Cutter Gauthier
William Cutter Ruel Gauthier (born January 19, 2004) is a Swedish-born American ice hockey player for Boston College of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. He was drafted fifth overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.[1][2][3]
| William Cutter Ruel Gauthier | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gauthier with Team USA in 2023 | |||
| Born | January 19, 2004 Skellefteå, Sweden | ||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Center / Winger | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NCAA team | Boston College | ||
| National team | United States | ||
| NHL Draft | 5th overall, 2022 Philadelphia Flyers | ||
| Playing career | TBD–present | ||
Playing career Edit
Gauthier competed at the 2022 BioSteel All-American Game.[4]
In his Freshman season at Boston College, Gauthier shined as the Eagles' leading point and goal scorer, with 16 goals and 21 assists for 37 points. He earned All-Rookie team and Third-Team All-Star honors in Hockey East.[5][6]
International play Edit
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing United States | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
| 2023 Canada | ||
| World U18 Championships | ||
| 2022 Germany | ||
Gauthier represented the United States at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and won a silver medal.[7] He was then selected to represent the United States at the 2022 IIHF World U18 Championships, where recorded three goals and six assists in six games and won a silver medal.[8]
On December 12, 2022, Gauthier was named to the United States men's national junior ice hockey team to compete at the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[9]
Personal life Edit
Cutter is the son of Sean Gauthier, and was born during Sean's playing career in Sweden.[10]
Career statistics Edit
Regular season and playoffs Edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2020–21 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 45 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 54 | 34 | 31 | 65 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | Boston College | HE | 32 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NCAA totals | 32 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International Edit
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | United States | U18 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 2023 | United States | WJC | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2023 | United States | WC | 4th | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 13 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | ||||
| Senior totals | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||||
Awards and honors Edit
References Edit
- ^ "Philadelphia Flyers Select Cutter Gauthier Fifth Overall". Pro Hockey Rumors. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- ^ Little, Devin (2022-07-08). "Philadelphia Flyers Draft Cutter Gauthier 5th Overall". The Hockey Writers. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
- ^ "Cutter Gauthier at eliteprospects.com". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- ^ Robinson, Tom (January 15, 2022). "Top U.S. Prospects Ready to Display Their Talents in BioSteel All-American Game". biosteelallamericangame.com. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- ^ "Hockey East Names 2022-23 Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team - Hockey East Association". hockeyeastonline.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Hockey East Names 2022-23 Men's All-Star Teams - Hockey East Association". hockeyeastonline.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ Scheder-Bieschin, Gabrielle (January 22, 2020). . teamusa.org. Archived from the original on March 17, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- ^ Scheder-Baracchini, Peter (May 4, 2022). "5 Prospects Who Improved Draft Stock at World U18 Championship". thehockeywriters.com. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- ^ Kimelman, Adam (December 12, 2022). "2023 World Junior Championship rosters". NHL.com. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ "Cutter Gauthier Follows Father's Advice On The Ice". usahockeyntdp.com. August 26, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2022.
- ^ "Hockey East names 2022-23 Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team". Hockey East. March 8, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
External links Edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database