Adam Berti facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Adam Berti |
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![]() Berti with the Norfolk Admirals in 2006
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Born | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
July 1, 1986 ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
Weight | 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Chicago Blackhawks | ||
NHL Draft | 68th overall, 2004 Chicago Blackhawks |
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Playing career | 2006–2010 |
Adam Berti is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was born on July 1, 1986, in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. Berti played as a left winger during his career.
Adam Berti's Hockey Journey
Adam Berti was chosen by the Chicago Blackhawks in the third round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. He was the 68th player picked overall that year. Before joining professional teams, he played for the Oshawa Generals in the OHL, which is a major junior hockey league in Canada.
Playing in the NHL
Adam Berti made his debut in the NHL with the Chicago Blackhawks near the end of the 2007–08 season. He played in two games for the Blackhawks. Most of his professional career, which lasted from 2006 to 2010, was spent playing in minor leagues.
Minor League Career
After his time in the OHL, Berti played for several teams in the minor leagues. He played in the AHL for teams like the Norfolk Admirals and the Rockford IceHogs. He also played in the ECHL for teams such as the Pensacola Ice Pilots, Fresno Falcons, and Gwinnett Gladiators. These leagues are important steps for players hoping to reach the NHL.
Representing Canada
Adam Berti also had the chance to play for his country. In 2004, he was part of the Canadian national under-18 ice hockey team. He competed in the IIHF World U18 Championship, where he helped represent Canada on the international stage.