Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Fussey spent four seasons in Canada's Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Calgary Hitmen and Moose Jaw Warriors before moving to the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2003.
Fussey, who was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, spent four years playing for the Calgary Hitmen and Moose Jaw Warriors of Canada's Western Hockey League (WHL). He then joined the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2003.