Adam Creighton (born June 2, 1965) is a Canadian former professional
ice hockey
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player who played 708 career
National Hockey League
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games after winning the
Memorial Cup
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in 1984 as a member of the
Ottawa 67's
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.
Career
He played professionally for the
Buffalo Sabres
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,
Chicago Blackhawks
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,
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York. The Islanders compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference ( ...
,
Tampa Bay Lightning
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and
St. Louis Blues
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.
Now retired as a player, Creighton serves as a scout for the
Boston Bruins
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organization.
His father
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was also a former NHL player.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
International
References
External links
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1965 births
Living people
Augsburger Panther players
Boston Bruins scouts
Buffalo Sabres draft picks
Buffalo Sabres players
Chicago Blackhawks players
Guelph Platers players
Ice hockey people from Ontario
National Hockey League first-round draft picks
New York Islanders players
Ottawa 67's players
Sportspeople from Burlington, Ontario
St. Louis Blues players
Tampa Bay Lightning players
Canadian ice hockey centres
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