Adam Clendening
Jersey Number: 6
Player information for Adam Clendening
Position
Defense
Height
6'0" (183cm)
Born
October 26, 1992
Number
6
Shoots
Right
Weight
194 lbs (88kg)
Birthplace
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Years in Columbus
1
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Player Career Notes
- Played in his lone season with the Blue Jackets in 2018-19, skating in four regular season contests and seven playoff games.
- Made his Columbus debut on Oct. 5, 2018 vs. Carolina.
- Also made his Stanley Cup Playoffs debut in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals on Apr. 14, 2019 vs. Tampa Bay and collected his first point (assist) in Game 4 two days later.
- Registered 4-20-24 and 49 penalty minutes in 90 career contests over five NHL seasons with the Blue Jackets, Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks from 2014-19.
- Scored in his NHL debut as a 22-year-old with Chicago on Nov. 20, 2014 at Calgary (Jonas Hiller).
- Appeared in 21 games and totaled 1-3-4 during his rookie NHL season split between the Blackhawks and Vancouver Canucks.
- Set career highs with 2-9-11 and 17 penalty minutes in 31 appearances with the Rangers in 2016-17.
- Added 49-269-318 and 591 penalty minutes in 512 games in 10 American Hockey League seasons with seven different teams from 2012-23.
- Selected to the 2013 AHL All-Star Game and was selected to the league’s Second All-Star Team in 2012-13 and First All-Star Team in 2013-14.
- Played two seasons in Europe from 2023-25, skating for Ilves in Finland’s Liiga in 2023-24 and Kunlun Red Star in Russia’s KHL in 2024-25.
- Represented the United States at the 2021 IIHF World Championships (bronze medal), 2012 IIHF World Junior Championships, 2009 (gold) and 2010 (gold) IIHF U18 World Championships and in the 2008 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.
- Played college hockey at Boston University from 2010-12, totaling 9-50-59 with 144 PIM and a plus-19 rating in 77 NCAA contests.
- Spent two seasons as a member of USA Hockey’s United States National Team Development Program from 2008-10.
CBJ Career Regular Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
CBJ Playoff Statistics
| Season | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Playoff Totals | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Transaction History
- Drafted by Chicago in the second-round, 36th overall, in the 2011 NHL Draft.
- Signed by Columbus as a free agent on July 1, 2018.