Adam Oates Quotes
A collection of quotes by Adam Oates.
Adam Oates is a former Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. He was born on August 27, 1962, in Weston, Ontario. Oates played as a center in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 19 seasons from 1985 to 2004. He played for several teams, including the Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Boston Bruins, and Washington Capitals. Oates ranks sixth in NHL history for assists and is considered one of the best playmakers of all time. After retiring as a player, he went on to coach various teams in the NHL, including the Tampa Bay Lightning and New Jersey Devils.