Ashton Sautner
| Ashton Sautner | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 27, 1994 Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Vancouver Canucks Utica Comets (AHL) | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||
Ashton Sautner (born May 27, 1994) is a Canadian junior ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Utica Comets in the American Hockey League as a prospect for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Sautner was selected by the Edmonton Oil Kings in the eighth round (162nd overall) of the 2009 WHL Bantam Draft. During the 2013–14 season, Sautner's plus/minus record was the best in the WHL.[1]
Sautner went to the Minnesota Wild prospect camp prior to the 2012-13 season. He attended the Arizona Coyotes prospect camp in the 2014 pre-season. During his fourth season with the Oil Kings, despite being undrafted, Sautner was signed to a three-year entry level contract with the Vancouver Canucks on March 14, 2015.[2] On March 24, 2018, the Canucks recalled Sautner on an emergency basis.[3] He made his NHL debut the following night, a 4–1 Canucks victory over the Dallas Stars.[4] Three games later, on March 31 against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Sautner earned his first NHL point, an assist on a Darren Archibald goal.[5]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2010–11 | Moose Jaw Generals | SMHL | 42 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 2011–12 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WHL | 59 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 2012–13 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WHL | 62 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2013–14 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WHL | 72 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | ||
| 2014–15 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WHL | 72 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2015–16 | Utica Comets | AHL | 50 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Utica Comets | AHL | 47 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Utica Comets | AHL | 61 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Awards and honours
| Honours | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| WHL Plus-Minus Award | 2013–14 | [6] |
| Memorial Cup Championship | 2014 | [7] |
References
- ↑ "Edmonton Oil Kings defeneman Ashton Sautner leads CHL in plus-minus rating". Edmonton Sun. 2014-03-21. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
- ↑ "Canucks sign defenseman Ashton Sautner". Vancouver Canucks. 2015-03-14. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
- ↑ Johnston, Patrick (2018-03-24). "Injury-riddled Canucks call up Ashton Sautner". theprovince.com. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ↑ "Boucher, Dowd score on power play as Canucks beat Stars". sportsnet.ca. 2018-03-25. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ↑ Utica Comets [@UticaComets] (March 31, 2018). "Ashton Sautner picked up an assist on the play. That's his first NHL point! Congrats, Sauts!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Edmonton Oil Kings end season against Red Deer Rebels, who they might meet in playoffs". Edmonton Sun. 2014-03-21. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
- ↑ "Oil Kings vs Storm". Memorial Cup. 2014-05-24. Archived from the original on May 25, 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database