Cal Clutterbuck

Canadian ice hockey player

Cal Clutterbuck - Canadian ice hockey player
Born

November 18th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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This athlete played as a right winger in the NHL, primarily with the New York Islanders. Drafted in the third round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, significant contributions came with the Minnesota Wild earlier in the career. Clutterbuck was celebrated for his physical style of play and earned a reputation as a strong forechecker. He achieved the NHL record for most hits in a single season in 2011, showcasing physical endurance and toughness. Later years involved leadership roles within the team and a consistent presence on the ice.

Achieved NHL record for hits in a season

Played for Minnesota Wild and New York Islanders

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