Washington, DC - The Washington Capitals and captain Chris Clark agreed to a three-year contract extension on Wednesday that will keep the right wing with the team through the 2010-11 season.
Clark signed a two-year extension at the end of the 2005-06 season and was named the 13th captain in franchise history prior to last year. The 31-year- old Connecticut native had the best season of his career in 2006-07, recording 30 goals and 24 assist in 74 games.
Acquired from Calgary before the 2005-06 season, Clark has posted 50 goals and 43 assists in two seasons with Washington. In seven NHL seasons, Clark has registered 85 goals, 79 assists and 539 penalty minutes in 430 career games with the Flames and Capitals.
