Wendel Clark

Wendel Clark is a Canadian left winger who was the first overall pick in the 1985 NHL Draft and captained the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1991 to 1994. Clark played 793 NHL games and scored 330 goals across three separate spells in Toronto and stints with five other clubs. Clark's number 17 was honoured by the Maple Leafs in 2008 and formally retired in 2016, when the club converted its honoured numbers into retired ones.

Bob Probert had a wholesome reason to fight Wendel Clark

Clark can't stop laughing at it

Wendel Clark says a Leaf who never won anything is top five all-time

Asked on the Clearing the Crease podcast to name the best players he played with, Wendel Clark got through Doug Gilmour, Joe Sakic and Steve Yzerman in about fifteen seconds. Then he stopped on a defenceman who ...

Position	Left wing, last played 1999-2000
Born	25 October 1966, Kelvington, Saskatchewan
NHL teams	Toronto, Quebec, NY Islanders, Tampa Bay, Detroit, Chicago
Drafted	1st overall, 1985, by Toronto
NHL career	793 GP, 330 G, 564 P, 1,690 PIM
Captain	Toronto Maple Leafs, 1991 to 1994
Honours	No. 17 honoured 2008 and retired 2016; World Junior gold 1985; NHL All-Rookie Team 1986
Now	Community ambassador for the Maple Leafs

Doug Gilmour shares his best Toronto Maple Leafs memory

This is hilarious!

Former NHLers Gino Odjick and Wendel Clarke

Pavel Bure was once hilarious threatened by Wendel Clarke

He learned the truth years later...

Wendel Clark’s incredible fighting advice to younger teammate

Told them to count to three, and then...

Former NHLers Kelly Chase and Wendel Clark

Kelly Chase’s infamous bar fight with a biker gang

Enforcers weren’t just fun and entertaining to look at. They were an absolute necessity in the game, and without enforcers on your roster, your team would struggle. During the 80s and 90s, enforcers were just ...

Wendel Clark names his toughest opponents ever, one stands out

Wendel Clark was chosen first overall in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs, and what a fan favorite he would become. Clark immediately made an impact in the NHL, scoring 34 ...