December 5, 2025
UPSET ALERT: New York Islanders SHOCK Colorado Avalanche, Spoil Brock Nelson Return, Key TAKEAWAYS
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New York Islanders shock the Colorado Avalanche with a commanding 6-3 victory, spoiling Brock Nelson's return and achieving a feat matched by only one other NHL team all season. Can the Islanders transform this statement win into real consistency as the playoff race heats up? Gil Martin breaks down the Islanders’ inspired performance, highlighting Matthew Barzal’s dazzling three-point night and Bo Horvat’s relentless two-way play. The podcast covers key roster challenges, the fourth line’s resurgence, and Ilya Sorokin’s clutch goaltending against a high-powered Avalanche attack. Plus, reactions to the emotional tribute for Brock Nelson, upcoming showdowns against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers, and which young prospects could shape the Islanders' future. Don’t miss this high-energy analysis of the Islanders’ playoff hopes and what it will take to sustain their momentum. All this and more on today's Locked On Islanders Podcast with Gil Martin. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DripDrop Right now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Monarch Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL livebets all season long. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.