You have to be good to play that much as a teen D-man: After Vlasic, Drew Doughty accomplished the feat in 2008-09, Tyler Myers in 2009-10, Cam Fowler in 2010-11, Justin Faulk in 2011-12, Jonas Brodin ...

Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin (left) is a good model for Blackhawks defenseman Alex Vlasic (right). AP Photos/Adam Hunger; Getty Images/Michael Reaves Share Could Alex Vlasic become the ...

When the San Jose Sharks take on the Columbus Blue Jackets this evening, Marc-Edouard Vlasic will become the 21st defenseman in NHL history to play 1,300 games. Vlasic has never been the Sharks ...

You have to be good to play that much as a teen D-man: After Vlasic, Drew Doughty accomplished the feat in 2008-09, Tyler Myers in 2009-10, Cam Fowler in 2010-11, Justin Faulk in 2011-12 ...

CHICAGO — Alec Martinez and Alex Vlasic found a quick way to demonstrate their humor without even trying. The 37-year-old Martinez had been explaining why he and the 23-year-old Vlasic had hit ...

Marc-Edouard Vlasic will become just the 21st defenseman in NHL history to play in at least 1,300 games Thursday when the San Jose Sharks face the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.

The tournament runs through Sunday, includes professional and amateur play, and features a pickle-centric sponsor that’s represented in the event’s name: The Vlasic Classic. While daily play ...

But while Nicklas Lidström and Ray Bourque both won the Norris Trophy as the NHL’s best defenseman multiple times during their Hall of Fame careers, Vlasic was never close to being a finalist.

It’s rare to see players being transparent in defeat. However, that is exactly what happened with Marc-Édouard Vlasic on Monday evening. During an appearance on TVA Sports’ JiC show, Vlasic simply ...

Marc-Edouard Vlasic is still working on his craft. Vlasic will play his 1,300th game, all with the San Jose Sharks, on Thursday. The 37-year-old is just the second defenseman in NHL history, after ...

Super Bowl LIX, Sunday, February 9, 6:30/5:30c, FOX ...