Kammala wannan jumla: Brandon Sutter, ɗan Brent, dan wasan Vancouver Canucks ne. Ya taka leda a karkashin mahaifinsa Brent a matsayin matashi tare da Red Deer Rebels da Team Canada a 2007 Super Series. Ya yi aiki a matsayin mataimakin kyaftin tare da 'yan tawayen kuma ya taka leda tare da dan uwan Brett. An zaba shi a karo na 11, mafi girma na Sutters na biyu, a cikin
2007 NHL Entry Draft ta Carolina Hurricanes, kuma ya zama na farko na ƙarni na biyu don yin wasa a cikin NHL. Ya zira kwallaye na farko na NHL don Carolina Hurricanes a ranar 23 ga Oktoba, 2008, a kan Penguins. A lokacin 2012 NHL Draft, an yi ciniki da shi zuwa Penguins, tare da Brian Dumoulin da kuma 8th overall, don Jordan Staal. Ya yi rikodin hat-trick na farko tare da Vancouver Canucks a ranar 25 ga Janairu, 2021 kasancewar shi ne na farko daga ƙarni na biyu da ya yi hakan.