New York Islanders · #92 · Right wing

Simon Holmstrom

Age 25 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 219 lb · Born Tranas, SWE

Drafted 2019, #23 overall by NY Islanders

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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-2nd on NYI
Assists1T-4th on NYI
Points2T-3rd on NYI
P / GP0.67T-132nd in the NHL
Shots250.0% shooting
TOI / GP17:256th on NYI

2025-262025-26: 79 games, 19-22-41, 0.52 points per game Season detail →

Simon Holmstrom has 2 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 41 points in 79 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

2 points in 3 games for the 24th-placed NY Islanders

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Shooting %50.0%95th
Penalty differential+180th
Ice time17:2574th
Points / GP0.6767th
Goals / 601.1565th
Assists / 601.1555th
Blocked shots141st
PP points036th
Hits233rd
Takeaways027th
Shots / GP0.6717th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.70.71–3

Dashed line: season average (0.7). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points2T-3rd on NYI
Points per game0.67T-132nd in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists1T-4th on NYI
Shooting %50.0%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time17:256th on NYI
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A top-six forward who runs the first power play

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of NY Islanders's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength12:34
Power play2:04
Shorthanded2:46
Total17:25

23.0 shifts a game, averaging 45 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-2nd on NYI
PP assists0T-4th on NYI
PP points0T-5th on NYI · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-5th on NYI

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP2NY Islanders total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every NYI PPG
PP TOI share31.6%of NYI PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

1 of 1 goal broke a tie

How the 1 goal and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals11st on NYI
Overtime goals0T-1st on NYI
First goal of the game1
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals1
Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st0
2nd1
3rd0
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied1
Leading0
Trailing0

1 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with NY Islanders trailing.

Assists

Primary1 · 100%
Secondary0 · 0%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 602.30
Goals / 601.15
Shots / 602.3
ES points / 603.182 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot5 att · 1 G
Wing3 att · 0 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

9 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.3334th
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.7
Unblocked attempts6
xG per attempt.053
ixG per 600.36

2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Hardest shot in the 90th percentile of forwards: 86.12 mph

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Hardest shot, mph86.1290th
20+ mph bursts883rd
Average shot, mph64.081st
Distance skated, mi8.359th
Top speed, mph21.2952nd
90+ mph shots048th
Offensive-zone time41.0%46th
22+ mph bursts041st
Defensive-zone time41.4%38th
Distance / 60, mi9.5434th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph21.29Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph86.12Forward average 74.7
Distance skated8.3 mi3.08 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts22.6%45.2% defensive · 32.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

41.2%All situations41.4%
42.7%Even strength39.9%
49.9%Power play28.7%
29.9%Shorthanded55.1%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.29vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 02:00
  2. 20.79@TOR30 Sep · 2nd 13:20
  3. 20.64@TOR30 Sep · 1st 00:16
  4. 20.32vsNJD3 Oct · 1st 07:57
  5. 20.19vsNJD3 Oct · 1st 13:47
  6. 20.17vsNJD3 Oct · 1st 00:47
  7. 20.02@TOR30 Sep · 2nd 04:54
  8. 19.98vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 08:23

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph8 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph24 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 79.35@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 18:49
  2. 74.41@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 16:04
  3. 56.55@TOR30 Sep · 1st 13:09
  4. 51.25vsNJD3 Oct · 2nd 03:32
  5. 47.85@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 16:30

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph1 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph2 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.40@NYR6 Oct · 15:11 TOI
  2. 2.83vsNJD3 Oct · 16:46 TOI
  3. 3.08@TOR30 Sep · 20:17 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.77 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways0T-10th on NYI
Giveaways4
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits2T-11th on NYI
Blocked shots1T-12th on NYI

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties+1drawn minus taken

Game log

Against Chicago, a point in two of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
24 Mar 2026vsCHIL 3-41012014:56
30 Dec 2025@CHIW 3-2 SO0112016:05

Contract

Final season of his deal: a restricted free agent next summer

In 2025-26 he scored 11.3 points per $1M of cap hit, 114th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$3.63M3.5% of the $104M ceiling
Term2 yearsYear 2 of 2
Expires2026-27RFA at 26
Cap value$7.3MCap hit × 2 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 2 Oct 2026.


With NY Islanders

Five seasons · 2022-23 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Jean-Gabriel Pageau sets him up more than anyone

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who sets him up

Jean-Gabriel Pageau1
Adam Pelech1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points12256th for NY Islanders
Goals6136th
Assists6167th
Games played28256th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Five seasons, all with the Islanders

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2022-23NYI506390.1815.4%
2023-24NYI751510250.3320.8%
2024-25NYI752025450.6020.8%
2025-26NYI791922410.5219.0%
2026-27NYI10000.00—
Career28060601200.4319.5%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2019NY Islanders · round 1From HV 71 Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.)#23

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · NYI points

Games3
Goals0
Points00.00 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct