Scott Mayfield
| Scott Mayfield | |||
|---|---|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) Mayfield with the New York Islanders on August 3, 2021 | |||
| Born |
October 14, 1992 St. Louis, Missouri | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| NHL team | New York Islanders | ||
| NHL draft |
34th overall, 2011 New York Islanders | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Scott Mayfield (born October 14, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He currently plays for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Career
[change | change source]Before playing in the NHL, Mayfield played two seasons with the Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League (USHL) and two years with the Denver Pioneers of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA). He had a successful time with his teams. With the Phantoms, he is a one-time All-Star.[1] With the Pioneers, he was named to the WCHA All-Academic Team.[2]
He was drafted 34th overall by the New York Islanders of the 2011 NHL entry draft.[3] On April 5, 2013, Mayfield signed a three-year, $2.775 million entry-level contract to join the Islanders.[4] He was sent down to play for their AHL-affiliate Bridgeport Sound Tigers.
On April 6, 2014, the Islanders called him up and Mayfield made his NHL debut in a 4–0 loss against the Columbus Blue Jackets.[5] On April 9, 2016, Mayfield scored his first NHL goal against Linus Ullmark in a 4–3 overtime loss against the Buffalo Sabres.[6] On July 12, 2016, Mayfield signed a two-year, $1.25 million contract to stay with the Islanders.[7] On July 12, 2016, Mayfield signed a five-year, $7.25 million contract to stay with the Islanders.[8] On July 1, 2023, Mayfield signed a seven-year, $24.5 million contract to stay with the Islanders.[9]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Mayfield and Strang Named USHL All-Stars". OurSports Central. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "WCHA Press Releases". Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Archived from the original on May 23, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "My Draft Day: Scott Mayfield". New York Islanders. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Mayfield Agrees To Entry-Level Contract". New York Islanders. Archived from the original on April 9, 2014. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Blue Jackets cling to 8th in East with 3 power-play goals". ESPN. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Islanders lose in OT, playoff opponent still unknown". National Hockey League. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Mayfield Agrees To Two-Year Deal". New York Islanders. Archived from the original on July 15, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Mayfield Agrees to Five-Year Deal". New York Islanders. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Islanders Sign Mayfield". New York Islanders. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database