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Avalanche star honors family legacy by exploding on scoresheet

Colorado Avalanche star Brock Nelson honored his family's legacy by exploding on the scoresheet at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Feb 17, 2025; Boston, MA, USA; [Imagn Images direct customers only] Team USA forward Brock Nelson (29) shoots the puck wide of Team Sweden goalie Samuel Ersson (30) during the third period in a 4 Nations Face-Off ice hockey game at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images | Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

Colorado Avalanche forward Brock Nelson honored his family legacy by scoring a beauty in the United States’ game against Latvia on Thursday evening.