Chris Butler: Career Statistics
Position: Defenseman
Number: #4
Height: 6’-1”
Weight: 190 lbs
DOB: 10/27/86
Hometown: St. Louis, Mo.
Previous team: Sioux City Musketeers
Season totals
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | Pen* | PIM* | PIM/G* | PPG | SHG | GWG | ENG |
| 2005-2006 | Denver | 35 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0.63 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-2007 | Denver | 39 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 0.69 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-2008 | Denver | 41 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0.41 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career Totals | 115 | 20 | 46 | 66 | 0.57 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
*Exhibition Games do not count in team stats.
*Penalty statistics are not available prior to the 2007-2008 season.
Game by game
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/12/07 | NC | Maine | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Ruegsegger (Butler) 6x5 5:46 (2nd) 2: Ostrow (Ruegsegger, Butler) 6x5 19:42 (2nd) |
| 10/13/07 | NC | Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/18/07 | NC | @Notre Dame | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Bozak (Trotter, Butler) 19:15 (1st) |
| 10/19/07 | NC | @Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/26/07 | WC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Trotter (Ostrow, Butler) 6x5 1:59 (2nd) |
| 10/27/07 | WC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/02/07 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/04/07 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/16/07 | WC | Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/17/07 | WC | Minnesota State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Ruegsegger (Butler, Mannino) 6x5 7:47 (2nd) |
| 11/23/07 | WC | @Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/24/07 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/30/07 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Bozak (Butler) 6x5 4:39 (2nd) |
| 12/01/07 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/07/07 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/08/07 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Rakhshani (May, Butler) 17:35 (3rd) |
| 12/14/07 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/15/07 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Trotter (Ruegsegger, Butler) 12:32 (2nd) |
| 12/28/07 | NC | Sacred Heart | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: May (Butler, Brookwell) 17:30 (1st) |
| 12/29/07 | NC | Dartmouth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Butler (Maiani, Mullen) 6x5 14:13 (3rd) |
| 01/11/08 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/12/08 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Ostrow (Butler, Trotter) 6x5 3:13 (3rd) |
| 01/18/08 | NC | @Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/19/08 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/01/08 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Rakhshani (Mullen, Butler) 6x5 4:01 (2nd) |
| 02/02/08 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Bozak (Rakhshani, Butler) 6:19 (2nd) |
| 02/08/08 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/09/08 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Rakhshani (Butler, Bozak) 6x5 12:34 (2nd) |
| 02/15/08 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/16/08 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/22/08 | WC | Alaska Anchorage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Butler (Bozak, Rakhshani) 5x6 11:06 (2nd) |
| 02/23/08 | WC | Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/29/08 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/01/08 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Rakhshani (Butler, Ostrow) 6x5 18:13 (3rd) |
| 03/07/08 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/08/08 | WC | @Colorado College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Butler (Rakhshani, Bozak) 6x5 3:02 (3rd) |
| 03/14/08 | NC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/15/08 | NC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/21/08 | NC | vs. North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/22/08 | NC | vs. Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/29/08 | NC | vs. Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Details |
| 10/06/06 | NC | @Miami | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 2: Butler (Ruegsegger) 4:29 (3rd) |
| 10/07/06 | NC | vs. Colgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Butler (Dingle, Trotter) 6x5 3:15 (2nd) |
| 10/13/06 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/14/06 | WC | @St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/20/06 | NC | Rensselaer | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Trotter (Veideman, Butler) 6x5 13:21 (1st) |
| 10/27/06 | WC | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/28/06 | WC | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Dingle (Butler) 5x5 6:08 (2nd) |
| 11/10/06 | WC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Trotter (Butler, Ruegsegger) 17:15 (3rd) |
| 11/11/06 | WC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/17/06 | WC | Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/18/06 | WC | Michigan Tech | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 2: Trotter (Ruegsegger, Butler) 6x5 16:09 (1st) 3: Butler (Trotter, Ruegsegger) 3:51 (3rd) |
| 11/24/06 | NC | Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/25/06 | NC | Robert Morris | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 3: Veideman (Butler, Rakhshani) 6x5 9:15 (2nd) 6: Butler (Trotter, Dingle) 19:17 (3rd) |
| 12/01/06 | WC | @Colorado College | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Butler (Ruegsegger) 5x5 10:15 (3rd) |
