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USA Chris Nelson

Tacoma Sabercats / WCHL - 99/00

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Chris Nelson Facts

Date of Birth
Feb 12, 1969
Position
D
Age
55
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
1988 round 5 #96 overall by New Jersey Devils
Highlights
1-time USHL Defenseman of the Year 1
1-time USHL First All-Star Team 1
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Chris Nelson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1986-87 Cranbrook Kingswood School USHS-MI -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1987-88 Rochester Mustangs USHL 59* 6* 40* 46* -* -* |
1988-89 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 21* 1* 4* 5* 24* -* |
1989-90 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 37* 1* 3* 4* 38* -* |
1990-91 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 42* 5* 12* 17* 48* -* |
1991-92 Univ. of Wisconsin NCAA 43* 4* 12* 16* 96* -* |
1992-93 Cincinnati Cyclones IHL 58* 4* 26* 30* 69* -13* |
Utica Devils AHL 21* 1* 1* 2* 20* -7* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 2 -
1993-94 Erie Panthers ECHL 26* 2* 13* 15* 53* -* |
Raleigh IceCaps ECHL 22* 3* 5* 8* 49* -* |
Albany River Rats AHL 7* 0* 2* 2* 4* 2* |
1994-95 Nashville Knights ECHL 21* 3* 11* 14* 46* -* |
Atlanta Knights IHL 49* 0* 9* 9* 46* -11* |
1995-96 Fresno Falcons WCHL 24* 4* 7* 11* 36* -6* | Playoffs 7 0 3 3 17 4
1997-98 Fresno Falcons WCHL 33* 3* 9* 12* 63* 0* |
1998-99 Tacoma Sabercats WCHL 39* 6* 8* 14* 31* 5* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 6 2
1999-00 Tacoma Sabercats WCHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2018-19 El Segundo Strikers USHS-CA Head Coach
2019-20 El Segundo Strikers USHS-CA Head Coach
2021-22 Los Angeles Jr. Kings 18U AAA T1EHL 18U Asst. Coach
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Chris Nelson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 28* 1* 3* 4* 0.14* 24* -5* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 2 * - *
ECHL 2 69* 8* 29* 37* 0.54* 148* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 2 107* 4* 35* 39* 0.36* 115* -24* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 143* 11* 31* 42* 0.29* 206* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 1 59* 6* 40* 46* 0.78* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-MI 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WCHL 4 97* 13* 24* 37* 0.38* 130* -2* | 2 14 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.29 * 23 * 6 *

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Doug Macdonald (F) 1988-1992 4 Univ. of Wisconsin
Brett Kurtz (F) 1988-1992 4 Univ. of Wisconsin
Jon Helgeson (F) 1988-1992 4 Univ. of Wisconsin
Jason Francisco (F) 1988-1992 4 Univ. of Wisconsin

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