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Nelson Emerson

#29 Los Angeles Kings / NHL - 01/02

Date of Birth: Aug 17, 1967
Age: 59
Place of Birth: Hamilton, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: Waterford MHA
Position: RW
Height: 180 cm / 5'11"
Weight: 79 kg / 174 lbs
Shoots: R
Status: Retired

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Nelson Emerson Facts

Player Type: Speedster
Drafted: 1985 round 3 #44 overall by St. Louis Blues

Sons: Blake Emerson and Quinn Emerson

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Nelson Emerson Statistics

									Post
1984-1985	Stratford Cullitons	MWJHL	40	23	38	61	70	-
1985-1986	Stratford Cullitons	MWJHL	39	54	58	112	91	-
1986-1987	Bowling Green State Univ.	NCAA	45	26	35	61	28	-
1987-1988	Bowling Green State Univ.	NCAA	45	34	49	83	54	-
1988-1989	Bowling Green State Univ.	NCAA	44	22	46	68	46	-
1989-1990	Bowling Green State Univ.	NCAA	44	30	52	82	42	-
1989-1990	Peoria Rivermen	IHL	3	1	1	2	0	-
1990-1991	St. Louis Blues	NHL	4	0	3	3	2	-2
1990-1991	Peoria Rivermen	IHL	73	36	79	115	91	-	Playoffs	17	9	12	21	16	-
1991-1992	St. Louis Blues	NHL	79	23	36	59	66	-5	Playoffs	6	3	3	6	21	0
1991-1992	Canada	WC	3	0	1	1	2	-
1992-1993	St. Louis Blues	NHL	82	22	51	73	62	2	Playoffs	11	1	6	7	6	3
1993-1994	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	83	33	41	74	80	-38
1993-1994	Canada	WC	8	2	2	4	4	3
1994-1995	Winnipeg Jets	NHL	48	14	23	37	26	-12
1995-1996	Hartford Whalers	NHL	81	29	29	58	78	-7
1996-1997	Hartford Whalers	NHL	66	9	29	38	34	-21
1997-1998	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	81	21	24	45	50	-17
1997-1998	Canada	WC	6	2	1	3	2	3
1998-1999	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	35	8	13	21	36	1
1998-1999	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL	27	4	10	14	13	8
1998-1999	Ottawa Senators	NHL	3	1	1	2	2	-1	Playoffs	4	1	3	4	0	0
1999-2000	Atlanta Thrashers	NHL	58	14	19	33	47	-24
1999-2000	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	5	1	1	2	0	1	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000-2001	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	78	11	11	22	54	-13	Playoffs	13	2	2	4	4	1
2001-2002	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	41	5	2	7	25	-8	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	2	1

Nelson Emerson Tournament Statistics

									Post
1988-1989	Team Canada	Spengler Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-

Nelson Emerson Career Totals by League


IHL	2	76	37	80	117	1.54	91	-	1	17	9	12	21	1.24	16	-
MWJHL	2	79	77	96	173	2.19	161	-	0
NCAA	4	178	112	182	294	1.65	170	-	0
NHL	12	771	195	293	488	0.63	575	-136	6	40	7	15	22	0.55	33	5
Spengler Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	3	17	4	4	8	0.47	8	6*	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Nelson Emerson Career Totals by Team


Atlanta Thrashers	1	58	14	19	33	0.57	47	-24	0
Bowling Green State Univ.	4	178	112	182	294	1.65	170	-	0
Canada	3	17	4	4	8	0.47	8	6*	0
Carolina Hurricanes	2	116	29	37	66	0.57	86	-16	0
Chicago Blackhawks	1	27	4	10	14	0.52	13	8	0
Hartford Whalers	2	147	38	58	96	0.65	112	-28	0
Los Angeles Kings	3	124	17	14	31	0.25	79	-20	3	19	2	3	5	0.26	6	2
Ottawa Senators	1	3	1	1	2	0.67	2	-1	1	4	1	3	4	1.00	0	0
Peoria Rivermen	2	76	37	80	117	1.54	91	-	1	17	9	12	21	1.24	16	-
St. Louis Blues	3	165	45	90	135	0.82	130	-5	2	17	4	9	13	0.76	27	3
Stratford Cullitons	2	79	77	96	173	2.19	161	-	0
Team Canada (Spengler Cup)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Winnipeg Jets (old)	2	131	47	64	111	0.85	106	-50	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Nelson Emerson Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1985-1986	MWJHL Champion
1986-1987	NCAA (CCHA) Rookie of the Year
1987-1988	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist NCAA (CCHA) Champion NCAA (CCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (West) Second All-American Team
1988-1989	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist NCAA (CCHA) Second All-Star Team
1989-1990	Hobey Baker Memorial Award Finalist NCAA (CCHA) First All-Star Team NCAA (West) First All-American Team
1990-1991	IHL First All-Star Team IHL Rookie of the Year (Garry F. Longman Trophy)
1993-1994	World Championship Gold Medal
1995-1996	Peoria Rivermen Hockey Hall of Fame

Nelson Emerson Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1984, 7 #92 by Toronto Marlboros in the OHL Priority Selection
Cult/Star player for Bowling Green State Univ.