About Adam Sýkora

Adam Sýkora (born 7 September 2004) is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted by the New York Rangers in the second round, 63rd overall, of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career
Sýkora was drafted by the New York Rangers with the 63rd overall pick of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. He signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Rangers on 15 July 2022. He joined the Rangers for the beginning of their 2022 training camp but was returned to HK Nitra of the Slovak Extraliga after playing one preseason game.

Sýkora scored 8 goals and had 13 assists in 38 games for HK Nitra in the 2022-23 season. He joined the Hartford Wolf Pack after HK Nitra was eliminated from the Extraliga playoffs in March 2023.

After Hartford was eliminated from the 2024 Calder Cup playoffs, he was recalled to the Rangers roster for the Stanley Cup playoffs.

During the 2024-25 AHL season, Sykora played mainly on Hartford's 3rd line in a defensive and penalty killing role. After playing most of the 2025-26 season at Hartford, Sykora was called up to the Rangers on 24 March 2026. He made his NHL debut for the Rangers against the Toronto Maple Leafs on 25 March 2026.