UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - MARCH 06: Oliver Wahlstrom #26 of the New York Islanders skates in warm-ups prior to the gatme against he Buffalo Sabres at the Nassau Coliseum on March 06, 2021 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
During his first real stint in the NHL, Oliver Wahlstrom impressed putting up 12 goals in just 44 games for New York Islanders. Even more impressive was the fact that he was getting just 12:23 of ice time per night on average while doing this.
Most Islander fans are optimistic about Oliver Wahlstrom going into his second full year in the league and for good reason.