Brock Nelson, Islanders and NHL

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. Kyle Palmieri and Ryan Pulock also scored, and Ilya Sorokin finished with 27 saves for New York in its final game before the NHL trade deadline and a three-game west-coast road trip.
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.
NHL trade rumors: Mikko Rantanen, Brock Nelson among biggest names who could be on the move
The NHL trade deadline is only a week away, and there will be plenty of activity between now and then. In the days leading up to March 7, some marquee names will be in the news as teams try to load up for the postseason.
Islanders beat NHL-best Jets in potential swan song for Brock Nelson, Kyle Palmieri
If this final game before the trade deadline doubled as the final game in Islanders colors for Brock Nelson and Kyle Palmieri, then it was a good one.
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.
Oilers Trade Targets: Is Brock Nelson The Perfect Fit?
Nelson took a step forward in 2021-22, cracking the 30-goal plateau for the first time with 37 at age 30. He's become more of a volume shooter since, scoring 36 and 34 the past two years. He's on pace for 26 goals and 57 points this season, in the final year of a six-year contract worth $6 million annually.
Islanders' Brock Nelson, Kyle Palmieri in lineup against Winnipeg
But, very notably, pending unrestricted free agents Brock Nelson — No. 1 on most trade target projection boards — and Kyle Palmieri both remained in the lineup on Tuesday as president/general manager Lou Lamoriello opted not to hold his assets out for protection.
Why Islanders must trade Brock Nelson at 2025 NHL trade deadline
The best fit for Brock Nelson is the Minnesota Wild. While the Islanders won't be able to get a 2025 first-round pick in the deal, they could pull away a defensive prospect that would help them. The Wild would get better by making this deal, could re-sign him this offseason, and sell the “hometown kid” aspect of the deal.
NHL Rumor Roundup: Latest On Mikko Rantanen, Brock Nelson, Brock Boeser And The Sabres
Uncertainty persists over Mikko Rantanen's future with the Carolina Hurricanes during NHL trade deadline week.
Brock Nelson’s Islanders milestone comes with a grim reality check
Brock Nelson has a lot of reasons to feel sentimental right about now. He played his 900th game as an Islander at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, becoming just the fifth player in franchise history to do so.
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Nelson, Islanders send Jets to 3rd straight loss
Pulock gave the Islanders a 3-1 lead at 4:03 of the third period. His shot from the right point deflected off the stick of Jets forward Alex Iafallo and then Winnipeg forward Rasmus Kupari ’s left ...
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The five biggest names on market heading into NHL trade deadline
The NHL trade deadline is March 7 at 3 p.m. ET, and although some names have already been moved, plenty of impact players are ...
NHL rumblings: Devils scouring the market, Oilers’ next priority, Kraken ready to deal and more
Also with Friday's trade deadline looming, the Avalanche continue to look to for a forward and the Canadiens' patience pays ...
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NHL Trade Buzz: ‘Decisions have to be made’ after Islanders’ 5th loss in 7 games
The Islanders play their final game before the Deadline on Tuesday against the Winnipeg Jets at UBS Arena (7:30 p.m. ET; ...
Isles edge Jets, move closer to Eastern wild-card spot
Impending free agents and potential trade targets Kyle Palmieri and Brock Nelson each scored Tuesday night in what might have been their final game with the New York Islanders, who beat the visiting ...
NHL trade season is well underway, with plenty more moves expected before the deadline Friday
Mikko Rantanen could be on the move again if Carolina cannot sign the 2022 Stanley Cup champion, now in his prime, to an ...
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.