Adam Boqvist

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Adam Boqvist
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Boqvist with the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2022
Born (2000-08-15) 15 August 2000 (age 23)
Falun, Sweden
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Right
NHL team
Former teams
Columbus Blue Jackets
Brynäs IF
Chicago Blackhawks
NHL Draft 8th overall, 2018
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2017–present

Adam Boqvist (born 15 August 2000) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected eighth overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Boqvist made his Swedish Hockey League debut with Brynäs IF on 21 September 2017.[1]

Following the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, where he was selected eight overall, Boqvist signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.[2][3] On 5 July 2018, the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) announced that Boqvist would join the team for the 2018–19 season.[4] Boqvist scored his first NHL career goal in a 3–2 win over the Anaheim Ducks on 3 November 2019.[5][6]

On 23 July 2021, Boqvist, along with the 12th pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the Blackhawks' second-round pick in the 2021 Draft, and the Blackhawks' first-round pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for Seth Jones and the 32nd overall pick in the 2021 Draft.[7]

On July 6, 2022, Boqvist signed a three-year, $7.8 million contract with the Blue Jackets.

Personal life

Adam's older brother Jesper Boqvist is a centre for the New Jersey Devils.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2015–16 Brynäs IF J18 17 3 6 9 2
2016–17 Brynäs IF J18 8 8 6 14 2
2016–17 Brynäs IF J20 18 4 12 16 10 2 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Brynäs IF J20 25 14 10 24 18 3 3 2 5 29
2017–18 Brynäs IF SHL 15 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Almtuna IS Allsv 7 0 2 2 2
2018–19 London Knights OHL 54 20 40 60 12 11 10 3 13 6
2019–20 Rockford IceHogs AHL 15 1 5 6 10
2019–20 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 41 4 9 13 6 8 0 0 0 4
2020–21 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 35 2 14 16 14
2021–22 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL 52 11 11 22 12
SHL totals 15 0 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 128 17 34 51 32 8 0 0 0 4
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Ice hockey
IIHF World U18 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Russia

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2016 Sweden U17 1st 6 4 0 4 6
2017 Sweden U18 4th 6 0 0 0 0
2017 Sweden IH18 3rd 5 1 7 8 0
2018 Sweden U18 3rd 6 3 3 6 2
2019 Sweden WJC 5th 5 1 3 4 0
Junior totals 28 9 13 22 8

References

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick
2018
Succeeded by
Nicolas Beaudin


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