Andrew Nielsen (ice hockey)

Andrew Nielsen
Born (1996-11-13) November 13, 1996
Red Deer, AB, CAN
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
WHL team Lethbridge Hurricanes
NHL Draft 65th overall, 2015
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 2016present

Andrew Nielsen (born November 13, 1996) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman playing for the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League. Nielsen was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round, 65th overall, in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.

Playing career

Nielsen started playing with the Lethbridge Hurricanes near the end of the 2013–14 WHL season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2013–14 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 10000
2014–15 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 5971724101
2015–16 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 71185270122 51236

Awards and honours

Honours Year
WHL First All-Star Team (East) 2015–16 [1]

References

  1. "WHL Announces 2015–16 All-Star Teams". WHL. March 23, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2016.

External links

Andrew Nielsen's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database

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