Robin Salo
Age 25 Oct 13, 1998
Espoo Finland
Defense shoots left
6'1" 185 cm
187 lbs 85 kg
ELC Signing Age 22
Waivers Signing Age 22
UFA Year 2026
Agent Lewis Gross
Transaction History
| Oct 6, 2023 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was placed on waivers by the New York Islanders on Friday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. |
| Jan 11, 2023 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was demoted to AHL Bridgeport on Wednesday. |
| Jan 7, 2023 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was a healthy scratch for the seventh straight game Friday versus the Calgary Flames. |
| Dec 23, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo (undisclosed) is not in Friday's lineup against the Florida Panthers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 17, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo produced an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. |
| Dec 16, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo recorded an assist in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Arizona Coyotes. |
| Dec 9, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo could play Friday for the first time since Oct 20, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 4, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Sunday, Stefen Rosner of NYI Hockey Now reports. |
| Nov 30, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was returned to AHL Bridgeport by the New York Islanders on Wednesday. |
| Nov 28, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Monday. |
| Nov 27, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was loaned to AHL Bridgeport on Sunday. |
| Nov 19, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo will be a healthy scratch for the 13th straight game Saturday versus the Dallas Stars, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Nov 7, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Monday. |
| Nov 6, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was loaned AHL Bridgeport on Sunday. |
| Nov 3, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo is once again a healthy scratch Thursday versus the St. Louis Blues. |
| Oct 22, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo has been sent to AHL Bridgeport on Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Oct 15, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo scored twice in Saturday's 7-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. |
| Oct 4, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo is the favorite to be one of the New York Islanders' top six defensemen to enter the season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Jul 9, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo signed a two-year, $1.6 million contract with the New York Islanders on Saturday, per PuckPedia. |
| Apr 28, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was promoted from AHL Bridgeport for Thursday's clash with Washington. |
| Apr 26, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was promoted from AHL Bridgeport on an emergency basis Tuesday. |
| Apr 1, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was returned to Bridgeport of the AHL prior to the New York Islanders' game versus the New York Rangers on Friday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Mar 31, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was recalled from AHL Bridgeport on Thursday. |
| Mar 5, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was not the defenseman the New York Islanders recalled from Bridgeport when the team placed Zdeno Chara (upper body) on injured reserve Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Feb 1, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was reassigned to the taxi squad Tuesday. |
| Jan 30, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo notched an assist in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild. |
| Jan 19, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo scored his first career goal in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Jan 17, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo notched an assist in Monday's 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Jan 12, 2022 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo has played in five of the last six games for the New York Islanders. |
| Dec 30, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo (COVID-19 protocols) is out of the league's protocols, the New York Islanders announced Thursday. |
| Dec 26, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo (COVID-19) is expected to be activated and play Wednesday versus the Detroit Red Wings, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Dec 19, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo has entered the league's COVID-19 protocols and is not in the lineup against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. |
| Dec 15, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo has yet to earn a point in six games for the New York Islanders this season. |
| Dec 2, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was a healthy scratch as the New York Islanders lost to the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in overtime Thursday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Nov 29, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo may be sent back to the AHL before the New York Islanders are able to resume their season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Nov 18, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was recalled by the New York Islanders on Thursday. |
| Oct 11, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was shipped down to AHL Bridgeport on Monday. |
| Oct 7, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo is expected to be sent down to the AHL before Saturday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports. |
| May 29, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo was added to the New York Islanders' roster Saturday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports. |
| Mar 6, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo will likely finish in the top 10 in scoring among defensemen in the Swedish Hockey League this season, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports. |
| Feb 12, 2021 | New York Islanders | Robin Salo | Salo signed a two-year, entry-level contract with the New York Islanders and was subsequently assigned to Orebro of the SHL on Friday. |
Regular Season Stats
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GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | ||
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| 2011-2012 | Sport U16 | U16 I-divisioona Q | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Sport U16 | U16 II-divisioona | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Sport U16 | U16 SM-sarja Q | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Sport U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 28 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Sport U18 | U18 Mestis | 25 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Sport U17 | U17 SM-sarja | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Finland U16 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Sport U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Sport U17 | U17 Mestis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Sport U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 45 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Finland U17 | WHC-17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Sport | Liiga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Finland U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Finland U17 (all) | International-Jr | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Sport | Liiga | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Finland U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Sport U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 27 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Hermes | Mestis | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Finland U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2016-2017 | Sport | Liiga | 54 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2016-2017 | Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Sport | Liiga | 43 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Hermes | Mestis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | SaiPa | Liiga | 57 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Playoffs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | SaiPa | Liiga | 46 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Finland | EHT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Finland (all) | International | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Örebro HK | SHL | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Örebro HK | SHL | 51 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 16 | Playoffs | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Finland | EHT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Finland (all) | International | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 40 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 8 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | New York Islanders | NHL | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 309 | 35.30 | 43.70 | -9.30 | 44.30 | -5.50 | 0.19 | 0.58 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | New York Islanders | NHL | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 115 | 53.80 | 44.10 | -3.10 | 40.90 | -5.70 | 1.05 | 2.09 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 38 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023-2024 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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Active Contract
Signing Team
Signing Date July 9, 2022
Signing Status RFA
Agent Lewis Gross
Qualifying Offer on Expiry $892,500
Signing Date July 9, 2022
Signing Status RFA
Agent Lewis Gross
Qualifying Offer on Expiry $892,500
Standard Contract | 2 Years $1,600,000 0.96% of cap space
| 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $800,000 | $800,000 | UFA-Group6 |
| AAV | $800,000 | $800,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $750,000 | $850,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $750,000 | $850,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $750,000 | $850,000 | |
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Contract History
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,685,000 1.03% of cap space