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Nash NienhuisEC Salzburg
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Canada flagUSA flagNash Nienhuis

#4 EC Salzburg / ICEHL - 26/27

Date of Birth
Dec 05, 1999
Age
26
Place of Birth
Sarnia, ON, CAN
Nation
Canada / USA
Youth Team
-
Position
D
Height
178 cm / 5'10"
Weight
84 kg / 185 lbs
Shoots
L
Contract
-
  • ICEHL Champion1
  • NCAA (B1G) Champion1
  • USHL Second All-Star Team1
Nash Nienhuis Facts
Agency
Premium
Father: Kraig Nienhuis
Brother: Ryder Nienhuis

Nash Nienhius has the Canadian, US-American and Austrian citizenship.
Nash Nienhuis Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
2014-2015Lambton Jr. Sting U16 AAAALLIANCE U1632391224-Playoffs1001114-
2015-2016Lambton Jr. Sting U18 AAAALLIANCE U183126851-
2015-2016Sarnia LegionnairesGOJHL50222-Playoffs50110-
2016-2017Sarnia LegionnairesGOJHL504242838-Playoffs60444-
2017-2018Muskegon LumberjacksUSHL5806627-9Playoffs30000-1
2018-2019Muskegon LumberjacksUSHL5221113461Playoffs70004-2
2019-2020Muskegon LumberjacksUSHL17099124
2019-2020Omaha LancersUSHL2722123379
2020-2021Michigan State Univ.NCAA250442-9
2021-2022Michigan State Univ.NCAA36311146-7
2022-2023Michigan State Univ. "A"NCAA3241519311
2023-2024Michigan State Univ. "C"NCAA38915242220
2024-2025EC SalzburgICEHL4241317107Playoffs1304426
2025-2026EC SalzburgICEHL4721719820Playoffs412302
2026-2027EC SalzburgICEHL133258-2
2026-2027ProjectedICEHL481171830-7
Nash Nienhuis Tournament Statistics
STeamLeagueGPGATPPIM+/-PostGPGATPPIM+/-
2024-2025EC SalzburgChampions HL911200
2025-2026EC SalzburgChampions HL820262
2026-2027EC SalzburgChampions HL60224-3
Nash Nienhuis Career Totals by League
LeagueSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
ALLIANCE U1613239120.3824-1100110.1014-
ALLIANCE U181312680.2651-0
Champions HL3233360.2610-10
GOJHL255426300.5540-2110550.454-
ICEHL3102932410.4026252171670.4128
NCAA41311645610.476150
USHL3154447510.3312252100000.004-3
Nash Nienhuis Career Totals by Team
TeamSeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-SeasonsGPGATPPPGPIM+/-
Austria flagEC Salzburg31251235470.3836242171670.4128
Canada flagLambton Jr. Sting U16 AAA13239120.3824-1100110.1014-
Canada flagLambton Jr. Sting U18 AAA1312680.2651-0
USA flagMichigan State Univ.41311645610.476150
USA flagMuskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)3127226280.2285-42100000.004-3
USA flagOmaha Lancers127221230.853790
Canada flagSarnia Legionnaires255426300.5540-2110550.454-
Nash Nienhuis Career Highlights
SeasonAwards
2019-2020
2023-2024
2024-2025
Transactions
DateStatusFromTo
ExtensionEC SalzburgEC Salzburg
ExtensionEC SalzburgEC Salzburg
ConfirmedMichigan State Univ.EC Salzburg
ConfirmedOmaha LancersMichigan State Univ.
Nash Nienhuis Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2017, 8 #127 by Muskegon Lumberjacks in the USHL Entry Draft
Drafted 2015, 14 #269 by Sarnia Sting in the OHL Priority Selection