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Forward · C

Brock Nelson

Colorado Avalanche centre with a $7.5M cap hit in 2026–27, signed through 2027–28; 1 goal and 3 points through 2 games this season.

Born Oct 15, 1991
Birthplace Warroad, Minnesota, USA
Nationality USA
Height 6 ft 4 in / 193 cm
Weight 205 lb / 93 kg
Shoots L
Current team Colorado Avalanche
Draft 2010 · NYI · Round 1 · No. 30

Team appearances

Season statistics

Season Team Cap hit Regular season Postseason
GPGAPTS+/-PIMS GPGAPTS+/-PIMS
2026–27 COL $7,500,000 2123+002 Playoffs not started
2025–26 COL $7,500,000 81333265+1536186 13213-11024
Signed with COL on June 4, 2025 · 3 years x $7,500,000 AAV
2024–25 COL $3,000,000 196713+6431 7044+2213
Traded to COL on March 6, 2025 · NYI retained $3,000,000 of $6,000,000
2024–25 NYI $6,000,000 61202343+214162 —
2023–24 NYI $6,000,000 82343569-528250 5224-2107
2022–23 NYI $6,000,000 82363975+1324222 6235+4415
2021–22 NYI $6,000,000 72372259-533171 —
2020–21 NYI $6,000,000 56181533-514121 197512-1435
2019–20 NYI $6,000,000 68262854+632175 229918+41257
Signed with NYI on May 23, 2019 · 6 years x $6,000,000 AAV
2018–19 NYI $4,250,000 82252853+2028181 8404-2222
Signed with NYI on July 23, 2018 · 1 year x $4,250,000 AAV
2017–18 NYI $2,500,000 82191635-443138 —
2016–17 NYI $2,500,000 81202545-636173 —
2015–16 NYI $2,500,000 81261440-330165 11145-5628
Signed with NYI on September 16, 2015 · 3 years x $2,500,000 AAV
2014–15 NYI $900,000 82202242+624190 6202+128
2013–14 NYI $900,000 72141226-1012132 —
2012–13 NYI $900,000 — 1000-100
Signed with NYI on April 3, 2012 · 3 years x $900,000 AAV
Drafted by NYI in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft · Round 1 · No. 30 overall

Game log

Recent performances

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Card checklist

Brock Nelson cards

One card for every evidence-backed team appearance from 2020–21 onward.

  1. Not collected
    COL · 2026–27
    Brock Nelson C $7,500,000
  2. Not collected
    COL · 2025–26
    Brock Nelson C $7,500,000
  3. Not collected
    COL · 2024–25
    Brock Nelson C $3,000,000
  4. Not collected
    NYI · 2024–25
    Brock Nelson C $6,000,000
  5. Not collected
    NYI · 2023–24
    Brock Nelson C $6,000,000
  6. Not collected
    NYI · 2022–23
    Brock Nelson C $6,000,000
  7. Not collected
    NYI · 2021–22
    Brock Nelson C $6,000,000
  8. Not collected
    NYI · 2020–21
    Brock Nelson C $6,000,000