'From being at the Frozen Four to flying in last night and then figuring out I was playing today was really crazy. I'm a little exhausted but it was a blast.'

#Blackhawks top prospect Frank Nazar provides glimpse of NHL future in memorable debut: nbcsportschicago.com/nhl/chicago-bl…

Lukas Reichel on Frank Nazar: 'He's unreal. He's so fast and a really skilled player. He had a good celly too. It was a good game by him. It's good to see him get his first goal.' #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar on leaving Michigan to turn pro: 'It was a really hard decision. Me and my family had to put things together, pros and cons, and just look at what we needed to look at and it just all came down to what was best. I know I made the right choice.' #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar on what last few days have been like: 'Pretty hectic, honestly. From being at the Frozen Four to flying in last night and then figuring out I was playing today was really crazy. I'm a little exhausted but it was a blast.' #Blackhawks

10 observations: Frank Nazar scores first NHL goal in debut as #Blackhawks lose to Hurricanes in home finale nbcsportschicago.com/nhl/chicago-bl…

Andreas Athanasiou blows a tire and takes a hard spill into the net. He's staying on the bench for now but doesn't look comfortable. #Blackhawks

Lukas Reichel can't convert on the breakaway but Andreas Athanasiou buries the rebound for his second goal of the season. #Blackhawks

Marian Hossa is at the United Center for the home finale. Of course he got a standing ovation. #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar on scoring his first career NHL goal in his first NHL game: “It’s something you dream of as a little kid.” #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar scores his first career NHL goal on his first shot in his first NHL game. Wow. #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar celly alert after his first career NHL goal in his first NHL game. Electric. #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar comes so close to scoring his first career NHL goal on the power play. #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar wins the opening faceoff against Jordan Staal, and his NHL career is officially underway. #Blackhawks

#Blackhawks   lineup vs. Hurricanes:
Foligno-Bedard-Kurashev
Reichel-Athanasiou-Donato
Dickinson-Nazar-Anderson
Slaggert-T. Johnson-Raddysh

Vlasic-Jones
Tinordi-Korchinski
Del Mastro-Murphy

Mrazek
Söderblom

Extras: Blackwell, R. Johnson (co. protocol), Entwistle, Megna, Zaitsev

Frank Nazar gets a round of cheers during his rookie solo lap ahead of his NHL debut. #Blackhawks

Luke Richardson on Frank Nazar: 'I saw him play a couple times in playoffs in college. He looked great. And a little bit at the World Juniors. Complete kind of player, looks very intelligent out there and positional, has the ability to make big plays. You saw that one goal in the…

Frank Nazar will be centering a line with Jason Dickinson and Joey Anderson. #Blackhawks

It’s official: Frank Nazar will make his NHL debut tonight vs. Carolina.

He’ll be wearing No. 91. #Blackhawks

Frank Nazar just arrived at the United Center. He was here earlier this morning too getting acclimated.

Luke Richardson will be speaking to the media shortly to share lineup info. #Blackhawks

Patrick Kane sets up Dylan Larkin for the overtime winner and Detroit stays alive in the playoff race. #Blackhawks