NHL insider David Pagnotta has linked the Boston Bruins to a potential trade with Brock Nelson of the New York Islanders.

The Islanders enjoy watching the 4 Nations Face-Off and supporting their teammate, while engaging in rivalry banter

Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) celebrates his power play goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with center Kyle Palmieri (21) and defenseman Noah Dobson (8) and centers Brock Nelson (29) and Mathew Barzal (13) during the second period at UBS Arena.

The dream and nightmare scenarios for Lou Lamoriello and the Islanders at the trade deadline involved Elias Pettersson and Brock Nelson.

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Retention – Christian Dvorak, Jake Evans, Joel Armia, and David Savard Vincent Z. Mercogliano of Lohud: Two sources said the play of the New York Rangers leading up to the deadline will determine if they are buyers or sellers. Many think the Rangers will do a bit of both.

New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson had a quiet 4 Nations tournament. But that doesn't mean the pending unrestricted free agent's trade value took any kind of hit.

Kyle Palmieri #21 of the New York Islanders is congratulated by his ... [+] teammates after scoring a goal against the Dallas Stars during the seco

Seth Jones has already said he's open to waiving his no-movement clause to be traded to a contender, according to a report in The Athletic on Friday. The Blackhawks defenseman has four years remaining on a contract that carries a $9.5 million AAV.

Regardless of how well they thought they played during Tuesday night’s 5-1 loss to the Rangers, the New York Islanders are at the point of the season where perception does little to sugarcoat reality.