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

Adam Henrich
Born (1984-01-19) January 19, 1984 (age 40)
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 2004–2014

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

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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

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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

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2000–01 Brampton Battalion OHL 48 5 4 9 27 9 0 0 0 6
2001–02 Brampton Battalion OHL 66 33 30 63 92
2002–03 Brampton Battalion OHL 63 31 33 64 74 11 4 1 5 25
2003–04 Brampton Battalion OHL 65 29 29 58 146 12 5 1 6 24
2004–05 Springfield Falcons AHL 63 10 16 26 97
2004–05 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 6 2 1 3 15
2005–06 Springfield Falcons AHL 12 0 3 3 14
2005–06 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 51 18 23 41 78 5 2 4 6 8
2006–07 Springfield Falcons AHL 27 3 6 9 31
2006–07 Johnstown Chiefs ECHL 32 15 19 34 119 2 0 0 0 2
2007–08 Norfolk Admirals AHL 43 14 17 31 88
2007–08 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 12 10 10 20 34
2008–09 Wilkes–Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL 37 3 8 11 34 2 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Ontario Reign ECHL 8 5 4 9 10
2009–10 Cincinnati Cyclones ECHL 2 0 0 0 2
2009–10 Springfield Falcons AHL 5 2 1 3 15
2009–10 Hamburg Freezers DEL 11 1 0 1 68
2010–11 HC Asiago ITA 35 23 31 54 85 17 11 14 25 38
2011–12 Alleghe Hockey ITA 45 14 37 51 98 9 2 5 7 49
2012–13 SC Riessersee GER.2 19 5 7 12 57
2012–13 Coventry Blaze EIHL 14 13 8 21 56 4 3 4 7 4
2013–14 Coventry Blaze EIHL 38 21 30 51 101 2 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Dundas Real McCoys ACH 2 0 0 0 0
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

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

See also

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References

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  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. ^ a b Gellar, Raphael. "Peres hosts Maccabiah's Olympian athletes". Times of Israel.
  5. ^ a b c 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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