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.

The Islanders have sunk to the bottom of the Metro with three losses in four games, most recently suffering a 7-1 blowout to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. Season S

The Islanders kick off a home-and-home set with the Penguins on Saturday (7:30 p.m., MSGSN) The New York Islanders host the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first half of a back-to-back set on Saturday night,