April 29, 2009

Captain Clark Enjoys 'Good Stuff'

The following article featuring former Clarkson standout Chris Clark appeared in the April 29 issue of the Washington Post.

 

By Dan Steinberg and Tarik El-Bashir
Washington Post Staff Writers

The last time Chris Clark played in the playoffs, he lost hockey's biggest prize in the most painful way imaginable: a Game 7 defeat in the Stanley Cup finals.

After the Washington Capitals' 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers last night in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals, the 33-year-old captain couldn't wipe the smile off his face.

"Being able to step into a Game 7 like that, all those guys work their butts off for six games, and I get all the good stuff," said Clark, whose Calgary Flames lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2004 finals.

Complete article can be accessed via the Post Web site by clicking here.