{{short description|Danish ice hockey player}} {{About|the ice hockey player born in 1980|the ice hockey player born in 1998|Daniel Nielsen (ice hockey, born 1998)|the footballer|Daniel Nielsen (footballer)}} <!-- There is a younger Daniel Neilsen, who in 2016-17 played for Herning Blue Fox as well.--> {{Infobox ice hockey player | name = Daniel Nielsen | image = Daniel Nielsen.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1980|10|31}} | birth_place = Herning, Denmark | height_m = 1.83 | weight_kg = 80 | position = Defence | shoots = Right | league = ML | team = Herning Blue Fox | former_teams = Leksands IF<br>Hamburg Freezers | ntl_team = Denmark | career_start = 1998 | career_end = }} '''Daniel Nielsen''' (born October 31, 1980) is a Danish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Herning Blue Fox of the Metal Ligaen. He played for German club Hamburg Freezers after spending the majority of his professional career with current club Herning Blue Fox in Denmark's top league, AL-Bank Ligaen. Nielsen has competed in several World Cup events including 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and also the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Denmark men's national ice hockey team.<ref>{{cite book |last=IIHF|title=IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011|year=2010 |publisher=Moydart Press |page= 181|isbn= 978-0-9867964-0-1}}</ref>
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nielsen, Daniel}} Category:1980 births Category:Danish ice hockey defencemen Category:Danish expatriate ice hockey players in Germany Category:Hamburg Freezers players Category:Herning Blue Fox players Category:Leksands IF players Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Herning Municipality Category:Ice hockey people from the Central Denmark Region
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