Cole Guttman
Cole Guttman | |||
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Born |
Northridge, California, U.S. | April 6, 1999||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team (P) Cur. team |
Chicago Blackhawks Rockford IceHogs (AHL) | ||
NHL draft |
180th overall, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning | ||
Playing career | 2022–present |
Cole Guttman (born April 6, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey center for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Playing career
Growing up in Los Angeles, Guttman played youth hockey for several local California-based minor teams before eventually working his way up to the
Tampa Bay did not sign Guttman to a contract prior to his rights expiring on August 15, 2022, making Guttman an unrestricted free agent. On August 18, Guttman inked a two-year, entry level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks worth $950,000 annually, the maximum allowable on rookie contracts.[4] Chicago, who at the time was considered to have a weak forward prospect pool, were intrigued by Guttman's potential NHL ceiling.[5]
Guttman was assigned to Chicago's
Personal life
Guttman's family were originally from Hungary. After surviving the Holocaust, the Guttmans made their way to North America via a displaced persons camp.[9]
Cole was born in Los Angeles, to parents Brent and Julie Guttman, and is Jewish.[10] He has a younger brother, Jeremy, who attends the University of Michigan.[2] Guttman's favourite musical artist is Post Malone.[2] He is a fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers.[2]
Career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2014–15 | Los Angeles Jr. Kings U16 | T1EHL
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24 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | ||
2015–16 | Los Angeles Jr. Kings U16 | T1EHL | 30 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | ||
2015–16
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U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2015–16 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | USHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | USHL | 53 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | USHL | 17 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2018–19 | University of Denver | NCHC | 41 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2019–20 | University of Denver | NCHC | 35 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2020–21 | University of Denver | NCHC | 23 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2021–22 | University of Denver | NCHC | 41 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2022–23 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 39 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2022–23 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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USHL | ||
All-Rookie Team | 2017 | |
College
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NCAA Championship (Denver Pioneers) | 2022 | [3] |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Lightning select C Cole Guttman in sixth round of NHL Draft". National Hockey League. June 14, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Cole Guttman - University of Denver Athletics". University of Denver. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ a b Chambers, Mike (April 10, 2022). "CDU Pioneers alumni revel in ninth NCAA hockey championship: "It was a great night all around"". The Denver Post. Digital First Media. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ Chambers, Mike (August 18, 2022). "Blackhawks sign Cole Gutmann man to 2-year contract". NBC Sports. NBC News. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ Pope, Ben (January 9, 2023). "Blackhawks intrigued by prospect forward Cole Guttman's potential NHL upside". Chicago Sun-Times. Chicago Public Media. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ Roumeliotis, Charlie (February 15, 2023). "Blackhawks announce roster moves amid flurry of injuries". Yahoo! Sports. Yahoo!. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ "Patrick Kane's hat trick powers Blackhawks over Maple Leafs". The Rink Live. February 20, 2023. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
- ^ "Chicago Blackhawks forward Cole Guttman has shoulder surgery". The Sports Network. March 16, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ "Toronto Maple Leafs vs Chicago Blackhawks Post-Game". NHL on Sportsnet. February 19, 2023. Sportsnet.
- ^ Gurvis, Jacob (October 20, 2023). "All the Jewish NHL players to watch in the 2023-2024 season".
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database