Cutter Gauthier (born January 19, 2004) is an American

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player for Boston College of the

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. He was drafted fifth overall by the

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in the

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Playing career

Gauthier competed at the 2022 BioSteel All-American Game. In his Freshman season at Boston College, Gauthier shined as the Eagles' leading point and goal scorer, with 16 goals and 21 assists for 37 points. He earned All-Rookie team and Third-Team All-Star honors in

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International play

Gauthier represented the

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at the

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and won a silver medal. Gauthier represented the

at the

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, where recorded three goals and six assists in six games and won a silver medal. On December 12, 2022, Gauthier was named to the

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to compete at the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Personal life

Cutter is the son of Sean Gauthier, and was born during Sean's playing career in Sweden.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

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* 2004 births Living people American men's ice hockey forwards Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey players Ice hockey players at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics National Hockey League first-round draft picks People from Skellefteå Municipality Philadelphia Flyers draft picks USA Hockey National Team Development Program players Youth Olympic silver medalists for the United States {{US-icehockey-player-stub