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Holmstrom scores 2 as Islanders race to an early lead, hold on to beat Flames 3-2

— Simon Holmstrom scored twice and the New York Islanders raced to an early lead and held on to beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Saturday.
Mar 15, 2026, 01:50 am - AP
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1st PeriodCGYNYI
10:06Casey Cizikas (8)
Assists: Kyle MacLean (5)
01
16:35Simon Holmstrom (15)
Assists: Brayden Schenn (18), Anthony Duclair (15)
02
19:35Simon Holmstrom (16) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (16)
03
2nd Period
No Goals Scored
3rd PeriodCGYNYI
2:17Mikael Backlund (15)
Assists: Olli Maatta (5), Kevin Bahl (12)
13
8:28Blake Coleman (16)
Assists: Yan Kuznetsov (8)
23

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Giveaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Joel Farabee shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
  • Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  • Brayden Schenn hit Olli Maatta
  • Simon Holmstrom Tip-In Wide Left
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Takeaway by Matthew Schaefer
  • Ondrej Palat hit Adam Klapka
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Zayne Parekh
  • Takeaway by Mathew Barzal
  • Matthew Schaefer Backhand Wide Right
  • Emil Heineman hit Zach Whitecloud
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Giveaway by Ondrej Palat
  • Kyle MacLean hit Joel Hanley
  • Giveaway by Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by Simon Holmstrom
  • Yan Kuznetsov shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Anders Lee hit Yan Kuznetsov
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Zach Whitecloud
  • Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Casey Cizikas hit Olli Maatta
  • Casey Cizikas Snap Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  • Casey Cizikas Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Kyle MacLean (5)
  • Carson Soucy Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Scott Mayfield Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  • Giveaway by Anders Lee
  • Kyle MacLean hit Olli Maatta
  • Casey Cizikas hit Kevin Bahl
  • Scott Mayfield hit Morgan Frost
  • Carson Soucy Hooking against Morgan Frost
  • Zayne Parekh shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Snap Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau Backhand saved by Devin Cooley
  • Victor Olofsson shot blocked by Casey Cizikas
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Takeaway by Tony DeAngelo
  • Olli Maatta shot blocked by Anthony Duclair
  • Simon Holmstrom Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Brayden Schenn (18), Anthony Duclair (15)
  • Calum Ritchie Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Anders Lee Tip-In Short
  • Carson Soucy hit Ryan Strome
  • Calum Ritchie Tripping against Matvei Gridin
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Zayne Parekh
  • Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Devin Cooley
  • Simon Holmstrom Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (16)
  • Anders Lee hit Olli Maatta
  • Yan Kuznetsov shot blocked by Mathew Barzal
  • Takeaway by Carson Soucy
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Emil Heineman hit Zach Whitecloud
  • Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
  • Bo Horvat Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Brayden Schenn Slap Shot Short
  • Adam Klapka shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  • Casey Cizikas hit Joel Hanley
  • Emil Heineman Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Emil Heineman
  • Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Casey Cizikas faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Casey Cizikas hit Yan Kuznetsov
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Olli Maatta shot blocked by Anders Lee
  • Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Giveaway by Anthony Duclair
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Morgan Frost
  • Anders Lee Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Anders Lee hit Yan Kuznetsov
  • Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Matthew Schaefer Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Brayden Schenn faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Matvei Gridin shot blocked by Tony DeAngelo
  • Anders Lee faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Calum Ritchie shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against John Beecher
  • Giveaway by Matthew Schaefer
  • Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
  • Mathew Barzal Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Brayden Schenn faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Giveaway by Scott Mayfield
  • Blake Coleman shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
  • John Beecher shot blocked by Mathew Barzal
  • Takeaway by Carson Soucy
  • Anthony Duclair hit Zayne Parekh
  • Ryan Pulock Slap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Giveaway by Tony DeAngelo
  • Carson Soucy Slap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Calum Ritchie Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Giveaway by Calum Ritchie
  • Matt Coronato shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
  • Giveaway by Bo Horvat
  • Brayden Schenn faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Takeaway by Anthony Duclair
  • Brayden Schenn hit Kevin Bahl
  • Anthony Duclair Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Blake Coleman shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Adam Pelech Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Emil Heineman Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Blake Coleman shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
  • Anders Lee Wrist Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Ryan Strome
