Born: | Oct. 13, 1998 | Draft: | 2017 New York Islanders 46th Overall |
Hometown: | Espoo, Finland | Position: | Defense |
Known For: | World Junior Gold Medal | Shoots: | Left |
National Team: | Finland | Current Team: | New York Islanders |
Robin Christian Salo (born Oct. 13, 1998) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who previously played for the Bridgeport Islanders of the American Hockey League (AHL) before making his National Hockey League (NHL) debut with the New York Islanders on Nov. 20, 2021. Salo registered his first point on Dec. 16, 2021, against the Boston Bruins and finished the season with five points in 21 games.
Robin Salo Statistics
Deeper Dive
- New York Islanders Robin Salo Emerging as Top Prospect
- New York Islanders Weekly: Training Camp Update; Salo Makes His Case
- Robin Salo – 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
- 3 Islanders Breakout Candidates For 2022-23
- New York Islanders’ Options to Upgrade Defense
Achievements
- U18 WJC Silver Medal (2015)
- U18 WJC Gold Medal (2016)