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Kevyn Adams

Kevyn Adams, American ice hockey player and coach

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Born
October 8, 1974
Age in 2026
52
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1974

About Kevyn Adams

Kevyn William Adams is an American former professional ice hockey center and executive. During his career, Adams played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Columbus Blue Jackets, Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes, Phoenix Coyotes and the Chicago Blackhawks. After his playing career, Adams served as both an associate coach and general manager for the Buffalo Sabres. After arriving in Florida, Adams would score his first 2 goals with the team on March 21, 2001 in a 3–1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, his former team. He would score his first 2 goals with the team on October 12, 2000 in a 3–2 win over the Calgary Flames. On January 3, 2000, Adams would score his first NHL goal against goaltender Dwayne Roloson in a 6–2 win against the Buffalo Sabres. Adams would struggle at first with Carolina, scoring only 5 points in 33 games.

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Kevyn Adams timeline

  1. He would score his first 2 goals with the team on October 12, 2000 in a 3–2 win over the Calgary Flames.
  2. On January 3, 2000, Adams would score his first NHL goal against goaltender Dwayne Roloson in a 6–2 win against the Buffalo Sabres.
  3. After arriving in Florida, Adams would score his first 2 goals with the team on March 21, 2001 in a 3–1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, his former team.

The world when Kevyn Adams was born

Kevyn Adams was born in 1974. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1974

  • #1 song"The Way We Were" – Barbra Streisand
  • Top movieThe Godfather Part II
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookJaws – Peter Benchley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home run record (715)
  • Top headlinePresident Nixon resigns from office
  • Technology milestoneUniversal Product Code (UPC barcode) scanned for the first time
  • Defining fadStreaking
  • Notable inventionPost-it Note bookmark prototype
  • World population4.01 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon / Gerald Ford
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population213.9M

1974 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Kevyn Adams's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19742026
Gas$0.53$3.45/gal
Average home$25,200$435,000
Average income$14,200$67,500
Minimum wage$2.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.87$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population213.9M341 million

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