Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Nick Jensen was born September 21, 1990, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He is a defenseman in the NHL.

On May 2, 2013, the Detroit Red Wings signed Jensen to a two-year entry-level contract. During the 2014–15 season. On July 13, 2015, the Detroit Red Wings signed Jensen to a two-year contract extension. While in the final year of his contract, Jensen was traded by the Red Wings to the Washington Capitals and was re-signed to a four-year, $10 million contract extension by the Capitals. During his 109th game with the Capitals, Jensen scored his first goal in a Capitals uniform on March 7, 2021.