Adam Henrique

Ice hockey player, New Jersey Devils center

Adam Henrique - Ice hockey player, New Jersey Devils center
Born

February 6th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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This Canadian ice hockey player played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL). Career began with the New Jersey Devils, where several seasons contributed to the team's competitiveness in the league. Achievements include being part of the Devils' playoff roster and scoring crucial goals during postseason matches. Later played for the Anaheim Ducks, contributing to their forward lineup. In international play, represented Canada in various capacities.

Scored the series-winning goal in the 2012 NHL playoffs

Played for New Jersey Devils and Anaheim Ducks

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