Simon Holmstrom poses for a portrait after being selected twenty-third overall by the New York Islanders during the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena on June 21, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Kevin Light/Getty Images)
Team Sweden listed New York Islanders prospect Simon Holmstrom as one of 30 players they’re considering for their World Junior Championship squad.
New York Islanders first-round pick from 2019 Simon Holmstrom is back in his native Sweden skating with Allsvenskan side Vita Hasten. Through four games, Holmstrom is averaging 14:04 of ice time and has yet to register a point for the White Horse.