Adam Foote
Adam David Vernon Foote (born July 10, 1971 in Whitby, Ontario) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman that played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) most notably with the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche organizations. Foote played his last NHL game on April 10, 2011 with the Avalanche in a 4-3 OT win and was awarded the first star of the game. He won a gold medal with Team Canada in the 2002 Winter Olympics.
| Adam Foote | |
|---|---|
Foote in 2008 with the Colorado Avalanche | |
| Born | 10 July 1971
(aged 54) |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shot | Right |
| Played for | Quebec Nordiques Colorado Avalanche Columbus Blue Jackets |
| National team | |
| NHL Draft | 22nd overall, 1989 Quebec Nordiques |
| Playing career | 1992–2011 |
On January 22, 2023, the Vancouver Canucks hired Foote to be an assistant coach under head coach Rick Tocchet.[1]
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Foote defending against the Vancouver Canucks' Henrik Sedin in 2010
References
- ↑ Canucks Announce Changes to Coaching Staff (22 January 2023)Vancouver Canucks. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
Other websites
Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database