Regular season

Simon Holmstrom

New York Islanders · RW · #92

Middle-six playerDepth Forward?41 points in 79 games in a supporting role

HT: 6'1"
WT: 208 lb
Age: 25
Shoots: L
From: Tranas, SWE
Draft: 2019 NYI · R1 #23

70Alpha?

Alpha sub-scores

what drives the rating · percentile vs position group

5959pctl

4747pctl

4747pctl

8585pctl

League profile

vs. forwards with 20+ GP

0.5262pctl

0.2466pctl

0.2859pctl

1.338pctl

+473pctl

450pctl

HockeyAlpha advanced

event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzed

6.5%69pctl

1.8555pctl

0.0937pctl

Def Suppression?

0.7782pctl

Winger toolkit

vs. wingers with 20+ GP

4.510pctl

0.73pctl

0.5592pctl

2.0463pctl

1:2447pctl

2:0194pctl

On-ice impact

shift charts × our xG model · 51 GP tracked · 15h TOI

On-ice xG share (5v5)?

47.6%33pctl

On-ice goal share (5v5)?

50.0%52pctl

O-zone deployment?

49%47pctl

Usage profile

assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher job

Competition faced?

17.6 min60pctl

Support received?

18.0 min31pctl

D-zone deployment?

51%53pctl

Micro-metrics

Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot

Cross-slot shots / GP?

0.0645pctl

Net-front presence / GP?

0.6842pctl

Second-chance touches / GP?

0.2231pctl

1.09×94pctl

Cross-slot suppressed?

0.30/gm22pctl

Pressure escape rate?

8.7%69pctl

2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com

The Blueprint

Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 1050 EV min

General Offense

4.0617

6.4024

Shot Setups/60?

0.9148

Chance Setups/60?

0.8661

Primary Contributions/60?

4.9720

Rebounds Created/60?

0.4042

Playmaking Sequences

Point Shot Setups/60?

0.0027

Center-Lane Setups/60?

0.4636

High-Danger Setups/60?

0.4065

Deflection Setups/60?

0.0670

One-Timer Setups/60?

0.1148

Offense Types

Cycle Offense/60?

1.3749

Rush Offense/60?

5.7120

Shots off HD Setups/60?

0.5735

0.4617

0.1140

Deflections/60?

1.2039

Zone Entries

Entries Started/60?

0.0630

Entries Finished/60?

0.6340

Entries w/ Chance/60?

0.5159

Entry → Chance %?

82%83

DZ Retrievals / Exits

DZ Involvements/60?

0.9133

0.4674

0.4616

Retrieval Success %?

50%88

Exit Involvements/60?

0.0034

Exit Success %?

0%30

Forechecking

0.7410

Dump-In Recoveries/60?

0.0042

Derived from event sequences in public play-by-play data - the ? on each metric explains exactly how it's computed. · hockeyalpha.com

Contract & market

Contract value?

beta · cap data: CapWages

$3.63M

cap hit

$4.50M

Alpha-market value

overpaidmarketsurplus

B

Good value (+$0.9M)

Top comparables?

nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit

Player	Alpha	Archetype	Production	Cap hit	Market	Value	Match
Simon Holmstrom	70	Depth Forward	41 P · 79 GP	$3.63M	$4.50M	B+$0.9M	this player
Zach Benson	73	Middle-Six Engine	43 P · 65 GP	$0.95M	$5.37M	A++$4.4M	89%
Alex Iafallo	66	Depth Forward	29 P · 79 GP	$3.67M	$3.42M	C−$0.2M	89%
Jaden Schwartz	70	Depth Forward	26 P · 50 GP	$5.50M	$4.50M	D−$1.0M	87%
Anthony Beauvillier	66	Depth Forward	28 P · 82 GP	$2.75M	$3.42M	C+$0.7M	82%

Chemistry

Top connection: Jean-Gabriel Pageau · 10 goals together

Finishes from

assisters on Simon’s goals

Creates for

goals Simon assisted on

From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.

Recent form · last 10 games

4 pts · 2 G · 2 A · 14 shots in last 10Cooling off(-0.4 P/GP vs prior 5)

vs CHI

1P

1G 0A

vs CHI 03-24

1G 0A · 2 shots · 14:56 TOI

vs DAL

0P

0G 0A

vs DAL 03-26

0G 0A · 1 shots · 18:31 TOI

vs FLA

1P

1G 0A

vs FLA 03-28

1G 0A · 3 shots · 15:33 TOI

vs PIT

0P

0G 0A

vs PIT 03-30

0G 0A · 0 shots · 15:03 TOI

vs PHI

1P

0G 1A

vs PHI 04-03

0G 1A · 3 shots · 20:09 TOI

@ CAR

1P

0G 1A

@ CAR 04-04

0G 1A · 0 shots · 15:58 TOI

vs TOR

0P

0G 0A

vs TOR 04-09

0G 0A · 3 shots · 16:24 TOI

vs OTT

0P

0G 0A

vs OTT 04-11

0G 0A · 0 shots · 18:41 TOI

vs MTL

0P

0G 0A

vs MTL 04-12

0G 0A · 1 shots · 16:08 TOI

vs CAR

0P

0G 0A

vs CAR 04-14

0G 0A · 1 shots · 16:37 TOI

Tile tint = points that night · underline = shot volume (full bar = 8+ shots) · oldest on the left

The Territory

attacking → · every recorded touch, normalized to one end

Goal On goal Missed/blocked▲ takeaway▽ giveaway■ hit＋ block◯ faceoff dot (size = wins)208 events shown

The office: the crease doorstep - 8 of 19 goals live there

Playmaking gravity: 18 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s

Defensive floor: 55 blocks · 18 steals inside the d-zone

NHL career · regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/−
2022-23	New York Islanders	50	6	3	9	-4
2023-24	New York Islanders	75	15	10	25	2
2024-25	New York Islanders	75	20	25	45	5
2025-26	New York Islanders	79	19	22	41	4
Career	1 team	279	60	60	120	7