Rich Sutter
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Rich Sutter (born 2 December 1963 in Viking, Alberta, Canada) is a retired NHL player who played right wing. He is part of the Sutter family, the family that sent 6 brothers to the NHL. He is the twin brother of Ron Sutter.
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[edit] Playing career
Rich Sutter was drafted 10th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft, the same draft that saw his twin brother, Ron, get drafted 4th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers. Ron and Rich both played on the Lethbridge Broncos in the WHL, and together they led that team to the Memorial Cup in 1983. Rich would only play 9 games for the Penguins after Junior, before being traded to Ron's Flyers. Sutter was traded again in 1986 to the Vancouver Canucks. He would play four seasons with the Canucks, before being traded again, this time to the St. Louis Blues. Sutter would play for the Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Toronto Maple Leafs before retiring in 1995.
[edit] Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1980-81 | Lethbridge Broncos | WHL | 72 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 255 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 35 | ||
1981-82 | Lethbridge Broncos | WHL | 57 | 38 | 31 | 69 | 263 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 55 | ||
1982-83 | Lethbridge Broncos | WHL | 64 | 37 | 30 | 67 | 200 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 43 | ||
1982-83 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1983-84 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1983-84 | Baltimore Skipjacks | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1983-84 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 70 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
1984-85 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 56 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 89 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | ||
1984-85 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1985-86 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 78 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 199 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | ||
1986-87 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 74 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 113 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1987-88 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 80 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 165 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1988-89 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 75 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 122 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | ||
1989-90 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 62 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 133 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1989-90 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 39 | ||
1990-91 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 77 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 122 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | ||
1991-92 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 77 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
1992-93 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 84 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
1993-94 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 83 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1994-95 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1994-95 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1994-95 | Atlanta Knights | IHL | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1994-95 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
13 seasons | NHL career | 874 | 149 | 166 | 315 | 1411 | 78 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 133 |
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Categories: 1963 births | Canadian ice hockey players | Chicago Blackhawks players | Lethbridge Broncos alumni | Living people | National Hockey League first round draft picks | Philadelphia Flyers players | Pittsburgh Penguins players | Red Deer Rustlers alumni | St. Louis Blues players | Tampa Bay Lightning players | Toronto Maple Leafs players | Vancouver Canucks players