San Jose Sharks Send Forward Torrey Mitchellto Worcester On Conditioning Assignment

Published on November 10, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester Sharks News Release


SAN JOSE - San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced today that the team has assigned forward Torrey Mitchell to the Worcester Sharks on a conditioning assignment.

Mitchell, 24, missed the 2008-09 NHL season due to a broken leg. He played in four games of 2009 Western Conference Quarterfinals versus Anaheim.

In 82 NHL games with San Jose, Mitchell has posted 20 points (10 goals, 10 assists) and 50 penalty minutes. In 17 Stanley Cup Playoff games, he has notched three points (one goal, two assists) and tallied 12 penalty minutes. He was selected as the 2008 Playstation "Sharks Rookie of the Year."

The Greenfield Park, Quebec native was originally selected by San Jose in the fourth round (126th overall) in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.

Torrey Mitchell will wear #41 with the Worcester Sharks.



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