Posts About "Alexander Nylander"
Blackhawks' News & Rumors: Game 1, Nylander, Colliton & More
August 12th, 2020 Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs commenced for the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. They were hoping to make a statement against the Vegas Golden Knights. Unfortunately, they fell short. Here is all the latest Blackhawks news. Game 1 Highlights The Blackhawks and the Golden Knights came out of the gate pretty even. They...
Blackhawks' Training Camp: Assessing Lineup Options for Oilers' Series
July 22nd, 2020 The Chicago Blackhawks are making progress as training camp winds down and they prepare to head to Edmonton this Sunday. Once there, they have another week to get acclimated before starting their best-of-five series against the Oilers on Aug. 1. But the remainder of this week and weekend will determine who makes the trip and who stays...
Blackhawks Need a Left Wing Makeover
May 21st, 2020 With the NHL draft presumed to be soon, the Chicago Blackhawks have a lot of decisions to make. I think this year, especially, their picks will be intriguing. The positions that were considered to be "not of concern" have likely become a "top priority" of things to fix. The team could use just about everything. However, there is one...
4 Reasons for the Blackhawks’ Recent Slump
March 10th, 2020 It’s been a tough, tough week for the Chicago Blackhawks, and conducive of their season as a whole. After winning four games in a row they’ve lost their last two, essentially eliminating any lingering playoff aspirations. Let’s face it; this has always been a fragile team that’s never really found their identity. Here are four...
Kane Scores, Tacks on Three Assists to Lead Blackhawks in 4-1 Win over Jets
December 19th, 2019 WINNIPEG — Patrick Kane scored once and added three assists as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Thursday. Alex Nylander had a goal and assist, while Dominik Kubalik and Erik Gustafsson also scored for the Blackhawks. Robin Lehne...
THW's Goalie News: Fleury's Robbery, Lehner's Roommate & More
November 20th, 2019 The National Hockey League had a very busy Tuesday night schedule which included a historic win that came with, possibly, the save of the year. We also have a pair of roommates in Chicago and the true definition of a workhorse in the American Hockey League. Highway Robbery in Las Vegas We have talked about Marc-Andre Fleury quite...
Blackhawks Stock Watch: Crawford, Kane Up, Nylander Down
November 17th, 2019 These are the Chicago Blackhawks that we were hoping to see. After what can only be described as a sobering wake-up call of a game against the San Jose Sharks, the Blackhawks have gone 3-0-1 including wins against the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights, and a shootout loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the last week. The...
Blackhawks' 3 Stars of the Week: Oct. 14-20
October 22nd, 2019 After an 0-2-1 start to the season, the Chicago Blackhawks bounced back in a major way last week with a big game against the undefeated Edmonton Oilers to lock down their first win of the season with a 3-1 victory, followed by a 3-2 overtime win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on a Jonathan Toews tip-in, his first goal of the season....
Crawford Leads Blackhawks to 1st Win, 3-1 over Oilers
October 14th, 2019 CHICAGO — Patrick Kane and Alexander Nylander scored, Corey Crawford stopped 27 shots, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 Monday night for their first win of the season. Brandon Saad added an empty-netter with 32.7 seconds left to ...
Tweaking the Blackhawks’ Forward Lines
October 7th, 2019 The 2019-20 NHL hockey season is officially underway and the Chicago Blackhawks commenced their first matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers in Prague as part of the NHL Global Series. Regrettably, they came out on the wrong side of a 4-3 score for their first loss of the season. The Blackhawks don’t take the ice again until this...
Nylander's Strong Preseason Gives Blackhawks High Hopes
September 30th, 2019 When the Chicago Blackhawks traded former first-round pick Henri Jokiharju to the Buffalo Sabres for Alexander Nylander, also a former first-round pick, two very different schools of thought became quickly prevalent among Blackhawks fans. Some lamented the move, believing general manager Stan Bowman had just traded one of the team's...
Blackhawks Preseason Notable News & Notes
September 23rd, 2019 The Chicago Blackhawks have now suited up for the first four of seven total preseason tilts in September. While we still don’t know the final roster come opening night on Oct. 4, things are starting to take shape. Head coach Jeremy Colliton and his staff have been very busy assessing all their prospects, and taking a long look at...
Meet the New Blackhawks: Alexander Nylander
August 23rd, 2019 This is the most surprising post of the “Meet the New Blackhawks” series I have been working on this summer. On July 9, the Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Alexander Nylander from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Henri Jokiharju. Blackhawks Pull Off Surprising Deal The consensus among most Blackhawks fans was...
