Kevyn Adams

Kevyn Adams (born October 8, 1974, in Washington, DC) is a former professional ice hockey center in the National Hockey League who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Florida Panthers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Carolina Hurricanes, Phoenix Coyotes and the Chicago Blackhawks. Kevyn Adams grew up in Clarence, New York.

Playing career
Adams played at Miami University and was drafted in the 1st round, 25th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft. Adams has also played for the Florida Panthers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Toronto Maple Leafs. His best season was 2000–01 when he had 29 points. The Carolina Hurricanes acquired Adams, Bret Hedican, and Tomas Malec on January 16, 2002 from the Panthers for Sandis Ozolinsh and Byron Ritchie. During the NHL lockout season in 2004–05, Adams played a short stint for the DEG Metro Stars in Düsseldorf, Germany. On January 8, 2007 he was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes for Dennis Seidenberg. On August 11, 2007, Adams was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for Radim Vrbata. On October 7, 2008, Adams was released from the Blackhawks. On January 6, 2009, Adams retired to become a player-agent.

Awards and achievements

 * 1994-95 - CCHA Second All-Star Team
 * 2005-06 - NHL Stanley Cup (Carolina Hurricanes)