Brock Nelson
Age 34 · Shoots left · 6′4″ · 205 lb · Born Warroad, Minnesota, USA
Drafted 2010, #30 overall by NY Islanders
2025-262025-26: 81 games, 33-32-65, 0.80 points per game Season detail →
Brock Nelson has 3 points in 2 games of 2026-27, after 65 points in 81 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sample3 points in 2 games for the 9th-placed Colorado
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Colorado's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
1 of 1 goal broke a tie
How the 1 goal and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Colorado trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
3 attempts across the 2 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 81 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 92nd percentile of forwards: 10.32 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 21.35vs
STL3 Oct · 1st 11:02 - 21.08vs
LAK30 Sep · 1st 06:16 - 20.01vsSTL3 Oct · 2nd 04:17
- 19.78vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 08:53
- 19.64vsLAK30 Sep · 3rd 14:39
- 19.56vsLAK30 Sep · 1st 08:49
- 19.55vsSTL3 Oct · 1st 14:40
- 19.29vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 00:48
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 78.47vsSTL3 Oct · 3rd 00:48
- 56.35vsLAK30 Sep · 1st 06:33
- 37.21vsLAK30 Sep · 3rd 16:28
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.89vsSTL3 Oct · 16:11 TOI
- 3.20vsLAK30 Sep · 19:14 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 3.05 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Winnipeg, a point in one of four
WPGL 2-41013−220:19WPGW 3-20002019:15WPGL 1-30003022:35WPGW 3-20005−119:38STLW 6-10001016:11LAKW 8-41231019:14Priced at 47% for a point tonight
From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.
Kalshi
Polymarket
ProphetXSnapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
65 points in 81 games on a team that finished 1st
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.8). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-six forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Colorado's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
Clutch numbers to match the totals
How the 33 goals and 32 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
13 of 33 goals broke a tie; 6 came with Colorado trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
332 attempts across the 82 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 2 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 81 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 80th percentile of forwards: 9.93 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in every other game (48 of 81)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run, and how that compares with the market price.
Streaks
Against Winnipeg, a point in one of four
WPGL 2-41013−220:19WPGW 3-20002019:15WPGL 1-30003022:35WPGW 3-20005−119:38
SEAW 2-00001+219:21
EDMW 2-1 SO0000−119:11
VGKOTL 2-3 OT0112019:59
CGYW 3-10003−116:51STLW 3-10112+219:13STLL 2-30110+121:25
DALW 2-00003+121:38
VANL 6-80112022:29CGYW 9-20221+116:46WPGL 2-41013−220:19STLW 6-10001016:11LAKW 8-41231019:14Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Priced at 47% for a point tonight
From stats is a Poisson rate from his scoring this season and last, combined; the market is the venues' average midpoint.
Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:42 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
$7.5M a season through 2027-28
In 2025-26 he scored 8.7 points per $1M of cap hit, 191st of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Colorado
Three seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-27Jaden Schwartz sets him up more than anyone
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who sets him up
Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFourteen seasons, with 2 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct