Mat Clark

Mathew Clark ( born October 17, 1990 in Lakewood, Colorado, United States) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since March 2010 by the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League contract.

Career

Clark played for the Halton Hurricanes in a unterklassigen Canadian junior league. Following the defender went from 2006 to 2008 for the Brampton Capitals of the Ontario Junior Hockey League on the ice. For the season 2008/ 09, the Canadian debut for the Brampton Battalion in the Ontario Hockey League, which had him selected earlier in the OHL Priority Selection. In his first season with the team he reached the finals series to the J. Ross Robertson Cup against the Windsor Spitfires, but they lost in five games. Overall, Clark completed 63 games in the regular season and 21 more in the playoffs, where he succeeded in a total of 28 points scorer. NHL Entry Draft 2009, he was selected in the second round to 37th overall position of the Anaheim Ducks.

The following season 2009/10 was less successful influenced, since neither Clark nor the Brampton Battalion were able to confirm the successful year. Especially in the defensive work had the right shooter on deficits. In the same season the Canadians also ran for the first time for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League on the ice, for which he played seven matches. Previously, he had end of March 2010 signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Anaheim Ducks. For the 2010/11 season Clark was fixed, was added to the roster of the AHL farm team of the Anaheim Ducks, the Syracuse Crunch and established himself as a performer. Even the subsequent year, he began playing in Syracuse, but was in the final week of the regular season 2011/12, made ​​his debut in the National Hockey League for the Anaheim Ducks. Overall, Clark stood in two NHL games for the Californians on the ice.

NHL stats

(End of season 2011 /12)