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What are the Blackhawks getting in No. 32 pick Nolan Allan?

This weekend involved a lot of movement around the Blackhawks defensive group. They kicked it off by trading top defensive prospect Adam Boqvist for veteran NHL defenseman Seth Jones and then chased it with using four of their seven picks in the 2021 NHL draft on defensemen. The first selection came with the 32nd pick in the first round: Nolan Allan.

The Basics

Position: Defensemen
Age: 18 (April 28, 2003)
Hometown: Regina, SK, CAN
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 195 pounds
Shoots: Left
Team: Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)

Allan is a big, mobile defensemen who spent the last two seasons playing predominantly in the WHL with the Prince Albert Raiders.