Brody Sutter

Brody Sutter
Born (1991-09-26) September 26, 1991
Viking, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Center
Shoots Right
Liiga team
Former teams		 Sport
Carolina Hurricanes
NHL Draft 193rd overall, 2011
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2012–present

Brody Sutter (born September 26, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Vaasan Sport in the Finnish Liiga. He was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes, 193rd overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Sutter is a member of the Sutter family, the son of Duane Sutter.[1]

Playing career

He previously played with the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League, from 2008 to 2012. Before signing a three-year entry level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on June 1, 2012.[2]

In the early stages of the 2014–15 season, Sutter was recalled from the Checkers to the Hurricanes.[3] He made his NHL debut with the Hurricanes in a 2–1 shootout defeat to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on October 16, 2014.[4]

Approaching the beginning of the 2016–17 season, Sutter was traded by the Hurricanes to the Florida Panthers in exchange for Connor Brickley on October 11, 2016.[5] He was directly assigned to inaugural AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, to play out his contract. Sutter was limited through injury to just 18 games with the Thunderbirds, contributing 9 points.

As a free agent from the Panthers, Sutter agreed to a one-year AHL contract with the Manitoba Moose on July 5, 2017.[6] In the 2017–18 season, Sutter made 58 appearances with the Moose contributing with 8 goals and 18 points.

Sutter left North America after six professional seasons, agreeing to a one-year deal with Finnish club, Vaasan Sport of the Liiga on August 2, 2018.[7]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2007–08Calgary BuffaloesAMHL3281119241246104
2008–09Saskatoon BladesWHL180224—————
2008–09Lethbridge HurricanesWHL304377100002
2009–10Lethbridge HurricanesWHL72591442—————
2010–11Lethbridge HurricanesWHL4618244235—————
2011–12Lethbridge HurricanesWHL6530306049—————
2011–12Charlotte CheckersAHL41010—————
2012–13Florida EverbladesECHL37881613—————
2012–13Charlotte CheckersAHL232351352352
2013–14Charlotte CheckersAHL698202829—————
2014–15Charlotte CheckersAHL4512132517—————
2014–15Carolina HurricanesNHL40000—————
2015–16Charlotte CheckersAHL7013112437—————
2015–16Carolina HurricanesNHL80000—————
2016–17Springfield ThunderbirdsAHL194596—————
2017–18Manitoba MooseAHL58810182290000
NHL totals 12 0 0 0 0 — — — — —

References

  1. ↑ "Brody Sutter makes NHL debut". Florida Everblades. 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
  2. ↑ "Canes agree to terms with Brody Sutter". Carolina Hurricanes. 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
  3. ↑ "Another Sutter to make NHL debut". News & Observer. 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
  4. ↑ "Hurricanes assign Brown, Sutter". Carolina Hurricanes. 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  5. ↑ "Panthers acquire forward Connor Brickley from Hurricanes". Florida Panthers. 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2016-10-11.
  6. ↑ "Moose announce seven signings". Manitoba Moose. 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  7. ↑ "Sport agree to terms with Brody Sutter" (in Finnish). Vaasan Sport. 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
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