| Luke Adam | |
| |
| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 203 lb (92 kg) |
| NHL Team | Buffalo Sabres |
| Born | June 18, 1990, St. John's, NL, CAN |
| NHL Draft | 44th overall, 2008 Buffalo Sabres |
| Pro Career | 2010 – present |
Luke Adam (born June 18, 1990) is a Canadian ice hockey centre currently with the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League. Adam was drafted by the Sabres, 44th overall, in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career[]
Adam started his major junior hockey career with the St. John's Fog Devils of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. He played there for two seasons before being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. The Fog Devils moved to Montreal to become the Montreal Juniors before the 2008–09 season. Adam played there before being traded to the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. Adam was selected to play for Team Canada at the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
On October 26, 2010, Adam made his NHL debut in an away game against the Philadelphia Flyers in a 6-3 Sabres loss.[1] On December 7, 2010, Adam recorded his first NHL goal in an away game against the Boston Bruins.
Personal life[]
Adam's father, Russ, played 8 games in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1982–83 season.
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2006–07 | St. John's Fog Devils | QMJHL | 63 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2007–08 | St. John's Fog Devils | QMJHL | 70 | 36 | 30 | 66 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | Montreal Juniors | QMJHL | 47 | 22 | 27 | 49 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | QMJHL | 56 | 49 | 41 | 90 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 2009–10 | Portland Pirates | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 57 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 46 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 2010–11 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| QMJHL totals | 236 | 113 | 107 | 220 | 257 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | ||||
| AHL totals | 57 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | ||||
| NHL totals | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Canada | WJC | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Junior intl' totals | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | ||
Awards and honours[]
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| American Hockey League | ||
| Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award | 2011 | [2] |
References[]
- ↑ "Flyers 6, Sabres 3". Buffalo Sabres (2010-10-26). Retrieved on 2010-10-26.
- ↑ "Adam named AHL rookie of the year". American Hockey League (2011-04-07). Retrieved on 2011-04-07.
External links[]
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