Neil Nicholson
#20 · Defence · New York Islanders
Born Sep 12, 1949 in St. John, New Brunswick, CAN · 5'10", 180 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 65th overall in 1969 by OAK (round 6)
Compare with a similar player
The defencemen closest to him in points in 1972-73. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.
Terry Murray
CGS ·
3 P in 25 GP
Dave Fortier
TOR ·
5 P in 23 GP
Connie Madigan
STL ·
3 P in 22 GP
Larry McIntyre
TOR ·
3 P in 46 GP
Gary Doak
BOS ·
5 P in 57 GP
Career
Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.
Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | NYI | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -22 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 1973-74 | NYI | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1977-78 | NYI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 3 seasons | Career | 43 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -18 | 23 | 55 | 0 | 0.09 |
Playoffs
Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1 season | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
1972-73 season totals
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | P/GP | Shooting % | Avg TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -22 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 0.13 | 5.9 | 0:00 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1973 | vs CGS | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 17, 1973 | vs STL | W 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 13, 1973 | vs BOS | L 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 11, 1973 | @ MNS | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 10, 1973 | @ STL | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 8, 1973 | vs TOR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 6, 1973 | vs MTL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 4, 1973 | @ DET | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Mar 3, 1973 | vs VAN | W 9-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 27, 1973 | vs CHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 24, 1973 | vs DET | W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 22, 1973 | @ PIT | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 20, 1973 | vs PIT | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 18, 1973 | @ NYR | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 17, 1973 | @ TOR | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 14, 1973 | @ CHI | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 13, 1973 | @ PHI | L 2-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 10, 1973 | vs NYR | L 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 7, 1973 | @ NYR | L 0-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 6, 1973 | vs TOR | W 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 4, 1973 | @ BUF | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 3, 1973 | vs BUF | T 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Feb 1, 1973 | vs CHI | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Jan 31, 1973 | @ TOR | L 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 13, 1972 | @ PIT | L 1-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 12, 1972 | vs STL | T 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 10, 1972 | @ NYR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 9, 1972 | vs NYR | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 5, 1972 | vs LAK | L 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| Dec 3, 1972 | @ BOS | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |