Vlasic and Slavin play similar defense-first styles with ranginess and discipline, which makes Slavin a good model for Vlasic ...

CHICAGO – As a kid, Alex Vlasic didn’t have to go far for some outdoor hockey. There was just one public outdoor rink when the Chicago Blackhawks defenseman was growing up in Wilmette ...

The Chicago Blackhawks forward, along with defenseman Alex ... s hockey-player tough, the way he handled that.” It was an enjoyable day for Foligno, his daughter Milana and son Landon, Vlasic ...