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2000-01 to 2014-15 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #27 CRAIG ADAMS Pittsburgh Penguins · Right Wing
VG Career
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Card #CAREER-08465166
Craig Adams in action
27 R Right Wing
58 OVR
Craig Adams Pittsburgh Penguins
16 NHL seasons · 2000-01 to 2014-15
2014-15

Career Report

3 Very Good 3

Graded on the Game Score of their best 5 seasons, ranked among retired forwards.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
2005-06 CAR 67 21 70 4
2011-12 PIT 82 18 57 4
2003-04 CAR 80 17 56 4
2002-03 CAR 81 18 54 4
2006-07 CAR 82 14 53 3

Trophy case

  • Stanley Cup 2005-06 · 2008-09

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 94OVR Rod Brind'Amour Hurricanes 9 of his goals C 63OVR Kevyn Adams Hurricanes 7 of his goals L 94OVR Erik Cole Hurricanes 6 of his goals R 74OVR Chad LaRose Hurricanes 4 of his goals

Set up most

C 63OVR Kevyn Adams Hurricanes Set up 10 goals L 94OVR Erik Cole Hurricanes Set up 9 goals R 87OVR Pascal Dupuis Penguins Set up 8 goals L 57OVR Mike Rupp Devils Set up 5 goals

Most time together

D 70OVR Brooks Orpik Penguins 793 min together D 93OVR Paul Martin Devils 786 min together D 66OVR Kris Letang Penguins 714 min together D 59OVR Deryk Engelland Penguins 706 min together

Best with

L 57OVR Mike Rupp Devils 10–9 in goals together R 87OVR Pascal Dupuis Penguins 10–9 in goals together D 68OVR Simon Despres Penguins 8–9 in goals together D 74OVR Ben Lovejoy Devils 8–10 in goals together
Scored on most
Kari Lehtonen 4 goals Jussi Markkanen 3 goals Roberto Luongo 3 goals
Best game
March 10, 2003 vs CBJ: 2G · 1A

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

Hit most

D 45OVR Dmitry Kulikov Panthers Hit him 11 times D 83OVR Johnny Oduya Devils Hit him 10 times D 65OVR Bryce Salvador Blues Hit him 8 times D 92OVR Michal Rozsival Rangers Hit him 8 times

Hit most by

L 87OVR Alex Ovechkin Capitals Hit by him 7 times L 56OVR Matt Martin Islanders Hit by him 7 times C 85OVR Dainius Zubrus Devils Hit by him 5 times D 58OVR Clayton Stoner Wild Hit by him 5 times

Faced most on the draw

C 96OVR Eric Staal Hurricanes Won 16 of 38 R 77OVR Claude Giroux Senators Won 15 of 37 C 89OVR John Tavares Maple Leafs Won 17 of 37 C 96OVR Vincent Lecavalier Lightning Won 17 of 31
54 fights with 46 opponents
Arron Asham 2 fights Dan Hinote 2 fights Steve Ott 2 fights Matt Hendricks 2 fights Kevin Bieksa 2 fights Zenon Konopka 2 fights Nathan Horton 2 fights Daniel Carcillo 2 fights Martin Lapointe 1 fight Mike Knuble 1 fight Craig Rivet 1 fight Ian Laperriere 1 fight and 34 more