With the first goal of the Chicago Blackhawks season going to Alex Nylander many saw this as the perfect way to propel him throughout the 2019/2020 season. That momentum dwindled as game one progressed and Nylander seemed to fade into the background.
Here’s a look at Alex Nylander’s first goal of the season to tie the score at 1! pic.twitter.com/NzkIdFmb5d
— Talkin’ Hawkey (@TalkinHawkey) October 4, 2019
Let’s talk about the positives first. In the first half of the game Nylander was noticeable, he was able to create chances in the offensive zone and was able to finish on a nice play by Patrick Kane at the blue line with his first goal as a Blackhawk.