The Chicago Blackhawks inked Alex Vlasic to 6-year contract extension

Exciting news from the Chicago Blackhawks, As they've just inked a hefty 6-year contract extension with 22-year-old defenseman Alex Vlasic, worth an average of $4.6 million per year!

Vlasic had a standout season, tallying 16 points (2 goals, 14 assists) in 76 games, often anchoring the top defensive pairing. His contributions didn't go unnoticed in the Blackhawks' locker room, where he earned respect and sparked optimism among his teammates.

Despite the buzz around newcomer Connor Bedard, Vlasic remained a consistent force on the ice, exceeding expectations and proving his worth.

As Vlasic wraps up his rookie NHL season, his impact hasn't gone unnoticed. In a recent team poll, Blackhawks players voted him as one of the squad's unsung heroes, highlighting his potential and talents.

Source: Hawksinsider
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