NHL insider David Pagnotta has linked the Boston Bruins to a potential trade with Brock Nelson of the New York Islanders.
BOSTON, MA -- Brock Nelson is not on the trade market – at least not yet. With the Islanders outside the playoff picture, speculation about the pending free agent is growing, with multiple teams reportedly showing interest in the veteran.
The news the entire New York Islanders and hockey world had been waiting on has finally come. The New York Islanders will trade Brock Nelson. No destination or further information is yet known.
The Boston Bruins and Brad Marchand couldn't agree on a new contract extension before ultimately trading him to the Florida Panthers.
Brock Nelson has been a heart and soul player for the New York Islanders for his entire National Hockey League career.
The Islanders said goodbye to Brock Nelson, trading one of the deadline ... Columbus, Philadelphia, Boston and Montreal all losing — the long-awaited pivot to the future has finally arrived.
David Pagnotta: The New York Islanders have received trade offers, including a first-round pick – plus, for forward Brock Nelson. The Tampa Bay Lightning were interested before pivoting to the deal with the Seattle Kraken for Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand.