Neil Nicholson

Player profile and career history

D · #20

Neil Nicholson was a defenceman. Born September 12, 1949 in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 180 lbs and shot right. He was drafted in 1969 (round 6, 65th overall) by the OAK. In 39 NHL regular-season games he had 3 goals and 1 assists for 4 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
39
Goals
3
Assists
1
Points
4
All supplied career statistics
Assists
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
39
Goals
3
Ot Goals
0
Pim
23
Plus Minus
-18
Points
4
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0545
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
55

NHL playoff career

Games
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
All supplied career statistics
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
2
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.08
Assists / game
0.03
Points / game
0.10
Shots / game
1.41

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals
3
1972–73 · New York Islanders
Assists
1
1972–73 · New York Islanders
Points
4
1972–73 · New York Islanders
Shots
51
1972–73 · New York Islanders

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

  1. 1986–87

    • ThunSwissDiv1
  2. 1985–86

    • ThunSwissDiv1
  3. 1984–85

    • LangnauSwiss
  4. 1983–84

    • LangnauSwiss
  5. 1982–83

    • MonctonAHL
    • LangnauSwiss
  6. 1981–82

    • DallasCHL
    • LangnauSwiss
  7. 1980–81

    • LangnauSwiss
  8. 1979–80

    • LangnauSwiss
  9. 1978–79

    • Fort WorthCHL
  10. 1977–78

  11. 1976–77

    • Fort WorthCHL
  12. 1975–76

    • Fort WorthCHL
  13. 1974–75

    • Fort WorthCHL
  14. 1973–74

  15. 1972–73

  16. 1971–72

    • ProvidenceAHL
  17. 1970–71

    • ProvidenceAHL
  18. 1969–70

  19. 1968–69

    • LondonOHA-Jr.
  20. 1967–68

    • FrederictonM-Cup
    • FrederictonNBJHL
    • FrederictonSNBHL
  21. 1966–67

    • Halifax Cdns.MJrHL
    • FrederictonNBJHL

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
1986–87SwissDiv1ThunRegular22841226————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
22
Goals
8
Pim
26
Points
12
1986–87SwissDiv1ThunPlayoffs10145—————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
10
Goals
1
Points
5
1985–86SwissDiv1ThunRegular2211223339————————
All stats
Assists
22
Games Played
22
Goals
11
Pim
39
Points
33
1985–86SwissDiv1ThunPlayoffs106713—————————
All stats
Assists
7
Games Played
10
Goals
6
Points
13
1984–85SwissLangnauRegular276814—————————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
27
Goals
6
Points
14
1983–84SwissLangnauRegular26613190————————
All stats
Assists
13
Games Played
26
Goals
6
Pim
0
Points
19
1982–83AHLMonctonRegular120229————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
12
Goals
0
Pim
9
Points
2
1982–83SwissLangnauRegular38171229—————————
All stats
Assists
12
Games Played
38
Goals
17
Points
29
1981–82CHLDallasRegular100002————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
10
Goals
0
Pim
2
Points
0
1981–82SwissLangnauRegular—————————————
All stats
1981–82CHLDallasPlayoffs80220————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
8
Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
2
1980–81SwissLangnauRegular28141731—————————
All stats
Assists
17
Games Played
28
Goals
14
Points
31
1979–80SwissLangnauRegular2811819—————————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
28
Goals
11
Points
19
1978–79CHLFort WorthRegular19013136————————
All stats
Assists
13
Games Played
19
Goals
0
Pim
6
Points
13
1978–79CHLFort WorthPlayoffs52028————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
2
Pim
8
Points
2
1977–78CHLFort WorthRegular6916365273————————
All stats
Assists
36
Games Played
69
Goals
16
Pim
73
Points
52
1977–78NHLNew York IslandersRegular1000022000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
2
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
2
1977–78CHLFort WorthPlayoffs142688————————
All stats
Assists
6
Games Played
14
Goals
2
Pim
8
Points
8
1976–77CHLFort WorthRegular656434978————————
All stats
Assists
43
Games Played
65
Goals
6
Pim
78
Points
49
1976–77CHLFort WorthPlayoffs61569————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
6
Goals
1
Pim
9
Points
6
1975–76CHLFort WorthRegular74163955119————————
All stats
Assists
39
Games Played
74
Goals
16
Pim
119
Points
55
1974–75CHLFort WorthRegular7414476199————————
All stats
Assists
47
Games Played
74
Goals
14
Pim
99
Points
61
1973–74CHLFort WorthRegular4710162630————————
All stats
Assists
16
Games Played
47
Goals
10
Pim
30
Points
26
1973–74NHLNew York IslandersRegular8000022000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
8
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
2
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
2
1973–74CHLFort WorthPlayoffs402211————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
11
Points
2
1972–73AHLNew HavenRegular437121944————————
All stats
Assists
12
Games Played
43
Goals
7
Pim
44
Points
19
1972–73NHLNew York IslandersRegular3031423-2251000000
All stats
Assists
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
30
Goals
3
Ot Goals
0
Pim
23
Plus Minus
-22
Points
4
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0588
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
51
1971–72AHLProvidenceRegular7318183621————————
All stats
Assists
18
Games Played
73
Goals
18
Pim
21
Points
36
1971–72AHLProvidencePlayoffs52244————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
5
Goals
2
Pim
4
Points
4
1970–71AHLProvidenceRegular568162441————————
All stats
Assists
16
Games Played
56
Goals
8
Pim
41
Points
24
1970–71AHLProvidencePlayoffs104156————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
10
Goals
4
Pim
6
Points
5
1969–70AHLProvidenceRegular6332124120————————
All stats
Assists
21
Games Played
63
Goals
3
Pim
120
Points
24
1969–70NHLOakland SealsPlayoffs2000000000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
2
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0
1968–69OHA-Jr.LondonRegular5416264262————————
All stats
Assists
26
Games Played
54
Goals
16
Pim
62
Points
42
1968–69OHA-Jr.LondonPlayoffs60228————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
6
Goals
0
Pim
8
Points
2
1967–68M-CupFrederictonRegular64376————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
6
Goals
4
Pim
6
Points
7
1967–68NBJHLFrederictonRegular40222————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
2
Points
2
1967–68SNBHLFrederictonRegular3111203130————————
All stats
Assists
20
Games Played
31
Goals
11
Pim
30
Points
31
1967–68M-CupFrederictonPlayoffs64376————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
6
Goals
4
Pim
6
Points
7
1967–68NBJHLFrederictonPlayoffs635818————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
6
Goals
3
Pim
18
Points
8
1967–68SNBHLFrederictonPlayoffs52246————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
5
Goals
2
Pim
6
Points
4
1966–67MJrHLHalifax Cdns.Regular—————————————
All stats
1966–67NBJHLFrederictonRegular—9112039————————
All stats
Assists
11
Goals
9
Pim
39
Points
20
1966–67MJrHLHalifax Cdns.Playoffs40114————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
4
Points
1

NHL game-by-game archive

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Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
1977-11-23MNS000–

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Profile updated Oct 16, 6:05 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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