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 | |
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Foote in 2008 with the Colorado Avalanche | |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | July 10, 1971
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 | Canada |
NHL Draft | 22nd overall, 1989 Quebec Nordiques |
Playing career | 1992–2011 |