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Heads to minors Nylander was returned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday.

Impact Nylander, who was summoned from the minors last Tuesday, has no points, six shots and two hits in three contests with Pittsburgh this season. He also has five goals and eight points in 11 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Brought up from minors Nylander was called up from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday.

Impact Nylander could play on the second line Wednesday against the Rangers because of injuries to Rickard Rakell (upper body) and Bryan Rust (lower body). The 25-year-old has five goals and eight points in 11 AHL contests this campaign.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nylander nets 2, Blackhawks beat Flames 8-4 to snap skid Alex Nylander had two goals and the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a five-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the Calgary Flames

OCTOBER 10, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Lands on waivers Nylander was put on waivers by Pittsburgh on Thursday, per Chris Johnston of TSN.

Impact Nylander had 25 goals and 50 points in 55 contests with AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton as well as two points in nine appearances with Pittsburgh last season. Unless Nylander is claimed off waivers, he will probably start 2023-24 with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

OCTOBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rob Rossi: No GM, but… Penguins announce Alex Nylander... - The Athletic No GM, but… Penguins announce Alex Nylander gets 1 year/$775,000 deal. It’s one-way contract.

APRIL 29, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Signs one-year contract Nylander signed a one-year contract with Pittsburgh on Saturday.

Impact Nylander will get the NHL minimum $775,000 for the 2023-24 campaign. He played nine games with Pittsburgh in 2022-23, scoring once and adding an assist. Nylander spent most of the season with AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, tallying 25 times while adding 25 helpers in 55 games. Nylander should spend next season with the Penguins as the contract is a one-way deal.

APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rob Rossi: Own-zone interference penalty by Alex Nylander... - The Athletic Own-zone interference penalty by Alex Nylander puts Penguins on PK early in first period.

APRIL 12, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Rob Rossi: Alex Nylander recalled from AHL on emergency... - The Athletic Alex Nylander recalled from AHL on emergency basis. Again! Man should get his own endorsement deal from PA Turnpike at this point.

APRIL 11, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Recalled from minors Nylander was elevated from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Tuesday.

Impact Nylander scored his first goal of the season his last time out against the Red Wings on Saturday. Nylander's promotion could be an indication that Drew O'Connor (upper body) won't be available to face the Hawks on Tuesday, though it could also be precautionary.

APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 8, 2023 • Associated Press

Rob Rossi: Alex Nylander, an emergency recall Friday, will... - The Athletic Alex Nylander, an emergency recall Friday, will play Saturday in place of Drew O'Connor, who took a hard hit in Penguins' win over Wild on T...

APRIL 8, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Rob Rossi: Missed this while driving to Detroit. (Due... - The Athletic Missed this while driving to Detroit. (Due apologies.) Forward Alex Nylander was recalled from AHL on emergency basis by Penguins on Friday....

APRIL 7, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Summoned by Pittsburgh Nylander was promoted by Pittsburgh on an emergency basis Friday.

Impact Nylander has an assist in six contests with Pittsburgh in 2022-23. At the AHL level, he's provided 25 goals and 50 points in 55 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this season.

APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Drops back to minors Nylander was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday.

Impact Nylander wasn't ultimately needed as forward depth Thursday. He'll remain one of the Penguins' top options as an emergency recall if they deal with any additional injuries up front over the last week of the regular season.

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in bigs Nylander was recalled from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Thursday.

Impact Nylander has an assist in six NHL games this season. The former first round pick - 8th overall in 2016 - has spent most of the season in the minors, where he had 25 goals and 50 points in 55 games before his recall.

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rob Rossi: Alex Nylander re-assigned to AHL by Penguins. - The Athletic Alex Nylander re-assigned to AHL by Penguins.

APRIL 3, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Heads to AHL Nylander was loaned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Monday.

Impact Nylander, who has one assist in six appearances with Pittsburgh this season, has been a healthy scratch for the past eight games. He has generated 25 goals and 50 points in 54 contests at the AHL level this campaign.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 14, 2023 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Rob Rossi: Alex Nylander is back for Penguins. Again on... - The Athletic Alex Nylander is back for Penguins. Again on emergency recall from AHL. Penguins had off-ice workout Friday, so there was no media availabil...

MARCH 10, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Rob Rossi: Penguins have recalled forward Alex Nylander... - The Athletic Penguins have recalled forward Alex Nylander from AHL on an emergency basis, the team announced Tuesday afternoon.

MARCH 7, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Rises to top level Nylander was recalled on an emergency basis by the Penguins on Tuesday.

Impact Ryan Poehling (upper body) was placed on long-term injured reserve in a corresponding move, so Nylander could be in for an extended stay with the big club. Nylander hasn't appeared in an NHL contest since 2019-20, when he picked up 26 points through 65 games with the Blackhawks.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

After tumultuous journey, former lottery pick Alex Nylander confident he's found his game in Penguins system WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Alex Nylander didn’t think much of some nagging pain in his left knee. The former No. 8 overall pick by the Buffalo Sabr...

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Snags one-year contract Nylander inked a one-year, $847,125 deal with Chicago on Monday.

Impact Nylander saw action in 65 games for the Hawks back in 2019-20 before missing the entirety of last season due to a knee injury. The winger should challenge for a top-six role during training camp, which would set him up to repeat the 26 points he put up in the 65 outings. Even if he doesn't crack the top six with consistency, Nylander should be in the lineup when fully fit and shouldn't have to worry about being a healthy scratch.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hagel creating chances for Blackhawks with speed, work ethic

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MARCH 26, 2021 • Associated Press

Blackhawks lose D Connor Murphy, F Andrew Shaw to injuries

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy could be sidelined for two weeks with a right hip injury

FEBRUARY 11, 2021 • Associated Press

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