Michael Hutchinson
Jersey Number: 31
Player information for Michael Hutchinson
Position
Goalie
Height
6'3" (191cm)
Born
March 2, 1990
Number
31
Catches
Right
Weight
201 lbs (91kg)
Birthplace
Barrie, Ontario, CAN
Years in Columbus
1
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Player Career Notes
- Went 2-6-3 with a 4.29 goals-against average (GAA) and .877 save percentage (SV%) in 16 appearances in his lone season with the Blue Jackets in 2022-23.
- Turned aside 15-of-16 shots faced in relief in his Columbus debut on Mar. 4, 2023 at Ottawa and stopped 34-of-38 shots for his first win as a Blue Jacket in a 5-4 OT victory on Mar. 24, 2023 vs. the NY Islanders.
- Spent 11 seasons in the NHL split between the Detroit Red Wings, Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers and Winnipeg Jets from 2013-24 where he combined for a 57-62-18 career record with a 2.94 GAA, .903 SV% and six shutouts in 154 contests.
- Posted NHL career bests in 2014-15, going 21-10-5 with a .914 SV% and 2.38 GAA in 38 games with Winnipeg.
- Has played in 241 career American Hockey League games from 2010-24 with seven different teams and combined for a 120-85-23 record with 2.62 GAA and a .914 save percentage and 17 shutouts.
- Played in the 2018 AHL All-Star Game and named to the 2017-18 Second All-Star Team with the Manitoba Moose.
- Played for SaiPa in Finland (Liiga) in 2024-25, going 7-9-6 in 24 contests with one shutout.
- Suited up for the Barrie Colts and London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League from 2006-10 and finished with a 67-50-7 record, 2.87 GAA and .915 SV% in 130 appearances.
CBJ Career Regular Season Stats
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GA | GAA | SV% | SA | SO | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 4.29 | 0.877 | 432 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 4.29 | 0.875 | 432 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Transaction History
- Drafted by Boston in the third-round, 77th overall, at the 2008 NHL Draft
- Acquired by Columbus from Vegas with a seventh-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft in exchange for G Jonathan Quick on Mar. 2, 2023.