  • Adam Pelech Slap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Giveaway by Anders Lee
  • Takeaway by Calum Ritchie
  • Bo Horvat faceoff won against Yegor Sharangovich
  • Mathew Barzal Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Mikael Backlund shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  • Zayne Parekh shot blocked by Anthony Duclair
  • Brayden Schenn hit Victor Olofsson
  • Tony DeAngelo Snap Shot saved by Dustin Wolf
  • Matt Coronato shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  • Anders Lee hit Olli Maatta
  • Giveaway by Emil Heineman
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Zach Whitecloud
  • Adam Klapka Interference - Goalkeeper against David Rittich
  • Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Zach Whitecloud
  • Takeaway by Zayne Parekh
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Casey Cizikas shot blocked by Victor Olofsson
  • Victor Olofsson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Connor Zary hit Scott Mayfield
  • Olli Maatta Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Icing
  • Yan Kuznetsov Backhand saved by David Rittich
  • Giveaway by Joel Farabee
  • Blake Coleman Tip-In Wide Right
  • Off-side
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Blake Coleman hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Zayne Parekh
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Yegor Sharangovich Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • TV Timeout
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Blake Coleman Tip-In saved by David Rittich
  • Matt Coronato Backhand saved by David Rittich
  • Blake Coleman Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Morgan Frost Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Zayne Parekh
  • Zayne Parekh hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Puck in Netting
  • Matt Coronato hit Matthew Schaefer
  • Matvei Gridin Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Zach Whitecloud
  • Giveaway by Zayne Parekh
  • Matvei Gridin Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Yegor Sharangovich Slap Shot Short
  • Blake Coleman Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Yegor Sharangovich faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Yegor Sharangovich Tip-In saved by David Rittich
  • Victor Olofsson Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Takeaway by Matt Coronato
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by John Beecher
  • Zach Whitecloud Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Yan Kuznetsov hit Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Takeaway by Victor Olofsson
  • Off-side
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Brayden Schenn
  • Giveaway by Morgan Frost
  • John Beecher Poke saved by David Rittich
  • Puck in Netting
  • Takeaway by Kevin Bahl
  • Carson Soucy shot blocked by Adam Klapka
  • Puck in Netting
  • Zach Whitecloud hit Ondrej Palat
  • Yan Kuznetsov hit Casey Cizikas
  • Giveaway by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Victor Olofsson Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Morgan Frost Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Matt Coronato Snap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Joel Farabee
  • Giveaway by Zayne Parekh
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Ryan Pulock shot blocked by Victor Olofsson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Netting
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Takeaway by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Olli Maatta Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Puck in Netting
  • John Beecher faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Giveaway by Connor Zary
  • Giveaway by Yan Kuznetsov
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Yegor Sharangovich faceoff won against Brayden Schenn
  • Yegor Sharangovich hit Tony DeAngelo
  • Victor Olofsson shot blocked by Ryan Strome
  • Ryan Strome Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Casey Cizikas
  • Mikael Backlund Goal (15) Tip-In, assists: Olli Maatta (5), Kevin Bahl (12)
  • Joel Farabee Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Whitecloud Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • John Beecher hit Adam Pelech
  • Takeaway by John Beecher
  • Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Morgan Frost
  • Yegor Sharangovich Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Whitecloud Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Matt Coronato
  • Morgan Frost Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Matvei Gridin Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Puck in Netting
  • Brayden Schenn shot blocked by Ryan Strome
  • Giveaway by Kevin Bahl
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Blake Coleman Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Yan Kuznetsov (8)
  • Giveaway by Dustin Wolf
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Icing
  • Morgan Frost faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
  • Emil Heineman shot blocked by Morgan Frost
  • Yan Kuznetsov Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Whitecloud Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Zach Whitecloud Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Mikael Backlund
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Dustin Wolf
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Bo Horvat
  • Blake Coleman Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Ryan Strome faceoff won against Brayden Schenn
  • Puck in Netting
  • Yegor Sharangovich faceoff won against Brayden Schenn
  • Zayne Parekh Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Victor Olofsson Wrist Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Zayne Parekh Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
  • Puck in Benches
  • Zayne Parekh Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
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