Brock Nelson's first playoff point with the Colorado Avalanche was a memorable one!
The former New York Islander carried the puck down ice before finding Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog, who fired it past Jake Oettinger for his first NHL goal since June 20, 2022:
Former #Isles Brock Nelson off the rush sets up #GoAvsGo captain Gabriel Landeskog for a magical moment in the Mile High City. pic.twitter.com/Ss8EJdyySJ
— The Elmonters (@TheElmonters) April 27, 2025
Landeskog played in his first NHL game in 1,032 days on Wednesday due to a knee injury.
After it was once thought he may never play professional hockey again, he has now recorded a goal in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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