#57 · Center

Tristen Nielsen

Colorado Avalanche

Age: 26
Height: 5′10″
Weight: 192 lb
Shoots: Left
Born: Fort St. John, British Columbia, CAN

: 4
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Shots and chances · 2025–26

From all 4 of his regular-season games, using the NHL’s play-by-play and shift charts.

: 55.3%; Shot share
: 48.7%; Chance share
: +4.8; Shot share vs team
: 1.125; Puck luck
: 0.2; Own chances worth
: −0.2; Goals vs chances
: 54.5%; Attacking-zone starts
: 6:18; 5-on-5 ice time per game

Shot attempts

Each dot is one of his 6 shot attempts, all shown heading for the net on the right. Filled dots went in. Bigger dots were better chances: shots from there go in more often.

How Nielsen is used

#57 · Center · Colorado Avalanche

Tristen Nielsen

How he’s used · 2025–26 · 4 games with shift charts

: 6:18; NHL figure, 4 games
: 54.5%; Attacking-zone starts
: 48.7%; Chance share
: 55.3%; Shot share

Shift profile · against NHL forwards

Nielsen39.8s

Average NHL forward47.6s

Nielsen11%

Average NHL forward24%

Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Long shifts matter: in 2025–26, when a defending player had been out 80 seconds or more, about 1 in 14 unblocked shots at 5-on-5 went in, against about 1 in 26 when every defending player had been out under 20 seconds.

Most-used linemates · 5-on-5

Zakhar Bardakov21.5 min together56%

Sam Malinski12.0 min together48%

Jason Polin11.0 min together64%

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team
2025–26	Colorado Avalanche	4	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	0.0	6:18

	Opp
Sun, Nov 23	@CHI	1	1	+1	2	6:52
Sat, Nov 22	@NSH	0	0	0	1	6:51
Thu, Nov 20	vsNYR	0	0	0	0	6:05
Tue, Nov 4	vsTBL	0	0	0	0	5:25

	Team / League
2026–27	Colorado Eagles · AHL	4	1	2	3	+1	4	–	–	–	–
2025–26	Colorado Eagles · AHL	66	28	21	49	+12	62	–	–	–	–
2025–26 playoffs	Colorado Eagles · AHL	17	10	7	17	+4	8	–	–	–	–
2024–25	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	67	15	13	28	−11	56	–	–	–	–
2024–25 playoffs	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	24	5	4	9	−5	38	–	–	–	–
2023–24	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	59	16	19	35	−14	52	–	–	–	–
2023–24 playoffs	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	6	0	4	4	−2	2	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	64	14	27	41	+9	60	–	–	–	–
2022–23 playoffs	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	6	2	2	4	+2	6	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Abbotsford Canucks · AHL	41	7	4	11	+1	17	–	–	–	–
2020–21	Vancouver Giants · WHL	22	15	17	32	+9	14	–	–	–	–
2019–20	Vancouver Giants · WHL	61	30	35	65	+28	70	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Calgary Hitmen · WHL	5	0	0	0	−2	13	–	–	–	–
2018–19	Vancouver Giants · WHL	52	14	21	35	+13	56	–	–	–	–
2018–19 playoffs	Vancouver Giants · WHL	22	3	10	13	+4	16	–	–	–	–
2017–18	Calgary Hitmen · WHL	49	19	16	35	−7	24	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Calgary Hitmen · WHL	49	3	4	7	−18	19	–	–	–	–
2016–17	Canada White U17 · WHC-17	6	4	0	4	–	4	–	–	–	–
2016–17 playoffs	Calgary Hitmen · WHL	4	1	0	1	0	2	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Calgary Edge School U18 Prep · CSSHL U18	22	14	9	23	–	40	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Team Alberta · WCCC-16	4	2	1	3	–	4	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Calgary Hitmen · WHL	3	1	0	1	0	0	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Calgary Edge School U18 Prep · MPHL	16	13	4	17	–	16	–	–	–	–
2015–16	Canada U16 · YOG	5	0	1	1	−2	5	–	–	–	–
2015–16 playoffs	Calgary Edge School U18 Prep · CSSHL U18	4	2	2	4	–	4	–	–	–	–
2014–15	Calgary Edge School U15 Prep · CSSHL U15	18	18	7	25	–	49	–	–	–	–
2014–15	Calgary Edge School U16 Prep · CSSHL U16	1	0	1	1	–	0	–	–	–	–
2014–15	Calgary Edge School U15 Prep · U15 AAA	52	59	38	97	+31	133	–	–	–	–
2014–15 playoffs	Calgary Edge School U15 Prep · CSSHL U15	4	6	1	7	–	30	–	–	–	–
2013–14	Calgary Edge School U15 Prep · U15 AAA	58	18	29	47	+28	90	–	–	–	–