- Trent Klatt
Trent T. Klatt (born
January 30 1971 inRobbinsdale, Minnesota ) is a retired professionalice hockey player. During his 14-year NHL career, Klatt played for theMinnesota North Stars /Dallas Stars ,Philadelphia Flyers ,Vancouver Canucks andLos Angeles Kings .Klatt played his college hockey at the
University of Minnesota . Trent was drafted in the fourth round of the1989 NHL Entry Draft by theWashington Capitals . He was traded onJune 21 1991 withSteve Maltais to the North Stars forShawn Chambers . Trent played four and a half years with the Stars and was traded to the Flyers in December 1995. It was in Philadelphia that Klatt enjoyed his finest offensive season in 1996-97 scoring 24 goals with 21 assists. OnOctober 19 1998 , Klatt was traded to the Canucks for a draft pick. Trent ended up playing five seasons with Vancouver, where he was perhaps best known for playing on a line with Daniel andHenrik Sedin in the twins first three NHL seasons. During the 2003 offseason Trent signed a free agent contract with the Kings.During the NHL lockout of 2004-05, Trent served on the NHLPA bargaining committee. However, less than a month before the NHL was to re-start for the 2005-06 season, Trent announced his retirement from the NHL, citing family issues as the reason. Trent Klatt now coaches Bantam A hockey in Grand Rapids, Minnesota along with fellow former NHLer
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