Mutala Signs AHL Contract with Colorado Eagles
July 29, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release
KENNEWICK, WA - Tri-City Americans forward Sasha Mutala has signed an AHL contract for the 2021-22 season with the Colorado Eagles, AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, .
Mutala was selected by Colorado in the fifth round of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft and began his professional career with the Eagles during the 2020-21 campaign, posting one assist in six games. In addition, the 20-year-old notched three goals and one assist in seven ECHL contests with the Utah Grizzlies.
Mutala enjoyed a four-year career at the major junior level with the Tri-City Americans of the WHL. He would wrap up the 2020-21 campaign by registering 20 points in 19 games with the Americans, after generating a career-high 28 goals and 67 points during the 2019-20 season. In total, the 6-foot, 200-pound winger collected 65 goals and 89 assists in 217 total WHL contests.
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