Following two impressive seasons with the Ontario's Hockey League outfit London Knights, hockey sensation Mitch Marner got drafted in the NHL in 2015.
A fourth overall pick by the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Markham, Canada-native is a fan favorite and also the team's most crucial contributor. His NHL stats stand as a proof.
Using his innate goal scoring abilities and tremendous hockey IQ, Mitched helped further cement Maple Leafs' dominance in the league.
Contract, Salary & Net Worth
Upon signing with the Toronto Maple Leaf, Mitch penned a 3-year-long contract worth $5.3 million. Per the deal, he bagged a staggering $277.5 thousand in signing bonuses.
Also, the contract ensured a $1.78 million salary per year for the forward. Of the $1.78 million, $832.5 thousand was categorized as the base salary.
After taxes and expenses, Mitch's net worth - therefore - should hover around a healthy seven-figure mark.
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Before the 2019/20 NHL season could even take off, there were talks centered around Mitch's status as a free agent. Kyle Dubas, the Maple Leaf's general manager, was confident of retaining his services for years to come.
As of 30th June 2019, Mitch and the Maple Leafs were yet to strike a deal.
Stats & Height
For what it was worth, Mitch's first three years at the Toronto-based NHL was nothing short of excellent. His stats reflect his importance in the team.
Mitch Marner's NHL stats with Toronto Maple Leafs between 2016 and 2019 (Photo:- espn.com)
In his rookie season, the forward played a total of 77 games. He ended the year with 19 goals and 42 assists.
During the 2017/18 season, Mitch bagged 69 points - 22 goals and 47 assists - in 82 matches. The following campaign, his stats saw improvement as he registered 26 goals and 68 assists.
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Weighing 170 pounds, the former London Knights' player stands six feet (1.78 m) in height.