Category: Simon Holmstrom
Predators 7, Islanders 6 (OT): Crazy ending spoils Holmstrom’s 4-point night
Simon HolmstromYep. | Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images And yet it was all completely fitting. The New York Islanders somehow lost to one of the league’s worst teams in a game they led by two goals with a little over two minutes to go, although it was all somehow appropriate for a...
Read moreVilardi Scores Twice As Jets Beat Islanders 4-3 For 8th Straight Win
Winnipeg JetsThe Winnipeg Jets (38-14-3) continued their winning ways, beating the New York Islanders (25-21-7) 4-3 at Canada Life Centre on Friday night for their eighth straight victory. Gabriel Vilardi had…
Read moreIslanders 3, Flyers 0: Gatcomb gets first NHL goal in sixth straight win
Simon HolmstromPhoto by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images A Sorokin shutout and goals from Holmstrom, Gatcomb, and Palmieri keep the wins coming. The New York Islanders continue to be red hot this month, now boasting the longest active win streak in the NHL. Which is definitely where we all though...
Read moreIslanders 3, Blue Jackets 1: Bo, Barzal and Holmes
Simon HolmstromIt’s an intense divisional battle! | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images A second win in a row is the kind of thing that’s bound to happen now and then. The New York Islanders shocked Long Island by winning two in a row, with the Bo Horvat-Mat Barzal connection powering a 3-1...
Read moreIslanders Recall Marc Gatcomb Under Emergency Conditions
New York IslandersThe New York Islanders have used an emergency recall on forward Marc Gatcomb in advance of Tuesday’s game against Ottawa. The Islanders have been eligible for the move since placing Simon Holmstrom on injured reserve on January 7th, but opted to carry 12 forwards on their recent three-game road trip...
Read moreIslanders 3, Sabres 0: For one night at least, they bring it on home
Ilya SorokinIt’s been too long since one of these was well earned. | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Islanders break their third-period curse and actually add a goal while preserving Sorokin’s first shutout of the season. The New York Islanders took their familiar two-goal lead i...
Read moreRed Wings 2, Islanders 1: Late Raymond goal sinks Isles
Simon HolmstromPhoto by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images The Islanders once again couldn’t hold a third period lead and failed to pick up an overtime point in Detroit. Remember when Islanders-Red Wings games were kind of wacky? That 5 minute major that the Islanders scored multiple goals...
Read moreBlue Jackets 2 (EN), Islanders 0: Lost in the sauce
Anaheim DucksKinda sums it up. | Photo by Kirk Irwin/NHLI via Getty Images The Islanders didn’t have much of a response after last night’s loss to Anaheim, putting up another lifeless game in Columbus. After a lifeless performance against the Anaheim Ducks, Patrick Roy switched up the t...
Read moreIslanders’ Recent Deals Give Patrick Roy Roster Flexibility
Lou LamorielloThe last of the small signings are out of the way for the New York Islanders. Simon Holmstrom signed a one-year deal while Dennis Cholowski did the same. It looked…
Read moreIslanders’ Offseason Upgrades Didn’t Move the Needle
Simon HolmstromThe New York Islanders all but put a bow on the offseason when they re-signed Simon Holmstrom. They still have to deal with Oliver Wahlstrom, who heads to arbitration but…
Read moreIslanders News & Rumors: Holmstrom, Bridgeport’s Rebranding & More
Simon HolmstromIn this edition of the New York Islanders News & Rumors, we will look at Simon Holmstrom getting a one-year contract extension and what that means for his future. The lack…
Read moreIslanders News: Simon says sure, I’ll sign here
Simon Holmstrom“What, they didn’t give you seven years?” | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The bottom sixer with the long reach fits just under the cap. In not surprising but somewhat illuminating news, the Islanders announced that RFA forward Simon Holmstrom has re-signed on a cheap on...
Read moreIslanders sign RFA Holmstrom, 23, to 1-year deal
New York IslandersThe New York Islanders on Tuesday signed forward Simon Holmstrom, a former first-round selection, to a one-year contract, after the 23-year-old restricted free agent from Sweden had 15 goals and 10 assists in 75 games last season.
Read moreRanking the Islanders’ 10 Most Recent 1st-Round Draft Picks
Michael Dal ColleWith the New York Islanders in possession of their first-round pick for the first time since 2019 when they took Simon Holmstrom, it is a great time to reflect on…
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