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Clarke MacArthur
Born April 6, 1985 (1985-04-06) (age 25),

Lloydminster, AB, CAN

Height

Weight

5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb)

Position Left wing
Shoots Left

Clarke MacArthur (born April 6, 1985) is a Canadian ice hockey left winger currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the third round, 74th overall, in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. On July 21, 2010, he had his arbitration award of 2.4 million USD declined by the Atlanta Thrashers.


Playing career[]

After playing three seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Medicine Hat Tigers, MacArthur made his professional debut with the Sabres' American Hockey League affiliate, the Rochester Americans, for the 2005 AHL playoffs. In his first full season in Rochester, 2005–06, he played in 69 games and recorded 53 points.

He was called up by the Sabres and made his National Hockey League debut on December 19, 2006, in a game against the Montreal Canadiens. MacArthur earned his first NHL point in his fourth game, on February 20, 2007, when he tallied an assist on a goal by Andrew Peters. MacArthur scored his first NHL goal against the Ottawa Senators on February 22, 2007.

On July 16, 2008, the Sabres announced that MacArthur had accepted his qualifying offer with the team.

On March 3, 2010, he was traded to the Atlanta Thrashers for a third and fourth round draft pick.

On August 28, 2010, the Toronto Maple Leafs signed him to a one year deal.

International play[]

  • 2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships for Canada (winner)

Career statistics[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2002–03 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 70 23 52 75 104 11 3 6 9 8
2003–04 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 62 35 40 75 93 20 8 10 18 16
2004–05 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 57 30 44 74 100 13 3 8 11 18
2004–05 Rochester Americans AHL 3 0 1 1 0
2005–06 Rochester Americans AHL 69 21 32 53 71
2006–07 Rochester Americans AHL 51 21 42 63 57 6 2 4 6 4
2006–07 Buffalo Sabres NHL 19 3 4 7 4
2006–07 Rochester Americans AHL 43 14 28 42 26
2007–08 Buffalo Sabres NHL 37 8 7 15 20
2008–09 Buffalo Sabres NHL 71 17 14 31 56
2009–10 Buffalo Sabres NHL 60 13 13 26 47
2009–10 Atlanta Thrashers NHL 21 3 6 9 2
NHL totals 208 44 44 88 129

Awards[]

  • 2004 Memorial Cup All-Star Team
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