Rick Nash

Date of Birth: Jun 16, 1984
Age: 42
Place of Birth: Brampton, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: Toronto Marlboros MHA
Position: LW
Height: 193 cm / 6'4"
Weight: 96 kg / 212 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Rick Nash Facts

Player Type: Power Forward
Drafted: 2002 round 1 #1 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets
Agency: Premium

A big body, Nash is also blessed with tremendous offensive instincts. He loves to shoot and has the shot to score a lot of goals. Owns great acceleration and skates really well. Also has the puck control to beat defensemen one on one regularly.

Brother: James Nash

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Rick Nash Statistics

									Post
1999-2000	Toronto Marlboros U15 AAA	GTHL U15	34	61	54	115	34	-
1999-2000	Milton Merchants	OPJHL	1	0	1	1	0	-
2000-2001	London Knights	OHL	58	31	35	66	56	-18	Playoffs	4	3	3	6	8	-5
2000-2001	Canada Ontario U17	WHC-17	6	6	2	8	8	-
2001-2002	London Knights "A"	OHL	54	32	40	72	88	-16	Playoffs	12	10	9	19	21	-7
2001-2002	Canada U20	WJC-20	7	1	2	3	2	3
2002-2003	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	74	17	22	39	78	-27
2003-2004	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	80	41	16	57	87	-35
2004-2005	HC Davos Lockout	NLA	44	27	20	47	83	-	Playoffs	15	9	2	11	26	-
2004-2005	Canada	WC	9	9	6	15	8	7
2005-2006	Columbus Blue Jackets "A"	NHL	54	31	23	54	51	5
2005-2006	Canada Olympics	OG	6	0	1	1	10	-2
2006-2007	Columbus Blue Jackets "A"	NHL	75	27	30	57	73	-8
2006-2007	Canada	WC	9	6	5	11	4	8
2007-2008	Columbus Blue Jackets "A"	NHL	80	38	31	69	95	2
2007-2008	Canada	WC	9	6	7	13	6	9
2008-2009	Columbus Blue Jackets "C"	NHL	78	40	39	79	52	11	Playoffs	4	1	2	3	2	-4
2009-2010	Columbus Blue Jackets "C"	NHL	76	33	34	67	58	-2
2009-2010	Canada Olympics	OG	7	2	3	5	0	1
2010-2011	Columbus Blue Jackets "C"	NHL	75	32	34	66	34	2
2010-2011	Canada "C"	WC	7	2	3	5	2	4
2011-2012	Columbus Blue Jackets "C"	NHL	82	30	29	59	40	-19
2012-2013	HC Davos Lockout	NLA	17	12	6	18	8	5
2012-2013	New York Rangers	NHL	44	21	21	42	26	16	Playoffs	12	1	4	5	0	3
2013-2014	New York Rangers	NHL	65	26	13	39	36	10	Playoffs	25	3	7	10	8	-1
2013-2014	Canada Olympics	OG	6	0	1	1	2	2
2014-2015	New York Rangers	NHL	79	42	27	69	36	29	Playoffs	19	5	9	14	4	8
2015-2016	New York Rangers	NHL	60	15	21	36	30	8	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	4	0
2016-2017	New York Rangers "A"	NHL	67	23	15	38	26	9	Playoffs	12	3	2	5	4	1
2017-2018	New York Rangers "A"	NHL	60	18	10	28	24	-8
2017-2018	Boston Bruins	NHL	11	3	3	6	4	-4	Playoffs	12	3	2	5	10	-7

Rick Nash Tournament Statistics


1997-1998	Toronto Jr. Maple Leafs	QC Int PW	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998-1999	Team Ontario	CWG	-	-	-	-	-	-
2001-2002	Canada U18 "A"	Nations Cup	5	5	5	10	35	-
2004-2005	HC Davos Lockout	Spengler Cup	5	3	3	6	4	-

