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Chris Clark

Columbus Blue Jackets

1976/03/08 33

6-0 196

South Windsor, CT, USA

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the Calgary Flames in 1994 (3rd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Blue Jackets 8 0 0 0 -3 4 0 0 0 0 20
2009 Capitals 38 4 11 15 -4 27 0 0 1 0 59

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Always displays solid leadership qualities. Uses speed, grit and tenacity to play a sound checking game. Is also versatile enough to occasionally play on a scoring line.
Flaws
  • Is somewhat limited in the creativity department, and is miscast when used on a scoring line for long stretches. Has become more injury-prone over time.
Career Potential
  • Veteran checking winger with leadership qualities.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

December 28, 2009 Acquired from the Washington Capitals.
April 28, 2009 Missed 33 regular season and 6 playoff games (wrist surgery).
February 4, 2009 Wrist surgery, remainder of the season.
January 31, 2009 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
December 26, 2008 Missed 14 games (forearm injury).
November 26, 2008 Forearm injury, late December.
April 22, 2008 Missed the last 38 games of the regular season and 7 playoffs games (groin).
February 13, 2008 Groin, day-to-day.
January 15, 2008 Groin, sidelined indefinitely.
January 13, 2008 Missed 18 games (groin).
November 30, 2007 Groin, day-to-day.
November 15, 2007 Missed 8 games (facial injury).
October 27, 2007 Facial injury, day-to-day.
July 18, 2007 Signed by the Washington Capitals to a three-year contract extension through the 2010-11 season.
March 9, 2007 Missed 6 games (sprained right shoulder).
February 24, 2007 Sprained right shoulder, early March.
November 22, 2006 Missed 2 games (mouth injury).
November 17, 2006 Mouth injury, day-to-day.
February 17, 2006 Missed 3 games (upper body injury).
February 7, 2006 Upper body injury, day-to-day.
February 3, 2006 Re-signed by the Washington Capitals to a two-year contract extension.
November 4, 2005 Fined $2,000 by the NHL for elbowing Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Eric Desjardins in a November 3 game.
October 7, 2005 Missed 1 game (rib injury).
October 4, 2005 Rib injury, day-to-day.
August 24, 2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Washington Capitals.
December 29, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the Storhamar Dragons of the Eliteserien (Norway).
October 3, 2004 NHL lockout: Signed with the SC Bern of the Swiss National League.
May 28, 2003 Re-signed by the Calgary Flames.
July 19, 2002 Re-signed by the Calgary Flames.
March 21, 2002 Missed 3 games (rib injury).
March 14, 2002 Rib injury, day-to-day.
February 26, 2002 Missed 10 games (knee injury).
January 22, 2002 Knee injury, day-to-day.
February 14, 2001 Recalled from Saint John (AHL).
January 7, 2001 Assigned to Saint John (AHL).
January 2, 2001 Recalled from Saint John (AHL).
September 21, 2000 Assigned to Saint John (AHL).

Trades

December 28, 2009 Columbus Blue Jackets traded Jason Chimera to the Washington Capitals for Chris Clark and Milan Jurcina.
August 4, 2005 Calgary Flames traded Chris Clark to the Washington Capitals for a conditional draft pick.
June 28, 1994 Drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 3rd round (77th overall) in 1994.

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