Brock Nelson is a forward from USA who plays for Colorado Avalanche in the NHL.

What team does Brock Nelson play for?

Brock plays for Colorado Avalanche in the NHL.

How tall is Brock Nelson?

Brock Nelson is 193 cm (6'4") tall.

How much does Brock Nelson weigh?

Brock Nelson weighs 93 kg (205 lbs).

When was Brock Nelson born?

Brock Nelson was born on 1991-10-15 in Warroad, MN, USA.

Brock Nelson

#11 Colorado Avalanche / NHL - 26/27

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Last 10 games	10	3	5	8	2

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Date of Birth: Oct 15, 1991
Age: 35
Place of Birth: Warroad, MN, USA
Nation: USA
Youth Team: -
Position: C/LW
Height: 193 cm / 6'4"
Weight: 93 kg / 205 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 27/28

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NHL Rights: Colorado Avalanche / Signed
Drafted: 2010 round 1 #30 overall by New York Islanders
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Wife: Karley Sylvester
Grandfather: Billy Christian
Great Uncles: Gord Christian & Roger Christian
Uncles: Dave Christian & Ed Christian
Cousins: Bryant Christian, Beau Christian & Jordy Christian

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S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
07-08	Warroad High	USHS-MN	24	12	7	19	2	-	Playoffs	3	1	1	2	0	-
08-09	Warroad High	USHS-MN	25	35	23	58	14	28	Playoffs	3	6	5	11	0	13
09-10	Team Sanford Power	UMHSEHL	24	16	16	32	12	-
09-10	Warroad High	USHS-MN	25	39	34	73	38	-	Playoffs	3	8	4	12	6	8
10-11	Univ. of North Dakota	NCAA	42	8	13	21	27	1
10-11	USA U20	WJC-20	5	0	1	1	0	-1
11-12	Univ. of North Dakota	NCAA	42	28	19	47	4	18
11-12	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	4	0	0	0	0	-1	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	0
12-13	New York Islanders	NHL	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-1
12-13	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	66	25	27	52	34	0
13-14	New York Islanders	NHL	72	14	12	26	12	-10
13-14	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	1	0	1	1	2	2
13-14	USA	WC	8	5	2	7	20	5
14-15	New York Islanders	NHL	82	20	22	42	24	6	Playoffs	6	2	0	2	2	1
14-15	USA	WC	10	6	4	10	8	7
15-16	New York Islanders	NHL	81	26	14	40	30	-3	Playoffs	11	1	4	5	6	-5
15-16	USA	WC	6	1	3	4	2	0
16-17	New York Islanders	NHL	81	20	25	45	36	-6
16-17	USA"A"	WC	8	4	3	7	2	5
17-18	New York Islanders	NHL	82	19	16	35	43	-4
18-19	New York Islanders	NHL	82	25	28	53	28	20	Playoffs	8	4	0	4	2	-2
19-20	New York Islanders	NHL	68	26	28	54	32	6	Playoffs	22	9	9	18	12	4
20-21	New York Islanders"A"	NHL	56	18	15	33	14	-5	Playoffs	19	7	5	12	4	-1
21-22	New York Islanders"A"	NHL	72	37	22	59	33	-5
22-23	New York Islanders"A"	NHL	82	36	39	75	24	13	Playoffs	6	2	3	5	4	4
23-24	New York Islanders"A"	NHL	82	34	35	69	28	-5	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	10	-2
23-24	USA	WC	8	3	4	7	4	7
24-25	New York Islanders"A"	NHL	61	20	23	43	14	2
24-25	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	19	6	7	13	4	6	Playoffs	7	0	4	4	2	2
24-25	USA	NHL 4 Nations	4	0	0	0	0	-3
25-26	Colorado Avalanche"A"	NHL	81	33	32	65	36	15	Playoffs	13	2	1	3	10	-1
25-26	USA Olympics	OG	6	2	1	3	0	1
26-27	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	10	3	5	8	2	2
26-27	Projected	NHL	84	25	42	67	17	17

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S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
08-09	Warroad High	MN State	3	4	3	7	6	2
09-10	Warroad High	MN State	3	6	4	10	2	8

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Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
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Tue 20/10		@
Mon 19/10		@
Fri 16/10		vs
Wed 14/10		vs
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League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	3	71	25	28	53	0.75	36	1	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
MN State	2	6	10	7	17	2.83	8	10	0
NCAA	2	84	36	32	68	0.81	31	19	0
NHL	15	1011	337	323	660	0.65	360	32	10	98	29	28	57	0.58	52	-1
NHL 4 Nations	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	0	-3	0
OG	1	6	2	1	3	0.50	0	1	0
UMHSEHL	1	24	16	16	32	1.33	12	-	0
USHS-MN	3	74	86	64	150	2.03	54	28*	3	9	15	10	25	2.78	6	21*
WC	5	40	19	16	35	0.88	36	24	0
WJC-20	1	5	0	1	1	0.20	0	-1	0

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NHL

1011

337

323

660

NHL 4 Nations

UMHSEHL

USHS-MN

150

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Brock Nelson — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
2010-2011	NCAA (WCHA) Champion U20 WJC Bronze Medal
2011-2012	NCAA (WCHA) All-Academic Team NCAA (WCHA) All-Tournament Team NCAA (WCHA) Champion NCAA (WCHA) Third All-Star Team
2014-2015	World Championship Bronze Medal
2022-2023	NHL All-Star Game
2024-2025	NHL 4 Nations Runner Up
2025-2026	NHL Top Defensive Forward (Selke Trophy) Finalist Olympic Gold Medal

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Brock Nelson — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
06/04/2025	Extension	Colorado Avalanche	Colorado Avalanche	Details
03/07/2025	Confirmed	New York Islanders	Colorado Avalanche	Details
05/23/2019	Extension	New York Islanders	New York Islanders	Details
07/24/2018	Extension	New York Islanders	New York Islanders	Details
09/17/2015	Extension	New York Islanders	New York Islanders	Details
04/03/2012	Confirmed	Univ. of North Dakota	New York Islanders	Details

Brock Nelson Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2009, 12 #150 by Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL Entry Draft
Cult/Star player for Warroad High