| 12/02/06 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/08/06 | WC | Minnesota State | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 2: Butler (Seabrook, Dingle) 6x5 9:44 (1st) |
| 12/09/06 | WC | Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/15/06 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scoring 2: Rakhshani (Trotter, Butler) 6x5 18:26 (2nd) 3: Dingle (Butler, Rakhshani) 14:35 (3rd) |
| 12/16/06 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Gifford (Butler, Rakhshani) 6x4 17:28 (1st) |
| 12/29/06 | NC | Mercyhurst | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scoring 2: Trotter (Rakhshani, Butler) 6x5 17:22 (1st) 3: Trotter (Rakhshani, Butler) 6x5 2:23 (2nd) |
| 12/30/06 | NC | UMass Lowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/05/07 | WC | Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Ruegsegger (Butler, Rakhshani) 6x5 2:57 (1st) 2: Butler (Gifford) 6x5 15:47 (1st) |
| 01/06/07 | WC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/12/07 | NC | Niagara | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/13/07 | NC | Niagara | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/19/07 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/20/07 | WC | @Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 3: Butler (Trotter, Dingle) 6x4 19:56 (2nd) |
| 01/26/07 | WC | St. Cloud State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/27/07 | WC | St. Cloud State | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Trotter (Butler, Ruegsegger) 1:23 (2nd) |
| 02/02/07 | WC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Trotter (Butler, Ruegsegger) 6x5 4:21 (1st) |
| 02/03/07 | WC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/09/07 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/10/07 | WC | @Michigan Tech | 1 | 2 | 3 | Scoring 2: Rakhshani (Butler, Dingle) 6x5 5:35 (1st) 3: Trotter (Rakhshani, Butler) 6x5 8:28 (2nd) 4: Butler (unassisted) 16:12 (3rd) |
| 02/23/07 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Ruegsegger (Dingle, Butler) 6:57 (2nd) |
| 02/24/07 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/02/07 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/03/07 | WC | @Colorado College | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Butler (Dingle, Rakhshani) 16:56 (1st) 3: Trotter (Rakhshani, Butler) 10:33 (2nd) |
| 03/09/07 | NC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/10/07 | NC | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Details |
| 10/14/05 | NC | @Maine | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10/15/05 | NC | @Maine | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Butler (Trotter, Gauthier) 1:52 (1st) |
| 10/21/05 | NC | @Air Force | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Trotter (Butler, Gauthier) 6x5 18:52 (1st) |
| 10/22/05 | NC | Notre Dame | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Carle (Butler, Trotter) 5x5 3:28 (1st) |
| 10/28/05 | WC | @North Dakota | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Butler (Paukovich) 5x5 14:28 (2nd) |
| 10/29/05 | WC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/04/05 | WC | Michigan Tech | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 4: Butler (Fast, Paukovich) 6x5 17:47 (2nd) |
| 11/05/05 | WC | Michigan Tech | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/11/05 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/12/05 | WC | @Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/18/05 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/19/05 | WC | Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/25/05 | NC | @Boston University | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/26/05 | NC | @Massachusetts | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Carle (Butler, Cook) 10:54 (1st) |
| 12/02/05 | WC | @Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/03/05 | WC | Colorado College | 1 | 2 | 3 | Scoring 1: Butler (Carle) 6x5 19:28 (1st) 2: Dingle (Gauthier, Butler) 6x5 0:59 (2nd) 5: Dingle (Butler, Stastny) 6x5 16:18 (3rd) |
| 12/09/05 | WC | Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: May (Butler) 0:37 (1st) |
| 12/10/05 | WC | Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/16/05 | WC | @Minnesota Duluth | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Carle (Butler, Stastny) 6x4 6:57 (1st) 3: Butler (Stastny, Carle) 6x5 17:36 (1st) |
| 12/17/05 | WC | @Minnesota Duluth | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Butler (Dingle, Carle) 6x4 10:35 (2nd) 2: Handza (Butler, Stastny) 19:30 (2nd) |
| 01/20/06 | WC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/21/06 | WC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scoring 1: Gauthier (Stastny, Butler) 6x5 7:37 (1st) 4: Dingle (Carle, Butler) 6x5 15:46 (3rd) |
| 01/27/06 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/28/06 | WC | @Alaska Anchorage | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/10/06 | WC | Minnesota State | 1 | 2 | 3 | Scoring 1: Paukovich (Mullen, Butler) 6x5 7:07 (1st) 3: Butler (Carle, Stastny) 6x5 12:01 (1st) 4: Corbin (Carle, Butler) 5x5 12:44 (1st) |
| 02/11/06 | WC | Minnesota State | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scoring 1: Gauthier (Butler, Dingle) 6x5 1:39 (1st) 3: Dingle (Stastny, Butler) 6x5 14:20 (1st) |
| 02/17/06 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/18/06 | WC | @Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/24/06 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/25/06 | WC | North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/02/06 | WC | @Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/03/06 | WC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/10/06 | NC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 03/11/06 | NC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 3: Helgason (Butler) 15:31 (3rd) |
| 03/12/06 | NC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 7 | 15 | 22 |
