Category: Alex Nylander
Marlies Report: Rising to Challenges with Stellar Play and Grit
MarliesThe Toronto Maple Leafs‘ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, continues to prove they are an elite team this season, picking up five out of a possible six…
Read moreBreaking Down the Maple Leafs’ Roster Puzzle, Injuries, and Cap Constraints
Toronto Maple LeafsAccording to the website Puckpedia.com, at the time of writing, the Toronto Maple Leafs have 18 forwards on their roster and will soon add the newly signed Alex Nylander to…
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Low-Risk, High-Reward Signing of Alex Nylander
William NylanderHow can the Toronto Maple Leafs improve without directly adding a player to their NHL roster? They just found a way to do this by signing William Nylander’s brother, Alex,…
Read moreMarlies sign Alex Nylander to AHL contract
Alex NylanderThe Toronto Marlies have signed forward Alex Nylander to a one-year American Hockey League contract.Photo: Jason Mowry/Getty Images Nylander, whose brother William is a forward with the Maple Leafs, began the 2023-24 season with the AHL’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, recording 17 … Continue readi...
Read moreCould the Maple Leafs Be Considering Another Nylander For the Roster?
Toronto Maple LeafsOne of the most underrated remaining unrestricted free agents still on the market has to be 26-year-old forward Alex Nylander. Yes, the brother of Toronto Maple Leafs star William Nylander. Safe to say that Alex will not be signing a deal anywhere close to the one that his older bro signed this pas...
Read moreBlue Jackets dispatch Avs, 4-1
Blue JacketsIn Columbus, the Blue Jackets hit for three goals in the middle frame on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead over the visiting Colorado Avalanche into the third period. Alex Nylander hit for a double in the second period … Continue reading → The post Blue Jackets dispatch Avs, 4-1 first appeared on Pro...
Read moreFantasy Hockey Feature: Alex Nylander just needed a fair shake
Columbus Blue JacketsAlex Nylander appears to be a new man in Columbus. Can the former first-rounder become a late-blooming asset? Michael Clifford...
Read morePens drop last game before break to Rocket
Wilkes-BarreLAVAL, Québec – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins lost to the Laval Rocket, 5-2, on Friday night at Place Bell. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (15-10-3-0) saw its four-game win streak come to an end after surrendering three-straight power-play goals during the second period. William Trudeau … Continue readi...
Read morePens edge P-Bruins, 2-1
ScrantonPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins finished their two-game weekend series against the Providence Bruins with a 2-1 win on Saturday night at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (8-5-2-0) received another excellent effort from goalie Joel Blomqvist and a seven-for-seven sho...
Read morePenguins down Hershey, 5-1
Sam HoudeWILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins came away with a definitive 5-1 win over the Hershey Bears on Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (3-2-0-0) rode a pair of man-advantage markers from Alex Nylander and Sam … Continue reading → The post Peng...
Read moreSnapshots: Nylander, Walker, Philp
Mikael GranlundThe Pittsburgh Penguins have sent Alex Nylander down to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL, per a team release. Nylander was called up on an emergency basis as Bryan Rust and Mikael Granlund were out of the lineup. The Swedish winger helped the Pens storm back from a 4-0 deficit to the Co...
Read morePens ride Lindberg to 3-2 win over Checkers on penalties
Lukas SvejkovskyCHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins bounced back and defeated the Charlotte Checkers in a shootout, 3-2, on Sunday night at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (18-11-2-3) utilized a spectacular performance by its goaltender, Filip Lindberg, to avenge its loss to Charlotte th...
Read moreBlackhawks: Revisiting the Sam Lafferty Trade 1 Year Later
Alex NylanderThe didn’t officially name Kyle Davidson general manager (GM) until March 2022, but that didn’t stop him from making moves while he was still interim GM. Davidson acquired forward from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Jan. 5, 2022, in exchange for forward Alex Nylander. Though some may have questioned t...
Read more2023 World Junior Championship Players to Watch
Benjamin ConzThe 2023 World Junior Championship is set to start in just a few days, and nothing is more exciting than seeing the best junior players face each other to see…
Read morePenguins re-sign Alex Nylander to one-year contract
Alex NylanderChicago Blackhawks left wing Alex Nylander (92). The have re-signed forward to a one-year, two-way contract worth $750,000, general manager Ron Hextall announced Monday. Nylander, 24, was acquired by the Penguins from the Chicago Blackhawks in January of 2022. In 44 games with the Wilkes-Barre/Scr...
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