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Canada Todd Nelson

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Staff Facts
Date of Birth
May 15, 1969
Place of Birth
Prince Albert, SK, CAN
Age
55
Nation
Canada
Highlights
4-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 4
1-time AHL Coach of the Year (Louis AR Pieri Memorial Award) 1

Brother: Jeff Nelson

History
- 2014-12-15 • Named Head Coach by the Edmonton Oilers (succeeded Dallas Eakins)
- 2010-07-15 • Named Head Coach by the Oklahoma City Barons
- 2010-04-14 • Fired by the Atlanta Thrashers
- 2008-07-24 • Named Assistant Coach by the Atlanta Thrashers

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Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2002-03 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Asst. Coach
2003-04 Muskegon Fury UHL Head Coach
2004-05 Muskegon Fury UHL Head Coach
2005-06 Muskegon Fury UHL Head Coach
2006-07 Chicago Wolves AHL Asst. Coach
2007-08 Chicago Wolves AHL Asst. Coach
2008-09 Atlanta Thrashers NHL Asst. Coach
2009-10 Atlanta Thrashers NHL Asst. Coach
2010-11 Oklahoma City Barons AHL Head Coach
2011-12 Oklahoma City Barons AHL Head Coach
2012-13 Oklahoma City Barons AHL Head Coach
2013-14 Oklahoma City Barons AHL Head Coach
2014-15 Oklahoma City Barons AHL Head Coach
Edmonton Oilers NHL Head Coach Replaced Dallas Eakins midseason
2015-16 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Head Coach
2016-17 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Head Coach
2017-18 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Head Coach
2018-19 Dallas Stars NHL Asst. Coach
2019-20 Dallas Stars NHL Asst. Coach
2020-21 Dallas Stars NHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Dallas Stars NHL Asst. Coach
2022-23 Hershey Bears AHL Head Coach
2023-24 Hershey Bears AHL Head Coach
2024-25 Hershey Bears AHL Head Coach
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Todd Nelson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1984-85 Prince Albert Raiders U18 AAA SMAAAHL 36* 3* 18* 21* 50* -* |
1985-86 Prince Albert Raiders U18 AAA SMAAAHL 36* 3* 23* 26* 74* -* |
Prince Albert Raiders WHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1986-87 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 35* 1* 6* 7* 10* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
1987-88 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 72* 3* 21* 24* 59* -* | Playoffs 10 3 2 5 4 -
1988-89 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 72* 14* 45* 59* 72* -* | Playoffs 4 1 3 4 4 -
1989-90 Prince Albert Raiders WHL 69* 13* 42* 55* 88* -* | Playoffs 14 3 12 15 12 -
1990-91 Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 79* 4* 20* 24* 32* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 4 -
1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Muskegon Lumberjacks IHL 80* 6* 35* 41* 46* -* | Playoffs 14 1 11 12 4 -
1992-93 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 76* 7* 35* 42* 115* 6* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 4 -4
1993-94 Washington Capitals NHL 2* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -1
Portland Pirates AHL 80* 11* 34* 45* 69* 10* | Playoffs 11 0 6 6 6 1
1994-95 Portland Pirates AHL 75* 10* 35* 45* 76* 18* | Playoffs 7 0 4 4 6 -3
1995-96 Hershey Bears AHL 70* 10* 40* 50* 38* 2* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 8 0
1996-97 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 81* 3* 18* 21* 32* 2* | Playoffs 5 1 0 1 0 -3
1997-98 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 75* 6* 21* 27* 36* 15* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 0
1998-99 Berlin Capitals DEL 44* 5* 10* 15* 26* -19* |
1999-00 HIFK SM-liiga 4* 1* 1* 2* 2* -3* |
Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 73* 2* 15* 17* 47* 36* | Playoffs 17 0 2 2 10 7
2000-01 Rochester Americans AHL 74* 6* 20* 26* 32* 9* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 2 -3
2001-02 Muskegon Fury UHL 66* 8* 25* 33* 38* 33* | Playoffs 17 2 6 8 2 12
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 7* 0* 2* 2* 8* 0* |

Todd Nelson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 HIFK Euro HL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
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