Every NHL player is good. Some are incredibly good. A few are among the best in the world. Others are simply really good hockey players who find the right situation at the right time.
Former Stanley Cup champion Alex Chiasson finally completed his degree at BU, after he enrolled a whopping 15 years ago, before his NHL career took off.
Former Washington Capitals Stanley Cup-winning forward Alex Chiasson has completed an amazing life achievement, earning his college degree from Boston University.
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
A former member of the Vancouver Canucks organization and a long-time NHLer has decided that now is the right time to hang up the skates After parts of 11 seasons in the National Hockey League, including one with the Vancouver Canucks, 34-year-old Alex Chiasson has announced his retirement from professional hockey.
A former Edmonton Oiler has hung up the skates. Alex Chiasson has retired from the National Hockey League, the National Hockey League Players’ Association announced Monday Chiasson was selected in the second round of the 2009 draft by the Dallas Stars.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
You could have asked every Edmonton Oilers fans before the season began which aspect of the team concerned them the most, and not one would have answered the power play.
Alex Chiasson’s hope to earn a second tour of duty with Detroit Red Wings ended Wednesday when he was released from his pro tryout contract. Chiasson, 34, didn’t play last season.
The last time Alex Chiasson was playing in an NHL game, it was for the Detroit Red Wings. For a time there last season, he was wondering whether that would also be the last NHL game he’d ever play.
Alex Chiasson’s first fling with the Detroit Red Wings was brief. It was also very effective. Adding Chiasson to the roster following the NHL trade deadline in 2022-23, he would go on to score six goals in 20 games for Detroit.
We’re just over a month away from the return of NHL hockey. That also means that the Vancouver Canucks are returning to town. With training camp set to begin in Penticton next week, the Canucks look like they are only bringing in Sammy Blais on a professional tryout contract (PTO).