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1981-82 New York Islanders

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54-16-10 (118 points), Finished 1st in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1981-82 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 385 goals, Allowed 250 goals, SRS: 1.63 (2nd of 21)
Coached by Al Arbour (54-16-10)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-0) over Vancouver Canucks
Won Conference Finals (4-0) over Quebec Nordiques
Won Division Finals (4-2) over New York Rangers
Won Division Semi-Finals (3-2) over Pittsburgh Penguins

1981-82 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Oct 7, 1981 @ Los Angeles Kings W 4 1 1 0 0 W 1
2 Sat, Oct 10, 1981 @ Colorado Rockies T 2 2 1 0 1 T 1
3 Wed, Oct 14, 1981 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 1 2 0 1 W 1
4 Thu, Oct 15, 1981 Vancouver Canucks W 4 1 3 0 1 W 2
5 Sat, Oct 17, 1981 New York Rangers W 5 4 4 0 1 W 3
6 Tue, Oct 20, 1981 Los Angeles Kings L 6 9 4 1 1 L 1
7 Fri, Oct 23, 1981 @ Washington Capitals W 4 2 5 1 1 W 1
8 Sat, Oct 24, 1981 Washington Capitals W 6 4 6 1 1 W 2
9 Tue, Oct 27, 1981 Edmonton Oilers W 4 3 7 1 1 W 3
10 Thu, Oct 29, 1981 @ Hartford Whalers T 6 6 7 1 2 T 1
11 Sat, Oct 31, 1981 @ Montreal Canadiens W 2 1 8 1 2 W 1
12 Tue, Nov 3, 1981 Calgary Flames T 2 2 8 1 3 T 1
13 Sat, Nov 7, 1981 Buffalo Sabres L 2 6 8 2 3 L 1
14 Tue, Nov 10, 1981 @ Winnipeg Jets W 5 3 9 2 3 W 1
15 Wed, Nov 11, 1981 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 3 10 2 3 W 2
16 Sat, Nov 14, 1981 Edmonton Oilers T 5 5 10 2 4 T 1
17 Sun, Nov 15, 1981 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 4 5 10 3 4 L 1
18 Tue, Nov 17, 1981 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 7 10 4 4 L 2
19 Sat, Nov 21, 1981 New York Rangers W 4 3 11 4 4 W 1
20 Sun, Nov 22, 1981 @ New York Rangers W 7 2 12 4 4 W 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Tue, Nov 24, 1981 Boston Bruins W 3 1 13 4 4 W 3
22 Thu, Nov 26, 1981 St. Louis Blues W 9 2 14 4 4 W 4
23 Sat, Nov 28, 1981 @ Boston Bruins L 4 5 14 5 4 L 1
24 Sun, Nov 29, 1981 @ Buffalo Sabres L 2 5 14 6 4 L 2
25 Sat, Dec 5, 1981 @ Minnesota North Stars W 8 5 15 6 4 W 1
26 Sun, Dec 6, 1981 @ Winnipeg Jets L 2 5 15 7 4 L 1
27 Wed, Dec 9, 1981 @ Vancouver Canucks L 3 4 15 8 4 L 2
28 Sat, Dec 12, 1981 @ Calgary Flames T 3 3 15 8 5 T 1
29 Sun, Dec 13, 1981 @ Edmonton Oilers L 3 4 15 9 5 L 1
30 Tue, Dec 15, 1981 Quebec Nordiques W 10 7 16 9 5 W 1
31 Thu, Dec 17, 1981 Washington Capitals W 4 1 17 9 5 W 2
32 Sat, Dec 19, 1981 Detroit Red Wings W 5 1 18 9 5 W 3
33 Sun, Dec 20, 1981 @ Detroit Red Wings W 5 3 19 9 5 W 4
34 Tue, Dec 22, 1981 Winnipeg Jets W 5 2 20 9 5 W 5
35 Sat, Dec 26, 1981 Philadelphia Flyers W 4 2 21 9 5 W 6
36 Tue, Dec 29, 1981 Montreal Canadiens L 4 5 21 10 5 L 1
37 Wed, Dec 30, 1981 @ New York Rangers L 4 6 21 11 5 L 2
38 Sat, Jan 2, 1982 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 3 22 11 5 W 1
39 Mon, Jan 4, 1982 Vancouver Canucks W 4 1 23 11 5 W 2
40 Thu, Jan 7, 1982 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 5 4 24 11 5 W 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 9, 1982 Philadelphia Flyers W 3 1 25 11 5 W 4
42 Thu, Jan 14, 1982 @ Boston Bruins L 4 5 25 12 5 L 1
43 Sun, Jan 17, 1982 @ Washington Capitals T 2 2 25 12 6 T 1
44 Wed, Jan 20, 1982 @ New York Rangers L 2 3 25 13 6 L 1
45 Thu, Jan 21, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 1 26 13 6 W 1
46 Sat, Jan 23, 1982 New York Rangers W 6 1 27 13 6 W 2
47 Tue, Jan 26, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W 9 2 28 13 6 W 3
