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Todd Nelson (born May 15, 1969) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional player. He is currently serving as the head coach of the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL). He played 3 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals between 1991 and 1994.
- 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- May 15, 1969 (age 54), Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
- 1990–2002
- Defence
Oct 11, 2018 · Todd Nelson, owner of Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, stands in front of a mural of the African wilderness at his water park in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Laura McDermott for CNN. He started...
Todd Nelson is a former defenseman who played in the NHL, IHL, DEL and SM-liiga. He is also a coach who has worked for the Muskegon Fury, Grand Rapids Griffins, Oklahoma City Barons and Edmonton Oilers.
SeasonTeamLgeType2023-24AHLHead2022-23AHLHead2021-22NHLAssistant2020-21NHLAssistant- Prince Albert, SASK
Todd Nelson is the visionary behind America's largest indoor waterparks, inspired by his travels to Africa. Learn about his journey from a Wisconsin Dells bar owner to a successful entrepreneur with four resorts across the U.S.
May 16, 2024 · Hershey Bears head coach Todd Nelson is one of the best bench bosses currently outside the NHL. He’s also weeks removed from being named the AHL’s Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award winner as the league’s most outstanding head coach — a first for a coach who has essentially won it all in the American League.
Apr 22, 2024 · Hershey Bears head coach Todd Nelson is the AHL’s Coach of the Year. The AHL announced on Monday that Nelson was the recipient of the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award. The Nelson-led Bears wrapped up their 2023-24 regular season on Saturday, finishing with a 53-14-5 record.
Feb 4, 2024 · Todd Nelson earned his 389th career win in the AHL on Feb. 4, 2024, passing Ken Gernander for eighth place on the all-time list. Nelson is a former player, assistant coach and two-time Calder Cup winner with Grand Rapids and Dallas.
