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Once an enforcer in ice hockey, now an electric aircraft pioneer, meet Kyle Clark.

Having been drafted by the Washington Capitals in 1999, how did the once hard man of hockey end up flying high in an entirely different field?

His company, Beta Technologies, is looking to change the way we fly to a more eco friendly way.

He told Sportshour's Caroline Barker what inspired him to swap the ice for the air.

Photo: Harvard forward Kyle Clark sends Yale forward Lee Jelenic to the ice during the first period of a game between the universities. (Credit: The Boston Globe via Getty Images)