New York Islanders · #51 · Left wing

Emil Heineman

Age 24 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 205 lb · Born Leksand, SWE

Drafted 2020, #43 overall by Florida

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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-2nd on NYI
Assists0T-12th on NYI
Points1T-9th on NYI
P / GP0.33T-274th in the NHL
Shots250.0% shooting
TOI / GP15:3310th on NYI

2025-262025-26: 82 games, 22-9-31, 0.38 points per game Season detail →

Emil Heineman has 1 point in 3 games of 2026-27, after 31 points in 82 games last season.

This season

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

1 point 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
Takeaways290th
Hits879th
Goals / 601.2969th
Ice time15:3355th
Penalty differential048th
Points / GP0.3340th
PP points036th
Assists / 600.0021st
Shots / GP0.6717th
Blocked shots012th

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

0.30.31–3

Dashed line: season average (0.3). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points1T-9th on NYI
Points per game0.33T-274th in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists0T-12th on NYI
Shooting %50.0%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time15:3310th on NYI
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Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who kills penalties

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

Ice time by strength

Even strength12:27
Power play0:12
Shorthanded2:54
Total15:33

21.0 shifts a game, averaging 44 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-2nd on NYI
PP assists0T-4th on NYI
PP points0T-5th on NYI · T-142nd NHL
SH goals1
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 share3.1%of NYI PP time

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


Scoring detail

The power play drives the goal total

How the 1 goal and 0 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-2nd on NYI
Overtime goals0T-1st on NYI
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0
Shorthanded goals1

Goals by period

1st0
2nd0
3rd1
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied0
Leading0
Trailing1

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

Assists at 5-on-5

Primary0
Secondary0

Five-on-five only, while the all-situations goal index fills in.

Rates per 60

Points / 601.29
Goals / 601.29
Shots / 602.6
ES points / 601.611 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
Slot6 att · 1 G
Wing0 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

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

Expected goals (ixG)0.6199th
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.4
Unblocked attempts5
xG per attempt.118
ixG per 600.76

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

Top speed in the 82nd percentile of forwards: 21.98 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

Top speed, mph21.9882nd
20+ mph bursts778th
Average shot, mph59.767th
Hardest shot, mph78.6956th
Distance skated, mi7.550th
90+ mph shots048th
Distance / 60, mi9.6945th
22+ mph bursts041st
Offensive-zone time35.0%5th
Defensive-zone time49.2%2nd

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, mph21.98Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph78.69Forward average 74.7
Distance skated7.5 mi2.65 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts25.0%30.6% defensive · 44.4% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

37.3%All situations46.9%
38.7%Even strength44.2%
48.2%Power play38.8%
32.3%Shorthanded56.0%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.98@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 14:07
  2. 21.26@TOR30 Sep · 1st 03:57
  3. 20.51@TOR30 Sep · 1st 18:40
  4. 20.25vsNJD3 Oct · 2nd 00:41
  5. 20.20@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 03:45
  6. 19.78vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 17:01
  7. 19.64vsNJD3 Oct · 1st 00:19
  8. 19.61vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 09:20

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph7 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph23 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 59.78vsNJD3 Oct · 1st 10:55
  2. 54.00vsNJD3 Oct · 3rd 10:48
  3. 46.34@TOR30 Sep · 3rd 14:09

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

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

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.64@NYR6 Oct · 16:40 TOI
  2. 2.65vsNJD3 Oct · 16:33 TOI
  3. 2.24@TOR30 Sep · 13:26 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.51 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Wins the puck back more than he gives it away

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

Possession and physical

Takeaways2T-2nd on NYI
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio2.00
Hits8T-2nd on NYI
Blocked shots0T-16th on NYI

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken10.5 a game
Won0
Win %0.0%
Offensive zone0 of 0

A winger: fewer than one draw a game.


Game log

Against Chicago, a point in zero of two

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
24 Mar 2026vsCHIL 3-40000017:27
30 Dec 2025@CHIW 3-2 SO0001023:48

Contract

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

In 2025-26 he scored 28.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 27th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$1.1M1.1% of the $104M ceiling
Term2 yearsYear 2 of 2
Expires2026-27RFA at 25
Cap value$2.2MCap 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

Two seasons · 2025-26 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

138th 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

Points32138th for NY Islanders
Goals2383rd
Assists9202nd
Games played85160th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Four seasons, with 2 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2023-24MTL40000.00—
2024-25MTL62108180.2915.6%
2025-26NYI82229310.3812.6%
2026-27NYI11011.00100.0%
Career1493317500.3413.8%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2020Florida · round 2#43

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · NYI points

Games5
Goals1
Points10.20 P/GP
Game-winning goals0
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct