Mete played 10:52 time-on-ice Saturday, his first game of the season, failing to record a point, shot, or hit in the Flyers 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. He has now been loaned to Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the AHL, where he has one point (0G / 1A) in five games this season.
Mete did not appear in a game with the Flyers during his promotion. He returns to the AHL to create room for Cal Petersen to be recalled. Mete has one assist and a minus-3 rating in five AHL games this season.
Mete has one point (0G / 1A) in five games with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the AHL and could make his debut with the Flyers as Emil Andrae was sent down. In 247 career NHL games, Mete has 45 points (5G / 40A), a +19 plus/minus rating, and 46 penalty minutes.
Mete had two assists, seven SOG, four PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 11 games with Toronto in 2022-23 and has signed a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 with Philadelphia. The 25-year-old defenseman was Montreal's 2016 fourth-round pick (100th overall) and brings five goals and 40 assists across 247 career games to the Flyers.
Mete has been recalled after a short stint with the Toronto Marlies (AHL) and will be the likely defensive fill-in after it was announced Morgan Rielly was heading to the injured reserve (knee) Tuesday. In five games with the Maple Leafs his previous time up, he had one assist, two SOG, and a +3 plus/minus rating while playing only 13:16 ATOI.
Mete's first cup of tea with the Maple Leafs lasted five games with him collecting one assist and a +3 plus/minus rating while averaging 13:16 ATOI. He will head back to the Toronto Marlies in a move corresponding with Jordie Benn being activated from the injured reserve.
Mete will take a seat in the press box Saturday as Filip Kral steps into the Maple Leafs' lineup for his NHL debut. Mete is a +2 with zero points through four games for the Leafs so far this season.
Mete has no points and a plus-1 rating through two games with the Marlies this season. Last season, Mete had seven assists in 37 NHL games with the Senators.
Mete's Canadian tour continues as he started his career in Montreal, then was claimed off of waivers by Ottawa and now signs with Toronto. The 24-year-old will serve as a depth defenseman in Toronto and may not see regular playing time.
Mete was a healthy scratch on Tuesday with Erik Brannstrom back, but he'll draw back in on Tuesday. Mete will replace Lassi Thomson.
Erik Brannstrom will return from COVID-19 protocol on Monday, so Mete will take a seat in the press box. Mete played in four consecutive games, picking up one assist.
Mete was a healthy scratch vs. the Avalanche on Saturday but will replace Dillon Heatherington in the lineup on Monday. Mete has five assists and a minus-11 rating in 15 games this season.
Mete is going off of a difficult evening in Toronto, going minus-3 in 17:37 TOI/gm. Michael Del Zotto will draw into the lineup to replace Mete.
Mete was a fourth-round pick of the Canadiens in 2016 and has picked up 34 points (4G / 30A) in 185 games since. Mete had a tough time finding a permanent spot on Montreal's blueline this season and was waived to make room for Jon Merrill on Sunday. Mete will not have the same difficulty finding playing time in Ottawa.
Mete played in the last two games with Ben Chiarot (hand) out, but Xavier Ouellet will replace him tonight in Winnipeg.
The Canadiens continue to shuffle their third pairing to make sure everyone stays fresh. Mete suited up for three straight but will be replaced by Brett Kulak on Tuesday.