Taylor Nelson
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| Taylor Nelson | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 3, 1988 Regina, SK, CAN |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Catches | Left |
| AHL team (P) Cur. team |
Worcester Sharks Wichita Thunder (CHL) |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
Taylor Nelson (born May 3, 1988) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing for the Wichita Thunder in the 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 re-assigned 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 |
References
- ↑ "Thunder Finalize Training Camp Roster". Wichita Thunder. 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- ↑ "Breaking down 2012-13 Worcester Sharks". Worcester Sharks. 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
- ↑ "Worcester Sharks assign Goaltender Nelson". Worcester Sharks. 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2012-10-02.
- ↑ "NMU's Gron, Florek named All-CCHA". UpperMichigansSource.com. 2012-04-15. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
External links
- Taylor Nelson's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Taylor Nelson's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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