Simon Holmstrom’s overtime goal ensures a significant victory for the Islanders against the Wild
Islanders Overcome Wild in Thrilling Overtime Win St. Paul, Minn. — Last month’s victory against the Avalanche was impressive, yet it remains just one of several key regulation losses for the Islanders this season. Another showdown may be on the horizon this Saturday. The Wild, enhanced by the addition of Quinn Hughes, have solidified their […]
Islanders taking notice of Simon Holmstrom’s added dimension
ST. LOUIS — Anders Lee and Jean-Gabriel Pageau were watching tape a few days ago and noticed a clip of Simon Holmstrom's forecheck. The winger, who plays on the third line with Lee and Pageau, got on the forecheck and played physical hockey, the kind that isn't generally considered part of his game. This isn't […]