What is Wendel Clark's Net Worth?
Wendel Clark, a renowned Canadian former professional hockey player, boasts a net worth of $4 million. Born in Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Canada in October 1966, Clark made a name for himself as a left wing and defenseman.
Early Career and Rise to Fame
Clark's journey into the professional hockey world began with the Saskatoon Blades in the Western Hockey League (WHL). His exceptional skills led to his selection as the #1 overall pick by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1985 National Hockey League (NHL) draft.
NHL Career
Wendel Clark had an illustrious NHL career, starting with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1985 to 1994. He then had stints with the Quebec Nordiques (1994-1995) and the New York Islanders (1995-1996). Clark returned to the Maple Leafs from 1995 to 1998, followed by playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Red Wings between 1998 and 1999. He concluded his professional career with the Chicago Blackhawks from 1999 to 2000 and a final return to the Maple Leafs in 1999-2000.
Achievements and Honors
Throughout his career, Clark was a two-time NHL All-Star. His immense contributions to the Maple Leafs were honored when the team retired his #17 jersey. Notably, Clark also represented Finland and won a Gold medal at the 1985 World Junior Championships.