Clarke Wilm
{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}
{{BLP sources|date=December 2022}}
{{use mdy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image = Clarke Wilm.jpg
| image_size = 230 px
| caption = Wilm with the St. John's Maple Leafs in 2004
| position = Centre
| shoots = Left
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lb = 202
| played_for = Calgary Flames
Nashville Predators
Toronto Maple Leafs
Jokerit
Hamburg Freezers
Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|10|24|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Central Butte, Saskatchewan, Canada
| career_start = 1996
| career_end = 2011
| draft = 150th overall
| draft_year = 1995
| draft_team = Calgary Flames
}}
Clarke Wilm (born October 24, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/clarke-wilm-8462182|title=Clarke Wilm Stats and News | NHL.com|website=www.nhl.com}} He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Calgary Flames, Nashville Predators, and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1998 and 2006.
Playing career
Wilm was drafted 150th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft. He established himself in the NHL in the 1997–98 season after two seasons spent in Calgary's AHL affiliate.
Wilm was known as a hardworking and unyielding checking line centre who has also received recognition as a good penalty killer. He can play all three forward positions.
After missing out on an NHL contract for the 2006–07 season, Wilm joined his former St. John's Maple Leafs coach Doug Shedden to play for Jokerit in Finland.
Wilm's tenure with Jokerit lasted for two seasons, during which Wilm made himself useful as a checking and penalty killing forward.
Wilm was contracted to Germany by the Hamburg Freezers for the 2008–09 season. After two seasons with Hamburg and one season with the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers, Wilm retired from professional hockey after the 2010–11 season.
Personal life
Wilm was an avid deer hunter as a teenager. His name is spelled Clarke after Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Clarke.
Career statistics
=Regular season and playoffs=
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! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Regular season ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ! colspan="5"|Playoffs | ||||||||
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! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM | ||||||||
| 1991–92
| Saskatoon Blazers AAA | SMHL | 36 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 16
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1991–92 | WHL | — | — | — | — | —
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992–93
| Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 69 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 71
| 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1993–94 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 70 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 181
| 16 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 19 |
| 1994–95
| Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 71 | 20 | 39 | 59 | 179
| 10 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1995–96 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 72 | 49 | 61 | 110 | 83
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996–97
| AHL | 62 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 107
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1997–98 | Saint John Flames | AHL | 68 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 112
| 21 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 |
| 1998–99
| NHL | 78 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 53
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| Calgary Flames | NHL | 78 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 67
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01
| Calgary Flames | NHL | 81 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 69
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2001–02 | Calgary Flames | NHL | 66 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 61
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03
| NHL | 82 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 36
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2003–04 | AHL | 47 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 97
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04
| NHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2004–05 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 69 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 145
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005–06
| Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 60 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 43
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2006–07 | Jokerit | FIN | 40 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 38
| 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14 |
| 2007–08
| Jokerit | FIN | 55 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 102
| 14 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2008–09 | DEL | 52 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 88
| 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 2009–10
| Hamburg Freezers | DEL | 54 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 70
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2010–11 | DEL | 48 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 50
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011–12
| Central Butte Flyers | SVHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0
| — | — | — | — | — |
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | AHL totals ! 246 !! 49 !! 78 !! 127 !! 461 ! 31 !! 9 !! 11 !! 20 !! 31 | ||||||||
| bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 455 !! 37 !! 60 !! 97 !! 336 ! 5 !! 0 !! 1 !! 1 !! 2 |
References
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External links
- {{icehockeystats}}
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Category:Canadian ice hockey centres
Category:Calgary Flames draft picks
Category:Calgary Flames players
Category:Hamburg Freezers players
Category:Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan
Category:Nashville Predators players
Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Category:Saint John Flames players
Category:St. John's Maple Leafs players
Category:Saskatoon Blades players
Category:Toronto Maple Leafs players