Mark Forth

Wed., Sept. 22, 1999

Age: 18

Height: 6-1. Weight: 190

Number: 4

Hometown: Coaldale, Alberta

Position: Defenseman

Last year: Eight assists with 138 penalty minutes.

NHL draft status: Eligible in June.

Quick check: Second in penalty minutes among returning Chiefs, even though he appeared in only 60 of 72 games. Slowed by hip injury in preseason.

Coach’s comment: “ Tough, stay-at-home D man who makes the good first pass. Has to learn to be physical every night.”

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