Islanders, Brock Nelson

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.
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.
Islanders trade Brock Nelson, but rest of core remains intact
The Islanders selected Nelson 30th overall in 2010 and he came up alongside many still in the organization such as Lee and Casey Cizikas as well as defensemen Adam Pelech, Ryan Pulock and Scott Mayfield.
What I’m hearing about the Islanders before the trade deadline: Brock Nelson and more
After yet another disheartening loss and four days until the trade deadline, here's the latest we're hearing on the Islanders' plans.
Brock Nelson’s Islanders milestone comes with a grim reality check
Brock Nelson has a lot of reasons to be feeling sentimental right about now. He plays his 900th game as an Islander at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, becoming just the fifth player in franchise history to do so. If he makes it as far as Saturday in an Islanders uniform, he’ll pass Bobby Nystrom to be fourth on the all-time list.
Brock Nelson trade grades: Who won the Avalanche and Islanders deal?
You knew it the moment that Brock Nelson gave that emotional interview after a win recently: he was going to be traded by the only NHL franchise he's called home in his terrific career.
Islanders trade Brock Nelson to Colorado Avalanche
The Isles sent Nelson and William Dufour to Colorado late Thursday night for a package including Calum Ritchie and draft picks.
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. Other long-term, valued Islanders have left in recent years — Cal Clutterbuck, Josh Bailey,
Brock Nelson and Kyle Palmieri lead the Islanders to 3-2 win over the NHL-leading Jets
Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders took down the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Avalanche trades for Brock Nelson from Islanders in another massive deal
Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland said Monday he wasn’t sure if he had another trade in him this week.
Islanders trade Brock Nelson to Avalanche in NHL deadline blockbuster
The head vs. heart calculus which has tugged at the Islanders’ decision-making, or lack thereof, over the last month finally hit an inflection point.
Brock Nelson trade grades for Avalanche, Islanders
The Avalanche and Islanders receive their grades after completing the Brock Nelson trade late on Thursday night.
Hudson Fasching sees opening to remind changing Islanders of his worth in ‘odd year’
When he burst onto the scene two years ago, Hudson Fasching looked destined to be part of the succession plan on the ...