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". Vancouver Canucks. 22 January 2023. Retrieved November 27, 2023.