Nicholas Jensen
Danish ice hockey player (born 1989)
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Nicholas B. Bernsdorf Jensen (born 8 April 1989) is a Danish professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for Fischtown Pinguins of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He first played for the Danish national team at the 2015 World Championship.[1]
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| Nicholas Jensen | |||
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Jensen with the Fischtown Pinguins in 2024 | |||
| Born |
8 April 1989 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg; 16 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence/centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| DEL team Former teams |
Fischtown Pinguins Aalborg Pirates Esbjerg Energy Rungsted IK Düsseldorfer EG Eisbären Berlin | ||
| National team |
 Denmark | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
Playing career
Jensen played college hockey at SUNY Plattsburgh from 2010 to 2014.[2] After spending one season with Rungsted IK in his native Denmark, Jensen left the Metal Ligaen after his third season in the league by signing a one-year deal with German club, Fischtown Pinguins of the DEL on 23 March 2017.[3]
Jensen enjoyed two seasons with the Fischtown Pinguins before leaving following the 2018–19 season, continuing in the DEL by signing a one-year contract with Düsseldorfer EG on 10 April 2019.[4] He joined Eisbären Berlin for their 2021 DEL championship year and then rejoined Fischtown Pinguins the following year.
Jensen played for the Denmark Olympic Men's Hockey Team in the 2026 Olympics and scored its second goal with 8:44 left to outscore the USA team 2-1 at the end of the first period in their strong game but ultimate 6-3 defeat against the USA in the Group C Preliminary Round on February 14, 2026.[5]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Rögle BK | J18 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Rögle BK | J20 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Linköpings HC | J18 Allsv | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Linköpings HC | J20 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Linköpings HC | J18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Linköpings HC | J20 | 41 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 114 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Bismarck Bobcats | NAHL | 43 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 24 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 2009–10 | Bismarck Bobcats | NAHL | 49 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 79 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2010–11 | Plattsburgh State | SUNYAC | 26 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Plattsburgh State | SUNYAC | 27 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Plattsburgh State | SUNYAC | 26 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Plattsburgh State | SUNYAC | 16 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Aalborg Pirates | DEN | 36 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 73 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | Esbjerg Energy | DEN | 33 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 75 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 12 | ||
| 2016–17 | Rungsted Seier Capital | DEN | 35 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 127 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Fischtown Penguins | DEL | 50 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 90 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 2018–19 | Fischtown Penguins | DEL | 48 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||
| 2019–20 | Düsseldorfer EG | DEL | 52 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Düsseldorfer EG | DEL | 38 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Eisbären Berlin | DEL | 48 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | ||
| 2022–23 | Fischtown Pinguins | DEL | 40 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2023–24 | Fischtown Pinguins | DEL | 48 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 12 | ||
| 2024–25 | Fischtown Pinguins | DEL | 40 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| DEN totals | 104 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 275 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| DEL totals | 364 | 41 | 132 | 173 | 446 | 37 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 78 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Denmark | U18 D1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2007 | Denmark | U18 D1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| 2008 | Denmark | WJC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2009 | Denmark | WJC D1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 2015 | Denmark | WC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Denmark | WC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2017 | Denmark | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2018 | Denmark | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Denmark | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | Denmark | WC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Denmark | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2022 | Denmark | OG | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2022 | Denmark | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | Denmark | WC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| 2024 | Denmark | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Denmark | WC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 19 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 40 | |||
| Senior totals | 67 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 42 | |||
