Holmstrom scored the game-winning goal and recorded two blocked shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blue Jackets.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom played the hero in overtime by handling the puck back and forth in front of Columbus netminder Jet Greaves before burying the winning goal. With the OT tally, Holmstrom is up to 14 goals, 32 points, 66 shots on net and 40 blocked shots across 58 games this season. The 24-year-old winger entered the Olympic break hot and has maintained his success with three points in two games since NHL action resumed. While he isn't known to shoot the puck at a high rate, his shooting percentage of 21.2 allows him to remain fantasy relevant in most category-league formats.

Holmstrom picked up two assists in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over Montreal.

EDGE Analysis

The 24-year-old winger had a hand in the Islanders' final two goals of the night, including Jean-Gabriel Pageau's OT winner. Holmstrom has stepped up his production in a middle-six role since the calendar flipped to 2026, and over his last 16 games he's delivered five goals and 13 points.

Holmstrom scored a goal on two shots and added two power-play assists in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom had a big game after missing Monday's contest versus the Flyers due to an illness. Prior to this three-point effort, he had been limited to one helper over a six-game span. Holmstrom is up to 13 goals, 14 helpers, three power-play points, 58 shots on net, 34 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating over 51 appearances.

Holmstrom (illness) was on the ice for Wednesday's morning skate, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports, signaling that he's slated to return to action against the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom missed Monday's matchup against the Flyers due to an illness, but he should be back after a one-game absence. Across 11 appearances since the start of the calendar year, he's recorded four goals, two assists, five blocked shots, four PIM and a plus-5 rating while averaging 17:57 of ice time.

Holmstrom (illness) won't be an option for Monday's game in Philadelphia, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Maxim Tsyplakov will replace Holmstrom in the lineup Monday. The 24-year-old Holmstrom's next chance to suit up will be in the first half of a back-to-back home-and-home set against the Rangers on Wednesday.

Holmstrom (illness) will be a game-time decision against Philadelphia on Monday, Rachel Luscher of the Islanders' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom participated in Monday's morning skate, which might bode well for his availability. He has compiled 12 goals, 24 points, 56 shots on net and 34 blocked shots across 50 games this season. If Holmstrom can't play against the Flyers, Maxim Tsyplakov or Calum Ritchie will enter Monday's lineup.

Holmstrom scored twice, added a shorthanded assist and went plus-3 in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Wild.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom earned two points in the second period and then won the game at 1:34 of overtime. This was his second three-point effort and his first multi-goal game of the campaign. The winger has been electric over the last month with 14 points and a plus-16 rating over his last 15 outings, giving him 12 goals, 11 assists, 50 shots on net, 32 blocked shots and a plus-8 rating through 44 contests this season. Holmstrom's still in a middle-six role, but his momentum on offense has him trending in the right direction.

Holmstrom scored a goal on four shots in Thursday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Predators.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom scored a goal in the 9-0 thrashing of the Devils on Tuesday and netted the team's lone goal Thursday, giving him four goals on 13 shots over his last eight appearances. Holmstrom has 20 points in 43 games in 2025-26, but he's a bit behind the pace to repeat the career-best season he had in 2024-25 with 45 points in 75 contests. Right now, he has some streaming upside, but not much else.

Holmstrom scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 9-0 win over the Devils.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom has earned five goals and five assists, as well as a plus-12 rating, over his last 13 contests. The winger is up to 19 points, 44 shots on net, 31 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through 42 outings overall. He's firmly in a middle-six role and sees time in all situations, though he's more of a defensively reliable player rather than a power winger.

Holmstrom scored an empty-net goal and went plus-2 in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Rangers.

EDGE Analysis

Holmstrom has four points over his last three games and continues to chip in decent offense in a middle-six role. The 24-year-old winger is playing in all situations and has overcome the month-long slump that weighed on him for much of November and into December. He's at eight goals, 17 points, 37 shots on net, 28 blocked shots and an even plus-minus rating through 37 appearances.