Adam Chorneyko

Adam Chorneyko (born August 6, 1988) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He last played for the Heerenveen Flyers of the Eredivisie.

Adam Chorneyko
Born (1988-08-16) August 16, 1988
St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Fort Worth Brahmas
Colorado Eagles
Rapid City Rush
Arizona Sundogs
Heerenveen Flyers
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2010–2014

Playing career

Chorneyko played five seasons (2004-2009) of major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League, scoring 35 goals and 75 assists for 110 points, while earning 150 penalty minutes in 250 games played.

Chorneyko played the 2009-10 with the University of Lethbridge under Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS), and was recognized for his outstanding play when he was awarded the "University of Alberta Hockey Alumni Trophy" as the CIS (West) Rookie of the Year[1] and named to the CIS (West) Second All-Star Team. Chorneyko immediately turned professional, playing four regular season games and seven playoff games with the Fort Worth Brahmas of the Central Hockey League to conclude their 2009–10 season.

Chorneyko played the 2010–11 season with the Colorado Eagles of the CHL, and remained with the Eagles for the 2011–12 season when they joined the ECHL.[2] On November 16, 2012, Chorneyko signed with the Rapid City Rush of the CHL,[3] but played just four games with team, and on December 14, 2012, he joined the CHL's Arizona Sundogs.[4]

Awards and honours
Award Year
CIS (West) Outstanding Freshman 2009-10 [1]
CIS (West) Second All-Star Team 2009-10 [1]
CHL All-Rookie Team 2010–11 [5]

References
  1. University of Calgary Dinos - Jorgensen grabs conference sportsmanship award
  2. Adam Chorneyko - Pro Hockey Player Archived May 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Rush Add Adam Chorneyko to Roster | News | Rapid City Rush
  4. Welcome to the Official Website of The Arizona Sundogs!: Sundogs News
  5. "The Center Of Hockey: News". Archived from the original on August 17, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2013.
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