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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