Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Adam Erne was born April 20, 1995 in New Haven, Connecticut. He is a left wing in the National Hockey League. 

Erne was selected by the Lightning in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. On April 1, 2014, the Lightning signed Erne to an entry-level contract. On January 2, 2017, the Lightning recalled Erne from the Syracuse Crunch. Erne found out that he was making his NHL debut when he walked into the room that morning and saw his number on the board. Erne made his NHL debut that night against the Winnipeg Jets. On March 3, 2017, Erne recorded his first career NHL goal and point against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. On March 20, 2018, Erne recorded his first career NHL assist. On August 14, 2019, Erne was traded to the Detroit Red Wings. 

On September 12, 2023, Erne signed a professional tryout agreement with the Edmonton Oilers. On October 13, 2023, Erne was signed to a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000 by the Oilers.