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Danny

Nelson

C · NYI

2026-27

Danny Nelson (New York Islanders) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.

Danny Nelson

CNew York Islanders logoNew York Islanders

HEIGHT : 191 cm · WEIGHT : 92 kg · SHOOTS : L

Born : August 2, 2005 · St. Louis Park, United States

Drafted : 2023 · NYI · round 2, pick #49

Advanced stats

No stats for this season.

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)

Rank

313

among all 32 teams' prospects

Rating

66/ 100

percentile among prospects at his position

Potential

40/ 80

Depth player

Ceiling: 1.5 WAR from age 21 to 26

NHL probability

18 %

of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26

Expected WAR, age 21-26

0.8

the most likely outcome

NHLe

25

NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (NCAA, 36 games)

Danny Nelson: frequently asked questions

How old is Danny Nelson?

Danny Nelson is 21 years old: he was born on August 3, 2005.

How tall is Danny Nelson, and how much does he weigh?

Danny Nelson is 6'3" (191 cm) and weighs 203 lb (92 kg).

Where is Danny Nelson from?

United States: Danny Nelson was born in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States.

What team does Danny Nelson play for?

Danny Nelson plays for the New York Islanders in the NHL, at C.

Is Danny Nelson injured?

No: Danny Nelson is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.

Where was Danny Nelson drafted?

Danny Nelson was drafted 49th overall (round 2) by New York Islanders in 2023.

See also: his New York Islanders teammates

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