That makes Nelson a favorite to do so this season, and indeed he has worn an ‘A’ in preseason games so far.
“It’d be cool,” Nelson said ahead of Monday’s 6-5 loss against the Devils. “It’d be an honor. I know we have a few guys here who have been around a long time, who have that capability to wear it.
After two straight exhibition wins, the Islanders were caught out by the Devils’ speed and struggled with defensive structure Monday, giving up four goals in a track meet of a second period. Unlike most teams, the Islanders are still carrying a large enough training camp roster to split into two practice groups.
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