About Paul Bittner

Paul Bittner (born November 4, 1996) is an American professional ice hockey Winger who is currently an unrestricted free agent who was most recently assigned to the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect of the Columbus Blue Jackets in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Bittner has played major junior hockey with the Portland Winterhawks of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Bittner was rated as a top prospect who was widely projected to be a first round selection in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. He was, however, selected 38th overall, in the second round by the Blue Jackets in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.