Duane Sutter

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Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins

Duane Sutter

(March 16, 1960 — )

From Viking, Alta., he is one of six brothers to have played in the NHL. . . . Selected by the New York Islanders with the 17th overall pick in NHL’s 1979 draft. . . . Had 34 points in 21 games with the 1979-80 Lethbridge Broncos when the Islanders recalled him. Won four Stanley Cup titles in his first four seasons with them (1980-81-82-83). . . . Spent two seasons (1990-92) scouting with the Chicago Blackhawks before getting into coaching and working with the Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL), Indianapolis Ice (IHL) and Florida Panthers. . . . Returned to scouting in 2003 and worked with Florida, the Calgary Flames (three seasons as director of player development), Edmonton Oilers (five seasons as pro scout, three as VP of hockey ops) and Pittsburgh Penguins. . . . Left the scouting game after one season (2019-20) as pro scout with Pittsburgh.