Brock Nelson
Age 30 Oct 15, 1991
Warroad USA
Center shoots left
6'3" 191 cm
212 lbs 96 kg
ELC Signing Age 20
Waivers Signing Age 21
UFA Year 2019
Agent Ben Hankinson
Transaction History
| May 16, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson set career highs in goals with 37 and points with 59 this season. | |
| Apr 28, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 5-1 win over Washington. | |
| Apr 28, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson (illness) will return to action Thursday against the Capitals. | |
| Apr 26, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson (illness) will not be available against the Capitals on Tuesday. | |
| Apr 21, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored two goals -- one on the power play -- in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Rangers. | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored an empty-net goal on two shots, dished and assist and went plus-2 in Friday's 3-0 win over the Canadiens. | |
| Apr 5, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Stars. | |
| Mar 30, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Blue Jackets. | |
| Mar 24, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored two goals -- one on the power play -- in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings. | |
| Mar 22, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson assisted on all three of New York's goals in Tuesday's 3-0 win over the Senators. | |
| Mar 19, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored three times in the third period, with one goal coming on the power play and another being the game-winner, during Saturday's 4-2 victory over the Stars. | |
| Mar 16, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Capitals. | |
| Mar 11, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal on three shots, dished an assist and blocked two shots in Friday's 5-2 win over the Jets. | |
| Mar 7, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on four shots in Monday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche. | |
| Mar 5, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored the game-winning goal on the power play in Saturday's 2-1 victory over the Blues. | |
| Mar 4, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson has been moved to the top line along with Anders Lee and Anthony Beauvillier for the Islanders, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. | |
| Feb 22, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Kraken. | |
| Feb 17, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson finished with a goal and an assist in a 4-1 win over the Bruins on Thursday. | |
| Feb 9, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on two shots in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Canucks. | |
| Jan 30, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots and added two hits in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Wild. | |
| Jan 27, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson added an assist in a 3-2 loss to the Kings on Thursday. | |
| Jan 21, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson netted a pair of goals in a 4-0 win over the Coyotes on Friday. | |
| Jan 17, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots, dished an assist, levied three hits, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Monday's 4-1 win over the Flyers. | |
| Jan 3, 2022 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson (COVID-19 protocols) will practice with the team Monday after clearing the league's COVID-19 protocols, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. | |
| Dec 28, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson was designated for the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocols Tuesday. | |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Activated | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson (lower body) has been activated off injured reserve and will return to action Saturday against the Devils. |
| Dec 8, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson (lower body) has started skating but his return is not imminent, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. | |
| Nov 23, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson (lower body) will be out for the next 2-4 weeks. In addition, Nelson has been placed on injured reserve, per the (NHL) media site. | |
| Nov 21, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson suffered a lower-body injury Sunday against Toronto, Brian Compton of (NHL).com reports. | |
| Nov 20, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored twice in a 5-2 loss to the Flames on Saturday. | |
| Nov 6, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on a team-leading six shots Saturday in a 2-0 victory over Winnipeg. | |
| Nov 4, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored four goals Thursday in a 6-2 win over Montreal. | |
| Oct 23, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal on three shots, dished an assist and blocked two shots in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Coyotes. | |
| Oct 21, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson may find himself with new linemates when the Islanders next play on Saturday in Arizona, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. | |
| Oct 14, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots and had two PIM in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Hurricanes. He also had a pair of hits. | |
| Jun 15, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal on his lone shot and went 8-3 (72.7 percent) on faceoffs in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to Tampa Bay in Game 2. | |
| Jun 9, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a pair of goals on four shots Wednesday in a 6-2 victory over the Bruins in Game 6. | |
| Jun 7, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on two shots Monday in a 5-4 win over the Bruins in Game 5. | |
| May 31, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson notched a power-play assist and four hits in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the Bruins in Game 2. | |
| May 26, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored twice and added an assist Wednesday in a 5-3 win over Pittsburgh in Game 6. He finished with four shots and three hits. | |
| May 16, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on two shots and dished out four hits in a 4-3 overtime win over Pittsburgh in Game 1 on Sunday. | |
| May 8, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored twice Saturday in a 5-1 win over the Devils. | |
| Apr 29, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson dished out a pair of assists -- one on the power play -- in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Rangers. | |
| Apr 11, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson posted a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers. | |
| Apr 8, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on his lone shot in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win over Philadelphia. He also scored the only goal in the shootout. | |
