Riley Nash

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Position Centre
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
173 lb (78 kg/12 st 5 lb)
NHL Team (P)
Cur. team
Edmonton Oilers
Cornell Big Red (NCAA)
Nationality Flag of Canada Canada
Born March 9, 1989 (1989-03-09) (age 19),
Consort, AB
NHL Draft 21st overall, 2007
Edmonton Oilers
Pro career TBA – present

Riley Nash (born March 9, 1989 in Consort, Alberta) is an ice hockey center, who currently plays for Cornell University of ECAC Hockey League after playing for the Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the BCHL. He was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers with the 21st pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. As was the case at Salmon Arm, Riley plays with his older brother Brendan, a defenceman at Cornell.

[edit] Career Statistics

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2004–05 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2005–06 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2006–07 Salmon Arm Silverbacks BCHL 55 38 46 84 87 - - - - -
BCHL Totals 57 38 46 84 87 - - - - -
2007–08 Cornell University ECAC 29 11 14 25 30 7 1 6 7 2
ECAC Totals 29 11 14 25 30 7 1 6 7 2

[edit] Awards

2006–2007 Salmon Arm Silverbacks Top Scorer
2006–2007 Salmon Arm Silverbacks Rookie of the Year
2006–2007 Salmon Arm Silverbacks MVP
2006–2007 BCHL Interior Conference Rookie of the Year
2007–2008 Cornell University Hockey Rookie of the Year
2007–2008 Ivy League Hockey Rookie of the Year
2007–2008 ECAC All-Rookie Team
2007–2008 ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Year
2007–2008 College Hockey News All-Rookie Team

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