Audio: Quick hits with Willie Mitchell

There are few players in the league like Willie Mitchell, the charismatic Florida Panthers captain who won two Stanley Cups with Los Angeles. During this morning’s media session, Mitchell joined LA Kings Insider for a one-on-one to eloquently discuss how his experience in Los Angeles influences his leadership in a Florida dressing room that relies on a mix of accomplished veteran talent with younger, up-and-coming skill amidst higher expectations. Obviously, we also talk about the restaurants in Los Angeles that he misses the most.

Mitchell’s media scrum:

Dallas Stars v Florida Panthers

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