Scott Clemmensen

Ice hockey player and coach

Scott Clemmensen - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

July 23rd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New Jersey Devils, Florida Panthers, and Toronto Maple Leafs. After retiring from professional play, transitioned into coaching roles within the sport. Achievements in the NHL include notable performances during the playoffs and contributions to team successes. Clemmensen's career spanned over a decade, featuring various engagements in both starting and backup goalie positions across multiple teams in the league.

Played for New Jersey Devils in the NHL

Contributed to Florida Panthers' season

Served as a goaltending coach post-retirement

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