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1977-78 New York Islanders Statistics

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48-17-15 (111 points), Finished 1st in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 334 goals, Allowed 210 goals, SRS: 1.47 (2nd of 18)
Coached by Al Arbour (48-17-15)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-3) versus Toronto Maple Leafs

1977-78 New York Islanders:

Team Statistics

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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 48 17 15 111 .694 334 210 1.47 6.80 71 227 31.28 45 272 83.46 7 6
League Average 80 33 33 15 80 .500 264 264 0.00 6.59 54 255 21.15 54 255 78.85 6 6

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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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 Bryan Trottier C 5-11 195 21 77 46 77 123 52 46 31 13 2 6 193 23.8 156 55 55 6
2 Denis Potvin D 6-0 205 24 80 30 64 94 57 81 21 9 0 6 288 10.4 204 70 107 30
3 Mike Bossy RW 6-0 186 21 73 53 38 91 31 6 28 25 0 5 235 22.6 130 57 42 0
4 Clark Gillies LW 6-3 215 23 80 35 50 85 49 76 26 9 0 2 277 12.6 146 54 43 0
5 Bob Bourne C 6-3 200 23 80 30 33 63 15 31 28 2 0 8 178 16.9 81 10 56 0
6 Billy Harris RW 6-2 195 26 80 22 38 60 27 40 20 1 1 1 148 14.9 77 7 53 10
7 Bob Nystrom RW 6-1 200 25 80 30 29 59 19 94 27 3 0 6 178 16.9 85 6 60 0
8 Stefan Persson D 6-1 189 23 66 6 50 56 19 54 3 3 0 0 77 7.8 128 66 52 9
9 Mike Kaszycki C 5-9 190 21 58 13 29 42 15 24 10 3 0 2 85 15.3 59 7 37 0
10 J.P. Parise LW 5-9 175 36 39 12 16 28 19 12 11 1 0 0 68 17.6 44 3 22 0
11 Lorne Henning C 5-11 185 25 79 12 15 27 10 6 10 0 2 4 79 15.2 34 0 65 41
12 Gerry Hart D 5-9 190 30 78 2 23 25 44 94 2 0 0 1 126 1.6 101 0 76 19
13 Wayne Merrick C 6-1 195 25 37 10 14 24 2 8 8 2 0 2 60 16.7 31 5 24 0
14 Ed Westfall D/RW 6-1 197 37 71 5 19 24 7 14 4 0 1 1 72 6.9 35 1 58 31
15 Jude Drouin C 5-10 160 29 56 5 17 22 14 12 5 0 0 0 78 6.4 40 4 22 0
16 Garry Howatt LW 5-9 175 25 61 7 12 19 7 146 7 0 0 0 60 11.7 38 0 31 0
17 Michel Bergeron RW 5-10 170 23 25 9 6 15 16 2 9 0 0 2 40 22.5 22 0 6 0
18 Dave Lewis D 6-2 205 24 77 3 11 14 32 58 2 0 1 1 111 2.7 93 0 82 21
19 Pat Price D 6-2 200 22 52 2 10 12 25 27 2 0 0 1 50 4.0 60 5 30 0
20 Jean Potvin D 5-11 188 28 34 1 10 11 11 8 1 0 0 0 36 2.8 33 1 27 6
21 Bert Marshall D 6-3 205 34 58 0 7 7 10 44 0 0 0 0 32 0.0 43 0 38 5
22 Bob Lorimer D 6-1 200 24 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 33.3 5 0 5 0
23 Glenn Resch G 5-9 165 29 45 0 1 1 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
24 Richie Hansen C 5-10 185 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 1 0 1 0
25 Goran Hogosta G 6-1 179 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Alex McKendry W 6-4 200 21 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 0.0 1 0 1 0
27 Neil Nicholson D 5-11 180 28 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 3 0 1 0
28 Billy Smith G 5-10 185 27 38 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0
29 Andre St. Laurent C 5-10 180 24 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 80 334 569 903 483 934 256 71 7 48 2490 13.4 1650 351 994 178

Goalies Regular Season

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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 29 45 2637 28 9 7 112 2.55 3
2 Billy Smith G 5-10 185 27 38 2154 20 8 8 95 2.65 2
3 Goran Hogosta G 6-1 179 23 1 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Team Total 80 4800 48 17 15 207 2.59 5

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Bob Bourne C 6-3 200 23 7 2 3 5 2 1 1 0 0
2 Bob Nystrom RW 6-1 200 25 7 3 1 4 14 2 1 0 2
3 Mike Bossy RW 6-0 186 21 7 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 1
4 Denis Potvin D 6-0 205 24 7 2 2 4 6 2 0 0 0
5 Mike Kaszycki C 5-9 190 21 7 1 3 4 4 1 0 0 0
6 Bryan Trottier C 5-11 195 21 7 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0
7 Clark Gillies LW 6-3 215 23 7 2 0 2 15 1 1 0 0
8 Bert Marshall D 6-3 205 34 7 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 0
9 Stefan Persson D 6-1 189 23 7 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 0
10 Wayne Merrick C 6-1 195 25 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
11 Garry Howatt LW 5-9 175 25 7 0 1 1 62 0 0 0 0
12 Dave Lewis D 6-2 205 24 7 0 1 1 11 0 0 0 0
13 Pat Price D 6-2 200 22 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
14 Jude Drouin C 5-10 160 29 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
15 Billy Harris RW 6-2 195 26 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
16 Gerry Hart D 5-9 190 30 7 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0
17 Lorne Henning C 5-11 185 25 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
18 Glenn Resch G 5-9 165 29 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Billy Smith G 5-10 185 27 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0
20 Ed Westfall D/RW 6-1 197 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 7 13 21 34 175 10 3 0 3

Goalies Playoffs

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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 29 7 388 3 4 15 2.32 0
2 Billy Smith G 5-10 185 27 1 47 0 0 1 1.28 0
Team Total 7 435 3 4 16 2.21 0