Who is Cliff Pennington?

Cliff Pennington was a forward from Canada.

What was the last team Cliff Pennington played for?

The last team Cliff played for was Suncoast Suns in the SHL-Sr..

How tall was Cliff Pennington?

Cliff Pennington was 183 cm (6'0") tall.

When was Cliff Pennington born?

Cliff Pennington was born on 1940-04-18 in Winnipeg, MB, CAN.

What is Cliff Pennington's nationality?

Cliff Pennington is from Canada.

Cliff Pennington

a.k.a. "Clifford, The Wire Pennington"

Suncoast Suns / SHL-Sr. - 73/74

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Date of Birth: Apr 18, 1940
Age
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 79 kg / 174 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: -

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Pennington, 80, died on May 26, 2020, in St. Petersburgh, Fla.

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Cliff Pennington — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
55-56	St. Boniface Canadiens	MJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	Playoffs	1	1	1	2	0	-
56-57	St. Boniface Canadiens	MJHL	30	28	27	55	2	-	Playoffs	7	3	1	4	0	-
57-58	Flin Flon Bombers	SJHL	47	32	39	71	8	-	Playoffs	12	12	5	17	0	-
58-59	Flin Flon Bombers	SJHL	48	62	50	112	4	-	Playoffs	11	14	9	23	4	-
58-59	Winnipeg Warriors	WHL-Sr.	5	4	1	5	0	-
59-60	Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	OHA-Sr.	47	23	28	51	5	-	Playoffs	6	4	6	10	0	-
59-60	Winnipeg Warriors	WHL-Sr.	2	1	1	2	2	-
59-60	Flin Flon Bombers	SJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-
59-60	Canada Olympics	OG	5	0	2	2	6	-
60-61	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	4	1	0	1	0	-
60-61	Hull-Ottawa Canadiens	EPHL	65	33	69	102	10	-	Playoffs	14	4	11	15	0	-
61-62	Boston Bruins	NHL	70	9	32	41	2	-
62-63	Boston Bruins	NHL	27	7	10	17	4	-
62-63	Kingston Frontenacs	EPHL	39	22	41	63	6	-	Playoffs	5	2	9	11	0	-
63-64	San Francisco Seals	WHL-Sr.	26	6	15	21	4	-
63-64	Québec Aces	AHL	43	11	19	30	2	-	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	0	-
64-65	Verdun Pirates	QSHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
65-66	Los Angeles Blades	WHL-Sr.	36	6	8	14	6	-
65-66	Jacksonville Rockets	EHL-Sr.	-	-	-	-	-	-
66-67	Florida Rockets	EHL-Sr.	64	37	49	86	2	-
67-68	Nashville Dixie Flyers	EHL-Sr.	68	49	66	115	18	-	Playoffs	4	3	3	6	0	-
68-69	Nashville Dixie Flyers	EHL-Sr.	72	59	58	117	26	-	Playoffs	14	6	11	17	4	-
69-70	Des Moines Oak Leafs	IHL	72	43	57	100	6	-	Playoffs	3	1	2	3	0	-
70-71	Des Moines Oak Leafs	IHL	24	22	42	64	8	-
70-71	Flint Generals	IHL	30	-	-	-	-	-
71-72	St. Petersburg Suns	EHL-Sr.	66	25	56	81	61	-	Playoffs	2	1	2	3	2	-
71-72	Jacksonville Rockets	EHL-Sr.	-	-	-	-	-	-
72-73	Suncoast Suns	EHL-Sr.	48	25	47	72	10	-
73-74	Suncoast Suns	SHL-Sr.	5	0	5	5	0	-

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Cliff Pennington — Tournament Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
55-56	St. Boniface Canadiens	Memorial Cup	4	1	0	1	2	-
58-59	Flin Flon Bombers	Memorial Cup	10	10	10	20	4	-
59-60	Flin Flon Bombers	Memorial Cup	6	9	4	13	6	-
59-60	Edmonton Oil Kings	Memorial Cup	6	5	3	8	0	-

Cliff Pennington Career Totals

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Cliff Pennington — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	43	11	19	30	0.70	2	-	1	7	1	1	2	0.29	0	-
EHL-Sr.	6	318*	195*	276*	471*	1.48*	117*	-	3	20	10	16	26	1.30	6	-
EPHL	2	104	55	110	165	1.59	16	-	2	19	6	20	26	1.37	0	-
IHL	2	126	65*	99*	164*	1.30*	14*	-	1	3	1	2	3	1.00	0	-
MJHL	1	30	28	27	55	1.83	2	-	2	8	4	2	6	0.75	0	-
Memorial Cup	3	26	25	17	42	1.62	12	-	0
NHL	3	101	17	42	59	0.58	6	-	0
OG	1	5	0	2	2	0.40	6	-	0
OHA-Sr.	1	47	23	28	51	1.09	5	-	1	6	4	6	10	1.67	0	-
QSHL	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
SHL-Sr.	1	5	0	5	5	1.00	0	-	0
SJHL	2	95	94	89	183	1.93	12	-	3	24	26	14	40	1.67	4	-
WHL-Sr.	4	69	17	25	42	0.61	12	-	0

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Cliff Pennington — Career Totals

League

AHL

EHL-Sr.

318

195

276

471

EPHL

104

110

165

IHL

126

164

MJHL

Memorial Cup

NHL

101

OHA-Sr.

QSHL

SHL-Sr.

SJHL

183

WHL-Sr.

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Cliff Pennington Career Highlights

Cliff Pennington — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
1959-1960	Olympic Silver Medal
1960-1961	EPHL - Gentlemanly Player Award EPHL - Most Valuable Player EPHL - Rookie of the Year EPHL First All-Star Team
1961-1962	NHL Most Assists by Rookie (32) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1967-1968	EHL-Sr. Second Team All-Star (South)
1968-1969	EHL-Sr. First Team All-Star (South)
1969-1970	IHL First All-Star Team IHL Most Valuable Player (James Gatschne Trophy)