Adam Boqvist


Adam Boqvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. He was selected eighth overall by the Blackhawks in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Boqvist made his Swedish Hockey League debut with Brynäs IF on 21 September 2017.
Following the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, where he was selected eight overall, Boqvist signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. On 5 July 2018, the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League announced that Boqvist would join the team for the 2018–19 season. Boqvist scored his first NHL career goal in a 3–2 win over the Anaheim Ducks on 3 November 2019.

Personal life

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

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International