Brody Sutter

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Brody Sutter
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Sutter with the Charlotte Checkers in 2013
Born (1991-09-26) September 26, 1991 (age 32)
Viking, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
team
Former teams
Free Agent
Carolina Hurricanes
Vaasan Sport
Iserlohn Roosters
Vienna Capitals
NHL Draft 193rd overall, 2011
Carolina Hurricanes
Playing career 2012present

Brody Sutter (born September 26, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the Vienna Capitals in the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL). He was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes, 193rd overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

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Playing career

As a youth, Sutter played in the 2004 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Florida Junior Panthers minor ice hockey team. [1] He later 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.[ citation needed ]

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.[ citation needed ]

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] In the 2018–19 season, Sutter added a physical presence and forward depth to Sport, posting 9 goals and 21 points through 45 games, while failing to qualify for the post-season.

As a free agent, Sutter continued his career in Europe, agreeing to a one-year contract with German club, Iserlohn Roosters of the DEL on May 8, 2019. [8] He played with the Roosters for two season before signing with the Vienna Capitals for the 2021–2022 season. [9]

Personal life

Sutter is a member of the Sutter family, the son of Duane Sutter. [10] Brody overlapped with his cousins in the Carolina organization; Brett from late in the 2011–12 season until Brody's departure during the 2013–2014 season, the two played together with Carolina's AHL affiliate the Charlotte Checkers. Brody, Brett and cousin Brandon were briefly in the organization together during the 2011–2012 season but Brandon was traded in the offseason to Pittsburgh.

Career statistics

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2007–08 Calgary Buffaloes AMHL 3281119241246104
2008–09 Saskatoon Blades WHL 180224
2008–09 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL304377100002
2009–10 Lethbridge HurricanesWHL72591442
2010–11 Lethbridge HurricanesWHL4618244235
2011–12 Lethbridge HurricanesWHL6530306049
2011–12 Charlotte Checkers AHL 41010
2012–13 Florida Everblades ECHL 37881613
2012–13 Charlotte CheckersAHL232351352352
2013–14 Charlotte CheckersAHL698202829
2014–15 Charlotte CheckersAHL4512132517
2014–15 Carolina Hurricanes NHL 40000
2015–16 Charlotte CheckersAHL7013112437
2015–16 Carolina HurricanesNHL80000
2016–17 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL194596
2017–18 Manitoba Moose AHL58810182290000
2018–19 Vaasan Sport Liiga 459122110
2019–20 Iserlohn Roosters DEL 471271922
2020–21 Iserlohn RoostersDEL2493124
2021–22 Vienna Capitals ICEHL 2312820871126
NHL totals120000

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