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1976-77 New York Islanders Schedule and Results

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47-21-12 (106 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 288 goals, Allowed 193 goals, SRS: 1.12 (3rd of 18)
Coached by Al Arbour (47-21-12)

Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Montreal Canadiens
Won Quarter-Finals (4-0) versus Buffalo Sabres
Won Preliminary Round (2-0) versus Chicago Black Hawks

1976-77 New York Islanders:

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 7, 1976 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 3 0 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 9, 1976 Chicago Black Hawks W 2 1 2 0 0 W 2
3 Tue, Oct 12, 1976 Atlanta Flames W 7 0 3 0 0 W 3
4 Wed, Oct 13, 1976 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 3 4 0 0 W 4
5 Sat, Oct 16, 1976 Cleveland Barons T 4 4 4 0 1 T 1
6 Tue, Oct 19, 1976 Vancouver Canucks W 6 1 5 0 1 W 1
7 Fri, Oct 22, 1976 @ Detroit Red Wings L 0 5 5 1 1 L 1
8 Sat, Oct 23, 1976 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 2 6 1 1 W 1
9 Mon, Oct 25, 1976 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 4 6 2 1 L 1
10 Thu, Oct 28, 1976 St. Louis Blues W 5 2 7 2 1 W 1
11 Sat, Oct 30, 1976 Philadelphia Flyers T 3 3 7 2 2 T 1
12 Mon, Nov 1, 1976 @ Vancouver Canucks W 3 2 8 2 2 W 1
13 Tue, Nov 2, 1976 @ Colorado Rockies W 5 1 9 2 2 W 2
14 Sat, Nov 6, 1976 Minnesota North Stars W 5 2 10 2 2 W 3
15 Tue, Nov 9, 1976 Detroit Red Wings W 8 1 11 2 2 W 4
16 Thu, Nov 11, 1976 @ Boston Bruins T 2 2 11 2 3 T 1
17 Sat, Nov 13, 1976 @ Minnesota North Stars W 3 2 12 2 3 W 1
18 Thu, Nov 18, 1976 @ Los Angeles Kings W 3 1 13 2 3 W 2
19 Fri, Nov 19, 1976 @ Vancouver Canucks W 6 4 14 2 3 W 3
20 Tue, Nov 23, 1976 Montreal Canadiens L 1 5 14 3 3 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Thu, Nov 25, 1976 Detroit Red Wings L 1 3 14 4 3 L 2
22 Sat, Nov 27, 1976 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 3 1 15 4 3 W 1
23 Sun, Nov 28, 1976 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 5 15 5 3 L 1
24 Tue, Nov 30, 1976 Toronto Maple Leafs L 2 4 15 6 3 L 2
25 Thu, Dec 2, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 4 15 7 3 L 3
26 Sat, Dec 4, 1976 Buffalo Sabres W 3 0 16 7 3 W 1
27 Tue, Dec 7, 1976 St. Louis Blues W 4 2 17 7 3 W 2
28 Sat, Dec 11, 1976 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 3 18 7 3 W 3
29 Sun, Dec 12, 1976 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 6 2 19 7 3 W 4
30 Tue, Dec 14, 1976 New York Rangers T 4 4 19 7 4 T 1
31 Fri, Dec 17, 1976 @ Atlanta Flames W 4 2 20 7 4 W 1
32 Sat, Dec 18, 1976 Buffalo Sabres L 2 4 20 8 4 L 1
33 Tue, Dec 21, 1976 Boston Bruins W 3 0 21 8 4 W 1
34 Sun, Dec 26, 1976 @ New York Rangers W 2 1 22 8 4 W 2
35 Tue, Dec 28, 1976 @ St. Louis Blues T 4 4 22 8 5 T 1
36 Sat, Jan 1, 1977 Vancouver Canucks L 1 5 22 9 5 L 1
37 Sun, Jan 2, 1977 @ Buffalo Sabres T 3 3 22 9 6 T 1
38 Fri, Jan 7, 1977 @ Atlanta Flames W 5 4 23 9 6 W 1
39 Sat, Jan 8, 1977 Atlanta Flames W 6 3 24 9 6 W 2
40 Mon, Jan 10, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers W 8 3 25 9 6 W 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Wed, Jan 12, 1977 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 1 2 25 10 6 L 1
42 Sat, Jan 15, 1977 Washington Capitals W 2 1 26 10 6 W 1
