Kyle Palmieri
New York Islanders · #21 · Center · age 35 · 6'0" · 192 lb · shoots RBorn 🇺🇸 Smithtown, New York · Drafted 2009 · Rd 1 #26
GRINDER0.6 penalty minutes/game in a depth role (0.29 points/game)
4 points in 14 games — 260th of 424 forwards. The average forward has 6.7.
9HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 15% of forwards · average forward 27
100ENERGY · FRESHaverage forward 95 · last game 2 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
The scouting report isn’t written yet — check back later.
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Cooling: 32 after the game against TOR, 9 now — still hotter than 15% of forwards (average forward 27).
Now 9 · −10 over these 14 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average forward (27)┈ top 5% of forwards (65)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
1 point and 1 goal in 5 games — below his own pace (1.4 per 5).
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | ≈ 0.9× his usual |
| Assists | 0 | 0.4 | 1.5 | ▼ 0.0× his usual |
| Points | 1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | ▼ 0.7× his usual |
| Shots | 12 | 10 | 8 | ▲ 1.2× his usual |
| Shooting % | 8.3% | 10.3% | 13.6% | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Plus/minus | −3 | −0.7 | −0.2 | −2 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 17:45 | 16:47 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs EDM | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −2 | 17:24 | 9 |
| Oct 29 | @ MIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:03 | 9 |
| Oct 27 | @ NSH | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 20:35 | 19 |
| Oct 25 | @ DAL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −1 | 16:58 | 20 |
| Oct 22 | vs LAK | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 16:45 | 30 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 424 FORWARDS
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best forward; the white tick is the average forward.
Points260th of 424 forwards4leader McDavid 39
McDavid 39Goals138th of 424 forwards3leader Kaprizov 15
Kaprizov 15Assists313th of 424 forwards1leader McDavid 30
McDavid 30Shots100th of 424 forwards29leader Boldy 68
Boldy 68Power-play points222nd of 424 forwards0leader McDavid 15
McDavid 15Plus/minus258th of 424 forwards−2leader McDavid +20
McDavid +20Ice time a game128th of 424 forwards16:47leader McDavid 23:28
McDavid 23:28PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS FORWARDS
Shape of his game.
No category in the top quarter yet. Below the middle: power-play points (0th), assists (13th).
■ Palmieri this season╍ the average forward┈ top 5% of forwards
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 23 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 57 in 2015–16.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | NYI | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.29 | −2 |
| 2025–26 · best | NYI | 25 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0.72 | −2 |
| 2024–25 | NYI | 82 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 0.59 | −17 |
| 2023–24 | NYI | 82 | 30 | 24 | 54 | 0.66 | −16 |
| 2022–23 | NYI | 55 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 0.60 | +13 |
| 2021–22 | NYI | 69 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 0.48 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | NYI | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.24 | −3 |
| 2020–21 |  NJD | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 0.50 | −2 |
| 2019–20 | NJD | 65 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 0.69 | −4 |
| 2018–19 | NJD | 74 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 0.68 | −9 |
| 2017–18 | NJD | 62 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 0.71 | −1 |
| 2016–17 | NJD | 80 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 0.66 | +2 |
| 2015–16 | NJD | 82 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 0.70 | +3 |
| 2014–15 |  ANA | 57 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 0.51 | −2 |
| 2013–14 | ANA | 71 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 0.44 | +9 |
| 2012–13 | ANA | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.50 | +2 |
| 2011–12 | ANA | 18 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.39 | +3 |
| 2010–11 | ANA | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | −1 |