| Apr 6, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on four shots Tuesday in a 1-0 win over Washington. | |
| Apr 1, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on five shots and doled out two hits in Thursday's 8-4 win over the Capitals. | |
| Apr 1, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson has three points, all assists, in his past seven games. | |
| Mar 14, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on a game-high six shots Sunday in a 3-2 shootout win over New Jersey. He also had two PIM and two hits. | |
| Mar 9, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson collected a power-play goal on two shots in a 2-1 shootout win over the Bruins on Tuesday. | |
| Mar 7, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored two goals in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Sabres. | |
| Feb 27, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal and added an assist in a 4-3 overtime loss to Pittsburgh on Saturday. | |
| Feb 20, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a goal on three shots and won nine of 14 faceoffs (64.3 percent) in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh. | |
| Feb 18, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal on three shots in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Penguins. | |
| Feb 15, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson registered a power-play goal on three shots in Monday's 3-1 win over Buffalo. | |
| Feb 7, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson delivered an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Penguins. | |
| Jan 21, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson scored a power-play goal on four shots and added two PIM in a 4-1 win over the Devils on Thursday. He also went 9-for-11 (81.8 percent) in the faceoff circle. | |
| Jan 6, 2021 | New York Islanders | Brock Nelson | Nelson has become one of the better number two centers in the league under Barry Trotz, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports. | |
| May 23, 2019 | New York Islanders | signed C Brock Nelson to a six-year, $36 million contract extension. | |
| Jul 23, 2018 | New York Islanders | re-signed C Brock Nelson to a one-year, $4.25 million contract. | |
| Oct 21, 2013 | Recalled | New York Islanders | recalled C Brock Nelson from Bridgeport (AHL). |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Recalled | New York Islanders | recalled C Brock Nelson from Bridgeport (AHL). |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Assigned | New York Islanders | assigned C Brock Nelson to Bridgeport (AHL). |
| Apr 3, 2012 | New York Islanders | (Brock Nelson) has been signed to a three-year entry-level contract. |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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Brock Nelson |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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| New York Islanders
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72 | 37 | 22 | 59 | -5 | 33 | 973 | 51.70 | 48.10 | 1.00 | 46.30 | 0.50 | 1.29 | 2.22 |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2008 | Warroad High | USHS-MN | 24 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Warroad High | USHS-MN | 25 | 35 | 23 | 58 | 14 | Playoffs | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Warroad High | MN State | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | Playoffs | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Warroad High | USHS-MN | 25 | 39 | 34 | 73 | 38 | Playoffs | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Team Sanford Power | UMHSEHL | 24 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2009-2010 | Warroad High | MN State | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | Playoffs | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Univ. of North Dakota | NCAA | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | USA U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Univ. of North Dakota | NCAA | 42 | 28 | 19 | 47 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 66 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | New York Islanders | NHL | 72 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 794 | 42.42 | 52.07 | 3.66 | 52.96 | 4.91 | 0.76 | 1.36 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | USA | WC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 24 | 949 | 56.58 | 57.41 | 2.79 | 54.02 | 0.79 | 0.63 | 1.64 | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014-2015 | USA | WC | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | New York Islanders | NHL | 81 | 26 | 14 | 40 | 30 | 1,050 | 53.16 | 47.19 | -1.94 | 49.10 | -1.00 | 1.20 | 1.77 | Playoffs | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2015-2016 | USA | WC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | New York Islanders | NHL | 81 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 36 | 1,019 | 48.28 | 46.59 | -4.50 | 45.49 | -3.38 | 0.94 | 1.88 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | USA | WC | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 43 | 969 | 48.68 | 41.07 | -6.02 | 45.50 | -1.96 | 0.74 | 1.49 | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | New York Islanders | NHL | 82 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 28 | 1,134 | 59.74 | 52.11 | 1.32 | 47.65 | -0.27 | 1.01 | 1.90 | Playoffs | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2019-2020 | New York Islanders | NHL | 68 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 32 | 949 | 50.60 | 47.40 | -2.10 | 45.10 | -1.80 | 0.95 | 2.09 | Playoffs | 22 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2020-2021 | New York Islanders | NHL | 56 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 14 | 765 | 51.80 | 49.90 | -2.20 | 48.10 | -0.40 | 0.78 | 1.72 | Playoffs | 19 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2021-2022 | New York Islanders | NHL | 72 | 37 | 22 | 59 | 33 | 973 | 51.70 | 48.10 | 1.00 | 46.30 | 0.50 | 1.29 | 2.22 | ||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 6 Years $36,000,000 7.27% of cap space
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $6,000,000 | $5,200,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,200,000 | $5,600,000 | $4,000,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $2,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $8,000,000 | $5,200,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,200,000 | $5,600,000 | $4,000,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $8,000,000 | $5,200,000 | $8,000,000 | $5,200,000 | $5,600,000 | $4,000,000 | |
| Clauses | NTC | NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | M-NTC | |
| UFA Year | |||||||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | |||||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 3 Years $7,500,000 3.50% of cap space
Signing Team
Signing Date April 3, 2012
Signing Date April 3, 2012
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $8,475,000 1.50% of cap space