Posts About "Brock Nelson"

Current Islanders' First Career Goals

February 15th, 2020 Scoring that first NHL goal is one of the best moments of any player's career. The puck is given to the player as a souvenir. Sometimes it takes that first goal to relax a player and really show their skills. With so many homegrown players on the team, many New York Islanders scored their first goal wearing the blue and orange. Let's...

Islanders Performances a Mixed Bag at All-Star Break

January 27th, 2020 Over the last two seasons, the New York Islanders roster has been, in a word - unique. Outside of now two-time All-Star Mathew Barzal, there aren't any bonified stars on this team. The roster has a "more than the sum of its parts" type of construction, which has seen a lot of success. However, when some of those parts are...

Nelson Scores Twice, Islanders Pound Red Wings 8-2

January 15th, 2020 UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Brock Nelson scored twice and the New York Islanders routed the Detroit Red Wings 8-2 Tuesday night. New York scored three times in the first eight minutes, a rousing response after a lopsided road loss to the crosstown Rangers a night earlier. The league-worst Red Wings were out of it early, and Thomas Greiss...

Islanders' Mid-Season Report Card

January 7th, 2020 After one of the best starts in franchise history with a 10-game winning streak and 17-game point streak, the New York Islanders have come back to life and are tied for second place in their division at the halfway point of the season. They have 55 points, which sets them up for 110 if they continue on pace, but they will need to play...

Islanders' Barzal Selected to All-Star Game; Nelson Up for Fan Vote

January 3rd, 2020 For the second straight season, Mat Barzal was selected to the All-Star Game following his tremendous first half this year. He was the lone New York Islander to be selected and will be playing for the Metropolitan Division. Brock Nelson will have the opportunity to be voted in by the fans for the final spot. "It's a nice feat during...

Islanders' 3 Stars of the Week: Dec. 9-15

December 17th, 2019 While the New York Islanders' trip out west to California did not go well, their trip to Florida produced a pair of wins against the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers. It was the Islanders’ second win of the season against the Lightning, as they scored 10 goals in the two games. They also completed the season...

Varlamov, Nelson Lead Islanders past Lightning 5-1

December 9th, 2019 TAMPA, Fla. — Semyon Varlamov stopped 31 shots, Brock Nelson scored twice in the third period, and the New York Islanders beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Monday night. Ross Johnston, Josh Bailey and Anders Lee also scored for the Islanders, who are 18-0-1 when scoring three or more goals. Tampa Bay got a goal from Steven...

5 Greatest Islanders’ Regular Season Wins This Decade

December 4th, 2019 This past decade of New York Islanders hockey has sort of been what their entire history has been like. They had a couple of strong seasons recently, like their Stanley Cup years in the early 1980s, but were most remembered for poor management and coaching in the early days of John Tavares' tenure. While the Islanders look to be one of...

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