Defenseman Ian Mitchell, aged 24, has been assigned to Providence
In a recent announcement today, December 30, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney revealed a roster move that could impact the team's defensive dynamics.
Defenseman
Ian Mitchell, aged 24, has been assigned to Providence.
Mitchell, standing at 6 feet and weighing 192 pounds, has been a presence in 13 games with Boston this season, contributing with two assists. Additionally, he has participated in four games with Providence, notching one assist.
Over the course of his career, Mitchell has played in 95 NHL games, splitting his time between Boston and Chicago. In this span, he has amassed four goals and 14 assists, accumulating a total of 18 points.
The St. Albert, Alberta native originally entered the NHL scene as the 57th overall pick in the second round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft by Chicago.
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DECEMBRE 30 | 610 ANSWERS Defenseman Ian Mitchell, aged 24, has been assigned to Providence Was this the right move by the Bruins? |
Yes | 394 | 64.6 % |
No | 216 | 35.4 % |
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