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The New York Islanders got battered and bruised in Tuesday night’s loss to their rival New York Rangers. Forward Simon Holmstrom exited the game in a rush during the first period after a zone clear attempt from Rangers defenseman Sean Durzi hit him in the face.

New York Islanders News / New York Islanders On SI / September 15

Why NY Islanders' Simon Holmstrom Can Be Their Top X-Factor in 2026-27

The New York Islanders will be starting up training camp soon, and the team will be hoping to take a step forward. Coming off a 91-point season, the Islanders are hopeful that they can be a bit better.

New York Islanders News / New York Islanders On SI / July 27

Predicting Simon Holmstrom's Stats for NY Islanders Next Season

The New York Islanders will be getting set for the start of the regular season in the coming months, and this is a team that will be hoping some of their young talent continues to develop. While the offseason is still ongoing, it has been fairly quiet for the Islanders in terms of making moves.

New York Islanders News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 31

Islanders dealt key forward injury amid Stanley Cup Playoffs chase

The New York Islanders lost their biggest game of the season to the Pittsburgh Penguins 8-3 on Tuesday. It shot Pittsburgh into the second spot in the Metropolitan Division, while the Isles sit in third.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 21

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NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 14

Simon Holmstrom (2 goals), Isles edge sinking Flames

Simon Holmstrom scored consecutive goals late in the first period to cap a three-goal flurry Saturday night by the New York Islanders, who ensured they would maintain their spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race by edging the Calgary Flames 3-2 in Elmont, N.Y.

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 28

Islanders again own overtime, edge Blue Jackets

Simon Holmstrom scored with 3:12 left in overtime for the visiting New York Islanders, who remained perfect in the extra session and earned another comeback win by beating the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday night.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 10

Simon Holmstrom's 2nd goal lifts Islanders past Wild in OT

Simon Holmstrom scored in overtime to lift the New York Islanders to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Holmstrom finished with two goals and one assist to lead New York, which has earned at least one point in five of its past six games.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / July 1, 2025

Simon Holmstrom stays with Islanders, signs two-year deal

New York Islanders fans, don’t fret – Simon Holmstrom isn’t going anywhere. The New York Islanders have signed defenseman Simon Holmstrom a two-year deal with a cap hit of $3.625 million.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / March 17, 2025

Islanders Need Holmstrom & Tsyplakov To Be More Than Depth Forwards

The New York Islanders have looked lost in their recent games. They entered their March 16 game on a three-game losing streak and down 2-0 heading into the final period, it looked like they were bound to lose again.

New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / February 15, 2025

Forecasting Simon Holmstrom’s Next Contract

One of the season’s biggest stories for the New York Islanders is Simon Holmstrom’s emergence. Each season with the Islanders, the 2019 first-round pick has steadily improved.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

New York Islanders News / Daily Faceoff / January 7, 2025

Islanders place Simon Holmstrom on injured reserve

The New York Islanders announced Tuesday that forward Simon Holmstrom has been placed on injured reserve. Holmstrom has tallied nine goals and 13 assists for 22 points in 37 games this season and is well on his way to setting career highs.

NHL News / Buffalo Hockey Now / December 1, 2024

Offense Non-Existent in Sabres' Shutout Loss to Islanders

The Buffalo Sabres were unable to generate enough dangerous chances to beat Ilya Sorokin and the New York Islanders in their 3-0 loss. The Sabres recorded 29 shots on goal but only had 1.95 expected goals in the game, per Evolving-Hockey.

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Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Hockey Now / November 22, 2024

Red Wings Post Mental Fortitude Victory

It was like old home night for the Detroit Red Wings. The Magic Man was back in the house. Holmstrom was scoring from the net front. And ultimately, there was heartbreak for Patrick Roy’s team in Hockeytown.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / July 23, 2024

Simon Holmstrom’s Fit on the Islanders is Unclear

The New York Islanders selected Simon Holmstrom with the 23rd pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, meaning his first five years in the organization have concluded.

New York Islanders News / The Hockey Writers / July 17, 2024

Islanders News & Rumors: Holmstrom, Bridgeport’s Rebranding & More

In 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.

New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 16, 2024

Islanders re-sign young forward to one-year deal

The young Swede performed much better over his sophomore campaign as he entered into a middle-six role with the team’s forward core last season. Over 75 games played, he scored 15 goals and 25 points while finishing sixth on the team in goals.

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