Only starting his junior year, Adam Zukowski has already made big strides in St. Paul Academy and Summit School’s athletics. Standing at five feet, nine inches, Zukowski captains the boys hockey team in the winter and plays an important role for the boys varsity soccer program in the fall. Known on the ice for his speed and play making abilities, and on the field for his technicality and bruiser status, Zukowski exhibits strong leadership behavior as well. Always looking to keep team morale high and keep his fellow team mates strong throughout the seasons, Zukowski has become an essential player on both of his high school teams. Here are ten facts about the nicknamed “Bulldozer” and “Z”:

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"I have played at the Minnesota Advancement Program (MAP) for hockey since I was thirteen years old," said Zukowski. One of the most elite hockey programs in Minnesota, MAP is a hockey training program for the months outside of the high school season. The main goals for the program are to develop players, train them, and help them get recruited and viewed by scouts.