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33-25-22 (88 points), Finished 3rd in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 264 goals, Allowed 221 goals, SRS: 0.52 (7th of 18)
Coached by Al Arbour (33-25-22)
Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-3) versus Philadelphia Flyers
Won Quarter-Finals (4-3) versus Pittsburgh Penguins
Won Preliminary Round (2-1) versus New York Rangers
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 80 | 33 | 25 | 22 | 88 | .550 | 264 | 221 | 0.52 | 6.06 | 51 | 273 | 18.68 | 55 | 340 | 83.82 | 11 | 7 |
| League Average | 80 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 80 | .500 | 274 | 274 | 0.00 | 6.85 | 64 | 316 | 20.33 | 64 | 316 | 79.67 | 9 | 9 |
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denis Potvin | D | 6-0 | 205 | 21 | 79 | 21 | 55 | 76 | 28 | 105 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 211 | 10.0 | 153 | 48 | 111 | 34 | ||
| 2 | Billy Harris | RW | 6-2 | 195 | 23 | 80 | 25 | 37 | 62 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 199 | 12.6 | 98 | 31 | 65 | 2 | ||
| 3 | Bob Nystrom | RW | 6-1 | 200 | 22 | 76 | 27 | 28 | 55 | 17 | 122 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 194 | 13.9 | 76 | 10 | 49 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Ed Westfall | D/RW | 6-1 | 197 | 34 | 73 | 22 | 33 | 55 | 19 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 170 | 12.9 | 81 | 20 | 77 | 35 | ||
| 5 | Garry Howatt | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 22 | 77 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 32 | 121 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 14.3 | 75 | 5 | 38 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Clark Gillies | LW | 6-3 | 215 | 20 | 80 | 25 | 22 | 47 | -4 | 66 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 165 | 15.2 | 71 | 21 | 55 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Andre St. Laurent | C | 5-10 | 180 | 21 | 78 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 22 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 7.5 | 62 | 7 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Ralph Stewart | C | 6-1 | 190 | 26 | 70 | 16 | 24 | 40 | -9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 145 | 11.0 | 55 | 18 | 58 | 12 | ||
| 9 | Bob Bourne | C | 6-3 | 200 | 20 | 77 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 12.6 | 55 | 10 | 36 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Jean Potvin | D | 5-11 | 188 | 25 | 73 | 9 | 24 | 33 | -3 | 59 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 115 | 7.8 | 85 | 39 | 56 | 7 | ||
| 11 | Jude Drouin | C | 5-10 | 160 | 26 | 40 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 15.1 | 47 | 11 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 12 | J.P. Parise | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 33 | 41 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 15.9 | 46 | 11 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 13 | Bert Marshall | D | 6-3 | 205 | 31 | 77 | 2 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 2.9 | 80 | 1 | 95 | 34 | ||
| 14 | Billy MacMillan | RW | 5-10 | 185 | 31 | 69 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 17.6 | 41 | 5 | 55 | 19 | ||
| 15 | Dave Lewis | D | 6-2 | 205 | 21 | 78 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 98 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 5.3 | 64 | 2 | 69 | 15 | ||
| 16 | Dave Fortier | D | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 65 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 8.1 | 61 | 5 | 48 | 6 | ||
| 17 | Gerry Hart | D | 5-9 | 190 | 27 | 71 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 143 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 4.9 | 81 | 1 | 68 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Lorne Henning | C | 5-11 | 185 | 22 | 60 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 11.1 | 18 | 2 | 26 | 17 | ||
| 19 | Doug Rombough | C | 6-3 | 215 | 24 | 28 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 14.3 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Ernie Hicke | LW | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Craig Cameron | RW | 6-0 | 200 | 29 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1.9 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 10 | ||
| 22 | Walt Ledingham | LW | 5-11 | 180 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Tom Miller | C | 6-0 | 187 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | Glenn Resch | G | 5-9 | 165 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 25 | Billy Smith | G | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Team Total | 80 | 264 | 442 | 706 | 215 | 1114 | 202 | 51 | 11 | 33 | 2364 | 11.2 | 1300 | 254 | 1039 | 208 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billy Smith | G | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 58 | 3368 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 156 | 2.78 | 3 | |||
| 2 | Glenn Resch | G | 5-9 | 165 | 26 | 25 | 1432 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 2.47 | 3 | |||
| Team Total | 80 | 4800 | 33 | 25 | 22 | 215 | 2.69 | 6 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jude Drouin | C | 5-10 | 160 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 2 | J.P. Parise | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 3 | Ed Westfall | D/RW | 6-1 | 197 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 4 | Denis Potvin | D | 6-0 | 205 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | Billy Harris | RW | 6-2 | 195 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 6 | Bert Marshall | D | 6-3 | 205 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | Clark Gillies | LW | 6-3 | 215 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 8 | Garry Howatt | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 9 | Ralph Stewart | C | 6-1 | 190 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | Jean Potvin | D | 5-11 | 188 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | Gerry Hart | D | 5-9 | 190 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | Andre St. Laurent | C | 5-10 | 180 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | Bob Nystrom | RW | 6-1 | 200 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | Bob Bourne | C | 6-3 | 200 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | Dave Fortier | D | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 16 | Lorne Henning | C | 5-11 | 185 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | Dave Lewis | D | 6-2 | 205 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | Billy MacMillan | RW | 5-10 | 185 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | Glenn Resch | G | 5-9 | 165 | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | Billy Smith | G | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Total | 17 | 47 | 78 | 125 | 377 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 9 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenn Resch | G | 5-9 | 165 | 26 | 12 | 692 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 2.17 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Billy Smith | G | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 6 | 333 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 4.14 | 0 | ||||
| Team Total | 17 | 1025 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 2.81 | 1 |