Kale Clague

Ice hockey player with NHL experience

Kale Clague - Ice hockey player with NHL experience
Born

June 5th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Professional ice hockey player participated in the National Hockey League and the American Hockey League. Played defense and contributed to team strategies through solid skating and puck handling skills. Transitioned from junior hockey in the Western Hockey League to professional ranks, contributing to team dynamics both offensively and defensively.

Selected 51st overall in the 2016 NHL Draft

Played for the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL

Competed with the Ontario Reign in the AHL

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