Brock Nelson Scores 4 Goals, Islanders Beat Canadiens 6–2

Brock Nelson Scores 4 Goals, Islanders Beat Canadiens 6–2
New York Islanders' Brock Nelson (29) scores on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jake Allen (34) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Canada, on Nov. 4, 2021. Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP
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MONTREAL—Brock Nelson scored a career-high four goals and the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 6–2 on Thursday night.

“It’s nice to chip in and get a couple,” Nelson said, underplaying his big night.