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 2017present

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.

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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 multiple draft picks, was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for Seth Jones and multiple draft picks. [7] [8] On 6 July 2022, Boqvist signed a three-year, $7.8 million contract extension with the Blue Jackets. [9]

Personal life

Adam's older brother Jesper Boqvist is a centre for the Boston Bruins.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
2015–16 Brynäs IF J18 173692
2016–17Brynäs IFJ18886142
2016–17Brynäs IF J20 18412161020000
2017–18Brynäs IFJ202514102418332529
2017–18 Brynäs IF SHL 15011430000
2017–18 Almtuna IS Allsv 70222
2018–19 London Knights OHL 542040601211103136
2019–20 Rockford IceHogs AHL 1515610
2019–20 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 414913680004
2020–21 Chicago BlackhawksNHL352141614
2021–22 Columbus Blue Jackets NHL5211112212
2022–23 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL46519248
2023–24 Columbus Blue JacketsNHL3519100
SHL totals15011430000
NHL totals2092362854080004
Medal record
Representing Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Ice hockey
IIHF World U18 Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Russia

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2016 Sweden U17 Gold medal icon.svg64046
2017 Sweden U18 4th60000
2017 Sweden IH18 Bronze medal icon.svg51780
2018 SwedenU18Bronze medal icon.svg63362
2019 Sweden WJC 5th51340
Junior totals28913228

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References

  1. Nyström, Magnus (21 September 2017). "Passa på att njuta – han är en superback". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  2. "RELEASE: Blackhawks agree to terms with Boqvist". NHL.com. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. "Blackhawks sign first-round pick Adam Boqvist to entry-level deal". sportsnet.ca. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. Greenfield, Jimmy (5 July 2018). "Blackhawks top pick Adam Boqvist leaving Sweden to play for OHL's London Knights". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  5. Neveau, James (3 November 2019). "Adam Boqvist Scores First Career NHL Goal for Blackhawks". NBC Chicago. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  6. "Blackhawks vs. Ducks - Game Recap - November 3, 2019". ESPN.com. 3 November 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  7. "Blue Jackets acquire Adam Boqvist, two-first round picks for Seth Jones". Columbus Blue Jackets. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  8. "Jones traded to Blackhawks by Blue Jackets". NHL.com. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  9. "CBJ sign D Adam Boqvist to three-year extension". NHL.com. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Chicago Blackhawks first round draft pick
2018
Succeeded by