Brock Nelson

Brock Nelson

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C · 6'4" · 205 lb · Shoots L
Age 34
Career
0.65
P / GP
652P in 1001 GP
Archetype
Elite Scorer
Role classification
Career stage
Veteran
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$7.5M
Signed through 2028
Career points
652
Regular season

Brock Nelson, a center for the Colorado Avalanche, is entering his age-35 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 65 points (33 goals, 32 assists) in 81 games, a 0.80 points-per-game pace, 18 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 59.9% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at +4.1. HighDanger's model projects 58 points for 2026-27, in a 54 to 62 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2022–2382363975+13241718:260.91
2023–2482343569-5281918:050.84
2024–2561202343+214419:210.70
2024–25196713+64317:300.68
2025–2681333265+15361819:390.80
Career1001334318652+303581400.65

On-Ice Impact

Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.

Goals 3394th
Assists 3282nd
Avg TOI / GP 19:3992nd
Shots 18688th
PIM 3675th

Advanced Season Stats

Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.

Points 6587th
Primary points 2888th
xGF % 59.9%99th
xGF / 60 2.1487th
xGA / 60 1.4372nd

Career journey

Rookie
2013–14 · age 22
New York Islanders
0.36 P/GP
72 GP · 14G · 12A
Prime
2014–15 → 2022 · age 23–30
New York Islanders
0.6 P/GP
604 GP · 191G · 170A
Veteran
2022–23 → 2026 · age 31–34
Colorado Avalanche
0.82 P/GP
325 GP · 129G · 136A

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

Statistical comparables

Closest active NHL forwards by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.