Clint Malarchuk
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
May 1st, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Quebec Nordiques and the Washington Capitals. After retiring as a player, transitioned into coaching roles within professional hockey as well as at the junior level. Gained attention for a traumatic on-ice incident in 1989 that resulted in a severe injury.
Played for Quebec Nordiques and Washington Capitals
Coached in various junior hockey programs
Survived a life-threatening injury during a game
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