After a professional tryout with the Anaheim Ducks, Ben Hutton now has a contract with the team. The 27-year-old defenceman has signed a one-year deal worth $950,000.
Hutton has recorded 15 goals and 71 assists for 86 points in 341 career NHL games with Los Angeles and Vancouver. The 6-2, 206-pounder appeared in 65 games with Los Angeles in 2019-20, recording 16 points (4G, 12A) with a +5 rating and 14 PIM.
Originally selected by Vancouver in the fifth round (147th overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft, Hutton helped Team Canada to a gold medal at the 2016 World Championships. He was also named a NCAA Second Team All-American and Hockey East First Team All-Star in 2013-14.
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