Brett Sutter retires from playing, joins Wranglers bench

After 17 seasons as a pro hockey player, Brett Sutter is hanging up the skates. On Monday, Sutter announced that his time as a player was done but he won't be stepping away from the game. Instead, he'll be taking on a new role as an assistant coach for the Calgary Wranglers. “Following 17 seasons as a player, I'm very proud and excited to leave the game and have the opportunity to step directly into this role with the Flames organization,” Sutter said in a press release.