About Alex Nedeljkovic
Alex Nedeljkovic, hailing from Parma, Ohio, has made waves in the NHL as a talented goaltender. His journey began in youth hockey and progressed through the USHL before he was selected in the second round of the 2014 NHL Draft by the Carolina Hurricanes. He made his professional debut in the AHL and quickly climbed the ranks due to his impressive performances. Nedeljkovic gained national attention during the 2020-2021 season when he received the Calder Trophy for the rookie of the year after an outstanding campaign with the Hurricanes. Known for his quick reflexes and excellent positioning, he is praised for his ability to handle the puck, reminiscent of an extra defenseman. After a successful run in Carolina, Nedeljkovic was acquired by the Detroit Red Wings, where he continues to prove himself as a reliable starter, balancing high expectations with his dedication to improvement.
