Kevyn Adams
| Kevyn Adams | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 8, 1974 Washington, D.C., USA |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
| Position | Center |
| Shot | Right |
| Played for | Toronto Maple Leafs Columbus Blue Jackets Florida Panthers Carolina Hurricanes Phoenix Coyotes Chicago Blackhawks |
| NHL Draft | 25th overall, 1993 Boston Bruins |
| Playing career | 1996–2008 |
Kevyn W. Adams (born October 8, 1974) is a retired professional ice hockey center in the National Hockey League who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes, Phoenix Coyotes and the Chicago Blackhawks, and is currently the Associate Coach for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League. Kevyn Adams grew up in Clarence, New York, and keeps a second home in Bemus Point, New York.[1]
Contents |
[edit] 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.[2]
[edit] Coaching
On August 3rd, 2011, he was named Assistant Coach of the Buffalo Sabres.[3]
[edit] Awards and achievements
- 1994-95 - CCHA Second All-Star Team
- 2005-06 - NHL Stanley Cup (Carolina Hurricanes)
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990–91 | Niagara Scenics | NAHL | 55 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Niagara Scenics | NAHL | 40 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Miami University RedHawks | CCHA | 40 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Miami University RedHawks | CCHA | 36 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Miami University RedHawks | CCHA | 38 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Miami University RedHawks | CCHA | 36 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Grand Rapids Griffins | IHL | 82 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1997–98 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 59 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1998–99 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | ||
| 1998–99 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 80 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1999–00 | St. John's Maple Leafs | AHL | 23 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–00 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 52 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 2000–01 | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 66 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 44 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 33 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2002–03 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 77 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 73 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | DEG Metro Stars | DEL | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 82 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 36 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 2006–07 | Carolina Hurricanes | NHL | 35 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Phoenix Coyotes | NHL | 33 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 540 | 59 | 77 | 136 | 317 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 39 | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ "Stanley Cup Journals". Hockey Hall of Fame. 2006. http://www.hhof.com/html/exSCJ06_18.shtml. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
- ^ "Kevyn Adams in limbo no more, as he jumps to player-agent role". ESPN.com. 2009-01-06. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/blog/index?entryID=3814047&name=lebrun_pierre. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
- ^ "Buffalo Sabres name Kevyn Adams assistant coach". Buffalo Sabres. 2011-08-03. http://sabres.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=585661. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
[edit] External links
- Kevyn Adams's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Kevyn Adams Day With the Stanley Cup
- Miami Hockey 2005-06 Media Guide
| Preceded by Dmitri Kvartalnov |
Boston Bruins first round draft pick 1993 |
Succeeded by Evgeni Ryabchikov |
- 1974 births
- American expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- American ice hockey centres
- Boston Bruins draft picks
- Buffalo Sabres coaches
- Carolina Hurricanes players
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Columbus Blue Jackets players
- DEG Metro Stars players
- Florida Panthers players
- Grand Rapids Griffins (IHL) players
- Living people
- Miami RedHawks men's ice hockey players
- National Hockey League first round draft picks
- People from Erie County, New York
- Phoenix Coyotes players
- St. John's Maple Leafs players
- Ice hockey people from Washington, D.C.
- Stanley Cup champions
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
