RALEIGH, NC – Ron Francis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the National Hockey League's Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has recalled center Brody Sutter from the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL). It was also announced today that forward Patrick Dwyer has been placed on injured reserve, retroactive to Oct. 11.
Sutter, 23, is in his third full professional season and has played in all three of Charlotte's games thus far this year. The Viking, Alb., native played in three of Carolina's seven exhibition games during training camp before being assigned to Charlotte on Oct. 2. Sutter (6'5", 203 lbs.) notched eight goals and earned 20 assists (28 points) in 69 games with the Checkers in 2013-14, and has scored 12 goals and earned 22 assists in 99 career AHL games with Charlotte since turning professional. The Hurricanes drafted Sutter in the seventh round, 193rd overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. He is the cousin of former Hurricanes forwards Brandon Sutter and Brett Sutter.
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