Brock Nelson
Photo: Michael Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Position
- Center
- Number
- #11
- Age
- 35
- Country
- USA
Brock Nelson’s 2026-27 season
Brock Nelson’s 2026-27 line with the Colorado Avalanche reads 3 goals, 5 assists and 8 points in 10 games. That makes 0.80 points per game, fifth on the Colorado Avalanche in scoring and tied for 64th among the 585 NHL players with a point.
His goals include 1 power-play goal. He has a point in 6 of his 10 games, 1 multi-point night among them. His best night so far: 3 points (1 G, 2 A) against the Los Angeles Kings on September 30. He has 2 penalty minutes.
As a team, the Colorado Avalanche are 5-4-1 after 10 games, 8th in the Western Conference with 11 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 8
- G
- 3
- A
- 5
- PIM
- 2
- PPG
- 1
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 10
Recent form
The points have slowed lately: 3 in the Colorado Avalanche’s last 5 games (0.60 per game), below his season rate of 0.80.
Line and role
Nelson skated on the first line, at right wing, with Gabriel Landeskog and Nazem Kadri the last time the Colorado Avalanche played a charted game (October 20): 5:58 together at five on five and 17:31 on the ice for him.
On special teams he was part of the second penalty-kill unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Brock Nelson game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 | @ New Jersey Devils | L 3–4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 19 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | L 2–3 | – | – | – |
| Oct 16 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | W 5–2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 14 | vs Dallas Stars | OTL 2–3 SO | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | @ Dallas Stars | W 3–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 10 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | L 3–6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | @ Calgary Flames | W 7–3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 7 | @ Winnipeg Jets | L 2–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs St. Louis Blues | W 6–1 | – | – | – |
| Sep 30 | vs Los Angeles Kings | W 8–4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Next game
The Colorado Avalanche host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, October 23. Our model gives the Colorado Avalanche a 55% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 3–2 score.
In our anytime goal scorer list for that game, Nelson is the Colorado Avalanche’s fifth most likely scorer at 18% (overtime included). It is the first meeting of the season between the Colorado Avalanche and the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Profile
Brock Nelson is a 35-year-old center from the United States who wears number 11 for the Colorado Avalanche in the NHL.
Brock Nelson: questions and answers
- How many points does Brock Nelson have this season?
- 8 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 3 goals and 5 assists in 10 games for the Colorado Avalanche. That ranks fifth on the team.
- How many goals has Brock Nelson scored in 2026-27?
- 3 goals in 10 games, 1 of them on the power play.
- Who are Brock Nelson’s linemates?
- In the Colorado Avalanche’s latest charted game (October 20) he played on the first line with Gabriel Landeskog and Nazem Kadri.
- When does Brock Nelson play next?
- The Colorado Avalanche host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, October 23; our model gives the Colorado Avalanche a 55% chance to win.
- What position does Brock Nelson play?
- Brock Nelson is a center, number 11, for the Colorado Avalanche, aged 35, from the United States.