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Sammy Nelson

#34 Univ. of Notre Dame / NCAA - 26/27

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Games	GP	G	A	TP	+/-
Last 5 games	5	0	1	1	-2
Last 10 games	6	1	1	2	0

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Sammy Nelson Facts

Date of Birth: Sep 19, 2008
Age: 18
Place of Birth: Maple Grove, MN, USA
Nation: USA
Youth Team: -
Position: F
Height: 189 cm / 6'2"
Weight: 87 kg / 192 lbs
Shoots: R
Contract: -

NHL Draft: Top Prospect eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft
Rankings: Ranked #11 by CONSOLIDATED RANKING
Ranked #13 by ELITEPROSPECTS.COM
Ranked #13 by CAM'S CONSENSUS
Ranked #9 by TSN/CRAIG BUTTON
Ranked #6 by TSN/CHRIS PETERS
Ranked #12 by DAILY FACEOFF
Ranked #10 by DRAFT PROSPECTS HOCKEY

Brother: Henry Nelson Brother: Danny Nelson

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Sammy Nelson — Career Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
21-22	MN Sharks 14U AAA	MNBEL 14U	-	3	4	7	-	-
22-23	MN Walleye 14U AAA	NAPHL 14U	4	4	6	10	2	-
22-23	MN Walleye 14U AAA	MNHP 14U	17	17	14	31	12	-
22-23	Osseo-Maple Grove Bantam AA	15U AA	-	-	-	-	-	-
23-24	Osseo-Maple Grove Bantam AA	15U AA	-	-	-	-	-	-
24-25	U.S. National U17 Team	NTDP	50	16	15	31	36	-
24-25	U.S. National U18 Team	NTDP	10	2	1	3	10	0
24-25	USNTDP Juniors	USHL	38	12	7	19	40	-23
24-25	USA U17	WHC-17	5	2	3	5	2	-
25-26	U.S. National U17 Team	NTDP	1	0	0	0	0	-
25-26	U.S. National U18 Team	NTDP	58	27	27	54	56	2
25-26	USNTDP Juniors	USHL	21	9	10	19	18	-4
25-26	USA U18	WJC-18	5	3	1	4	6	2
26-27	Univ. of Notre Dame	NCAA	6	1	1	2	0	0

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Sammy Nelson — Tournament Statistics
S	Team	League	Regular Season						Postseason
S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
22-23	B14 - District 3	MNHP	3	2	3	5	0	-
23-24	B15 - District 3	MNHP	-	-	-	-	-	-
23-24	Team Black	USA-S15	4	4	0	4	0	-
25-26	Team USNTDP	Prospects Challenge	3	1	2	3	4	1

Sammy Nelson Game Log

2026-2027

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Sammy Nelson — 2026-2027 Game Log
Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
NCAA
Sat 24/10		vs
Fri 23/10		vs
Sat 17/10		vs
Fri 16/10		@
Fri 09/10		vs

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Sammy Nelson — Career Totals
League	Regular Season								Postseason
League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
15U AA	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
MNBEL 14U	1	-	3	4	7	-	-	-	0
MNHP	2	3*	2*	3*	5*	1.67*	0	-	0
MNHP 14U	1	17	17	14	31	1.82	12	-	0
NAPHL 14U	1	4	4	6	10	2.50	2	-	0
NCAA	1	6	1	1	2	0.33	0	0	0
NTDP	2	119	45	43	88	0.74	102	2*	0
Prospects Challenge	1	3	1	2	3	1.00	4	1	0
USA-S15	1	4	4	0	4	1.00	0	-	0
USHL	2	59	21	17	38	0.64	58	-27	0
WHC-17	1	5	2	3	5	1.00	2	-	0
WJC-18	1	5	3	1	4	0.80	6	2	0

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Sammy Nelson — Career Totals

League

GP

G

A

TP

15U AA

-

-

-

-

MNBEL 14U

-

3

4

7

MNHP

3

2

3

5

MNHP 14U

17

17

14

31

NAPHL 14U

4

4

6

10

NCAA

6

1

1

2

NTDP

119

45

43

88

Prospects Challenge

3

1

2

3

USA-S15

4

4

0

4

USHL

59

21

17

38

WHC-17

5

2

3

5

WJC-18

5

3

1

4

Sammy Nelson Hockey Connections

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Sammy Nelson Career Highlights

Sammy Nelson — Awards by Season
Season	Awards by Season
2025-2026	U18 WJC Top 3 Player on Team

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2026-09-23, 14:08

Cam’s Consensus: The Preliminary 2027 NHL Draft Scout Poll

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2026-09-08, 15:11

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2026-08-03, 14:38

Dima Zhilkin, Wyatt Cullen lead standouts from 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase

2026-03-20, 17:46

Sammy Nelson will play NHL draft season at Notre Dame: 'I'm headed there next year'

2026-02-13, 17:17

16 NHL draft-eligible standouts from the U18 Five Nations in Kloten, Switzerland

Transactions

Sammy Nelson — Transactions
Date	Status	From	To	Source
05/07/2025	Confirmed	USNTDP Juniors	Univ. of Notre Dame	Details