Adam Fox
Date of Birth: February 17, 1998
Birthplace: Jericho, New York, USA
Position: Defenseman
Shoots: Right
NHL Debut: 2019
Draft Information: Drafted by the Calgary Flames 66th overall in the 3rd round of the 2016 NHL Draft. (Rights later traded to Carolina, then to the New York Rangers)
Playing Style: Adam Fox is a cerebral, highly skilled, puck-moving defenseman known for his smooth skating and excellent passing ability. He controls the game's tempo from the back end and excels in transition play, making him a standout two-way defenseman who thrives in defensive and offensive situations.
✔️ Some of Adam's past sticks: CCM Jetspeed FT3 Pro, CCM Jetspeed FT5 Pro
✔️ Some of Adam's past skates: CCM Ribcor 100K Pro, Bauer Supreme Mach
Career Highlights and Achievements
🏆 Norris Trophy Winner: 2021
🏆 All-Star Appearances: 3 (2022, 2023, 2024)
🏆 Major Awards and Recognitions:
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Norris Trophy (2020-2021) as the NHL’s Best Defenseman
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NHL First All-Star Team (2021)
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NHL Second All-Star Team (2023)
🏆 Milestones:
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Recorded his first NHL point (assist) on October 5, 2019, in his debut game with the New York Rangers.
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Scored his first NHL goal on October 29, 2019.
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Became the first Rangers defenseman to win the Norris Trophy since Brian Leetch in 1997.
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Surpassed 60 points in a season (2022-2023), continuing to set personal career highs in points and assists.