Gordon Corson Clark (born May 31, 1952 in
Glasgow
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, Scotland) and raised in
Saint John, New Brunswick
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, Canada) is a retired
ice hockey
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right winger
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
. He played 8 games in the
National Hockey League
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for the
Boston Bruins
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and 21 in the
WHA for the
Cincinnati Stingers
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between 1974 and 1979. He was the assistant coach for the Boston Bruins for a few years in the early 1990s. He is currently the Director of Player Personnel for the
New York Rangers
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. He won a
Calder Cup
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The cup is made of sterling silver mounted on a base of Brazilian mahogany. In its curr ...
as a member of the
American Hockey League
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(AHL) champion
Maine Mariners.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Awards and honors
See also
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References
External links
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1952 births
Living people
AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
New Hampshire Wildcats men's ice hockey players
Boston Bruins coaches
Boston Bruins draft picks
Boston Bruins players
Boston Bruins scouts
Canadian ice hockey coaches
Canadian ice hockey right wingers
Cincinnati Stingers players
Maine Mariners (AHL) players
New York Islanders coaches
New York Islanders executives
New York Rangers executives
New York Rangers scouts
Rochester Americans players
SC Riessersee players
Scottish emigrants to Canada
Sportspeople from Glasgow
Sportspeople from Saint John, New Brunswick
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