Colorado Avalanche acquire center Brock Nelson in trade
Brock Nelson Traded to Avalanche from Islanders for Package Including 1st-Round Pick
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Nelson traded to Avalanche by Islanders
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Avalanche Acquire Nelson, Dufour From New York
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today the team has acquired forward Brock Nelson and forward William Dufour from the New York Islanders in exchange for defenseman Oliver Kylington, forward Calum Ritchie, a first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and a conditional third-round pick in the 2028 NHL Draft.
Brock Nelson trade grades for Avalanche, Islanders
The Colorado Avalanche made a massive move late in the night on Thursday. The Avalanche traded for veteran center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders ahead of the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. This move was a massive one as it involved quite the haul heading back to Long Island.