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Blackhawks re-sign Alex Nylander to 1-year, $847,125 contract

One of the more polarizing members of the Chicago Blackhawks organization is back for another season.

On Monday morning, the team announced that restricted free agent forward Alex Nylander to a one-year contract worth $847,125.

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Forward Alex Nylander returns to the #Blackhawks on a one-year deal. pic.twitter.com/XIFUMjXcwq— Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) August 16, 2021

Nylander, 23, was a restricted free agent following the expiration of his entry-level contract after the 2021 season. Nylander signed that contract while with the Buffalo Sabres, the team that drafted him No.