Michael Schutte

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Michael Schutte
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Schutte with the SERC Wild Wings in 2008
Born (1979-07-28) July 28, 1979 (age 45)
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Springfield Falcons
Lowell Lock Monsters
Houston Aeros
Dayton Bombers
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks
Trenton Devils
Providence Bruins
Norfolk Admirals
Toronto Marlies
Odessa Jackalopes
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 20022013

Michael Schutte (born July 28, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who last played for the Coventry Blaze of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

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Playing career

After three seasons with the University of Maine, where he made the 2002 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey All-Tournament Team, Schutte signed with the Phoenix Coyotes on May 23, 2002. [1] He spent the next five seasons bouncing around various American Hockey League (AHL) and ECHL teams; namely, the Springfield Falcons, Lowell Lock Monsters, Houston Aeros, Dayton Bombers, Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, Trenton Titans, Providence Bruins, Norfolk Admirals and Toronto Marlies. He then spent three seasons with teams in Germany's DEL2, and then, after one season off, finished his career with one season each with the Odessa Jackalopes, HC Alleghe and, finally, the Coventry Blaze.

Personal life

Schutte and his wife have two children - a daughter born in 2008, and a son born in 2012. [2]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1996–97 Bramalea Blues OPJHL 40481236
1997–98 Bramalea BluesOPJHL347182540
1997–98 Burlington Cougars OPJHL14871510
1998–99 Burlington CougarsOPJHL4826447038
1999–00 University of Maine NCAA 2327914
2000–01 University of MaineNCAA3815102520
2001–02 University of MaineNCAA3913183131
2002–03 Springfield Falcons AHL 485111627
2002–03 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL132578
2003–04 Springfield FalconsAHL1222410
2003–04 Houston Aeros AHL363032010110
2004–05 Dayton Bombers ECHL 34491329
2004–05 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL20004
2004–05 Trenton Titans ECHL33415195020751224
2005–06 Providence Bruins AHL694252990
2006–07 Norfolk Admirals AHL10004
2006–07 Toronto Marlies AHL101126
2006–07 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg Germany2 2369154320110
2007–08 Heilbronner Falken Germany2467303760907712
2008–09 SERC Wild Wings Germany245929383210000
2009–10EC Salzburg IIAustria2261034446450774
2010–11 Odessa Jackalopes CHL 1814515
2010–11 Wipptal Broncos Italy2 715610172161810
2011–12 HC Alleghe Italy 3792029241117812
2012–13 Coventry Blaze EIHL 501039493640222
AHL totals19117446116910110

Awards and honours

AwardYear
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 2002 [3]
EIHL First All-Star team 2012–13 [4]

References

  1. USCHO Staff Report (May 23, 2002). "Maine's Schutte Signs With Phoenix". USCHO. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  2. "Mike Schutte took the path less travelled, and that has made all the difference". Burlington Cougars. February 15, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  3. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  4. "ELITE Ice Hockey League ◊ Official Website Award Winners". ELITE Ice Hockey League. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved June 14, 2015.