SAN JOSE, Calif. — The head vs. heart calculus which has tugged at the Islanders’ decision-making, or lack thereof, over the past month finally hit an inflection point late Thursday evening.

And for the Islanders, there is still a playoff race. They started Thursday just four points below the cutline, albeit with five teams to jump. Whatever their team looks like Saturday, when the ...

The New York Islanders made a big trade when they sent veteran forward Brock Nelson to the Colorado Avalanche. More forwards were expected to be on the Islanders’ trade block, but one other key ...

Perhaps surprisingly, no other key members of his former team were missing from the Islanders’ practice at Sharks Ice. President/general manager Lou Lamoriello did not trade fellow forwards Jean ...

Brock Nelson was traded to the Colorado Avalanche by the New York Islanders on Thursday for defenseman Oliver Kylington, forward prospect Calum Ritchie, a conditional first-round pick in the 2026 ...

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL trade deadline. Brock Nelson is expected to be traded by the New York Islanders before Friday’s deadline, a league source told The Athletic on ...

Avalanche get: F Brock Nelson (50 percent of salary retained), F William Dufour Islanders get: First-round pick in 2026 or 2027, conditional third-round pick in 2028, F Calum Ritchie, D Oliver ...

The news the entire New York Islanders and hockey world had been waiting on has finally come. The Islanders will trade Brock Nelson. No destination or further information is yet known. The report ...

The New York Islanders and Colorado Avalanche combined for the latest blockbuster before this year's NHL Trade Deadline. Pending free-agent forward Brock Nelson, one of the most sought-after trade ...

Sam Cosentino, Derek Lalonde, Rick Bowness and Jason Bukala discuss the impact Brock Nelson will have on the Colorado Avalanche after his trade from the New York Islanders, and how a mid-season ...

Islanders fans knew Nelson was a great scorer, but the NHL landscape didn’t know it, at least not yet. His seven goals and five assists in the 2021 run put him on the map. Nelson Hits His Stride ...

With the trade deadline fast approaching, the Colorado Avalanche are among several teams monitoring Brock Nelson’s situation with the New York Islanders. While it remains uncertain whether ...