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Isaac Howard

Position Left Wing Current Team Edmonton Oilers
Shoots Left Current Contract 3 years
Height 5'10" Expires 2027-28
Weight (lbs) 180 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 24
Age 21 (Mar 30, 2004) Expiry Status RFA-arb
Drafted 2022, Round 1, Overall 31 (TBL)
Date Team Transaction
Oct 7, 2025 Edmonton Oilers Recalled from AHL
Oct 6, 2025 Edmonton Oilers Assigned to AHL
Jul 8, 2025 Edmonton Oilers Signed to an entry level contract.
Jul 8, 2025 Edmonton Oilers Acquired from Tampa Bay Lightning
Jul 8, 2025 Tampa Bay Lightning Traded to Edmonton Oilers
Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2025-26 EDM 3 27:11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.75 -0.75 0.00 8.45 -8.45 0.00 16.67

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2025-26 EDM 3 27:11 35.32 0.00 1.43 33.11 0.00 1.42 - 50.17 -0.91 -0.56 -4.07

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 21.0 0.4 10.0 10.0 79.7 62.0 50.0 50.0 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.4

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

News and Opinions

Current Contract

Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2025-26 21 $950,000 $1,616,667 $250,000 $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
2026-27 22 $950,000 $1,616,667 $750,000 $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
2027-28 23 $950,000 $1,616,667 $1,000,000 $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
Total $2,000,000 $285,000 $2,565,000 $2,850,000 $247,500
Signed: July 8, 2025
Team: Edmonton Oilers
GM: Stan Bowman
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Career Statistics

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2013-14 Brick Invitational Team Minnesota 6 2 1 3 4
2018-19 14U AAA Shattuck St. Mary's 14U AAA 53 49 29 78 6
2018-19 MNBEL 14U MN Kings 15U AAA 14 17 14 31
2018-19 WSI U15 Minnesota Blades U15 8 9 4 13 2
2019-20 16U AAA Shattuck St. Mary's 16U AAA 38 31 33 64 6
2019-20 USA-S15 Team Royal 4 2 4 6
2019-20 YOG USA U16 4 7 0 7 -1 4
2020-21 NTDP U.S. National U17 Team 34 27 27 54 4
2020-21 USHL USNTDP Juniors 28 16 17 33 +3 4
2020-21 NTDP U.S. National U18 Team 17 5 14 19 +5
2020-21 WJC-18 USA U18 5 1 3 4 -1
2021-22 NTDP U.S. National U18 Team 60 33 49 82 +31 42
2021-22 USHL USNTDP Juniors 27 11 26 37 +18 32
2021-22 WJC-18 USA U18 6 6 5 11 +8 2
2022-23 NCAA Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth 35 6 11 17 -13 25
2023-24 NCAA Michigan State Univ. 36 8 28 36 +3 10
2023-24 WJC-20 USA U20 7 7 2 9 +10
2024-25 NCAA Michigan State Univ. 37 26 26 52 +19 10
2024-25 WC USA 4 0 1 1
2024-25 International Team USA 1 0 1 1
2025-26 NHL Edmonton Oilers 3 0 0 0 4 0.0 9:30
NHL Career 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 9:30