Dave Sutter

Dave Sutter
Euro Hockey Challenge, Switzerland vs. Russia, 22nd April 2017 81.JPG
Born (1992-02-21) 21 February 1992 (age 32)
Douala, Cameroon
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NL team
Former teams		 HC Fribourg-Gottéron
Genève-Servette HC
EHC Biel
ZSC Lions
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 2013–present

Dave Raoul Ntamak, known professionally as Dave Sutter (born February 21, 1992) is a professional Cameroonian-born Swiss professional ice hockey defenseman, currently playing for HC Fribourg-Gottéron in the National League.[1]

Playing career

Sutter was born in Douala, Cameroon as Dave Raoul Ntamak, spending the first four years of his life in the country before moving to Switzerland with his mother. He adopted the surname Sutter professionally, as a way to honor his stepfather who introduced him to the sport of ice hockey at the age of nine.[2][3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2006–07 HC Monthey-Chablais Swiss 1. Liga 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
2007–08 Genève-Servette HC Swiss 1. Liga 41 5 14 19 6 6 0 0 0 2
2008–09 Genève-Servette HC Elite Jr. A 5 0 1 1 0 — — — — —
2009–10 Genève-Servette HC Elite Jr. A 37 6 14 20 26 3 0 0 0 0
2010–11 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 71 1 10 11 65 — — — — —
2011–12 Seattle Thunderbirds WHL 66 5 14 19 40 — — — — —
2012–13 Genève-Servette HC NLA 3 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
2012–13 HC Red Ice NLB 43 3 9 12 39 6 0 2 2 6
2013–14 HC Red Ice NLB 45 3 11 14 43 4 0 0 0 2
2014–15 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds NLB 44 5 7 12 6 7 3 1 4 2
2014–15 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NLA 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2015–16 EHC Biel NLA 50 4 8 12 8 — — — — —
2016–17 EHC Biel NLA 50 2 15 17 12 5 0 2 2 27
2017–18 ZSC Lions NL 43 0 13 13 8 18 1 5 6 4
2018–19 ZSC Lions NL 34 1 4 5 10 — — — —
2019–20 ZSC Lions NL 32 0 1 1 16 — — — — —
2020–21 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 51 1 3 4 24 5 1 0 1 2
2021–22 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 49 2 10 12 49 9 0 4 4 2
2022–23 HC Fribourg-Gottéron NL 51 1 4 5 8 2 0 0 0 0
NL totals 365 11 58 69 127 39 2 11 13 35

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2010 Switzerland U18 5th 6 0 2 2 2
2012 Switzerland WJC 8th 6 0 0 0 4
Junior totals 12 0 2 2 6

References

  1. ^ "Dave Sutter". Elite Prospects.
  2. ^ "Dave Sutter, nom d'artiste". lematin.com (in French). 21 February 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. ^ Schär, Christoph (8 January 2016). "Biel-Aufsteiger Sutter stand erst mit 9 auf dem Eis". blick.ch (in German). Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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