December 16, 2009

Mitchell's Never Been Better, but Holiday Season at Home Could be his Last

The following article featuring former Clarkson standout Willie Mitchell appeared in the December 16 issue of the Vancouver Sun.

 

By Iain MacIntyre
Vancouver Sun

If you think your holiday schedule is hectic, consider Willie Mitchell's.

Last weekend, he was visited in consecutive games by Ilya Kovalchuk and Martin Havlat. Monday, it was Anze Kopitar. Tonight, Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry are in town. And Friday, Mitchell plays host to Alex Ovechkin, the guy nobody in the National Hockey League wants to see coming at him with speed and the puck.

Mitchell, of course, has an 82-game schedule of this.

Complete article can be accessed via the Sun Web site by clicking here.