48 Wed, Jan 27, 1982 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 3 29 13 6 W 4
49 Sat, Jan 30, 1982 Minnesota North Stars W 4 2 30 13 6 W 5
50 Tue, Feb 2, 1982 Washington Capitals W 7 6 31 13 6 W 6
51 Thu, Feb 4, 1982 @ Washington Capitals W 5 2 32 13 6 W 7
52 Sat, Feb 6, 1982 Detroit Red Wings W 6 2 33 13 6 W 8
53 Sun, Feb 7, 1982 @ Buffalo Sabres W 7 3 34 13 6 W 9
54 Thu, Feb 11, 1982 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 8 2 35 13 6 W 10
55 Sat, Feb 13, 1982 Philadelphia Flyers W 8 2 36 13 6 W 11
56 Sun, Feb 14, 1982 @ Hartford Whalers W 9 1 37 13 6 W 12
57 Tue, Feb 16, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 2 38 13 6 W 13
58 Thu, Feb 18, 1982 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 7 4 39 13 6 W 14
59 Sat, Feb 20, 1982 Colorado Rockies W 3 2 40 13 6 W 15
60 Sun, Feb 21, 1982 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 3 4 40 14 6 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Tue, Feb 23, 1982 Chicago Black Hawks W 5 1 41 14 6 W 1
62 Thu, Feb 25, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 2 42 14 6 W 2
63 Sat, Feb 27, 1982 Quebec Nordiques T 5 5 42 14 7 T 1
64 Mon, Mar 1, 1982 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 9 5 43 14 7 W 1
65 Tue, Mar 2, 1982 Calgary Flames W 6 3 44 14 7 W 2
66 Thu, Mar 4, 1982 Toronto Maple Leafs W 10 1 45 14 7 W 3
67 Sat, Mar 6, 1982 New York Rangers W 6 4 46 14 7 W 4
68 Tue, Mar 9, 1982 @ St. Louis Blues W 6 4 47 14 7 W 5
69 Wed, Mar 10, 1982 @ Minnesota North Stars T 4 4 47 14 8 T 1
70 Sat, Mar 13, 1982 @ Los Angeles Kings L 0 3 47 15 8 L 1
71 Wed, Mar 17, 1982 @ Colorado Rockies W 5 2 48 15 8 W 1
72 Sat, Mar 20, 1982 St. Louis Blues T 3 3 48 15 9 T 1
73 Sun, Mar 21, 1982 @ Washington Capitals W 3 2 49 15 9 W 1
74 Tue, Mar 23, 1982 Washington Capitals W 8 1 50 15 9 W 2
75 Thu, Mar 25, 1982 Montreal Canadiens W 3 1 51 15 9 W 3
76 Sat, Mar 27, 1982 Hartford Whalers W 5 4 52 15 9 W 4
77 Mon, Mar 29, 1982 @ New York Rangers W 7 3 53 15 9 W 5
78 Thu, Apr 1, 1982 @ Philadelphia Flyers T 3 3 53 15 10 T 1
79 Sat, Apr 3, 1982 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 3 54 15 10 W 1
80 Sun, Apr 4, 1982 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 7 54 16 10 L 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 7, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W 8 1 1 0 0 W 1
2 Thu, Apr 8, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W 7 2 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sat, Apr 10, 1982 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L OT 1 2 2 1 0 L 1
4 Sun, Apr 11, 1982 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 5 2 2 0 L 2
5 Tue, Apr 13, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins W OT 4 3 3 2 0 W 1
6 Thu, Apr 15, 1982 New York Rangers L 4 5 3 3 0 L 1
7 Fri, Apr 16, 1982 New York Rangers W 7 2 4 3 0 W 1
8 Sun, Apr 18, 1982 @ New York Rangers W OT 4 3 5 3 0 W 2
9 Mon, Apr 19, 1982 @ New York Rangers W 5 3 6 3 0 W 3
10 Wed, Apr 21, 1982 New York Rangers L 2 4 6 4 0 L 1
11 Fri, Apr 23, 1982 @ New York Rangers W 5 3 7 4 0 W 1
12 Tue, Apr 27, 1982 Quebec Nordiques W 4 1 8 4 0 W 2
13 Thu, Apr 29, 1982 Quebec Nordiques W 5 2 9 4 0 W 3
14 Sat, May 1, 1982 @ Quebec Nordiques W OT 5 4 10 4 0 W 4
15 Tue, May 4, 1982 @ Quebec Nordiques W 4 2 11 4 0 W 5
16 Sat, May 8, 1982 Vancouver Canucks W OT 6 5 12 4 0 W 6
17 Tue, May 11, 1982 Vancouver Canucks W 6 4 13 4 0 W 7
18 Thu, May 13, 1982 @ Vancouver Canucks W 3 0 14 4 0 W 8
19 Sun, May 16, 1982 @ Vancouver Canucks W 3 1 15 4 0 W 9