Mitchell Stephens

Age 24 Feb 5, 1997
Peterborough CAN
Center shoots right
5'11" 180 cm
193 lbs 88 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 19
UFA Year 2024
Agent Ian Pulver
Expansion Draft Status
Eligible
Draft Year 2015
Drafted Overall 33
Draft Round 2
Draft Team Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Cap Hit: $737,500
  • 0.9% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $279,741
  • Year 1 of 2 year contract
  • Expiry Status RFA | 2022 | 25 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $3,200,000

Transaction History
Feb 15, 2021 Tampa Bay Lightning | Mitchell Stephens | Stephens (lower body) underwent surgery recently and is expected to miss a couple of months, Bryan Burns of the Lightning's official site reports.
Jan 31, 2021 Tampa Bay Lightning | Mitchell Stephens | Coach Jon Cooper said Sunday that Stephens (lower body) is expected to miss at least two months, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.
Jan 25, 2021 Tampa Bay Lightning | Mitchell Stephens | Stephens has been ruled out indefinitely with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday.
Jan 23, 2021 Tampa Bay Lightning | Mitchell Stephens | Head coach Jon Cooper said following Saturday's loss to the Blue Jackets that Stephens could miss significant time, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.
Jan 23, 2021 Tampa Bay Lightning | Mitchell Stephens | Stephens exited Saturday's game against the Blue Jackets after suffering an apparent leg injury, Caley Chelios of the Lightning's official site reports.
Oct 7, 2020 Tampa Bay Lightning | Mitchell Stephens | Stephens signed a two-year, $1.475 million extension with the Lightning on Wednesday.
Oct 7, 2020 Tampa Bay Lightning | signed C Mitchell Stephens to a two-year, $1.475 million contract extension.
Feb 26, 2020 Recalled Tampa Bay Lightning | recalled C Mitchell Stephens from Syracuse (AHL).
Feb 24, 2020 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Syracuse (AHL).
Jan 26, 2020 Recalled Tampa Bay Lightning | recalled C Mitchell Stephens from Syracuse (AHL).
Jan 18, 2020 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Syracuse (AHL).
Dec 17, 2019 Recalled Tampa Bay Lightning | recalled C Mitchell Stephens from Syracuse (AHL).
Dec 15, 2019 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Syracuse (AHL).
Dec 9, 2019 Recalled Tampa Bay Lightning | recalled C Mitchell Stephens from Syracuse (AHL).
Sep 22, 2019 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Syracuse (AHL).
Sep 30, 2018 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Syracuse (AHL).
May 12, 2018 Recalled Tampa Bay Lightning | recalled C Mitchell Stephens from Syracuse (AHL).
Sep 25, 2017 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Syracuse (AHL).
Oct 2, 2016 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Saginaw (OHL).
Apr 4, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning | signed C Mitchell Stephens to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Sep 23, 2015 Assigned Tampa Bay Lightning | assigned C Mitchell Stephens to Saginaw (OHL).
2020-2021 Regular Season Stats

Mitchell Stephens		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 0 1 1 -2 0 33 25.00 34.80 -22.60 38.30 -17.20 1.83
Mitchell Stephens Stats by Elite Prospects Mitchell Stephens Advanced Stats by
Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2011-2012 Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA OHL Cup 2 0 1 1 0
2012-2013 Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA GTHL U16 58 44 40 84 12
2012-2013 Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA OHL Cup 7 4 3 7 8
2012-2013 Team GTHL Red OGC-16 5 0 2 2 0
2013-2014 Saginaw Spirit OHL 57 9 12 21 8 Playoffs 5 0 2 2 0
2013-2014 Canada Ontario U17 WHC-17 5 0 2 2 6
Draft Yr 2014-2015 Canada U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5 4 2 6 2
Draft Yr 2014-2015 Team Red U18-Dev 3 2 1 3 0
Draft Yr 2014-2015 Saginaw Spirit OHL 62 22 26 48 44 Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0
Draft Yr 2014-2015 Canada U18 WJC-18 7 5 5 10 10
2015-2016 Canada U20 WJC-20 5 1 1 2 2
2015-2016 Saginaw Spirit OHL 39 20 18 38 14 Playoffs 4 2 1 3 0
2015-2016 Syracuse Crunch AHL 5 1 0 1 0
2016-2017 Saginaw Spirit OHL 22 11 17 28 14
2016-2017 OHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2 0 1 1 0
2016-2017 Canada U20 WJC-20 5 2 3 5 0
2016-2017 London Knights OHL 29 11 14 25 12 Playoffs 14 7 3 10 0
2017-2018 Syracuse Crunch AHL 70 19 22 41 24 Playoffs 7 1 5 6 0
2018-2019 Syracuse Crunch AHL 32 11 13 24 6 Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0
2019-2020 Syracuse Crunch AHL 24 5 5 10 15
2019-2020 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 38 3 3 6 10 348 34.40 56.00 2.50 54.40 1.50 0.52 0.86 Playoffs 7 1 0 1 0
2020-2021 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 4 0 1 1 0 33 25.00 34.80 -22.60 38.30 -17.20 1.83
Mitchell Stephens Stats by Elite Prospects | Mitchell Stephens Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date October 7, 2020
Signing Status RFA
Agent Ian Pulver
Buyout Calculator
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,475,000 0.90% of cap space
2020-2021 2021-2022
Cap Hit $737,500 $737,500
RFA
AAV $737,500 $737,500
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $700,000 $775,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $700,000 $775,000
Minors Salary $700,000 $775,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date April 4, 2016
Agent Ian Pulver
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,499,999 1.15% of cap space
2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020
Cap Hit $839,167 $833,333 $833,333 $833,333
RFA
AAV $925,000 $919,166 $919,166 $919,166
Performance Bonuses $0 $257,500 $0 $0
Base Salary $0 $650,000 $832,500 $832,500
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $0
Total Salary $0 $742,500 $925,000 $832,500
Minors Salary $0 $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
Clauses
UFA Year