Adam Graves
15 Interesting Facts
A two-time Stanley Cup champion and fan favorite, Adam Graves scored a career-high 52 goals in 1993–94 to help lead the New York Rangers to their historic championship.
He won two Stanley Cups during his NHL career, first with the Edmonton Oilers in 1990 and second with the New York Rangers in 1994.
He broke Vic Hadfield's franchise single-season goal record by scoring 52 goals during the 1993–94 season.
His No. 9 jersey was officially retired by the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on February 3, 2009.
He was selected 22nd overall by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft.
He was awarded the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 1994 in recognition of his leadership and humanitarian efforts.
He scored a power-play goal in Game 7 of the 1994 Stanley Cup Final to help give his team an early 2–0 lead.
He scored the opening goal in both Game 1 and Game 2 of the 1990 Stanley Cup Final while playing for Edmonton.
He won the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy following the 2000–01 season for his perseverance and dedication to hockey.
He received the Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award five times during his ten seasons in New York.
As captain of the Windsor Spitfires, he led the franchise to its first-ever J. Ross Robertson Cup title in 1987.
He was traded from Detroit to Edmonton on November 2, 1989, as part of a blockbuster trade involving Jimmy Carson.
He was awarded the NHL Foundation Player Award at the conclusion of the 1999–2000 season for his community work.
He played in the 1981 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor team from Wexford, Toronto.
His family opened their home to as many as 40 foster children while he was growing up in Ontario.
He recorded his final NHL goal on March 13, 2003, against the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim while playing for San Jose.
About Adam Graves
Adam Graves was a gritty power forward and fan favorite who played 16 NHL seasons across four franchises. He won two Stanley Cups, first with the Edmonton Oilers in 1990 and later with the New York Rangers in 1994, where he set a franchise record with 52 goals in a single season. Beloved for his off-ice charitable work and leadership, his No. 9 jersey was retired by the Rangers in 2009.
Career Achievements & Milestones
Stanley Cup Champion
1990
Stanley Cup Champion
1994
King Clancy Memorial Trophy
1994
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
2001
NHL Second All-Star Team
1993-94
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Teams & Career
Adam Graves played for 4 different teams during his 16 seasons career. He was originally drafted 2nd overall by the Detroit Red Wings in 1986.