Brock Nelson Parents: Meet His Mother and Father

Brock Nelson is a professional ice hockey player from the United States. Brock Nelson is the son of Jeri and Rock Nelson. His mother was a figure skater.

Brock Nelson comes from a family of Ice Hockey legends. Brock Nelson’s uncle, Dave Christian, was a member of the 1980 United States Miracle on Ice gold medal team.

His grandfather, Bill Christian, and great-uncle, Roger Christian, were both members of the 1960 United States gold medal team and founded Christian Brothers, a company that manufactured hockey sticks in Warroad, Minnesota, from 1964 to 2003.

Gordon Christian, another great-uncle, won a silver medal for the United States in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Brock Nelson currently plays as a centre for the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 30th overall in the first round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by the Islanders.

In the 2018-2019 season, he had a career-high 53 points (25 goals, 28 assists) in 82 games. He has also been a reliable performer in the playoffs, scoring 11 goals and 16 assists in 50 games. In addition to his NHL career, Nelson has also represented the United States on the international stage