Player's Profile
- Name: Matthew Clackson
- Position: LW
- Shoots: Left
- Height: 5-11
- Weight: 196 lbs
- Birthdate: 1985-04-26
- Eligible for Draft: 2003
- Drafted:
- Hometown: Saskatoon, SK
- Acquired: 215th overall, 2005 Entry Draft, by Philadelphia
- Playing In: NCAA
Matthew Clackson
Prospect Grade: 5.0 C (About Prospect Grades)
History
2004-05: Played for the Chicago Steel of the USHL. Clackson finished second in the USHL in 2004-05 with 270 PIMs. No other Chicago player finished in the top 20. He finished seventh on the Steel in scoring with 25 points (10 goals, 15 assists) in 56 games.
Clackson is the son of former NHL tough guy Kim Clackson. His younger brother Chris, 18, also plays for the Steel.
Talent Analysis
When it comes to physical play and dropping the gloves, few players in the league are more feared and respected than the burly Pittsburgh native. An aggressive forward.
Future
Clackson is tough, but does not possess any standout skills.
Plays for Western Michigan.
Stats
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Profile Last Updated: February, 28th 2008
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