St. Lawrence University Athletics

2018-19 Season

Scored five goals and added 10 assists for 15 points in 31 games … Scored two goals and added an assist in a 5-4 win over Quinnipiac on Feb. 2, one day after scoring a goal and adding an assist in a 4-3 loss to Princeton … Led the team and ranked fifth in ECAC Hockey with a .570 faceoff winning percentage … Earned ECAC Hockey All-Academic honors.

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2017-18 Season

Had a breakout season as a junior, centering the Saints second line and posting career highs in goals (8), assists (12) and points (20) … Played in every game for the third consecutive season … Ranked second on the team with a .530 faceoff percentage … Led the team's forwards with 32 blocked shots … Scored the game-winning goal in a 3-2 victory at Yale on Nov. 4 … Posted six multi-point games, including two goals in a 5-4 loss to Lindenwood in Anaheim, California, on Jan. 5, and a goal and two assists in a 5-0 win over Dartmouth in the last game of the regular season on Feb. 17 … Assisted on the game-winning goal and then scored a key insurance tally in a 3-1 win over Quinnipiac in Game 1 of the ECAC Hockey quarterfinals on Feb. 23 … Earned ECAC Hockey All-Academic honors.

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2016-17 Season

Played in all 36 games as a sophomore … Scored two goals and added seven assists for nine points on the season … Blocked 35 shots … Scored goals in wins over Vermont (Oct. 21) and Brown (Nov. 19).

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2015-16 Season

Played in all 38 games as a rookie, scoring four goals and adding six assists for 10 points … Scored her first career goal in a 3-2 loss to Clarkson on Oct. 3 … Also scored goals against Boston College on Oct. 12, Cornell on Dec. 4 and Union on Feb. 5 ... Also registered an assist against Cornell on Dec. 4 for her first career multi-point game … Assisted on the game-winning goal in the Saints’ 4-3 overtime win over Princeton to advance to the ECAC Hockey Tournament Semifinals.

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Prior to St. Lawrence

Nielsen captained her ice hockey team and was an honor roll student throughout high school.