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Nicklas Nelson
Des Moines Buccaneers / USHL - 26/27
- Date of Birth
- Aug 11, 2008
- Age
- 18
- Place of Birth
- Monticello, MN, USA
- Nation
- USA
- Youth Team
- -
- Position
- D
- Height
- 185 cm / 6'1"
- Weight
- 77 kg / 170 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- -
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Nicklas Nelson Facts
- Agency
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Nicklas Nelson Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | NAPHL 14U | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | 15U A | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | - | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | MNHP 15O | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | - | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | |
| 2023-2024 | MNBEL 15U | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | USHS-MN | 27 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | NAT1HL 15U | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2024-2025 | PEL | 15 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - | - | ||||||||
| 2024-2025 | USHS-MN | 28 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | UMHSEHL | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | USHS-MN | 28 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 10 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | USHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026-2027 | USHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2026-2027 | USHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2026-2027 | USHL | 55 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2028-2029 | NCAA | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nicklas Nelson Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | WSI U15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | MNHP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | MNHP | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| 2023-2024 | USA-S15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2024-2025 | MNHP | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | MNHP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | MNHP | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2025-2026 | USA-S17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
Nicklas Nelson Career Totals by League
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.28 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | 12* | 1* | 6* | 7* | 0.58* | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.36 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | - | |
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.73 | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.63 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 83 | 26 | 73 | 99 | 1.19 | 12 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | - | 0 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Nicklas Nelson Career Totals by Team
| Team | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0.83 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | - | |
| 1 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.28 | 4 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 83 | 26 | 73 | 99 | 1.19 | 12 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0.73 | - | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.63 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
Nicklas Nelson Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Sioux Falls Stampede | Des Moines Buccaneers | |
| Confirmed | Team Spade | Univ. of Connecticut |
Nicklas Nelson Biography and Trivia
Drafted 2024, 9 #126 by Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL Futures Draft