| Taylor Nelson | |
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| Born | May 3, 1988, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Catches | Left |
| Pro clubs | San Francisco Bulls Wichita Thunder |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2012–2014 |
| Current position | |||||||
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| Title | Assistant coach | ||||||
| Team | Canisius | ||||||
| Conference | Atlantic Hockey | ||||||
| Biographical details | |||||||
| Alma mater | Ferris State University | ||||||
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Taylor Nelson (born May 3, 1988) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He most recently played for the Wichita Thunder in the then CHL.[1]
Nelson came to Ferris State University after he first played junior hockey in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League with the Humboldt Broncos before committing to Ferris State University of the NCAA's Division I in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) conference.
Undrafted, Nelson was signed to his first professional contract with the Worcester Sharks of the American Hockey League on August 29, 2012.[2] After attending Worcester's training camp for the 2012–13 season, Nelson was reassigned to ECHL affiliate, the San Francisco Bulls to begin the year.[3]
Awards and honours[]
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-CCHA First Team | 2011–12 | [4] |
| NCAA West First All-American Team | 2011–12 | |
| AHCA West First-Team All-American | 2011–12 |
References[]
- ↑ Thunder Finalize Training Camp Roster. Wichita Thunder (2013-10-07). Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
- ↑ Breaking down 2012-13 Worcester Sharks. Worcester Sharks (2012-08-29). Retrieved on 2012-10-02.
- ↑ Worcester Sharks assign Goaltender Nelson. Worcester Sharks (2012-10-02). Retrieved on 2012-10-02.
- ↑ NMU's Gron, Florek named All-CCHA. UpperMichigansSource.com (2012-04-15). Archived from the original on May 13, 2014. Retrieved on 2012-04-15.
External links[]
- Taylor Nelson's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
- Taylor Nelson's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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