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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Tallies shorthanded in loss
Brock Nelson scored a shorthanded goal on four shots in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Kraken.Nelson gave the New York Islanders a 2-1 lead in the third period, but it lasted just 37 seconds. The veteran center has three goals and an assist over his last seven contests. For the season, he's produced seven tallies, three helpers, 56 shots on net and a plus-3 rating over 18 appearances. Nelson has some value as a depth scorer in fantasy while seeing consistent second-line minutes.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Produces helper
Brock Nelson logged an assist and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Oilers.Nelson has three points over his last five games. The 33-year-old center is still in a second-line role, playing alongside Maxim Tsyplakov and Kyle Palmieri as a solid secondary scoring trio. Through 16 contests, Nelson has nine points, 50 shots on net and a plus-3 rating, though he's yet to pick up a power-play point and adds little in the way of physicality.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Scores in loss to Devils
Brock Nelson scored a goal in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Devils.Nelson has scored two goals in his last four contests, but the 33-year-old playmaker has struggled to produce at a steady rate. He has six goals, eight points, a plus-1 rating and 49 shots across 15 outings in 2024-25. While his goal total isn't bad, his overall offensive production is subpar by his standards -- Nelson finished each of the previous three campaigns with at least 59 points.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: First point in four games
Brock Nelson netted a goal in a 5-2 loss to the Rangers on Sunday.Nelson's fifth tally of 2024-25 was his first point in four games. He had four goals and two assists in his first eight appearances. Nelson cut the Rangers' lead to 3-2 at the 19:52 mark of the second period, but the New York Islanders had only nine shots on goal in the third frame and didn't get another past Igor Shesterkin.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Nets goal in Saturday's loss
Brock Nelson scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Panthers.Nelson has three points over his last two games. The 33-year-old center continues to play on the second line, offering a bit of depth scoring for the New York Islanders. He has six points, 28 shots on net and a plus-2 rating through eight appearances. Nelson is shooting 14.3 percent early on, which is in line with his efficiency in topping the 30-goal mark in each of the last three years, so this appears to be a pretty stable start to the campaign.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Collects pair of points
Brock Nelson scored a goal and added an assist in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Devils.Nelson snapped a three-game slump with a goal 1:23 into the first period. He also assisted on a Kyle Palmieri tally in the second. This was Nelson's second multi-point effort of the season, and the 33-year-old center now has three goals, two assists, 25 shots on net and a plus-2 rating through seven appearances.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Scores twice in Monday's win
Brock Nelson scored two goals on five shots while posting a plus-3 rating in Monday's 6-2 win over the Avalanche.Nelson opened his 2024-25 scoring tally with back-to-back goals in the second period over a three-minute span, including a short-handed goal that gave the Isles a 4-1 lead. Nelson has reached the 30-goal mark in each of the last three seasons, and he was due to find the back of the net sooner than later based on how active he'd been in the previous two contests. Through three games, Nelson has racked up 10 shots.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Two points in Game 5 loss
Brock Nelson scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist Tuesday in a 6-3 loss to the Hurricanes in Game 5.The 32-year-old center did his best to keep his team alive in an elimination game, but the Isles simply didn't have the firepower to keep up with Carolina. Nelson picked up two goals and four points in five postseason contests after supplying 34 goals and 69 points in the regular season, his third straight campaign with 30-plus goals. He has one more season left on his current contract with a $6 million AAV, but there's just $4 million in salary left on Nelson's deal.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Nets first of the playoffs
Brock Nelson scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 3-2 Game 3 loss to the Hurricanes.Nelson cut the New York Islanders' deficit to 3-2 with 2:21 remaining in the second period, burying a rebound past Frederik Andersen, though New York would ultimately come up a goal short in the Game 3 loss. It's the first goal and second point for Nelson in the postseason. The 32-year-old center tallied 34 goals and 69 points in 82 games during the regular season.
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Islanders' Brock Nelson: Two-point effort against Pens
Brock Nelson produced an even-strength goal and a power-play assist in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Penguins.After opening the scoring early in the first period, the 32-year-old helped set up Kyle Palmieri with only 16 seconds left in the second frame. Nelson extended his point streak to five games and his goal streak to three games in the process, and over that stretch he's racked up four goals and eight points. If the New York Islanders are going to upset the Hurricanes in the first round, Nelson will likely need to remain locked in. On the season, he's delivered 34 goals and 69 points, falling just short of the career-best numbers he posted in 2022-23.