July 4, 2010
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Getting to Know: Adam Oates
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The following article featuring former Rensselaer standout Adam Oates appeared July 3 on the Hockey News Web site.
By Mark Malinowski
Status: NHL center played from 1985-2004 with
Detroit, Washington, Anaheim, Edmonton, St. Louis, Boston and
Philadelphia. Played 1,337 NHL games and ranks sixth on all-time
assist list with 1,079. Member of 1985 NCAA RPI national
championship team. Was hired as an assistant coach for New Jersey
Devils in 2010 off-season.
Ht: 5-foot-11 Wt: 180 pounds
DOB: Aug. 27, 1962 In: Weston,
Ont.
First Hockey Memory: "I guess going to play with
my dad. Or maybe watching the Leafs on Hockey Night In
Canada with my dad (David)."
Complete article can be accessed via the Hockey News Web site by clicking here.
