LW · NYI · NHL id 8482476
Emil Heineman has played 1 game for the New York Islanders in 2026-27, scoring 1 goal and 0 assists (1 points) on 1 shots while averaging 13:26 a night (9:55 at even strength, 0:15 on the power play and 2:49 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 60% of his 5v5 minutes with Jean-Gabriel Pageau and 55% with Victor Eklund in his only game so far, and the Islanders have controlled 59% of shot attempts with Heineman on the ice (0-1 in goals, 75% offensive-zone starts). In the Islanders' most recent game against TOR he was on L2 with Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Victor Eklund and off the power play.
Right now
From the Sep 30 game vs TOR, detected from shift data
- −1:23 PP TOI
- 3% of team PP time (was 27%)
- 79% of 5v5 TOI with top players (was 100%)
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 12:59 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2026-27 · 3 attempts, 1 on goal, 1 goal
Shot map, OPP at NYI: 3 attempts, 1 on goal, 1 goal, 0.26 expected goals; best chance Emil Heineman at 0.17 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 82 GP · 31 points vs 38.1 expected
Last 20 games: +1. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 12.6%
- 97.8
- 52.5%
- G vs xG
- 22 / 21.9
- • Role shrank over the last 10 games (TOI down 1:09 a game, 3 demotion events): the cold spell may not be all luck.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played82
- Goals22100th of 715
- Assists9493rd of 715
- Points31278th of 715
- Power-play points4286th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal17491st of 715
- Hits24711th of 715
- Blocked shots54228th of 715
- Plus/minus−13612th of 715
- Penalty minutes18477th of 715
- Faceoffs won7329th of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)50.5%260th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)49.5%351st of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)47.0%499th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)47.3%481st of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)40.2%683rd of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)48.3%444th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /601.10255th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.032291st of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.30297th of 719
- Faceoff win %35.0%
- Draw Equity /100−0.138
Usage
- Ice time per game16:37332nd of 715
- Power-play time per game1:42231st of 715
- Offensive-zone start %54.5%258th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60+0.22156th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO978543rd of 719
- Goals above expected+0.1325th of 715
- Luck Meter−46697th of 828
- Ascension score42317th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed23.540th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts17756th of 715
- Hardest shot97.342nd of 715
- Offensive-zone time40.8%455th of 715
Compare head to head
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 82 of 82 games through the sequence engine
- −0.037
- Season net
- −0.68xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 1.10
- Attempts
- 20
- 0.040
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Moved down to L2 from L1Apr 3, 2026 alerts →
- Played 5:17 more than his 5-game averageDec 30, 2025 alerts →
- Moved up to L2 from L3Mar 12, 2025 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1Nov 9, 2024 alerts →
- Moved down to L4 from L3Nov 7, 2024 alerts →
How his goals happened
34 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 @ TOR | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 31.1 | 2-on-1, one-timer | |
| Apr 9, 2026 vs TOR | Cycle | — | 3 | 67.6 | one-timer | |
| Mar 28, 2026 vs FLA | Rebound | loose | 0 | 65.6 | one-timer, rebound | |
| Mar 21, 2026 @ MTL | Odd-man rush | pass | 2* | 78.1 | 2-on-1 | |
| Mar 17, 2026 @ TOR | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 81.4 | one-timer | |
| Mar 13, 2026 vs LAK | Deflection | carry | 1 | 37.2 | 3-on-2, deflection | |
| Mar 13, 2026 vs LAK | Deflection | — | 4 | 38.2 | — | |
| Mar 5, 2026 @ LAK | Deflection | — | 3 | 12.0 | — | |
| Jan 28, 2026 vs NYR | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 51.3 | — | |
| Jan 13, 2026 @ WPG | Odd-man rush | pass | 3 | 12.7 | 2-on-1 | |
| Jan 3, 2026 vs TOR | Cycle | carry | 4* | 71.2 | 4-on-3, one-timer | |
| Dec 20, 2025 @ BUF | Cycle | — | 5* | 44.9 | one-timer | |
| Dec 16, 2025 @ DET | Rush | carry | 3* | 68.0 | one-timer | |
| Nov 28, 2025 vs PHI | Forecheck turnover | loose | 1 | 62.1 | — | |
| Nov 16, 2025 @ COL | Deflection | — | 1 | 23.8 | — | |
