Chicago Blackhawks · #72 · Defence

Alex Vlasic

Age 25 · Shoots left · 6′6″ · 225 lb · Born Wilmette, Illinois, USA

Drafted 2019, #43 overall by Chicago

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-10th on CHI
Assists2T-2nd on CHI
Points2T-2nd on CHI
P / GP0.50T-195th in the NHL
Shots20.0% shooting
TOI / GP20:402nd on CHI

2025-262025-26: 81 games, 2-19-21, 0.26 points per game Season detail →

Alex Vlasic has 2 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 21 points in 81 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

2 points in 4 games for the 29th-placed Chicago

Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL defencemen

Assists / 601.4579th
Points / GP0.5073rd
Ice time20:4067th
Takeaways161st
Penalty differential056th
Blocked shots452nd
PP points042nd
Goals / 600.0039th
Shooting %0.0%38th
Hits126th
Shots / GP0.5023rd

Bars show the percentile against 198 defencemen with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.50.51–4

Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points2T-2nd on CHI
Points per game0.50T-195th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists2T-2nd on CHI
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time20:402nd on CHI
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Ice time and special teams

A top-four defenceman who kills penalties

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Chicago's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength18:14
Power play0:02
Shorthanded2:25
Total20:40

24.8 shifts a game, averaging 50 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-2nd on CHI
PP assists0T-3rd on CHI
PP points0T-4th on CHI · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-4th on CHI

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP1Chicago total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every CHI PPG
PP TOI share0.7%of CHI PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

No goals yet: all 2 points are assists

How the 0 goals and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-2nd on CHI
Overtime goals0T-1st on CHI
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary1 · 50%
Secondary1 · 50%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 601.45
Goals / 600.00
Shots / 601.5
ES points / 601.652 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot1 att · 0 G
Wing4 att · 0 G
Point4 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

9 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.1464th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.1
Unblocked attempts7
xG per attempt.018
ixG per 600.09

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Top speed in the 92nd percentile of defencemen: 21.53 mph

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.

Tracking percentile among NHL defencemen

Top speed, mph21.5392nd
20+ mph bursts590th
Distance skated, mi11.583rd
Hardest shot, mph83.8958th
Average shot, mph70.458th
22+ mph bursts048th
90+ mph shots042nd
Distance / 60, mi8.3737th
Offensive-zone time37.2%14th
Defensive-zone time45.0%10th

Bars show the percentile against 198 defencemen with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph21.53Defenceman average 20.52
Hardest shot, mph83.89Defenceman average 81.3
Distance skated11.5 mi3.17 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts21.2%43.9% defensive · 34.9% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

38.0%All situations45.3%
38.9%Even strength44.2%
0.0%Power play100.0%
31.6%Shorthanded52.6%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 20.05@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 18:57
  2. 19.74@BUF3 Oct · 2nd 13:49
  3. 19.57@VGK29 Sep · 1st 05:15
  4. 19.54@VGK29 Sep · 1st 11:33
  5. 19.26@BUF3 Oct · 2nd 06:07
  6. 19.04@VGK29 Sep · 1st 08:37
  7. 18.95@VGK29 Sep · 2nd 05:26
  8. 18.88@BUF3 Oct · 1st 11:17

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.1
20-22 mph5 · avg 1.9
18-20 mph15 · avg 12

Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.

Hardest shots

  1. 75.62@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 18:17
  2. 71.57@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 18:29
  3. 66.59@UTA1 Oct · 3rd 03:15
  4. 66.06@BUF3 Oct · 3rd 17:56
  5. 49.25@UTA1 Oct · 3rd 17:48

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.2
80-89 mph1 · avg 1.2
70-79 mph4 · avg 2.8

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 3.12vsSTL6 Oct · 21:48 TOI
  2. 3.17@BUF3 Oct · 22:33 TOI
  3. 2.35@UTA1 Oct · 18:18 TOI
  4. 2.90@VGK29 Sep · 20:01 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.88 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways1T-5th on CHI
Giveaways4
TK / GV ratio0.25
Hits1T-14th on CHI
Blocked shots4T-3rd on CHI

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Game log

Against NY Islanders, a point in one of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
24 Mar 2026@NYIW 4-30113+125:11
30 Dec 2025vsNYIOTL 2-3 SO0000022:37

Contract

$4.6M a season through 2029-30

In 2025-26 he scored 4.6 points per $1M of cap hit, 119th of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$4.6M4.4% of the $104M ceiling
Term6 yearsYear 3 of 6
Expires2029-30UFA at 29
Cap value$27.6MCap hit × 6 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 2 Oct 2026.


With Chicago

Six seasons · 2021-22 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

72nd in franchise points since 1990-91

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who he sets up

Ryan Donato1
Oliver Moore1

Scorers on his 2 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points7272nd for Chicago
Goals9158th
Assists6352nd
Games played26444th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Six seasons, all with the Blackhawks

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2021-22CHI151120.138.3%
2022-23CHI60110.170.0%
2023-24CHI76214160.212.8%
2024-25CHI82426300.373.9%
2025-26CHI81219210.262.3%
2026-27CHI10000.00—
Career261961700.273.3%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2019Chicago · round 2#43

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CHI points


Updated after every final · through 6 Oct