Frans Nielsen posted a goal and an assist for the second-consecutive game, factoring into two goals in Friday's loss to San Jose.

Nielsen posted a goal and an assist for the second-consecutive game, factoring into two goals in Friday's loss to San Jose.

Analysis:

Nielsen is the team's top offensive weapon with John Tavares on the shelf and he's in the midst of a career season that has already seen him hit 20 goals. The Islanders need to get goals from somewhere.