UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Gary Suter, Wisconsin men's hockey 1983-85

Gary Suter

  • Class
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Hockey
  • Wisconsin men’s hockey 1983-1985
  • 16 goals, 57 assists and 73 points in 74 games in two years as a defenseman for Wisconsin
  • 1985 Spike Carlson/Chris Chelios MVP and Fenton Kelsey, Jr./Mike Richter Most Competitive
  • Won UW’s Most Consistent Player award in 1985
  • 1989 Stanley Cup champion with the Calgary Flames
  • 1986 Calder Trophy winner as NHL rookie of the year
  • 203 goals, 641 assists, and 844 points in 17 NHL seasons; career points ranks fourth all-time for U.S.-born defensemen
  • 2011 inductee into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
  • 2016 inductee into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame as part of 1996 U.S. World Cup of Hockey Team
  • Selected to play in five NHL All -Star games and played in four (missed one game due to injury)
  • Tied for the NHL record with six assists in a game
  • Captained Team USA at 1992 IIHF World Championships
  • Represented Team USA at two World Championships, two Canada Cups, the World Cup of Hockey and the World Junior Championships
  • Two-time Olympian (1998, 2002), winning silver in 2002
  • Athlete

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