Nelson added to COVID Protocol, Islanders vs. Red Wings postponed

Don’t think he was gonna pull a Lehner and shave for Lou.Tuesday morning the New York Islanders announced a fifth post-winter break addition to their COVID Protocol list, as leading scorer Brock Nelson joined Oliver Wahlstrom, Anthony Beauvillier, Zach Parise and Cal Clutterbuck on the list.

Later in the day, the league officially announced that Wednesday’s scheduled game with the Detroit Red Wings is postponed due to COVID issues affecting both teams. Soooo, that means the Isles’ next game is Thursday when the Buffalo Sabres visit whoever is healthy enough to join the lineup at Belmont.

Hearing #Isles postponement stemmed from #RedWings' situation more than their own. Seems more likely than…