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Isaac Howard
Left Wing #53 Oilers $0.950M
Player Information

Isaac Howard has 5 points (2 goals, 3 assists) in 28 games for the Edmonton Oilers this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 31) of the 2022 NHL Draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning, he has 5 points (2 goals, 3 assists) in 28 regular-season games for the Edmonton Oilers.

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  • Country: Country FlagUSA
    Age: 21.9 yrs (30.03.2004)
    Height / Weight: 178 cm / 81 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 31st in 2022
    Draft Team: Team logoTampa Bay Lightning
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 21-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Oilers controlling 45% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Isaac Howard is off the ice, the Oilers control 53% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in an offense-leaning role, starting 40% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 17% in the defensive zone.

  • 55

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 209th of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 247th of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.08
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.45
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    10.32
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.42
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.42
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.21
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    0.77
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.99
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.87
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    0.62
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.40
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.42
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    3.11
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    1.25
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    0.83
    13
    Takeaways/60
    0.42
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    3.53
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.17
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    0.00
    512
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Isaac Howard at his age (21.9 yrs):
    Matias Maccelli (Rating of 54 in 2021, Today 64)
    Brett Howden (Rating of 56 in 2019, Today 60)
    Noah Gregor (Rating of 57 in 2019, Today 52)
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $0.950M
Player Contract Value: $0.800M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 RFA
Age at the end: 25.3 yrs (30.03.2004)
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Isaac Howard
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
17.01.2026 Team Logo Canucks 1 0 1 1 1 13:25 0 0
18.01.2026 Team Logo Blues 1 0 0 0 0 14:48 1 0.0% 0
20.01.2026 Team Logo Devils 1 0 1 1 1 12:46 0 0
22.01.2026 Team Logo Penguins 1 0 0 0 0 13:46 3 0.0% 0
24.01.2026 Team Logo Capitals 1 0 0 0 -1 9:11 1 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 2 2 1 5 0.0% 0
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2025-26 Team Logo Oilers 28 2 3 5 -6 10:19 33 6.1% 12
Season Projection 52 4 6 10 -11 10:19 61 6.6% 22
Total 28 2 3 5 -6 33 6.1% 12
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
Player Match
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Isaac Howard Team Logo LW 21.9 yrs 178 cm / 81 kg 0.18 0.18 56 54 $0.950M
89% Tyson Jost Team Logo C 28 yrs 180 cm / 84 kg 0.18 0.29 53 55 $0.775M
88% Ozzy Wiesblatt Team Logo C 24 yrs 178 cm / 82 kg 0.13 0.14 53 56 $0.775M
87% Nathan Walker Team Logo LW 32.1 yrs 175 cm / 86 kg 0.30 0.25 58 55 $0.775M
84% Matt Savoie Team Logo C 22.2 yrs 178 cm / 81 kg 0.31 0.30 60 59 $0.887M
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