Adam Oates was a spectacular passer, but he was far from a one-dimensional player. His career numbers are spectacular and he is truly deserving of the honor of going into the Hall of Fame.

Adam Oates’ list of hockey accomplishments is legendary. Lauded as one of the greatest playmakers in the history of the sport, he’s a 2012 inductee of the Hockey Hall of Fame and was honored ...

As for Oates, he played 1,337 games in the NHL recording 341 goals and 1,079 assists for 1,420 points. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2012.

Oates isn’t there to overhaul a player’s game so much as he’s there to highlight the best parts of what they do and clean up tiny areas.

Adam Oates, whose No. 12 jersey might be the best not retired by the Boston Bruins, will officially assume his spot in the Hockey Hall of Fame this Monday night. Oates’ 52 assists that season ...

Adam Oates was devastated when he was traded from the Detroit Red Wings to the St. Louis Blues in 1989. Little did he know the move would pave the way for his entry into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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For the 195 regular season games he was with the Blues, though, Oates recorded a staggering 286 points (228 assists), while Hull notched 212 goals and joined an exclusive club of players who ...

Edmonton Oilers center Adam Oates announced his retirement minutes after the Oilers were eliminated from the playoffs with a 5-2 loss Saturday night to the Vancouver Canucks.

Oates scored his first two goals of the season--his first two-goal game since Oct. 8, 1997--and added two assists, becoming the 12th player in NHL history to reach the 900-assist plateau.

Oates was perhaps most famous for his prolific partnership with Brett Hull with the St. Louis Blues from 1989 to 1992. Oates had 228 assists in just 195 games with the Blues before he was traded ...

On Monday, Oates, a Hall of Famer center who has been an assistant with Tampa Bay and New Jersey and head coach in Washington, watched the Wild's informal practice at Braemar Arena in Edina.