Sunday, December 18, 2011

SEATTLE THUNDERBIRDS: Dave Sutter Joins the Swiss

Press Release

KENT, December 17, 2011 — Seattle Thunderbird general manager Russ Farwell today announced defenseman Dave Sutter will be attending the Team Switzerland selection camp for the 2012 World Junior Championships being held in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, from December 26 to January 5.

Sutter, from Monthey, Switzerland, is one of 33 players invited to the selection camp for Team Switzerland. The Swiss selection camp is being held in Red Deer, Alberta. Sutter attended the Team Switzerland selection camp for the 2011 World Junior Championship and was the last player cut.

Sutter has played in all 30 games this season and has three goals and eight assists, a plus/minus rating of minus-3 and 20 penalty minutes. He was a first round selection, 34th overall, in the 2010 CHL Import Draft by the T-Birds.

(Nathan can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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