Simon Holmstrom
#92 · Right wing · New York Islanders
| GamesGP | GoalsG | AssistsA | PointsP | ShotsSOG | Ice timeTOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This season | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:58 |
| Last season | 79 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 100 | 16:44 |
Role
Where he fits on NY Islanders right now.
- Line
L3 with J. Pageau and A. Duclair · 8:54 a game together
- Power play
PP2
- Penalty kill
Starts the kill 14 of 14 kills · 0:45 a kill · starts 10
- Ice time
16:58 a game, 2nd-most among NY Islanders forwards · 11:30 5-on-5 · 1:51 PP · 2:40 PK
- Competition
Tougher opponents than 64% of forwards · home easier than 56%, road 90%
Easier opponents than 90% of forwards
Where he stands out
What he does better or worse than most players at his position.
Better than most at his position
Shorthanded threat
1.17 expected goals for /60better than 95% of forwards
Staying out of the box
0.37 penalties taken /60better than 92% of forwards
Behind most at his position
Shooting volume
9.4 shot attempts /60behind 92% of wingers
Power-play chances
1.64 expected goals /60behind 92% of forwards
Hitting
hitting score 250.78 hits /60behind 84% of forwardsfewer than 95% of forwards
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season and last, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 20 games over the two seasons.
Better than most at his position
Hardest shot
86.1 mphharder than 86% of wingers
Behind most at his position
Nothing yet where we can be confident he is below most forwards.
Listed only when we can be confident he is above or below average. Numbers from this season, through Oct 10. Compared with forwards who have played at least 3 games.
All ratings
Every rating, against other forwards.
This season’s 4 games blended with last season’s 79, and pulled toward the average forward by an amount that depends on how quickly each rating settles.
Shooting volume, creating his own chances, shot blocking, hardest shot and distance skated compare wingers with wingers, because centers and wingers really differ there. Everything else compares all forwards.
This season’s 4 games only, pulled toward the average forward. Expect wide ranges this early.
Driving play at 5-on-5
- Creating chancesAlong for the rideDrives play
+0.02 expected goals /60average
−0.08 expected goals /60bottom 27%
- Preventing chancesChances against riseShuts it down
+0.01 expected goals against /60bottom 41%
−0.02 expected goals against /60average
Scoring
- Shooting volumeRarely shootsFires away
9.4 shot attempts /60bottom 8%
11.9 shot attempts /60bottom 38%
- Creating his own chancesFew chancesDangerous
0.66 expected goals /60bottom 21%
0.71 expected goals /60bottom 39%
- FinishingBelow expectedSniper
+0.1 goals above expected /100 shotstop 17%
−0.3 goals above expected /100 shotstop 38%
- Setting up goalsRarely sets upPlaymaker
0.46 first assists /60bottom 11%
0.55 first assists /60average
Special teams
- Power-play chancesQuietThreat
1.64 expected goals /60bottom 8%
1.80 expected goals /60too few games
- Shorthanded threatPure defensePower kill
1.17 expected goals for /60top 5%
0.96 expected goals for /60top 27%
Physical and puck
- HittingAvoids contactPhysical
hitting score 25bottom 16%0.78 hits /60bottom 5%
hitting score 40bottom 30%1.77 hits /60bottom 19%
- Shot blockingRarely blocksShot blocker
blocking score 98average2.46 blocks /60top 42%
blocking score 93average1.77 blocks /60bottom 31%
- TakeawaysRarePuck thief
takeaway score 119top 21%1.34 takeaways /60top 11%
takeaway score 87bottom 33%0.00 takeaways /60bottom 1%
Penalties and faceoffs
- Drawing penaltiesRarelyDraws calls
0.88 penalties drawn /60top 36%
0.81 penalties drawn /60average
- Staying out of the boxOften penalizedClean
0.37 penalties taken /60top 8%
0.60 penalties taken /60top 39%
- FaceoffsLoses drawsWins draws
45.7% wontoo few games
50.0% wontoo few games
Hitting, shot blocking and takeaways are arena-adjusted scores (100 is the average forward); switch “Hits and takeaways” to Raw in the settings to see the numbers as recorded. How the ratings work.
Shots
Where his shots come from, and how his misses miss.
171 unblocked shots, this season and last, from his point of view. 4 more from outside the zone. Empty nets left out.
6 unblocked shots, this season, from his point of view. Empty nets left out.
How his misses miss
73 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
4 missed shots. “Wide left” is from his point of view.
The NHL’s game data records how a shot missed, but not where in the net a goal or save went (glove side, blocker, five-hole). That needs paid camera tracking, so we don’t show it.
Skating and shot
Speed, bursts, shot power and where he spends his shifts, from the NHL’s own tracking (NHL EDGE).
- Top speedSlowerBurner
22.8 mphtop 34%
21.3 mphbottom 44%
- Fast burstsRareFrequent
7.3 bursts /60top 31%
8.8 bursts /60top 25%
- Hardest shotSofterCannon
90.6 mphtop 26%
86.1 mphtop 14%
- Distance skatedShorterCovers ground
9.54 miles /60bottom 43%
9.76 miles /60top 42%
- Time in the offensive zoneDefendingAttacking
39.9% of his timebottom 20%
40.7% of his timeaverage
Top speed and hardest shot are his best single moments over this season and lastthis season; bursts and distance are per 60 minutes of his ice time. Tracking data: NHL EDGE.