Mitch Marner
Age: 26 (Born May 5, 1997 from Markham ON)
Height/Weight: 6′, 181 lbs
Current Contract: 2 Years left, expires 24-25 cap hit of $10.903
Draft: 2015 NHL Entry Draft (1st round, 4th overall)
Acquired: Draft
Position/Role: Right Wing, Alternate Captain
Career Highs: Goals – 35 (2021-22), Assists – 69 (2022-23), Points – 99 (2022-23)
Last Year’s Scoring: 80 GP, 30 G, 69 A, 99 PTS
Last Year 5v5 Scoring Rate: 15 Goals, 53 Points. 2.78 (PTS/60)
On-Ice 5v5 Stats: Corsi-For 53%; Shots-For % 53%; Scoring-Chances-For 57%; Goals-For 62 % Expected Goals 55%
Status: Among the game’s 10 best players, arguably the best right-winger in the NHL.
Expectations: Should finally crack the 100-point mark this season and lead the Leafs on both special teams’ units.
Notes: In each of the past four seasons, injuries, and games lost to the Pandemic are the only things that have prevented Marner from posting 4 straight 100 point seasons.
Lack of playoff success has hurt his rankings around the league and he has become somewhat underrated.