History of Cutter Gauthier in Timeline

Cutter Gauthier is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks in the NHL. He was drafted fifth overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft but was later traded to Anaheim. Gauthier is known for his offensive skills and potential as a top NHL player.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

1933: Last Gold Medal Win Before 2025

In 1933, prior to Cutter Gauthier helping the team win in 2025, the United States last won a gold medal at the IIHF World Championship.

January 19, 2004: William Cutter Ruel Gauthier Born

On January 19, 2004, William Cutter Ruel Gauthier was born. He is an American professional ice hockey player.

Others born on this day/year

2020: Winter Youth Olympics Silver Medal

In 2020, Cutter Gauthier represented the United States at the Winter Youth Olympics and earned a silver medal.

December 12, 2022: Named to United States Junior Team

On December 12, 2022, Cutter Gauthier was named to the United States junior team to compete at the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

2022: BioSteel All-American Game

In 2022, Cutter Gauthier competed at the BioSteel All-American Game.

2022: IIHF World U18 Championship Silver Medal

In 2022, Cutter Gauthier represented the United States at the IIHF World U18 Championships, recording three goals and six assists, and earned a silver medal.

2022: Drafted into the NHL

In 2022, Cutter Gauthier was drafted fifth overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL entry draft.

May 2023: Gauthier Informs Flyers He Won't Sign

In May 2023, Cutter Gauthier informed the Philadelphia Flyers that he did not intend to sign with them.

December 16, 2023: Named Alternate Captain

On December 16, 2023, Cutter Gauthier was named alternate captain of the junior team and competed at the 2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

2023: Competed at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

In 2023, Cutter Gauthier competed at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, after being named to the United States junior team on December 12, 2022.

January 8, 2024: Traded to the Anaheim Ducks

On January 8, 2024, Cutter Gauthier's NHL rights were traded to the Anaheim Ducks for Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round draft pick. This trade occurred after Gauthier refused to sign with the Flyers, expressing a preference for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

April 14, 2024: Signed with Anaheim Ducks

On April 14, 2024, Cutter Gauthier signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks, concluding his collegiate career.

November 15, 2024: First NHL Goal

On November 15, 2024, Cutter Gauthier scored his first NHL goal against Alex Lyon of the Detroit Red Wings, contributing to a 6-4 victory.

2024: World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Gold Medal

In 2024, Cutter Gauthier helped Team USA win the gold medal at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, where he was named alternate captain. He tied for the top scorer in the tournament and was named the best forward.