Simon Holmstrom — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Simon Holmstrom is an NHL right wing for the New York Islanders. In the 2025-26 season Simon Holmstrom has 19 goals, 22 assists and 41 points in 79 games, worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement.
Player Overview
Simon Holmstrom is a productive middle-six right wing for the Islanders, providing 19 goals and 22 assists for 41 points over 79 games this season. He contributes a 2.6 GAR, with a small positive impact stemming from his shorthanded defensive play (+0.1 GAR).
The 25-year-old, a 2019 first-round pick, has amassed 120 career points across four seasons. His strongest performance came in 2024-25, where he achieved a peak GAR of 6.5.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | New York Islanders |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Weight | 208 lb |
| Draft | 2019 — Round 1, Pick 23 — NYI |
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 19 | 22 | 41 | +4 | 16 | 100 | 19.0% | 16:44 | 46.3% | 15.4 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.57 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +2.4 | -0.5 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
League percentile rank: points 74th, GAR 56th, WAR 56th (100th = league leader).
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 79 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 3.2 |
| 2024-25 | 75 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 6.7 |
| 2023-24 | 75 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 0.2 |
| 2022-23 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1.7 |
Analysis
In the 2025-26 season Simon Holmstrom has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 56th percentile leaguewide.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+2.4 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.5).
Across 4 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.7 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 3.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 56th percentile of NHL players.
What is Simon Holmstrom's WAR this season?
Simon Holmstrom has been worth about 0.6 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 56th percentile of NHL players. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Simon Holmstrom have this season?
Simon Holmstrom has 19 goals and 22 assists for 41 points in 79 games this season.
Is Simon Holmstrom a good right wing?
Simon Holmstrom ranks in the 56th percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (3.2) in the 2025-26 season.
What is Simon Holmstrom's career GAR?
Across 4 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Simon Holmstrom has accumulated 11.8 career GAR and 120 points.
When was Simon Holmstrom drafted?
Simon Holmstrom was drafted in 2019 — Round 1, Pick 23 — NYI.