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Kim Clackson

Kim Clackson
Born (1955-02-13) February 13, 1955 (age 62)
Saskatoon, SK, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for WHA
Indianapolis Racers
Winnipeg Jets
NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins
Quebec Nordiques
National team  Canada
NHL Draft 85th overall, 1975
Pittsburgh Penguins
WHA Draft 25th overall, 1975
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Playing career 1975–1981

Kimbel Gerald Clackson (born February 13, 1955 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) A professional ice hockey player who played 106 games in the National Hockey League and 271 games in the World Hockey Association. He played for the Winnipeg Jets, Quebec Nordiques, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Indianapolis Racers. He currently holds the NHL record for most number of penalties in a single playoff game (8 - Apr 14, 1980 vs Boston).

Elder son, Matt Clackson played for the Adirondack Phantoms, and was traded to Phoenix Coyotes on June 7, 2011 by Philadelphia Flyers for goalie Ilya Bryzgalov.

Younger son, Chris Clackson, played for the Rochester Americans, and is on the roster of the Greenville Road Warriors of the ECHL.



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