Simon Holmstrom — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Simon Holmstrom is an NHL right wing for the New York Islanders.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Simon Holmstrom has 7 points (4 goals, 3 assists) in 14 games, a 42-point pace over 84 games. He is 4th on the New York Islanders in scoring. 4 of the 7 came at even strength and 2 on the power play. He is averaging 18:22 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Playing second-line minutes in his prime, Simon Holmstrom is a solid two-way right wing. He excels at suppressing chances at even strength and consistently stays out of the penalty box, demonstrating strong defensive awareness and discipline. Holmstrom also finishes better than his chances suggest.
His game is marked by his defensive contributions, though he tends to avoid physical play. He provides a reliable presence, contributing to both defensive stability and opportunistic scoring.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | New York Islanders |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 208 lb |
| Born | May 24, 2001 (age 25) in Tranas, Sweden |
| Draft | 2019 — Round 1, Pick 23 — NYI |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | +0 | 0 | 24 | 16.7% | 18:22 | 52.1% | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.13 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.6 | +0.2 | +0.2 | -0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 69th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Power Play | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:22 | 24 | 16.7% | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 3.0 | 0.15 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.7 |
| 2025-26 | 79 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 5.6 |
| 2024-25 | 75 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 7.4 |
| 2023-24 | 75 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 0.3 |
| 2022-23 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1.6 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Simon Holmstrom has been worth 0.7 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+0.6 GAR), while his shorthanded defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 7.4 in 2024-25.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Simon Holmstrom's GAR this season?
Simon Holmstrom has been worth 0.7 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Simon Holmstrom's WAR this season?
Simon Holmstrom has been worth about 0.1 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Simon Holmstrom have this season?
Simon Holmstrom has 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 14 games this season.
Is Simon Holmstrom a good right wing?
Simon Holmstrom ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (0.7) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Simon Holmstrom's career GAR?
Across 5 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Simon Holmstrom has accumulated 15.6 career GAR and 127 points.
How tall is Simon Holmstrom, and how much does he weigh?
Simon Holmstrom is 6'1" tall and weighs 208 lb. Born May 24, 2001 (age 25) in Tranas, Sweden.
How does Simon Holmstrom score across situations in 2026-27?
Simon Holmstrom has 4 even-strength points, 2 on the power play, and 1 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Simon Holmstrom's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Simon Holmstrom has scored on 16.7% of 24 shots in 2026-27.