Rick Nash Career Totals by League


CWG	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
GTHL U15	1	34	61	54	115	3.38	34	-	0
Nations Cup (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)	1	5	5	5	10	2.00	35	-	0
NHL	15	1060	437	368	805	0.76	750	-11	7	89	18	28	46	0.52	32	0
NLA (NL)	2	61	39	26	65	1.07	91	5*	1	15	9	2	11	0.73	26	-
OG	3	19	2	5	7	0.37	12	1	0
OHL	2	112	63	75	138	1.23	144	-34	2	16	13	12	25	1.56	29	-12
OPJHL (OJHL)	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	-	0
QC Int PW	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Spengler Cup	1	5	3	3	6	1.20	4	-	0
WC	4	34	23	21	44	1.29	20	28	0
WHC-17	1	6	6	2	8	1.33	8	-	0
WJC-20	1	7	1	2	3	0.43	2	3	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rick Nash Career Totals by Team


Boston Bruins	1	11	3	3	6	0.55	4	-4	1	12	3	2	5	0.42	10	-7
Canada	4	34	23	21	44	1.29	20	28	0
Canada Olympics	3	19	2	5	7	0.37	12	1	0
Canada Ontario U17	1	6	6	2	8	1.33	8	-	0
Canada U18 (Cup)	1	5	5	5	10	2.00	35	-	0
Canada U20	1	7	1	2	3	0.43	2	3	0
Columbus Blue Jackets	9	674	289	258	547	0.81	568	-71	1	4	1	2	3	0.75	2	-4
HC Davos	2	66	42	29	71	1.08	95	5*	1	15	9	2	11	0.73	26	-
London Knights	2	112	63	75	138	1.23	144	-34	2	16	13	12	25	1.56	29	-12
Milton Merchants	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	0	-	0
New York Rangers	6	375	145	107	252	0.67	178	64	5	73	14	24	38	0.52	20	11
Team Ontario (CWG)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Toronto Jr. Maple Leafs (Peewee)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Toronto Marlboros U15 AAA	1	34	61	54	115	3.38	34	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Rick Nash Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1999-2000	Toronto Marlboros' Buck Houle Award
2000-2001	CHL All-Rookie Team OHL First All-Rookie Team OHL Rookie of the Year (Emms Family Award)
2001-2002	CHL Top Prospects Game OHL Third All-Star Team U20 WJC Silver Medal
2002-2003	NHL All-Rookie Team NHL Rookie of the Month (November) NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist NHL YoungStars Roster
2003-2004	NHL All-Star Game NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) (41)
2004-2005	NLA Champion (Davos) NLA Forward of the Year Spengler Cup All-Star Team Spengler Cup Most Points (7 pts) Spengler Cup Winner (Davos) World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Most Goals (9) World Championship Silver Medal
2006-2007	NHL All-Star Game World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Gold Medal World Championship Most Valuable Player World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2007-2008	NHL All-Star Game World Championship All-Star Team World Championship Silver Medal World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2008-2009	NHL All-Star Game NHL Foundation Player Award
2009-2010	Olympic Gold Medal
2010-2011	NHL All-Star Game
2013-2014	Olympic Gold Medal
2014-2015	NHL All-Star Game

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
01/11/2019	Confirmed	No team	Retired
02/25/2018	Confirmed	New York Rangers	Boston Bruins
09/18/2012	Confirmed	New York Rangers	HC Davos
07/23/2012	Confirmed	Columbus Blue Jackets	New York Rangers
07/04/2009	Extension	Columbus Blue Jackets	Columbus Blue Jackets

Rick Nash Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2000, 1 #4 by London Knights in the OHL Priority Selection
Number 61 retired by London Knights
Number 61 retired by Columbus Blue Jackets
Cult/Star player for Canada
Cult/Star player for Columbus Blue Jackets
Cult/Star player for HC Davos
Cult/Star player for London Knights
Cult/Star player for New York Rangers

Career transactions
- 2012-07-23 • Traded to the New York Rangers with Steven Delisle & a conditional 2013 3rd round pick for Brandon Dubinsky, Artem Anisimov, Tim Erixon & a 2013 1st round pick (Kerby Rychel)
- 2009-07-03 • Signed to an eight-year contract extension by the Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2005-08-06 • Re-signed to a five-year contract by the Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2004-08-03 • Signed to a lockout contract by Davos
- 2002-10-07 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Columbus Blue Jackets