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White, Todd

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Todd White, born on May 21, 1975 in Kanata, Ontario, is a Canadian ice hockey player. His position in the team is right wing and he shoots left. His height is 5 feet 10 inches and his weight is 198 pounds. He has played junior hockey for the Kanata Valley Lazers of the CJHL, Central Junior Hockey League before heading to Clarkson University on a scholarship. As a senior, he was a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award. He has played four seasons at the Clarkson University where he was named an NCAA, National Collegiate Athletic Association All-Star, an NCAA All-American and a Hobey Baker finalist before signing a free agent contract with the Chicago Blackhawks in 1997.

In 65 games he has lit the lamp 46 times and added 36 assists and was named the IHL, International Hockey League's Top Rookie. He is impressive production earned him a call up to Chicago where he made his NHL debut. He has played seven games in the Windy City and was able to score one goal. The following year he played 35 games for the Blackhawks and managed 13 points. In 1999-2000, he has played just a single game with the Chicago before heading to the minors.

In the fall of 2001, he had a solid training camp for Senators and with the off season departures of Mike Sillinger and Alexei Yashin he had a great opportunity to find a full time job in Ottawa. He had earned a spot and made the most of his chance by scoring 20 goals and 50 points, which tied him for fourth in points on the team. He had improved on his offensive totals in 2002-2003, finishing the campaign with 25 goals and 60 points and was a solid plus 19 helping the Sens reach the Eastern Conference final before losing out in a hard fought seven game series to the New Jersey Devils.

Todd White is a young right-winger player in the team with amazing puck handling skills. He is talented youngster and a durable player, who plays strongly in his own end. He is an offensively gifted player.

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