The 30-year-old native of Canada was previously acquired by the Florida Panthers from the San Jose Sharks during the summer of 2018. The former fifth-round pick of the Ottawa Senators has emerged into an elite sniper since becoming a member of the Florida Panthers.
Mike Hoffman experienced a breakout season in 2019 with the Cats. While participating in all 82 regular-season games, the durable Hoffman recorded a slash line of 36 goals as well as 34 assists for a career-high mark of 70 points.
Moreover, Hoffman would prove to be a reliable weapon on the man advantage last season.