Tag Archives: Brock Nelson

Islanders look to experience and prospects in future

Posted on July 3, 2016 by Derek

When the Isles lost Okposo, Nielsen and Martin, they went in a different direction with vets Ladd, Chimera and Parenteau. But the future is bright due to their top prospects. Continue reading →

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Islanders look to go two up on Lightning

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Derek

At around 3:15 PM, the Islanders and Lightning do battle in Game 2 of this Eastern Conference Semifinal in Tampa. After hanging on to take the first game 5-3 thanks to a Cal Clutterbuck empty netter that stopped a furious … Continue reading →

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Hickey’s overtime winner lifts Islanders to exciting 4-3 overtime win over Panthers in Game 3

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Derek

In an exciting game, the Islanders came back to defeat the Panthers 4-3 to win Game 3 thanks to unlikely overtime hero Thomas Hickey. Continue reading →

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Video Of Day: Nelson’s first career hat trick

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Derek

In today’s Video of Day, we highlight Brock Nelson’s first career hat trick which helped the Islanders win 5-2 over the Blue Jackets at Barclays Center in Brooklyn Tuesday night. He beat Anton Forsberg twice including for the game-winner converting … Continue reading →

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Slumping Islanders hit California for three game road trip

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Derek

After dropping a 2-1 decision to the Bruins Sunday at Barclays Center, the Islanders have dropped five of their last six. In all six, they have scored two goals-or-fewer. They’ll have to muster more offense when they hit California for … Continue reading →

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Kane and Blackhawks spoil Islanders party in Brooklyn

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Derek

On a emotional night in Brooklyn, the Islanders fell to the Blackhawks in their inaugural game at Barclays Center 3-2 in overtime. Continue reading →

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Brooklyn is ready for Islanders

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Derek

When the puck drops tonight in Brooklyn at Barclays Center, it’ll kick off a new era of Islanders hockey. No longer are they on Long Island. Sadly, their rich history came to an end with the final game at Nassau … Continue reading →

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Islanders sign Nelson and Bernier, trade Grabner to Leafs

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Derek

It’s been a busy 24 hours for the Islanders. A day before training camp opened, they re-signed center Brock Nelson to a three-year deal worth $7.5 million. Nelson will earn $1.5 million in ’15-16, $2.5 million in ’16-17 and $3.5 million … Continue reading →

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Islanders and Brock Nelson remain ‘far apart’

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Derek

The Islanders and Brock Nelson remain ‘far apart’ according to TSN insider Bob McKenzie. In his second year, the 23-year old forward set career bests in goals (20), assists (22) and points (42) while playing all 82 games. In their … Continue reading →

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Isle Be Seeing Ya: Kuznetsov, Capitals eliminate Islanders in seven

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Derek

It was a bittersweet conclusion to a good season for the Islanders who fell to the Capitals 2-1 in Game 7. The Caps advance to face the Rangers. Continue reading →

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