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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Generates assist in win
Casey Mittelstadt notched an assist in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Sharks.Mittelstadt has collected five helpers over his last seven contests. The 26-year-old forward struggled in November, but he's at least partially turned things around while maintaining his spot on the second line. The center has 23 points, 50 shots on net and a minus-17 rating over 34 appearances.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Two more assists in win
Casey Mittelstadt produced two assists and went plus-2 in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Devils.Mittelstadt has three helpers over his last two games after going eight contests without a point. The 26-year-old appears to be benefiting from having Ross Colton back from a broken foot and playing on the second line. Mittelstadt is up to 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists), 48 shots on net and a minus-15 rating through 29 appearances. He remains in a second-line role and probably won't face a lot of pressure to maintain that spot as long as the Colorado Avalanche play fairly well overall.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Breaks slump with helper
Casey Mittelstadt recorded an assist in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Red Wings.Mittelstadt snapped an eight-game point drought with the helper. The 26-year-old center has maintained a second-line role on paper, but his ice time has dropped significantly amid his slump and the return of other forwards. Mittelstadt should ultimately benefit from having better talent on his line, but he could be a player to drop in the lineup if his struggles persist. He's at 19 points, 48 shots on net and a minus-17 rating across 28 appearances.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Pots game-winner Monday
Casey Mittelstadt scored the game-winning goal and added a power-play assist in Monday's 3-2 victory over the Flyers.After helping to set up one of Cale Makar's two goals in the second period, Mittelstadt gave the Avs a 3-0 lead in the third by banging home the rebound on a Mikko Rantanen shot. The tally snapped an eight-game goal drought for Mittelstadt, but the 25-year-old center is still on pace for a career-best campaign, piling up seven goals and 18 points through 19 contests.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Slings power-play assist
Casey Mittelstadt notched a power-play assist in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Hurricanes.Mittelstadt was the only non-top-line forward to record a point for the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, though five of the six blueliners also got on the scoresheet. He set up the first of Mikko Rantanen's two goals in the game. Mittelstadt has three helpers over four outings in November, all of which have come on the power play. The center is up to 16 points (eight on the power play), 36 shots on net and a minus-9 rating over 15 appearances. With Colorado converting 34.6 percent of its power plays so far, head coach Jared Bednar may be hesitant to break up the first unit even when Jonathan Drouin (upper body) or Valeri Nichushkin (suspension) becomes available to play, though Mittelstadt would be a candidate to move to the second unit if any changes happen.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Provides helper in win
Casey Mittelstadt notched a power-play assist and two PIM in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Kraken.Mittelstadt set up a Nikolai Kovalenko tally near the end of the contest. This was Mittelstadt's second straight game with a power-play helper. The center is up to six goals, nine assists, seven power-play points, 33 shots on net and a minus-8 rating over 13 appearances. As long as he remains on the top power-play unit, he should continue to put up strong scoring numbers.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Manages power-play helper
Casey Mittelstadt provided a power-play assist, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Predators.Mittelstadt had a four-game point streak end Wednesday, but he got back on the scoresheet in this contest. The 25-year-old has been productive in a second-line role and on the first power-play unit this season, earning 14 points (six with the man advantage) through 12 games. Mittelstadt has added 32 shots on net and a minus-8 rating, with the latter mark a product of the Colorado Avalanche's overall struggles early in the campaign.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Extends streak with goal Monday
Casey Mittelstadt scored a goal in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Blackhawks.The 25-year-old playmaker tied the game at 1-1 midway through the first period with a wrist shot, and that goal allowed him to extend his ongoing point streak to four contests. Mittelstadt has two goals, nine shots and six assists during that span, so he's been one of the most productive players for a struggling Colorado team in recent games.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Distributes three assists in win
Casey Mittelstadt notched three assists and three shots on goal in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Senators.Mittelstadt has a goal and six helpers over his last three games. The 25-year-old center set up the Colorado Avalanche's first three goals in this contest as he continues to thrive in a second-line role. For the season, he's up to five goals, seven assists, 22 shots on net and a minus-4 rating over nine contests. He had just 10 points over 18 regular-season outings with the Avalanche following his trade from Buffalo back in March -- it appears he has benefited from a full training camp with the team.
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Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Racks up three points in win
Casey Mittelstadt scored a goal and added two power-play assists in Thursday's 5-1 win over Utah.Mittelstadt earned his second multi-point effort of the campaign while leading the Colorado Avalanche with three points Thursday. The 25-year-old center has gotten on the scoresheet in six of eight games so far. He's earned five goals, four assists, 19 shots on net and a minus-5 rating while filling spots on the second line and first power-play unit.