Islanders, Brock Nelson

Islanders saddled with messy situation at forward after Brock Nelson trade
Patrick Roy didn’t do much to hide his frustration with Maxim Tsyplakov on Tuesday night. Just 37 seconds after the Islanders had tied the game at one in the second period, Tsyplakov’s turnover deep inside his own zone led straight to a Phillip Danault goal — the eventual game-winner in a 4-1 victory for the Kings over the Isles.
Grading Brock Nelson trade: Avalanche pay Islanders steep price, but worth it in the end
Enter Nelson, the best center on the market. He is an elite second-line center whose effectiveness sometimes goes under the radar. Nelson’s all-situation scoring rate has dipped this season, but that is likely a consequence of the Islanders’ disastrous power play.
NHL rumors: Islanders' Brock Nelson linked to Central Division contender
The Islanders are preparing to trade center Brock Nelson and the Avalanche are asking about him amid a playoff chase.
Islanders need to reignite fire with play dreadful in start to life without Brock Nelson
The great unknown of trading Brock Nelson was always going to be in what it did to the Islanders dressing room.
What I’m hearing about the Wild’s interest in Brock Nelson and trade deadline plans
The big question with a bit more than 24 hours until the deadline: Will the Wild employ LTIR to create cap space for a big addition?
For Islanders, life without Brock Nelson gets off to good start
The Islanders finally have moved out of last in the NHL on the power play, ranking 31st (just ahead of the Ducks) at 19-for-148 (12.8%). “It’s given us confidence,” Horvat said. “It wasn’t anything pretty, it was just us moving the puck around quickly and getting pucks toward the net, and they went in for us.”
Islanders' Brock Nelson gets emotional after big win over Jets
Brock Nelson has been a heart and soul player for the New York Islanders for his entire National Hockey League career.
Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on eve of NHL trade deadline
The Colorado Avalanche made a big splash on the eve of the NHL trade deadline by getting center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders.
Bruins lose Matt Poitras to injury after freak play near Islanders bench
The Bruins lost Matt Poitras to injury on Thursday after he slammed into an opening on the New York Islanders' bench.
Nashville Predators lose 7-4 to New York Islanders, Brock Nelson with 2 goals, 1 assist
Nashville (21-30-7, 49 points) is in seventh place in the Central Division and 16 points out of the final wild card position.
Bruins notebook: Matt Poitras avoids serious injury after ‘fluke’ play
Matt Poitras declared himself good to go for Saturday’s game in Pittsburgh. Could we see him paired with Georgii Merkulov?
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Lamoriello on Belief in Islanders and Team's Resilience
Isles President and GM Lou Lamoriello speaks on the state of the team after the NHL Trade Deadline and provides injury updates ...