Brandon Sutter

Born:February 14, 1989Draft:2007 Hurricanes #11 Overall
Hometown:Huntington, NYPosition:C/RW
Known For:Sutter FamilyShoots:Right
National Team:Canada/United StatesCurrent Team:Vancouver Canucks

Brandon Sutter (born February 14, 1989) is an American-born Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes 11th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He played for the Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins before he was traded to the Canucks in 2015.

Sutter is known as a great two-way player with a knack for killing penalties and winning faceoffs. He is also the son of Brent Sutter, who previously coached the New Jersey Devils and Calgary Flames.

Brandon Sutter Vancouver Canucks
Brandon Sutter, Vancouver Canucks (Jess Starr/The Hockey Writers)

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Achievements

  • Won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2008 World Junior Championship

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