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Canada U.K. David Clarkson

a.k.a. "Dave Clarkson"

Toronto Maple Leafs / NHL - 19/20

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David Clarkson Facts

Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
39
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
207 lbs / 94 kg
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time CHL Memorial Cup Champion 1
1-time OHL Champion 1

Brother: Doug Clarkson

Team Staff profile of David Clarkson also available

David Clarkson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Markham Islanders U15 AAA GTHL U15 -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2000-01 Port Hope Clippers OPJHL 47* 18* 14* 32* 118* -* |
2001-02 Aurora Tigers OPJHL 37* 27* 23* 50* 189* -* |
Belleville Bulls OHL 22* 2* 7* 9* 34* 2* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 6 2
2002-03 Belleville Bulls OHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 11* -1* |
Kitchener Rangers OHL 54* 17* 11* 28* 122* 1* | Playoffs 21 4 3 7 23 6
2003-04 Kitchener Rangers OHL 55* 22* 17* 39* 173* 7* |
2004-05 Kitchener Rangers OHL 51* 33* 21* 54* 145* 16* | Playoffs 15 6 2 8 40 6
2005-06 Albany River Rats AHL 56* 13* 21* 34* 233* -3* |
2006-07 New Jersey Devils NHL 7* 3* 1* 4* 6* -1* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 2 -1
Lowell Devils AHL 67* 20* 18* 38* 150* 1* |
2007-08 New Jersey Devils NHL 81* 9* 13* 22* 183* 1* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 4 -2
2008-09 New Jersey Devils NHL 82* 17* 15* 32* 164* -1* | Playoffs 7 2 0 2 19 -1
2009-10 New Jersey Devils NHL 46* 11* 13* 24* 85* 3* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 22 -1
2010-11 New Jersey Devils NHL 82* 12* 6* 18* 116* -20* |
2011-12 New Jersey Devils NHL 80* 30* 16* 46* 138* -8* | Playoffs 24 3 9 12 32 8
2012-13 EC Salzburg EBEL 5* 2* 1* 3* 18* -1* |
New Jersey Devils NHL 48* 15* 9* 24* 78* -6* |
2013-14 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 60* 5* 6* 11* 93* -14* |
2014-15 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 58* 10* 5* 15* 92* -11* |
Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 14* -1* |
2015-16 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 23* 2* 2* 4* 23* -8* |
2016-17 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2017-18 Vegas Golden Knights NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2018-19 Vegas Golden Knights NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |

David Clarkson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Toronto Jr. Maple Leafs QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2002-03 Kitchener Rangers Memorial Cup 4* 2* 0* 2* 2* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2016-17 Upper Arlington High USHS-OH Volunteer Asst. Coach
2017-18 Upper Arlington High USHS-OH Head Coach
2019-20 Colorado Thunderbirds 16U AAA T1EHL 16U Asst. Coach
2020-21 Colorado Thunderbirds 16U AAA T1EHL 16U Head Coach
2022-23 Okanagan HA Colorado 14U AAA 14U AAA Head Coach
Colorado Grit NAHL Franchise Owner
2023-24 Colorado Grit NAHL Franchise Owner
Colorado Grit NAHL Dir. of Player Development
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David Clarkson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 123* 33* 39* 72* 0.59* 383* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
GTHL U15 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
EBEL (ICEHL) 1 5* 2* 1* 3* 0.60* 18* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 4* 2* 0* 2* 0.50* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 14 570* 114* 86* 200* 0.35* 992* -66* | 5 44 5 * 9 * 14 * 0.32 * 79 * 3 *
OHL 4 185* 74* 56* 130* 0.70* 485* 25* | 3 44 11 * 6 * 17 * 0.39 * 69 * 14 *
OPJHL (OJHL) 2 84* 45* 37* 82* 0.98* 307* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QC Int PW 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *

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David Clarkson Connections

Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
07/23/2019
07/23/2019 Confirmed Vegas Golden Knights Toronto Maple Leafs
06/22/2017
06/22/2017 Confirmed Columbus Blue Jackets Vegas Golden Knights
02/27/2015
02/27/2015 Confirmed Toronto Maple Leafs Columbus Blue Jackets
07/05/2013
07/05/2013 Confirmed New Jersey Devils Toronto Maple Leafs
10/24/2012
10/24/2012 Confirmed New Jersey Devils EC Salzburg
06/30/2010
06/30/2010 Extension New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils

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David Clarkson Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2000, 10 #203 overall by Belleville Bulls in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Belleville Bulls

Cult/Star player for Kitchener Rangers

Cult/Star player for Lowell Devils

Cult/Star player for New Jersey Devils

Career transactions
- 2010-06-30 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2008-07-01 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the New Jersey Devils
- 2005-08-12 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the New Jersey Devils

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