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Canada Jacob Middleton

#5 Minnesota Wild / NHL - 22/23
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4. Stéphane Da Costa 54 20 36 56
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jan 02, 1996
Position
D
Age
27
Height
6'3" / 190 cm
Place of Birth
Stratford, ON, CAN
Weight
218 lbs / 99 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Stratford MHA
Contract
24/25
Cap Hit
$2,450,000 Powered by
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Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild / Signed
Drafted
2014 round 7 #210 overall by Los Angeles Kings
Highlights
1-time OHL Second All-Rookie Team 1

Brother: Keaton Middleton

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2010-11 Huron Perth Lakers U15 AAA ALLIANCE U15 - - - - - - |
Huron Perth Lakers U16 AAA ALLIANCE U16 4 0 0 0 0 - | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
2011-12 Huron Perth Lakers U16 AAA “C” ALLIANCE U16 25 7 16 23 26 - | Playoffs 8 1 7 8 16 -
Huron Perth Lakers U18 AAA ALLIANCE U18 2 1 0 1 4 - |
Stratford Cullitons GOJHL 4 0 3 3 0 - |
2012-13 Owen Sound Attack OHL 14 0 1 1 7 3 |
Ottawa 67's OHL 15 1 3 4 18 -16 |
Canada Ontario U17 WHC-17 5 1 1 2 16 - |
2013-14 Ottawa 67's OHL 65 2 21 23 64 -21 |
2014-15 Ottawa 67's OHL 64 4 23 27 62 11 | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 4 -4
2015-16 Ottawa 67's “C” OHL 68 7 24 31 68 11 | Playoffs 5 0 2 2 2 -3
Manchester Monarchs ECHL 2 0 1 1 0 1 | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -2
2016-17 San Jose Barracuda AHL 50 1 8 9 56 11 | Playoffs 13 0 4 4 10 2
2017-18 San Jose Barracuda “A” AHL 67 6 22 28 80 -1 | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0 -4
2018-19 San Jose Sharks NHL 3 0 1 1 2 -1 |
San Jose Barracuda “A” AHL 57 5 14 19 67 16 | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -5
2019-20 San Jose Sharks NHL 10 0 2 2 9 -2 |
San Jose Barracuda AHL 32 1 5 6 52 -13 |
2020-21 San Jose Sharks NHL 1 0 0 0 2 -2 |
San Jose Barracuda AHL 22 3 4 7 18 4 | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 0 1
2021-22 San Jose Sharks NHL 45 3 6 9 69 3 |
Minnesota Wild NHL 21 1 4 5 13 7 | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 2 6
2022-23 Minnesota Wild NHL 67 2 11 13 68 16 |
Projected NHL 79 2 13 15 80 19 |
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Huron Perth Lakers U16 AAA “C” OHL Cup 4 0 1 1 6 - |
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Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2023-03-19T14:00:00-0400 Minnesota Wild vs Washington Capitals
2023-03-12T21:30:00-0400 Minnesota Wild @ Arizona Coyotes
2023-03-11T21:30:00-0600 Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks
2023-03-08T18:30:00-0600 Minnesota Wild @ Winnipeg Jets
2023-03-07T19:00:00-0600 Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames
2023-03-04T21:00:00-0600 Minnesota Wild @ Calgary Flames
2023-03-02T21:00:00-0600 Minnesota Wild @ Vancouver Canucks
2023-02-28T19:00:00-0600 Minnesota Wild vs New York Islanders
2023-02-26T13:00:00-0600 Minnesota Wild vs Columbus Blue Jackets
2023-02-24T18:00:00-0600 Minnesota Wild @ Toronto Maple Leafs
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 5 228 16 53 69 0.30 273 17 | 4 25 0 7 7 0.28 10 -6
ALLIANCE U15 1 - - - - - - - | 0
ALLIANCE U16 2 29 7 16 23 0.79 26 - | 2 9 1 7 8 0.89 16 -
ALLIANCE U18 1 2 1 0 1 0.50 4 - | 0
ECHL 1 2 0 1 1 0.50 0 1 | 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 -2
GOJHL 1 4 0 3 3 0.75 0 - | 0
NHL 5 147 6 24 30 0.20 163 21 | 1 6 0 1 1 0.17 2 6
OHL 4 226 14 72 86 0.38 219 -12 | 2 11 1 3 4 0.36 6 -7
OHL Cup 1 4 0 1 1 0.25 6 - | 0
WHC-17 1 5 1 1 2 0.40 16 - | 0
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Strength
16
Teamwork
15
Hitting
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Kevin Labanc (F) 2016-2022 6 San Jose Barracuda, San Jose Sharks
Marcus Sörensen (F) 2016-2021 5 San Jose Barracuda, San Jose Sharks
Radim Simek (D) 2017-2022 5 San Jose Barracuda, San Jose Sharks
Timo Meier (F) 2016-2022 5 San Jose Barracuda, San Jose Sharks
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/06/2022
07/06/2022 Extension Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
03/21/2022
03/21/2022 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Minnesota Wild
10/06/2020
10/06/2020 Extension San Jose Sharks San Jose Sharks
09/07/2017
09/07/2017 Confirmed San Jose Barracuda San Jose Sharks
10/04/2016
10/04/2016 Confirmed Ottawa 67's San Jose Barracuda
04/08/2016
04/08/2016 Confirmed Ottawa 67's Manchester Monarchs
01/07/2013
01/07/2013 Confirmed Owen Sound Attack Ottawa 67's
06/12/2012
06/12/2012 Confirmed Huron Perth Lakers U16 AAA Owen Sound Attack
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Drafted 2012, 1 #8 overall by Owen Sound Attack in the OHL Priority Selection

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #91 by ISS Hockey

2014 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #74 by FCHockey

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