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Alex Nedeljkovic
American ice hockey goaltender

Alex Nedeljkovic

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American ice hockey goaltender
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A.
Age
28 years
Stats
Weight:
198 lbs
Alex Nedeljkovic
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Biography

Alexander Nedeljkovic (born January 7, 1996) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender, currently playing for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nedeljkovic was selected by the Hurricanes in the second round (37th overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Nedeljkovic started his major junior play in 2012 in the Ontario Hockey League with the Plymouth Whalers, where in his rookie season he posted a goals against average of 2.28 to win the F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy, and was also named to the 2012–13 OHL First All-Rookie Team. The following season Nedeljkovic won a silver medal with Team USA at the 2013 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, and was selected to play in both the CCM/USA Hockey All-American Top Prospects Game and the 2014 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.

At the conclusion of the 2014–15 season with the Whalers, Nedeljkovic was signed to a three-year entry-level contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on March 27, 2015. He was assigned to ECHL affiliate, the Florida Everblades to make his professional debut in the final regular season games.

In November 2015, Nedeljkovic was traded by the Flint Firebirds, along with fellow Hurricanes draft pick Josh Wesley to the Niagara IceDogs for goaltender Brent Moran.

On December 30th, 2016 Nedeljkovic, while playing for the Florida Everblades became the 12th ECHL Goaltender to score a goal.

On January 17, 2017, Nedeljkovic played his first NHL game in relief of starter Cam Ward against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPWLT/OTMINGASOGAASV%GPWLMINGASOGAASV%
2012–13Plymouth WhalersOHL26192213715222.28.92315948643912.71.908
2013–14Plymouth WhalersOHL6126277343616512.88.9255142722004.41.905
2014–15Plymouth WhalersOHL5520287320616753.13.916
2014–15Florida EverbladesECHL32101781003.38.841
2015–16Flint FirebirdsOHL1997211226013.21.907
2015–16Niagara IceDogsOHL301513217668012.72.9071712410264802.81.903
ECHL totals32101781003.38.841

International

YearTeamEventResultGPWLTMINGASOGAASV%
2014United StatesWJC181st, gold medalist(s)65103601111.84.902
2016United StatesWJC3rd, bronze medalist(s)7420420911.66.943
World Junior totals139307802021.54.923

Awards and honours

HonoursYear
OHL First All-Rookie Team2012–13
F. W. "Dinty" Moore Trophy - OHL Best Rookie GAA2012–13
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament – Silver with Team USA2013
CCM/USA Hockey All-American Top Prospects Game2013
CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game2014
OHL Goaltender of the Year2013–14
OHL First All-Star Team2013–14

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