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Who is Alex Nedeljkovic, the NHL goalie from Parma Ohio?

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Alex Nedeljkovic is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League. Alexander “Ned” Nedeljkovic comes from Parma, Ohio, United States of America.

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On April 1, 2021, Alex Nedeljkovic was named NHL’s Rookie of the Month for games played in March. In 23 regular season games, he posted a 15–5–3 record for the division-leading Carolina.

Alex Nedeljkovic/ Image Credits: Detroit Hockey Now

On May 17, 2021, Alex Nedeljkovic reported his first Stanley Cup playoff win with a 5–2 win over the Nashville Predators. On May 19, 2021, Alex Nedeljkovic reported his first Stanley Cup playoff shutout with a 3–0 victory over the Predators.

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In June 2021, Alex Nedeljkovic was a finalist for the Calder Trophy, given to the NHL’s Rookie of the Year. In his rookie season with the Plymouth Whalers, Nedeljkovic 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.

In his rookie professional season in 2016–17, on December 30, 2016, Alex Nedeljkovic became the 12th ECHL goaltender to score a goal while playing for the Florida Everblades.


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