Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Calgary Flames yakanga yasarudza Wotherspoon nechisarudzo chavo chechipiri, 57th yose, pa
2011 National Hockey League (NHL) Entry Draft. Flames Special Assistant to the General Manager Craig Conroy akarondedzera Wotherspoon semutambi ane hunhu hunowanzoenda husingazivikanwe: "Kana iwe uri mugari-pamba mudziviriri anogona kujoina kumhanyisa, ita yakanaka yekutanga kupasa, haikundwe mumwe-pane-mumwe, yakanyatsonaka, haina kumira kunze. " Paakashandura nyanzvi, Wotherspoon akapiwa kuCalgary's American Hockey League (AHL) mubatanidzwa, iyo Abbotsford Heat, yemwaka wa2013 / 14. Akanga aine mapfundo mapfumbamwe mumitambo yake yekutanga makumi mana nemasere uye kuwedzerwa-kusara kwe + 13 apo kukuvara kwaDennis Wideman mukupera kwemwaka kwakakonzera kuti Flames idzokere Wotherspoon nenzira yekukurumidzira. Akaita NHL yake kutanga musi waKurume 7, 2014, kukunda 4-3 pamusoro peNew York Islanders. Akanyora pfungwa yake yekutanga usiku hunotevera nekubatsira pachinangwa chaBrian McGrattan mumakwikwi neVancouver Canucks. Wotherspoon akaonekwa mumitambo gumi nemana neFlames, achinyora mana anobatsira, asati atambura nekukuvara kwepafudzi kwaida kuvhiyiwa uye kwakapedza mwaka wake. Wotherspoon akayeukwa uye akatumirwa pasi neFlames kakawanda mumwaka wa2015-16.