Clark Hamilton (ice hockey)

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Clark Ian Hamilton
Born	(1955-01-12) January 12, 1955 (age 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	August 19, 2022(2022-08-19) (aged 67) Plano, Texas, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	Kansas City Red Wings (CHL) Cincinnati Stingers (CHL) Erie Blades (EHL)
National team	United States
NHL draft	50th overall, 1975 Detroit Red Wings
WHA draft	32nd overall, 1975 Indianapolis Racers
Playing career	1977–1980

Clark Hamilton (January 12, 1955 – August 19, 2022) was a Canadian-American former professional ice hockey player.

Hamilton was born in Los Angeles and raised in Etobicoke, Ontario.^{[dubious – discuss]} Prior to becoming a professional hockey player, Hamilton played four seasons with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey team.^[1]

Hamilton was selected in the third round by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft and the third round by the Indianapolis Racers in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft.^[2]

As a professional, Hamilton played 97 games in the CHL with the Kansas City Red Wings (1977–79) and Cincinnati Stingers (1979–80). Hamilton also played 40 games in the EHL with the Erie Blades during the 1979–80 season.

Hamilton died in Plano, Texas, on August 19, 2022.^[3]

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