NHL careerNYRANAMINLast NHL game 2001
Jeff Nielsen's NHL career
Points
47
Games
252
Goals
20
Assists
27
P/GP
0.19
Plus/minus
-26
Right winger Jeff Nielsen was drafted 69th overall by New York Rangers in 1990. He played 5 seasons for 3 clubs, 1996-2001. That came to 252 games and 47 points, 20 goals and 27 assists.
Below: the whole of Jeff Nielsen's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 19901990 NHL Draft
Jeff Nielsen is drafted 69 overall by New York Rangers
First off the board- 1Owen NolanQUE
- 2Petr NedvedVAN
- 3Keith PrimeauDET
Swedes from the same draft
Mikael Renberg661 GP · 464 P- Tommy Söderström156 GP · 0 P
- Erik Andersson12 GP · 3 P
- 6 years, 8 months and 3 days later · 7 seasonsYear 19971996-1997 seasonNHL debut
Jeff Nielsen makes his NHL debut in the 1–1 draw against New Jersey Devils
Jeff was 25 years old ·
Continental Airlines Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Niklas Sundström and Ulf Samuelsson.Season1996-1997
Jeff Nielsen's first NHL season: 0 points
Events80games missedThe whole season and the playoff run1996-1997PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers0 of 15 games0 pointsFirst roundFLAFlorida Panthers4–1Second roundNJDNew Jersey Devils4–1Conference finalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4 - Year 1998Season
1997-1998
Jeff Nielsen plays only 32 games for 9 points
The whole season1997-1998Events50games missed - Year 1999Season
1998-1999
Jeff Nielsen scores 9 points
The whole season and the playoff run1998-1999PlayoffsEliminated by Detroit Red Wings4 games0 pointsFirst roundDETDetroit Red Wings0–4 - Year 2000Season
1999-2000
Jeff Nielsen scores 18 points — the best season of his career
The whole season1999-2000EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2001
- The career
Jeff Nielsen played his last NHL game in 2001
The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota Wild.