New York Islanders · #21 · Centre

Kyle Palmieri

Age 35 · Shoots right · 5′11″ · 195 lb · Born Smithtown, New York, USA

Drafted 2009, #26 overall by Anaheim

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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-9th on NYI
Assists0T-12th on NYI
Points0T-14th on NYI
P / GP0.00T-390th in the NHL
Shots80.0% shooting
TOI / GP16:368th on NYI

2025-262025-26: 25 games, 6-12-18, 0.72 points per game Season detail →

Kyle Palmieri has 0 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 18 points in 25 games last season.

This season

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

0 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

Shots / GP2.6786th
Ice time16:3668th
Blocked shots267th
PP points036th
Takeaways027th
Goals / 600.0026th
Shooting %0.0%25th
Assists / 600.0021st
Hits119th
Points / GP0.0013th
Penalty differential−24th

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

0.00.01–3

Dashed line: season average (0.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points0T-14th on NYI
Points per game0.00T-390th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists0T-12th on NYI
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time16:368th on NYI
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Ice time and special teams

A depth 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 strength12:06
Power play4:31
Shorthanded0:00
Total16:36

18.7 shifts a game, averaging 53 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 share68.8%of NYI PP time

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


Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease4 att · 0 G
Slot2 att · 0 G
Wing7 att · 0 G
Point1 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals (ixG)0.8127th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.8
Unblocked attempts12
xG per attempt.067
ixG per 600.97

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 98th percentile of forwards: 90.36 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, mph90.3698th
90+ mph shots198th
Offensive-zone time43.9%69th
Top speed, mph21.4559th
Distance skated, mi7.549th
Defensive-zone time40.2%48th
22+ mph bursts041st
Average shot, mph52.038th
20+ mph bursts227th
Distance / 60, mi9.037th

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, mph21.45Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph90.36Forward average 74.7
Distance skated7.5 mi2.74 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts25.0%37.5% defensive · 37.5% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

45.4%All situations38.9%
37.4%Even strength45.5%
68.2%Power play20.0%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.15@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 03:55
  2. 20.00@TOR30 Sep · 2nd 00:55
  3. 19.85vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 00:18
  4. 19.76@TOR30 Sep · 1st 12:32
  5. 19.57vsNJD3 Oct · 2nd 06:27
  6. 19.15vsNJD3 Oct · 1st 09:52
  7. 19.09vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 06:34
  8. 18.90@TOR30 Sep · 1st 05:54

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph2 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph29 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 90.36@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 16:08
  2. 73.02@TOR30 Sep · 2nd 09:31
  3. 70.12vsNJD3 Oct · 2nd 06:40
  4. 69.27@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 19:19
  5. 58.73@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 16:12
  6. 53.28vsNJD3 Oct · 2nd 11:26
  7. 42.97@TOR30 Sep · 1st 12:34
  8. 42.84@TOR30 Sep · 1st 00:24

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

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

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.59@NYR6 Oct · 16:37 TOI
  2. 2.17vsNJD3 Oct · 14:37 TOI
  3. 2.74@TOR30 Sep · 18:35 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.50 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
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits1T-14th on NYI
Blocked shots2T-7th on NYI

Discipline

Penalty minutes4
Minors2
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties−2drawn minus taken

Game log

The last ten games

DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
6 OctvsNYRW 5-20002−216:37
3 OctvsNJDW 6-00002014:37
30 SepvsTORW 2-10004018:35

Contract

Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer

Cap hit$4.75M4.6% of the $104M ceiling
Term2 yearsYear 2 of 2
Expires2026-27UFA at 36
Cap value$9.5MCap 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

Seven seasons · 2020-21 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

31st in franchise points since 1990-91

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

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points19031st for NY Islanders
Goals9323rd
Assists9741st
Games played33337th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Seventeen seasons, with 3 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2010-11ANA101010.1010.0%
2011-12ANA184370.3911.8%
2012-13ANA421011210.5010.9%
2013-14ANA711417310.449.5%
2014-15ANA571415290.5112.5%
2015-16NJD823027570.7013.5%
2016-17NJD802627530.6613.5%
2017-18NJD622420440.7113.3%
2018-19NJD742723500.6812.1%
2019-20NJD652520450.6916.1%
2020-21NJD, NYI511011210.418.7%
2021-22NYI691518330.489.6%
2022-23NYI551617330.6013.1%
2023-24NYI823024540.6613.8%
2024-25NYI822424480.5914.2%
2025-26NYI25612180.728.5%
2026-27NYI10000.000.0%
Career9262762695450.5912.4%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2009Anaheim · round 1From USA U-18 (USDP)#26

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · NYI points

Games68
Goals18
Points320.47 P/GP
Game-winning goals3
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct