Justin Abdelkader
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Justin Abdelkader

Olympian 2022

2021 World Championships

Athlete Bio

Height

6'2"

Birthday

Feb 25, 1987

Hometown

Muskegon, MI

Education

Michigan State University

Played the 2020-21 season with EV Zug in Switzerland

  • Won the league championship
  • Skated in nine regular season games, recording four goals and four assists
  • Played 13 playoff games, tallying six goals and three assists

Played from 2008-2020 in the Detroit Red Wings Organization

  • Served as an alternate captain for the Red Wings from 2016-20
  • Set a career-high in goals (23) and points (44) in the 2014-15 season
  • Had back-to-back 40 point seasons, registering 42 in 2015-16
  • Made his NHL debut in 2008, and scored his first NHL goal on October 17, 2010 against Colorado
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