Every year before the World Championship tournament starts, teams keep roster spots open for NHL players who are eliminated in the first round of the postseason.
Brock Nelson isn’t ready to put his skates away in storage for the summer just yet. With the New York Islanders season officially over, Nelson was officially added to the roster of Team USA for the 2024 IIHF Men’s World Championship on Sunday.
The Hurricanes had already set a franchise record for the fastest two goals in a playoff game, so what better way to advance to the second round than to improve on that mark by a second.
The Hurricanes held on for a 3-2 win over the Islanders on Thursday night at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y., to go up 3-0 in the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
The Carolina Hurricanes made a remarkable comeback against the New York Islanders on Monday night, scoring four goals in the third period to erase a 3-0 deficit.
The New York Islanders’ roller coaster of a season had plenty of highs and more than enough lows. They had plenty of games go to overtime, 26 to be exact, and multiple games where they had comfortable leads in the third period, only to fall apart and end up on the losing end.
The Islanders clinched their fifth playoff appearance in the last six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Devils Monday night at the Prudential Center.
PHILADELPHIA– Brock Nelson scored the winning goal in overtime Monday night at Wells Fargo Center, helping the New York Islanders earn a 4-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Following a week-long road trip, the New York Islanders returned home on Friday. But as the team took the ice for practice at Northwell Health Ice Center, it did so without forward Brock Nelson who was absent due to personal reasons.
After opponents held his team without a goal for five straight periods, New York Islanders head coach Patrick Roy did what most coaches do: shuffled the lines.
Those thinking the New York Islanders should cash in on some of their assets over salvaging another season shouldn’t get their hopes up. NHL insider Elliotte Friedman on his 32 Thoughts: The Podcast said the front office won’t be hosting a fire sale.
Tuesday's NHL slate is ripe with SOG value, and it's there we turn in the prop market for a pair of plays tonight.
DETROIT– Brock Nelson scored twice, but it was Mathew Barzal’s go-ahead goal at 13:58 of a back-and-forth third period that helped the New York Islanders survive against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night and escape Little Caesars Arena with a 5-3 win, along with a desperately needed two points.
Dallas, TX– For much of this year, the New York Islanders have heavily relied on Brock Nelson, Bo Horvat and Mathew Barzal to produce the bulk of their
Brock Nelson found the back of the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the New York Islanders’ 5-4 overtime win on Feb. 20, a game they needed desperately to win.
The New York Islanders fell to the Calgary Flames by a final score of _ on Saturday afternoon. Brock Nelson scored his team-leading 22nd goal of the season, while Jean-Gabriel Pageau picked up his seventh of the year.
As the trade deadline approaches, the New York Islanders are in a tough position. Ideally, the front office would probably like to buy, but they aren’t in a playoff position currently.
The NHL trade deadline is a little over a month away, but teams around the league are refusing to procrastinate. In the last few days, two blockbuster moves have been completed, with Elias Lindholm heading to Vancouver and Sean Monahan now on his way to Winnipeg.
Brock Nelson scored his second goal of the game with 17:27 remaining in the third period and Ilya Sorokin made 34 saves as the host New York Islanders continued their recent success over the Philadelphia Flyers by holding on for a 3-2 victory Wednesday night in Elmont, N.Y.
Brock Nelson enjoyed a breakout year last season when he followed a career-high 37 goals by scoring 36 times and producing a career-best 75 points to help the New York Islanders reach the playoffs.
While circling the concourses at UBS Arena, one of the most popular jerseys you see New York Islanders fans wearing is the No. 29 of Brock Nelson. But as of the team’s season opener against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night, all of those jerseys are now outdated.
Brock Nelson scored the go-ahead goal at 6:10 of the third period to propel the visiting New York Islanders to a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday.
It’s time to examine what the New York Islanders need to accomplish during the offseason.
For the Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets, in particular, moving home dates to later this season would give them a chance to collect some if not all of the expected revenue.
The team has now lost six games in a row and finds itself slipping completely out of the playoff picture in the Metropolitan Division.
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!