Michael Busto

Michael Busto (born June 20, 1986 in Burnaby, British Columbia) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman for the Las Vegas Wranglers of the ECHL.

Playing career
Undrafted, Busto played in the Western Hockey League with the Swift Current Broncos, Kootenay Ice, and Moose Jaw Warriors.

On April 27, 2007, Busto signed with the New York Rangers to a two-year contract. Busto was then assigned to the Rangers affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers of the ECHL.

Busto spent two seasons with the Checkers before he was traded by the Rangers, along with Scott Gomez and Tom Pyatt, to the Montreal Canadiens for Chris Higgins, Ryan McDonagh, Doug Janik and Pavel Valentenko.

He played in 2010-11 in Italy with HC Bolzano.