Brent Sutter most recently served as the head coach of the New Jersey Devils. He played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League and spent eight seasons as coach of the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League prior to coaching in the NHL.New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter

Sutter stepped down as head coach of the Devils on June 9, 2009, saying "I threw two years of my life and made a big commitment 3,000 miles away from where my life was and tried to do everything I possibly could to accomplish a goal. So by me doing that my life has suffered in other areas, and those areas to me are bigger than the game."http://www.cbssports.com/nhl/story/11837430

Sutter signed on as coach of the Calgary Flames, where he earned his first victory as coach on opening night. http://www.nhl.com/ice/recap.htm?id=2009020004

Brent Sutter made his NHL debut with the New York Islanders in 1980. Sutter was a member of Canada's Bronze medal winning team at the 1986 World Championship.New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter He played for the Islanders until October 25, 1991, when he was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks, who he played for until he retired in 1998.New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter Hockey-Reference.com: Brent Sutter Stats

• Stanley Cup champion: 1982, 1983New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter
• Goals in a season: 42, in 1984-85New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter
• Assists in a season: 60, in 1984-85New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter
• All star: 1984-85New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter
• Islanders team captain: 1987-1991New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter
• Canada Cup championships: 1984, 1987, 1991New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter
• Career stats: 1,111 games, 363 goals, 466 assistsNew Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter

Brent Sutter was the head coach of the Red Deer Rebels from 1999 to 2007. The Rebels made the playoffs 5 times during Sutter's eight seasons as coach, losing in the finals in 2003.hockeyDB.com: Career Stats And Coaching Record He won 314 games, lost 194 and tied 68 as coach of the Rebels. Sutter was named head coach of the New Jersey Devils on July 13, 2007.New Jersey Devils: Brent Sutter In Sutter's first season as head coach, the Devils won 46 games and lost 36, including 7 overtime losses.Hockey-Reference.com: Brent Sutter Stats Hockey-Reference.com Coaching Record