On The Road: Adam Henrique [Episode 6]
On The Road: Adam Henrique [Episode 6]  
Podcast: The Sheet with Jeff Marek
Published On: Sat Nov 01 2025
Description: On episode 6 of On The Road, Jeff is joined by Adam Henrique of the Edmonton Oilers, who opens up about his incredible journey through 14 NHL seasons — from his back-to-back Memorial Cup championships with the Windsor Spitfires, to scoring one of the biggest goals in New Jersey Devils history, and now chasing the Stanley Cup again in Edmonton.Henrique reflects on lessons learned from Lou Lamoriello, shares inside stories about Ilya Kovalchuk, and discusses what it’s like to play in a Canadian hockey market that lives and breathes every moment. He also talks about building his life in Muskoka, the balance between hockey and fatherhood, and his long-running charity golf tournament with Brandon Montour that’s raised over $500,000 for their hometown community.Time Stamps1:25 – How the offseason changes as a veteran player2:50 – Balancing hockey, family, and mental reset in Muskoka4:04 – Reflecting on the grind after a Cup Final run6:20– Henrique’s Anaheim Ducks years and leadership reputation8:15 – The Joe Thornton connection and early career stories10:50– Back-to-back Memorial Cups and Taylor Hall memories12:40 – The Taylor Hall–Travis Hamonic hit & unforgettable moments14:05 – What made the Windsor Spitfires program special15:10 – Lou Lamoriello lessons and Devils culture18:15 – Scoring the OT winner vs. Florida and the Rangers goal20:20 – Inside stories on Ilya Kovalchuk22:00 – Henrique’s golf tournament with Brandon Montour24:45 – Playing in Edmonton’s electric hockey market26:25 – The pressure and pride of Canadian hockey cities28:20 – Childhood heroes and growing up a Steve Yzerman fan30:00 – Life in Muskoka and raising a young familyThe series is presented by Airbnb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.