Chris Clark
Ice Hockey Player, Washington Capitals
Born
March 8th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American ice hockey player had a career in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily playing as a right winger. Played for the Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, and Washington Capitals. Captained the Capitals during the 2008-2009 season and contributed to the team's successes during playoff runs. His playing style was marked by tenacity and leadership.
Served as captain of the Washington Capitals
Played over 500 games in the NHL
Represented the United States in international competitions
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