NIKLAS HJALMARSSON RUMORS

Blackhawks Extend Johnny Oduya

According to Tracey Myers, the Chicago Blackhawks have officially signed Johnny Oduya to a three-year contract extension. With this addition, this gives the Blackhawks seven defenseman under contract heading into the off-season, barring any trades this will allow the Blackhawks to use the remaining cap space to sign a forward unless Niklas Hjalmarsson or Steve Montador are placed...
Via IndianHeadNation  |  3 days ago
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Niklas Hjalmarsson: Time To Go

As the respective conference finals continue, the Blackhawks are (once again) watching from home. There are a number of players that might be headed out of town this summer, either as a free agent or by trade. But one player … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  10 days ago
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Has Niklas Hjalmarsson Played His Last Game With The Blackhawks?

An elimination, whether it comes in the regular season or in the playoffs, is always followed by a ton of scenarios, as far as potential moves go, as we all wait to see what the summer holds. The Chicago Blackhawks‘ early exit from the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs have plenty of fans examining potential scenarios and situations for guys currently on the roster, given that we don...
Via Rant Sports  |  April 25, 2012
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Chicago Blackhawks D Niklas Hjalmarsson may return Friday against New York Rangers

Niklas Hjalmarsson may be in the Chicago Blackhawks’ lineup for the first time since Feb. 23. The defenseman participated in morning practice and said he’s hopeful to play in tomorrow’s game against the New York Rangers. From the Chicago Blackhawks: “It’s really painful to just be able to practice and not to play,” the 24-year-old blueliner told the...
Via centericechat.com  |  March 08, 2012
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Do The Blackhawks Miss Niklas Hjalmarsson?

On Feb. 15, we looked at the impact Niklas Hjalmarsson makes on the Chicago Blackhawks lineup. At that point, he had missed three games (all road losses), and the Hawks had been outscored 11-5 in those three games. There was … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  March 03, 2012
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Hawks' Hjalmarsson working way back

Niklas Hjalmarsson is progressing in his recovery from an upper-body injury -- believed to be concussion symptoms -- but won't play for the Blackhawks on Wednesday night when they face the Maple Leafs at the United Center.
Via Chicago Tribune  |  February 29, 2012
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Does Anyone Miss Niklas Hjalmarsson?

The Blackhawks have now been without defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson in three straight games, and have (obviously) lost all three. But have they really missed his presence on the ice? When Steve Montador was placed on IR, rookie Dylan Olsen was … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  February 15, 2012
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Niklas Hjalmarsson Health A Concern

Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville broke news to the media after the team’s morning skate in San Jose that defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson has joined Steve Montador in Chicago. According to reports, the team thought Hjalmarsson had the flu the past couple days, … Continue reading →
Via Committed Indians  |  February 10, 2012
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Blackhawks D Hjalmarsson proud of blocked shots

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson prides himself on blocking shots - so much so that he leads the league in that department. "It's something I take big pride in," the 24-year-old Swede told the Chicago Tribune of his 94 blocked shots in 35 games. "Having the most blocked shots in the league is a pretty good feeling. It just makes me want to block...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  December 26, 2011
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Top 5: Niklas Hjalmarsson of Chicago Blackhawks leads league in blocked shots

Welcome to Center Ice Chat’s irregular series, Top 5, in which we look at the top 5 performances of players throughout the league. In this edition, we look at the top 5 players among the NHL who are leading the way on the front line and in harms way by blocking shots. Niklas Kronwall rounds the top five in blocked shots with 83 so far this season. 5. Niklas Kronwall, Detroit...
Via centericechat.com  |  December 21, 2011
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