-4 when he scored at least one point … fired 83 shots on goal … blocked 32 shots. STATS

2013-14: Appeared in all 37 games, recording 17 points on six goals and 11 assists … scored the game-winning goal and added an assist and was plus-2 in a 5-2 win over American International … was a career-best plus-3 with the game-winning goal and an assist in a 3-2 win at Air Force … also blocked six shots in that contest … had a power-play goal and added an assist in a 6-0 win over Army … tallied a power-play marker in a 4-2 win over Robert Morris … recorded seven points (3-4-7) over a seven-game stretch, Dec. 7 to Jan. 17 … fired 58 shots on goal … second among all RIT forwards with 36 blocked shots … won 117 face-offs … tallied 14 points on six goals and eight assists in 27 Atlantic Hockey Association contests … Tigers were 6-6-2 when recorded a point. STATS

2012-13: Played in all 38 games … tied for the team lead among first-year players with 16 points on three goals and 13 assists … made his collegiate debut in the season opener, a 5-4 overtime win over No. 3 Michigan … scored his first collegiate goal, RIT’s first of the 2012-13 season, late in the first period of the contest at Michigan … dished out a career-best three assists and was plus-2 in a 5-3 win over Sacred Heart … his second collegiate goal turned out to be the game-winning goal in RIT’s 2-1 win over American International in game one of the Atlantic Hockey Association First Round series … was plus-3 with an assist the next night, a 7-1 RIT win over AIC … also scored RIT’s lone goal in game two of the AHA Quarterfinals, a 2-1 loss to No. 15 Niagara … had nine assists in 27 Atlantic Hockey Association contests … won 76 face-offs … fired 43 shots on goal … Tigers were 7-4-2 when he recorded at least one point. 2012-13 STATS

Before RIT: Mitchell led the Alberni Valley Bulldogs of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) with 58 points on 13 goals and 45 assists in 59 games last season ... scored seven power-play goals … in three seasons with the Bulldogs, Mitchell scored 33 goals and dished out 105 assists for 138 points in 173 games … tallied 62 points (17-45-62) in 58 regular season games and chipped in with six points in four postseason contests during the 2010-11 season.

Personal: Environmental science major … attended Osoyoos Secondary School … son of Rod and Carolyn Mitchell … has two brothers, Sam and Taylor . . . hobbies include golfing and boating … favorite TV show is "The Walking Dead" … favorite movie is "The Lord of the Rings" … favorite actor is Denzel Washington … ideal meal is sushi … favorite place to shop is Lululemon… favorite musical performer is Nickelback … would like to attend a Shania Twain concert … favorite NHL team is the Vancouver Canucks … favorite NHL player is Nicklas Backstrom of the Washington Capitals … favorite athlete is Lebron James … fondest personal hockey moment was winning the 2015 Atlantic Hockey Championship … two TV stations he couldn’t live without are The History Channel and The Discovery Channel … vacation spot he would most like to visit is Tahiti … dream job is to be a hockey coach.

Career Highs
Goals: 2, Jan. 24, 2015 at Bentley
Assists: 4, Feb. 27, 2015 vs. Mercyhurst
Points: 4, 3X, last March 14, 2015 vs. Air Force
Plus/Minus: +4, 3X, last Jan. 16, 2016 at Bentley
Shots: 6, Jan. 10, 2015 vs. AIC
Penalty Minutes: 10, Jan. 3, 2016 at Mercyhurst