Like Nelson, Palmieri, and Jean-Gabriel Pageau -- he has one year left at $5 million annually--Lee has positive trade value if the Islanders indeed go the selling route. Because of his salary cap hit, the Islanders would likely have to retain his salary, potentially 50 percent ($3.5 million) in a deal.

The New York Islanders visit the Pittsburgh Penguins after Anders Lee scored two goals in the Islanders' 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

NEW YORK (AP) — Casey Cizikas and Anders Lee each scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Saturday night. Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Anthony Duclair also scored, and Mathew Barzal and Alexander Romanov each had two assists for New York, which had lost three of four. Ilya Sorokin finished with 22 saves.

New York Islanders (14-16-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (22-13-2, in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Tuesday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders visit the Toronto Maple Leafs after Anders Lee's two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Islanders' 3-2 loss.

Casey Cizikas posted his first two-goal game in more than three years Saturday night, leading the New York Islanders to a 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the opener of a back-to-back, home-and-home set in Elmont,

ELMONT, N.Y. -- Casey Cizikas and Anders Lee each scored two goals, and the New York Islanders won 6-3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at UBS Arena on Saturday.

The New York Islanders visit the Pittsburgh Penguins after Anders Lee scored two goals in the Islanders' 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

NEW YORK — Casey Cizikas and Anders Lee each scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 Saturday night. Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Anthony Duclair also scored, and Mathew

Casey Cizikas and Anders Lee each scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 NEW YORK -- Casey Cizikas and Anders Lee each scored twice and the New York Islanders ...

This Islanders team has run its course. It's time for New York to act like it heading into a crucial trade deadline and offseason.

Brock Nelson and Anders Lee are not the most dangerous duo the Pittsburgh Penguins have had to face when playing the New York Islanders. There was, after all, a time when New York coach Al Arbour could send two future Hockey Hall of Famers — center Bryan Trottier and right winger Mike Bossy — over the boards against them.

Anders Lee scored twice in the third period but the Islanders were unable to sweep a home-and-home series with a 3-2 loss to the Penguins on Sunday night at PPG Paints Arena. Slow starts in each of the first two periods and a special teams’ disadvantage proved the difference.