| Adam Boqvist | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 August 2000, Falun, Sweden |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Right |
| NHL team F. teams |
Chicago Blackhawks Brynäs IF |
| NHL Draft | 8th overall, 2018 Chicago Blackhawks |
| Playing career | 2017–present |
Adam Boqvist (born 15 August 2000) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected eighth overall by the Blackhawks in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career[]
Boqvist made his Swedish Hockey League debut with Brynäs IF on 21 September 2017.[1]
Following the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, where he was selected eight overall, Boqvist signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.[2][3] On 5 July 2018, the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) announced that Boqvist would join the team for the 2018–19 season.[4] Boqvist scored his first NHL career goal in a 3–2 win over the Anaheim Ducks on 3 November 2019.[5][6]
Personal life[]
Adam's older brother Jesper Boqvist is a centre for the New Jersey Devils.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015–16 | Brynäs IF | J18 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Brynäs IF | J18 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Brynäs IF | J20 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Brynäs IF | J20 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 29 | ||
| 2017–18 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Almtuna IS | Allsv | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | London Knights | OHL | 54 | 20 | 40 | 60 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6 | ||
| 2019–20 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 15 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 41 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 35 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SHL totals | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| NHL totals | 76 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Sweden
| ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| IIHF World U18 Championship | ||
| Bronze | 2018 Russia | |
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sweden | U17 | 
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2017 | Sweden | U18 | 4th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Sweden | IH18 | 
|
5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Sweden | U18 |
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2019 | Sweden | WJC | 5th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 28 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 8 | ||||
References[]
- ↑ Passa på att njuta – han är en superback (sv-SE) (21 September 2017). Retrieved on 21 September 2017.
- ↑ RELEASE: Blackhawks agree to terms with Boqvist (1 July 2018). Retrieved on 6 January 2020.
- ↑ Blackhawks sign first-round pick Adam Boqvist to entry-level deal (1 July 2018). Retrieved on 5 July 2018.
- ↑ "Blackhawks top pick Adam Boqvist leaving Sweden to play for OHL's London Knights", Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2018. Retrieved on 5 July 2018.
- ↑ Adam Boqvist Scores First Career NHL Goal for Blackhawks (3 November 2019). Retrieved on 6 January 2020.
- ↑ Blackhawks vs. Ducks - Game Recap - November 3, 2019 (3 November 2019). Retrieved on 6 January 2020.
External links[]
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Henri Jokiharju |
Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick 2018 |
Succeeded by Nicolas Beaudin |
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