Winnipeg Jets PR No. 22 – Mason Appleton

Player Information

2023-24 Notes
  • Appeared in all 82 games for the first time in his career
  • Set career highs in goals (14), assists (22), points (36), and plus-minus (16)
  • Also had a career high 122 shots, 107 hits and TOI (16:03)
  • Scored 11 of his 14 goals at home
  • Had 12 points (5G, 7A) in 20 games on Saturdays
  • Played in his 300th NHL game Feb. 19 at CGY
Professional Career
  • Played his first four professional seasons in the Winnipeg Jets organization before being selected by the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft
  • Re-acquired by Winnipeg from Seattle at the 2022 NHL trade deadline
  • Had 99 points (37G, 62A) in 120 AHL games with the Manitoba Moose
  • Played in the 2019 AHL All-Star Game
  • Named the AHL’s Rookie of the Year and selected to the AHL’s First All-Star Team and All-Rookie Team after posting 66 points (22G, 44A) in 76 games with the Moose in 2017-18
Amateur Career
  • Played two seasons for the Michigan State Spartans from 2015-2017
  • Racked up 53 points (17G, 36A) in 72 games with Michigan State
  • Spent one season in the USHL with the Tri-City Storm before joining the Spartans

Pro and Amateur Stats

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Career Highs and Transactions

First NHL Game – 12/1/18 at NJD
First NHL Goal – 12/20/18 at SJS (Jones)
First NHL Assist – 12/1/18 at NJD
Most Goals, Game – 2 (2x), Last: 2/4/21 vs. CGY
Most Assists, Game – 2 (11x), 4/11/24 at DAL
Most Points, Game – 3, 11/8/22 vs. DAL (1G, 2A)
Most Penalty Minutes, Game – 12, 3/31/22 at TOR
Most Shots, Game – 7, 4/26/21 vs. EDM
Most Time On Ice, Game – 21:26, 4/28/21 vs. EDM
Longest Point Streak – 3 Games (5x), Last: 3/11/24-3/15/24 (2G, 1A)
Longest Goal Streak – 2 Games (8x), Last: 3/13/24-3/15/24 (2G)
Longest Assist Streak – 3 Games, 3/3/24-3/8/24 (4A)
Hat Tricks – None
Multiple-Point Games – 20 (1, 3-point; 19, 2-point)
Penalty Shots  – 0-0, 0.0%
Shootout Attempts – 0-0, 0.0%

Transactions

July 13, 2017 – Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a three-year, $741,667 AAV entry-level contract.
October 9, 2020 – Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a two-year, $900,000 AAV contract.
July 21, 2021 – Selected by the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft
March 20, 2022 – Acquired from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a fourth-round selection in the 2023 NHL Draft
August 7, 2022 – Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a three-year, $2,166,667 AAV contract.