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Adam Creighton

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-5    Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: June 2, 1965 in Burlington, Ontario

Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1983-84 18 Buffalo Sabres NHL 7 2 2 4 0.57 2 0.23 8 1 7 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 8 1.14 25.0
1984-85 19 Buffalo Sabres NHL 30 2 8 10 0.33 3 0.11 22 17 12 0 -7 33 1 1 0 0 20 0.67 10.0
1985-86 20 Buffalo Sabres NHL 19 1 1 2 0.11 1 0.04 5 2 5 0 -2 2 1 0 0 1 9 0.47 11.1
1986-87 21 Buffalo Sabres NHL 56 18 22 40 0.71 16 0.28 56 18 34 0 4 26 12 6 0 3 109 1.95 16.5
1987-88 22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 36 10 17 27 0.75 10 0.28 40 13 23 3 7 87 6 4 0 1 61 1.69 16.4
1988-89 23 2 Teams NHL 67 22 24 46 0.69 18 0.27 69 29 50 1 -9 136 11 11 0 4 155 2.31 14.2
1988-89 23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 24 7 10 17 0.71 6 0.27 21 10 16 0 -5 44 4 3 0 1 42 1.75 16.7
1988-89 23 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 43 15 14 29 0.67 12 0.28 48 19 34 1 -4 92 7 8 0 3 113 2.63 13.3
1989-90 24 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 80 34 36 70 0.88 28 0.35 96 35 73 16 4 224 22 12 0 3 156 1.95 21.8
1990-91 25 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 72 22 29 51 0.71 20 0.27 75 29 51 5 0 135 10 10 2 6 127 1.76 17.3
1991-92 26 2 Teams NHL 77 21 15 36 0.47 15 0.19 56 11 51 1 -5 118 17 4 0 2 140 1.82 15.0
1991-92 26 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 11 6 6 12 1.09 5 0.43 12 3 10 0 -1 16 4 2 0 0 32 2.91 18.8
1991-92 26 New York Islanders NHL 66 15 9 24 0.36 10 0.15 44 8 41 1 -4 102 13 2 0 2 108 1.64 13.9
1992-93 27 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 83 19 20 39 0.47 15 0.19 70 26 76 13 -19 110 11 7 1 0 168 2.02 11.3
1993-94 28 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 53 10 10 20 0.38 8 0.15 37 8 36 0 -7 37 8 2 0 1 77 1.45 13.0
1994-95 29 St. Louis Blues NHL 48 14 20 34 0.71 13 0.27 59 14 38 10 17 74 11 3 0 1 81 1.69 17.3
1995-96 30 St. Louis Blues NHL 61 11 10 21 0.34 9 0.14 31 8 25 2 0 78 9 2 0 3 98 1.61 11.2
1996-97 31 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 19 1 2 3 0.16 1 0.06 5 0 7 0 -2 13 1 0 0 0 20 1.05 5.0
Career 14 Seasons NHL 708 187 216 403 0.57 159 0.22 629 211 488 51 -19 1077 122 62 3 26 1229 1.74 15.2

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1988-89 23 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 15 5 6 11 0.73 -1 44 1 3 1 0 31 2.07 16.1
1989-90 24 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 20 3 6 9 0.45 1 59 2 0 1 0 24 1.20 12.5
1990-91 25 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 6 0 1 1 0.17 0 10 0 0 0 0 10 1.67 0.0
1994-95 29 St. Louis Blues NHL 7 2 0 2 0.29 -1 16 1 1 0 1 17 2.43 11.8
1995-96 30 St. Louis Blues NHL 13 1 1 2 0.15 -4 8 1 0 0 0 18 1.38 5.6
Career 5 Seasons NHL 61 11 14 25 0.41 -5 137 5 4 2 1 100 1.64 11.0

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1980-81 15 Welland Tigers Minor-ON 48 37 29 66 1.38 55
1980-81 15 Welland Cougars OHA-B 6 4 5 9 1.50 6
1980-81 15 Guelph Platers OPJHL 3 0 1 1 0.33 4
1981-82 16 Ottawa 67's OHL 60 15 27 42 0.70 73
1982-83 17 Ottawa 67's OHL 68 44 46 90 1.32 88
1983-84 18 Ottawa 67's OHL 56 42 49 91 1.63 79
1983-84 18 Ottawa 67's M-Cup 5 5 7 12 2.40 15
1984-85 19 Ottawa 67's OHL 10 4 14 18 1.80 23
1984-85 19 Canada WJC-A 7 8 4 12 1.71 4
1984-85 19 Rochester Americans AHL 6 5 3 8 1.33 2
1985-86 20 Rochester Americans AHL 32 17 21 38 1.19 27
1996-97 31 Indianapolis Ice IHL 6 1 7 8 1.33 11
1997-98 32 Augsburger Panther Germany 22 10 9 19 0.86 45
1998-99 33 Augsburger Panther Germany 9 0 2 2 0.22 30
Career 2 Seasons AHL 38 22 24 46 1.21 29
Career 2 Seasons Germany 31 10 11 21 0.68 75
Career 1 Season IHL 6 1 7 8 1.33 11
Career 1 Season M-Cup 5 5 7 12 2.40 15
Career 1 Season Minor-ON 48 37 29 66 1.38 55
Career 1 Season OHA-B 6 4 5 9 1.50 6
Career 4 Seasons OHL 194 105 136 241 1.24 263
Career 1 Season OPJHL 3 0 1 1 0.33 4
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 8 4 12 1.71 4

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1981-82 16 Ottawa 67's OHL 17 7 1 8 0.47 40
1982-83 17 Ottawa 67's OHL 9 0 2 2 0.22 12
1983-84 18 Ottawa 67's OHL 13 16 11 27 2.08 28
1984-85 19 Rochester Americans AHL 5 2 1 3 0.60 20
1984-85 19 Ottawa 67's OHL 5 6 2 8 1.60 11
Career 1 Season AHL 5 2 1 3 0.60 20
Career 4 Seasons OHL 44 29 16 45 1.02 91

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games Played

1989-90 NHL 80 (1)
 1994-95 NHL 48 (5)

Shooting Percentage

1989-90 NHL 21.8 (9)

Transactions

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December 26, 1988: Traded to Chicago by Buffalo for Rick Vaive, December 26, 1988.

October 25, 1991: Traded to NY Islanders by Chicago with Steve Thomas for Brent Sutter and Brad Lauer, October 25, 1991.

October 4, 1992: Claimed by Tampa Bay from NY Islanders in Waiver Draft, October 4, 1992.

October 6, 1994: Traded to St. Louis by Tampa Bay for Tom Tilley, October 6, 1994.

October 9, 1996: Signed as a free agent by Chicago, October 9, 1996.