Adam Engstrom

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Born
2003 (22 years old)
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Jarna, SWE

Position
Defenceman

Status
Active

Ethnicity
White

Team Number
42

Height
6' 2"

Weight
192 lbs

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Ice Hockey

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Montreal Canadiens

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NHL

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Description

Adam Engström (born 17 November 2003) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the third round, 92nd overall, by the Canadiens in the 2022 NHL entry draft.

Playing career
Sweden
Beginning his junior hockey career with Djurgården Jr. of the J20 Nationell, Engström joined the senior team of Djurgården in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) at the end of the 2021–22 season.

Following his first full SHL season in which he posted 16 points across 43 games played with Rögle BK, he was reassigned to the foregoing's junior ranks and captured the Anton Cup as league champions. In 2023–24, Engström amassed 22 points en route to his team finishing as runners-up for the Le Mat Trophy, while also taking strides to improve on his defensive acumen. On 3 May 2024, he was signed to an entry-level contract by draft team the Montreal Canadiens.

North America
Initially joining the Canadiens' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate Laval Rocket for the 2024–25 season, Engström ranked first among Rocket rookie blueliners in scoring, as well as placing sixth league wide. After a strong start to the 2025–26 campaign in which he tied a franchise record with five points in a single game on 22 November 2025, he was recalled by Montreal and made his NHL debut on 26 November in a game against the Utah Mammoth. Appearing in a total of 12 games with the Canadiens being held pointless over that span, Engström was reassigned to Laval on 8 January 2026. A week later, he was named to the AHL All-Star Game for the first time in his professional career. Joining the Canadiens again in late March, Engström drew into the team's lineup on 7 April versus the Florida Panthers where he registered his first career NHL point with an assist.