Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders

Islanders saddled with messy situation at forward after Brock Nelson trade
Patrick Roy didn’t do much to hide his frustration with Maxim Tsyplakov on Tuesday night. Just 37 seconds after the Islanders had tied the game at one in the second period, Tsyplakov’s turnover deep inside his own zone led straight to a Phillip Danault goal — the eventual game-winner in a 4-1 victory for the Kings over the Isles.
Grading Brock Nelson trade: Avalanche pay Islanders steep price, but worth it in the end
Enter Nelson, the best center on the market. He is an elite second-line center whose effectiveness sometimes goes under the radar. Nelson’s all-situation scoring rate has dipped this season, but that is likely a consequence of the Islanders’ disastrous power play.
Brock Nelson trade grades: Who won the Avalanche and Islanders deal?
You knew it the moment that Brock Nelson gave that emotional interview after a win recently: he was going to be traded by the only NHL franchise he's called home in his terrific career.
Islanders need to reignite fire with play dreadful in start to life without Brock Nelson
The great unknown of trading Brock Nelson was always going to be in what it did to the Islanders dressing room. Other long-term, valued Islanders have left in recent years — Cal Clutterbuck, Josh Bailey,
Islanders trade Brock Nelson to Avalanche for Calum Ritchie, first-round pick
The Avalanche sent top prospect Calum Ritchie to the Islanders in the deal, as well as a future first-round pick.
Brock Nelson Traded to Avalanche from Islanders for Package Including 1st-Round Pick
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Islanders trade Brock Nelson to Avalanche in NHL deadline blockbuster
The head vs. heart calculus which has tugged at the Islanders’ decision-making, or lack thereof, over the last month finally hit an inflection point.
Avalanche trades for Brock Nelson from Islanders in another massive deal
Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland said Monday he wasn’t sure if he had another trade in him this week.
Avalanche pull off massive Brock Nelson trade with Islanders
The Avalanche are making a massive trade for Islanders star Brock Nelson with the NHL Trade Deadline only hours away.
Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on eve of NHL trade deadline
The Colorado Avalanche made a big splash on the eve of the NHL trade deadline by getting center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders.
Brock Nelson trade grades for Avalanche, Islanders
The Avalanche and Islanders receive their grades after completing the Brock Nelson trade late on Thursday night.
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Islanders clip Sharks thanks to Ilya Sorokin’s goaltending to keep playoff hopes alive
The Islanders’ first game without Brock Nelson proved just how pivotal Ilya Sorokin will be for their playoff push.