43 Sun, Jan 16, 1977 @ Washington Capitals T 2 2 26 10 7 T 1
44 Tue, Jan 18, 1977 Minnesota North Stars W 7 2 27 10 7 W 1
45 Thu, Jan 20, 1977 @ Boston Bruins W 4 3 28 10 7 W 2
46 Sat, Jan 22, 1977 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 3 28 11 7 L 1
47 Sun, Jan 23, 1977 @ Colorado Rockies W 7 1 29 11 7 W 1
48 Thu, Jan 27, 1977 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 2 29 12 7 L 1
49 Sat, Jan 29, 1977 Los Angeles Kings L 0 4 29 13 7 L 2
50 Sun, Jan 30, 1977 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 29 14 7 L 3
51 Tue, Feb 1, 1977 Buffalo Sabres W 6 3 30 14 7 W 1
52 Thu, Feb 3, 1977 New York Rangers W 6 3 31 14 7 W 2
53 Sat, Feb 5, 1977 Washington Capitals T 3 3 31 14 8 T 1
54 Sun, Feb 6, 1977 @ New York Rangers L 0 4 31 15 8 L 1
55 Tue, Feb 8, 1977 Los Angeles Kings W 4 1 32 15 8 W 1
56 Sat, Feb 12, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers W 2 1 33 15 8 W 2
57 Mon, Feb 14, 1977 @ Vancouver Canucks W 2 1 34 15 8 W 3
58 Tue, Feb 15, 1977 @ Los Angeles Kings L 0 3 34 16 8 L 1
59 Sat, Feb 19, 1977 New York Rangers W 5 2 35 16 8 W 1
60 Sun, Feb 20, 1977 @ Washington Capitals T 2 2 35 16 9 T 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 22, 1977 Colorado Rockies W 2 1 36 16 9 W 1
62 Fri, Feb 25, 1977 @ Cleveland Barons W 2 1 37 16 9 W 2
63 Sat, Feb 26, 1977 Atlanta Flames W 8 2 38 16 9 W 3
64 Tue, Mar 1, 1977 Montreal Canadiens L 4 5 38 17 9 L 1
65 Thu, Mar 3, 1977 @ Detroit Red Wings W 4 2 39 17 9 W 1
66 Sat, Mar 5, 1977 @ St. Louis Blues L 1 2 39 18 9 L 1
67 Sun, Mar 6, 1977 @ Colorado Rockies W 5 0 40 18 9 W 1
68 Tue, Mar 8, 1977 Minnesota North Stars L 1 3 40 19 9 L 1
69 Wed, Mar 9, 1977 @ Atlanta Flames W 6 2 41 19 9 W 1
70 Sat, Mar 12, 1977 Cleveland Barons W 8 3 42 19 9 W 2
71 Sun, Mar 13, 1977 @ Minnesota North Stars T 5 5 42 19 10 T 1
72 Wed, Mar 16, 1977 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 5 0 43 19 10 W 1
73 Sat, Mar 19, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks T 2 2 43 19 11 T 1
74 Tue, Mar 22, 1977 Colorado Rockies W 9 2 44 19 11 W 1
75 Wed, Mar 23, 1977 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 1 1 44 19 12 T 1
76 Sat, Mar 26, 1977 St. Louis Blues W 5 2 45 19 12 W 1
77 Sun, Mar 27, 1977 @ Cleveland Barons W 6 3 46 19 12 W 2
78 Tue, Mar 29, 1977 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 1 3 46 20 12 L 1
79 Sat, Apr 2, 1977 Boston Bruins L 3 5 46 21 12 L 2
80 Sun, Apr 3, 1977 @ New York Rangers W 5 2 47 21 12 W 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Apr 5, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 2 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 7, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks W 2 1 2 0 0 W 2
3 Mon, Apr 11, 1977 Buffalo Sabres W 4 2 3 0 0 W 3
4 Wed, Apr 13, 1977 Buffalo Sabres W 4 2 4 0 0 W 4
5 Fri, Apr 15, 1977 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 3 5 0 0 W 5
6 Sun, Apr 17, 1977 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 3 6 0 0 W 6
7 Sat, Apr 23, 1977 @ Montreal Canadiens L 3 4 6 1 0 L 1
8 Tue, Apr 26, 1977 @ Montreal Canadiens L 0 3 6 2 0 L 2
9 Thu, Apr 28, 1977 Montreal Canadiens W 5 3 7 2 0 W 1
10 Sat, Apr 30, 1977 Montreal Canadiens L 0 4 7 3 0 L 1
11 Tue, May 3, 1977 @ Montreal Canadiens W OT 4 3 8 3 0 W 1
12 Thu, May 5, 1977 Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 8 4 0 L 1