Travis Mitchell (born November 25, 1999) is an American ice hockey defenseman who plays for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Going undrafted, he played collegiate hockey for Cornell University.
Playing career Mitchell was undrafted but was signed as a free agent by the Islanders after completing his college career in 2023. He had had a tryout with the Boston Bruins in 2021 but wasn't signed.
He started his professional career in 2023 with the Islanders' AHL affiliate Bridgeport Islanders. He was briefly called up to the Islanders during the 2024-25 NHL season but did not get into a game for them.
He was again recalled to the Islanders in November 2025 after recording 3 assists in 12 games for Bridgeport during the 2025-26 AHL season. He made his NHL debut for the Islanders on November 28, 2025, in a game against the Philadelphia Flyers. He scored his first NHL goal, which was also his first NHL point on December 11, 2025, against Anaheim Ducks goalie Ville Husso.
As a free agent after three full seasons within the Islanders organization, Mitchell was signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Anaheim Ducks on July 1, 2026.
Personal His father, Jeff Mitchell played in the NHL for the Dallas Stars.
Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2016–17 Muskegon Lumberjacks USHL 38 2 4 6 33 4 0 0 0 0 2017–18 Muskegon Lumberjacks USHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 2017–18 Omaha Lancers USHL 53 4 10 14 84 4 0 0 0 2 2018–19 Omaha Lancers USHL 58 3 26 29 53 — — — — — 2019–20 Cornell University ECAC 29 2 10 12 29 — — — — — 2021–22 Cornell University ECAC 32 3 13 16 40 — — — — — 2022–23 Cornell University ECAC 34 6 13 19 20 — — — — — 2022–23 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 6 0 0 0 7 — — — — — 2023–24 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 34 1 3 4 36 — — — — — 2024–25 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 65 4 9 13 101 — — — — — 2025–26 Bridgeport Islanders AHL 58 1 16 17 87 2 0 0 0 2 2025–26 New York Islanders NHL 9 1 0 1 6 — — — — —NHL totals 9 1 0 1 6 — — — — —
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