David Clarkson
Ice hockey player, New Jersey Devils
Born
March 31st, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the New Jersey Devils. Debuted in the NHL in 2007 and achieved notable success as a forward, contributing to the team's offensive play. Clarkson was part of the Devils during their run to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2012. In 2013, signed a significant contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs and later played for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Accumulated over 100 career goals in the NHL, known for his physical style of play and ability to score key goals.
Played for New Jersey Devils in the NHL
Reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 2012
Accumulated over 100 NHL career goals
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