‘Adams, 31, didn’t grow up to be Perreault or LaFontaine. On the Hurricanes, he plays more like Don Luce, the scrappy former Buffalo player. Adams is an important role player. “Absolutely, but at the time no one thinks they are going to be that guy,” Adams said, chuckling. “Everyone thinks they are going to be the star. I was Gilbert Perreault on the pond. It was a great place to grow up.”‘