Rick Nash

Rick Nash (born June 16 1984, in Brampton, Ontario) is a professional Ice Hockey Left Wing in the NHL, playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Nash has played both of his NHL seasons to date for Columbus. He was drafted first overall in 2002 by Columbus. His best season was 2003-04 when he scored 41 goals, sharing the league lead with Jarome Iginla and Ilya Kovalchuk. The 41 goals made Nash the first player since Wayne Gretzky to score over 40 goals in the National Hockey League as a teenager.

He is currently playing for Hockey Club Davos in the Swiss National League pending the NHL Lockout. On April 7, 2005, Nash helped lead Davos to the Swiss Championship.

Achievements

• 2001- OHL All-Rookie Team (with the London Knights)
• 2001- OHL Rookie of the Year
• 2001- CHL All-Rookie Team
• 2003- NHL All-Rookie Team
• 2004 - Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy (shared)

Career Statistics

				Regular Season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2000-01	London Knights	OHL		58	31	35	66	56		4	3	3	6	8
2001-02	London Knights	OHL		54	32	40	72	88		12	10	9	19	21
2002-03	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL		74	17	22	39	78		-	-	-	-	-
2003-04	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL		80	41	16	57	87		-	-	-	-	-
2004-05	HC Davos	SwissA		44	27	20	47	83		-	-	-	-	-
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