Age, Biography and Wiki
Alexander Nylander was born on 2 March, 1998 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is a Swedish ice hockey player (born 1998). Discover Alexander Nylander's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 26 years old?
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26 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
2 March 1998 |
| Birthday |
2 March |
| Birthplace |
Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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Alexander Nylander Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Alexander Nylander height is 1.85 m and Weight 87 kg.
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1.85 m |
| Weight |
87 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Alexander Nylander Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alexander Nylander worth at the age of 26 years old? Alexander Nylander’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Canada. We have estimated Alexander Nylander's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Alexander Nylander Social Network
Timeline
Alexander Maximilian Michael Junior Nylander Altelius (born 2 March 1998) is a Canadian-born Swedish professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Nylander was selected 12th overall by the Mississauga Steelheads of the Ontario Hockey League at the 2015 Canadian Hockey League Import Draft.
On 5 September 2015, Nylander committed to the Steelheads with his father joining as assistant coach.
His reasons for joining include being close to his brother William and having the chance to play the Canadian style of hockey.
In his only season with the Steelheads, Nylander led all rookies in scoring, and was awarded both the Emms Family Award as OHL Rookie of the Year and CHL Rookie of the Year.
Leading up to the NHL draft, Nylander was ranked the No. 3 North American skater.
He was described as a dynamic offensive player with a great shot and playmaking ability.
He was selected 8th overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
Nylander was selected 8th overall by the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 2016 NHL Draft.
On 15 July 2016, the Sabres signed Nylander to a three-year entry-level contract.
At the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championships held in Helsinki, Nylander led the Swedish team in points with four goals and five assists.
Team Sweden finished fourth at the tournament.
Nylander was called up to the NHL for the first time on 3 April 2017, to play in a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Nylander played 14:28 minutes during the 4–2 loss.
After playing four games in the NHL he was reassigned back to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Rochester Americans.
The Sabres assigned Nylander to their AHL affiliate before finalizing their roster for the 2017–18 season.
Nylander suffered a lower-body injury in mid-September during the Buffalo Sabres' first prospect game, causing him to miss the rest of the training camp and the beginning of the 2017–18 AHL season.
He returned to the lineup on 17 November 2017, for a game against the Hartford Wolf Pack.
Despite a slow start, Nylander was called up to the NHL on 3 April 2018.
He recorded his first career NHL goal on 6 April 2018 in a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
After the Sabres failed to qualify for the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs, Nylander was reassigned to the AHL.
Nylander was also chosen to represent Sweden at the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships.
Nylander led Team Sweden to the silver medal in the 2018 World Junior Championships where he had 1 goal and 6 assists in 7 games.
He was also awarded Player of the game.
Alexander was born in Calgary while his father, Michael, played for the Calgary Flames.
He spent the majority of his youth in the United States where his father played for a multitude of NHL teams, and spending the summers in Sweden.
His older brother, William plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
He was also drafted 8th overall, 2 years earlier.
On 9 July 2019, Nylander was traded by the Sabres to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for fellow first-rounder Henri Jokiharju and opted to wear sweater #92 with the club, the same number his father wore.
Nylander appeared in 65 games during the condensed 2019–20 NHL season for the Blackhawks, where he recorded 10 goals and 16 assists.
Nylander appeared in eight postseason games for Chicago but failed to register a point.
He injured his left knee in the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs, and missed the entire 2020–21 NHL season while recovering from surgery.
Nylander re-signed with Chicago on a one-year contract worth $874,125 on 16 August 2021.
Beginning the season on the injured reserve, Nylander missed the first half of the season.
On returning to health, Nylander was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins, in exchange for Sam Lafferty on 5 January 2022.
He split time between Pittsburgh and their AHL affiliate, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
He signed a one-year contract extension on 29 April 2023 with Pittsburgh.
In the midst of the season, having split time between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Pittsburgh for the third successive season, Nylander was traded following five games with the Penguins, along with a conditional 2026 sixth round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for Emil Bemström on 23 February 2024.
Instantly joining the Blue Jackets, Nylander made his debut with Columbus in a 4–2 victory over the New York Rangers on 25 February 2024, and recorded his first NHL hat trick in a 6–3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights on 4 March 2024.
Despite being born in Canada, like his brother, Nylander represents Sweden in international play.
