Alex Vlasic

Alex Vlasic (born June 5, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (

Alex Vlasic
Alex Vlasic
Vlasic during his time with the United States national team on May 4, 2025
Born (2001-06-05) June 5, 2001 (age 25)
Wilmette, Illinois
Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight 217 lb (98 kg; 15 st 7 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Left
NHL team Chicago Blackhawks
National team  United States
NHL draft 43rd overall, 2019
Chicago Blackhawks
Playing career 2022–present

Alex Vlasic (born June 5, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Career

Before playing in the NHL, Vlasic played two seasons with the U.S. National Development Team of the United States Hockey League (USHL) and three years with the Boston University Terriers of Hockey East. He had a successful time with his teams. He scored 1 goal and recorded 7 assists for 8 points and was named a Hockey East All-Star for his efforts.[1]

He was drafted 43rd overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2019 NHL entry draft.[2] On March 15, 2022, Vlasic signed a three-year, $916,667 entry-level contract to join the Blackhawks.[3] On December 13, 2025, Vlasic made his NHL debut in a 3–1 loss against the Minnesota Wild.[4] On April 20, Vlasic scored his first NHL goal against Karel Vejmelka in a 4–3 win against the Arizona Coyotes.[5]

On April 25, 2024, Vlasic signed a six-year, $27.6 million contract to stay with the Blackhawks.[6]

Personal life

Vlasic's older cousin Marc-Édouard also played in the NHL for 19 seasons in the NHL for the San Jose Sharks.[7] his older sister Emma is also a professional ice hockey player.[8]

When he was 13 years old, Vlasic was diagnosed with celiac disease.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "CHL Announces 2024-25 All-Star and All-Rookie Teams presented by CCM". Boston University Terriers. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  2. ↑ "NHL draft: Alex Vlasic highlights Blackhawks' five picks on Day 2". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Release: Blackhawks Sign 2019 Second-Round Pick Alex Vlasic". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic learning and adapting with first NHL experiences". The New York Times. Retrieved April 30, 2026. Since turning pro and making his NHL debut on March 19
  5. ↑ "Alex DeBrincat's OT goal propels Blackhawks past Coyotes". Reuters. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Release: Blackhawks Sign Alex Vlasic to Six-Year Contract Extension". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Vlasic hoping to add to family legacy at 2019 NHL Draft". National Hockey League. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Vlasic Family Values". USA Hockey. Retrieved April 30, 2026.[permanent dead link]
  9. ↑ "Blackhawks' Alex Vlasic eating pucks, not bread, as he navigates NHL with celiac disease". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved April 30, 2026.

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