| Nov 14, 2025 @ UTA | Cycle | — | 3 | 35.8 | — | |
| Nov 13, 2025 @ VGK | Dump and chase | dump | 2* | 65.0 | — | |
| Nov 7, 2025 vs MIN | Rebound | — | 1 | 52.6 | one-timer, rebound | |
| Oct 23, 2025 vs DET | Odd-man rush | loose | 0 | 58.0 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Oct 23, 2025 vs DET | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 71.3 | 2-on-1, one-timer | |
| Oct 21, 2025 vs SJS | Rebound | — | 1 | 7.3 | rebound | |
| Oct 18, 2025 @ OTT | Rebound | — | 0 | 28.8 | rebound | |
| Oct 13, 2025 vs WPG | Dump and chase | dump | 1 | 80.7 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Apr 30, 2025 @ WSH | Deflection | dump | 0 | 30.3 | — | |
| Jan 3, 2025 @ CHI | Rebound | — | 4* | 25.9 | rebound | |
| Dec 31, 2024 @ VGK | Rebound | dump | 0 | 12.8 | rebound | |
| Dec 21, 2024 vs DET | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 63.1 | 4-on-2 | |
| Dec 20, 2024 @ DET | Rush | loose | 3 | 72.9 | — | |
| Dec 1, 2024 @ BOS | Odd-man rush | carry | 4* | 74.1 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Nov 27, 2024 @ CBJ | Rush | carry | 3 | 24.7 | — | |
| Nov 23, 2024 vs VGK | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 58.5 | one-timer | |
| Nov 11, 2024 @ BUF | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 65.6 | — | |
| Oct 14, 2024 vs PIT | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 77.9 | 3-on-1 | |
| Oct 12, 2024 vs OTT | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 10.4 | 5-on-4, one-timer |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Heineman
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Heineman apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | C | 1 | 5:56 | 60% | 44.4% | 0% (0-1) | 75.0% 3:59 | 37.5% 3:48 |
| Victor Eklund | RW | 1 | 5:25 | 55% | 50.0% | 0% (0-1) | 71.4% 4:30 | 57.1% 3:45 |
| Matthew Schaefer | D | 1 | 4:58 | 50% | 80.0% | — (0-0) | 50.0% 4:57 | 79.3% 13:36 |
| Adam Pelech | D | 1 | 4:36 | 46% | 75.0% | — (0-0) | 53.8% 5:19 | 76.2% 9:57 |
| Tony DeAngelo | D | 1 | 3:00 | 30% | 42.9% | 0% (0-1) | 70.0% 6:55 | 68.4% 10:01 |
| Bo Horvat | C | 1 | 2:55 | 29% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 61.5% 7:00 | 65.2% 8:39 |
| Kyle Palmieri | RW | 1 | 2:48 | 28% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 61.5% 7:07 | 68.2% 7:50 |
| Ryan Pulock | D | 1 | 2:43 | 27% | 33.3% | — (0-0) | 64.3% 7:12 | 27.8% 9:05 |
| Alexander Romanov | D | 1 | 2:38 | 27% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 54.5% 7:17 | 28.6% 10:11 |
| Logan Stanley | D | 1 | 1:53 | 19% | 50.0% | 0% (0-1) | 66.7% 8:02 | 57.9% 9:04 |
| Calum Ritchie | C | 1 | 1:15 | 13% | 100.0% | — (0-0) | 50.0% 8:40 | 60.0% 10:52 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | @ TOR | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 13:26 | 9:55 | 0:15 | 2:49 |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 13:26 | 13:26 | 11 | 11 | 50.0% | 47.4% | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 0.6 | 0.5 | 60% |
| Even strength | 1 | 9:55 | 9:55 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | 53.3% | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.5 | 0.3 | 75% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 9:55 | 9:55 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | 53.3% | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.5 | 0.3 | 75% |
| Power play | 1 | 0:15 | 0:15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Penalty kill | 1 | 2:49 | 2:49 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
| 4v5 | 1 | 2:49 | 2:49 | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | 25.0% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NYI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 13:26 |
| 2025-26 | NYI | 82 | 22 | 9 | 31 | -13 | 18 | 174 | 12.6% | 247 | 54 | 16:37 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | MTL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 25.0% | 16 | 4 | 9:04 |
| 2024-25 | MTL | 62 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -6 | 20 | 64 | 15.6% | 173 | 24 | 11:24 |
| 2023-24 | MTL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | 9:57 |
Emil Heineman news
- Emil Heineman News: Tickles twine to begin campaignRotoWire
- Islanders' Emil Heineman: Tickles twine to begin campaignCBS Sports
- TOR 2 vs NYI 1: Emil HeinemanNHL.com
- Training Camp 9/19: Emil HeinemanNHL.com
- Emil Heineman HomeNHL.com
- Emil Heineman Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- Emil Heineman StatsNHL.com
- 2026-27 Season Preview: Emil HeinemanThe Hockey News
Headlines via LineupExperts. Links open the original publisher.
On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.