MAY 7, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
ALEX NEDELJKOVIC #39 - GOALTENDER - PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
3.17 GAA •
248 SV •
88.60% SV%
3.17 GAA
248 SV
88.60% SV%
Rob Brind'Amour for Jack Adams? Jordan Staal for Selke? Alex Nedeljkovic for Calder? Hurricanes award watch The Carolina Hurricanes have a few players — and their head coach — who have a chance at earning an individual NHL award.
Aho, Hurricanes beat Blackhawks 5-2, Chicago eliminated
Sebastian Aho scored twice in the second period on the way to a hat trick, helping the Carolina Hurricanes beat Chicago 5-2 and eliminate the Blackhawks from postseason contentionMAY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sara Civian: Rod Brind’Amour says Alex Nedeljkovic will play... - The Athletic Rod Brind’Amour says Alex Nedeljkovic will play tonight if he gets at least 30 minutes in he will officially remain an RFA and avoid the...
MAY 3, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Alex Nedeljkovic Springs Dougie Hamilton With Perfect Pass To Set Up Overtime Winner
MAY 2, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Staal gets 2 power-play goals, Carolina beats Dallas 5-1
Carolina captain Jordan Staal scored two power-play goals and the Central Division-leading Hurricanes beat the playoff-chasing Dallas Stars 5-1 on Tuesday nightAPRIL 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barkov's OT winner lifts Florida past 1st-place Carolina 4-3
Aleksander Barkov scored 24 seconds into overtime to help the Florida Panthers tighten up the Central Division standings with a 4-3 win over the Carolina HurricanesAPRIL 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Should Hurricanes goalie Alex Nedeljkovic be in the Calder Trophy conversation? The Canes’ goaltender has terrific NHL numbers this season, but the award for the league’s best rookie is mostly won by skaters, last going...
APRIL 24, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Aho has 2 short-handed goals, Hurricanes beat Panthers 4-2
Sebastian Aho scored two short-handed goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 4-2 on Thursday nightAPRIL 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carolina tops Lightning 4-1, tied atop Central Division
Nino Niedereitter, Jordan Staal and Steven Lorentz scored second-period goals to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-1 victory over the Tampa Bay LightningAPRIL 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Latest: Hurricanes, Ducks swap defensemen
The Carolina Hurricanes have traded defenseman Haydn Fleury to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for defenseman Jani Hakanpaa and a sixth-round draft pick in 2022APRIL 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carolina hosts Detroit after shutout win
Carolina hosts Detroit after the Hurricanes shut out Florida 3-0APRIL 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nedeljkovic excels as Hurricanes blank Panthers 3-0
Vincent Trocheck scored another goal against his former team and Alex Nedeljkovic made 24 saves as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Florida Panthers 3-0APRIL 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mrazek has shutout in return, Hurricanes beat Stars 1-0
Petr Mrazek made 28 saves in his first game back after a two-month absence as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Dallas Stars 1-0APRIL 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kero scores as Stars edge Hurricanes for 2nd straight win
Tanner Kero snapped a tie 2:52 into the third period, and the Dallas Stars beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 to post consecutive victories for the first time since the opening week...APRIL 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Takes second loss in a row Nedeljkovic stopped 22 of 25 shots Saturday in a 3-2 loss to the Stars.
Impact Tanner Kero's one-timer on the doorstep broke a 2-2 tie less than three minutes into the third period and held up as the game-winner, handing Nedeljkovic a second straight one-goal loss. The 25-year-old fell to 8-4-2 with a 2.12 GAA and .924, and his status may soon be complicated by the impending return of veteran Petr Mrazek (thumb).
APRIL 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Between pipes Saturday Nedeljkovic will protect the home net in Saturday's game versus the Stars, Michael Smith of the Hurricanes' official site reports.
Impact Petr Mrazek (thumb) is closing in on a return, but Nedeljkovic has a good chance to stay in the rotation regardless. After all, the 25-year-old Nedeljkovic has posted a .927 save percentage and an 8-3-2 record over 13 appearances. The Stars rank 18th in the league with 2.76 goals per game, but they rank sixth with a 24.6 power-play percentage.
APRIL 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fast's late goal lifts Hurricanes to 4-3 win over Blackhawks
Jesper Fast scored with 29 seconds remaining in regulation, Warren Foegele added two goals, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3APRIL 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strome, DeBrincat score, Blackhawks cool off Canes 2-1
Dylan Strome and Alex DeBrincat scored in a 3:33 span early in the second period, Kevin Lankinen made 31 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1MARCH 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Allows two goals in loss Nedeljkovic surrendered two goals on 16 shots in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Blackhawks.
Impact Nedeljkovic faced little traffic Tuesday, but he wasn't up to the task. The Blackhawks' goals came 3:33 apart early in the second period. Nedeljkovic dropped to 8-3-2 with a 2.05 GAA and a .927 save percentage in 13 appearances. He won six of his eight appearances in March, essentially sharing the crease with James Reimer while Petr Mrazek (thumb) continues to progress towards a return.
MARCH 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Starting in Chicago Nedeljkovic will start between the posts in Tuesday's road game versus the Blackhawks, CardiacCane.com reports.
Impact Nedeljkovic has been on a roll recently, picking up back-to-back wins over the Blue Jackets while posting an admirable 1.49 GAA and .945 save percentage. The 25-year-old goaltender will try to earn his ninth victory of the campaign in a road matchup with a slumping Chicago club that's gone 3-7-0 in its last 10 games.
MARCH 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Aho's OT goal lifts Hurricanes over Blue Jackets 4-3
Sebastian Aho scored 1:26 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets and earn a split of a four-game seriesMARCH 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Starting in Columbus Nedeljkovic will defend the blue paint during Thursday's road game versus the Blue Jackets.
Impact Nedeljkovic was unbeatable in his last start Monday against Columbus, stopping all 19 shots he faced en route to his seventh win and second shutout of the year. The 25-year-old netminder will attempt to secure a second straight victory in a rematch with the same Blue Jackets team Thursday.
MARCH 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Hurricanes visit the Blue Jackets following shutout victory
Carolina visits Columbus after the Hurricanes shut out Columbus 3-0MARCH 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Hurricanes may have finally found their goalie in Alex Nedeljkovic — after waiving him in January Alex Nedeljkovic has taken over the Carolina net — and because of his free agency status, the team needs to play him down the stretch.
MARCH 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Blanks Columbus on Monday Nedeljkovic stopped all 19 shots he faced during Monday's 3-0 win over the Blue Jackets.
Impact It's the second career shutout for the 25-year-old, who also blanked the Bolts back on Feb. 20. Nedeljkovic has been outstanding while Petr Mrazek (thumb) has been sidelined, posting a 1.96 GAA and .930 save percentage over 11 appearances this season, and the 'Canes could have some tough choices to make in net once Mrazek is cleared to return.
MARCH 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
