Adam Henrich

Adam Henrich (born January 19, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.

Adam Henrich
Born (1984-01-19) January 19, 1984
Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Springfield Falcons
Norfolk Admirals
WBS Penguins
NHL Draft 60th overall, 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning
Playing career 20042014

Henrich was drafted as the 60th overall selection in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning. He was Tampa Bay's first selection of the draft. Henrich has also played for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Springfield Falcons and Norfolk Admirals. Overall, he has played on 13 teams in 7 leagues in his hockey career.[1][2]

Playing career

Henrich played for Team Canada at the 1997 Maccabiah Games and the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel, where they won gold medals.[3][4]

Henrich played minor hockey in Greater Toronto, where he was a member of the provincial champion peewee Toronto Marlies in 1998, on a team that included Rick Nash.[5]

Henrich was drafted in the first round, seventh overall by the Brampton Battalion in the 2000 OHL Priority Selection.[6] Henrich subsequently enjoyed a successful junior career playing four seasons for the Battalion. He tied four Battalion playoff records, including most games played (32) and most power-play goals (4) in a career. His 98 career Battalion goals rank fifth all time behind only Wojtek Wolski, Cody Hodgson, Raffi Torres and Luke Lynes.

Ahead of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, Henrich was ranked 23rd by NHL Central Scouting.[5] As a result, he was among a group of top prospects invited to the NHL Draft Combine.[5] At the Draft on June 22, Henrich was selected in the second round, 60th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning.[7]

Henrich had his strongest year for the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League in the 2007–08 season.

Personal life

Henrich comes from a family of athletes. He has an older brother, Michael Henrich, who was drafted 13th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft.

Henrich is Jewish.[8] Henrich has been an advocate for Israeli hockey and the Israel Ice Hockey Federation.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2000–01 Brampton Battalion OHL 4854927 90006
2001–02 Brampton Battalion OHL 6633306392
2002–03 Brampton Battalion OHL 6331336474 1141525
2003–04 Brampton Battalion OHL 65292958146 1251624
2004–05 Springfield Falcons AHL 6310162697
2004–05 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 621315
2005–06 Springfield Falcons AHL 1203314
2005–06 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 5118234178 52468
2006–07 Springfield Falcons AHL 2736931
2006–07 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 32151934119 20002
2007–08 Norfolk Admirals AHL 4314173188
2007–08 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 1210102034
2008–09 Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 37381134 20000
2009–10 Ontario Reign ECHL 854910
2009–10 Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 20002
2009–10 Springfield Falcons AHL 521315
2009–10 Hamburg Freezers DEL 1110168
2010–11 HC Asiago ITA 3523315485 1711142538
2011–12 Alleghe Hockey ITA 4514375198 925749
2012–13 SC Riessersee GER.2 19571257
2012–13 Coventry Blaze EIHL 141382156 43474
2013–14 Coventry Blaze EIHL 38213051101 20000
2016–17 Dundas Real McCoys ACH 20000
AHL totals 187 32 51 83 279 2 0 0 0 0
ECHL totals 111 50 57 107 258 7 2 4 6 10

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2002 Canada WJC18 803343
Junior totals 8 0 3 3 43

See also

References

  1. "Adam Henrich Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com.
  2. "Adam Henrich at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com.
  3. Paul Lungen (December 7, 2012). "Maccabi Team Canada". Jewish Independent.
  4. Gellar, Raphael. "Peres hosts Maccabiah's Olympian athletes". Times of Israel.
  5. Kalchman, Lois (June 1, 2002). "Local stars ready for NHL draft". Toronto Star. Toronto, ON. p. D5.
  6. "2000 Priority Selection". Ontario Hockey League. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  7. Campbell, Ken; Rubin, Josh (June 23, 2002). "Leaf fan surprised to be T.O. draft pick ; NHL teams select five GTA players in first two rounds". Toronto Star. Toronto, ON. p. E4.
  8. "Professional Hockey Review: 2010–11; European Hockey League". Jewish Sports Review. 8 (87): 8–9. September–October 2011.
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