Simon Holmstrom getting a big opportunity on the Islanders’ first line as opener nears.
Islanders veteran looks to live up to expectations — and stay healthyWhen the Islanders hit the ice, though, the difference for Holmstrom will be less in what side he lines up on and more in who he is lining up with, and by extension what kind of faith the organization is showing in him.
Now, with Barzal and Horvat alongside him, Holmstrom will have every chance to make the words reality. Simon Holstrom looks for the rebound with the Devils’ Akira Schmid in nets during their preseason game on Oct. 6.Holmstrom, still somehow the last first-round pick made by the organization, in the 2019 NHL Draft, is said to have a strong shot.Coach Lane Lambert on Friday brought up his net-front presence, which helped him score a goal in the preseason but rarely showed up last year.
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