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1997-98 New York Islanders Schedule and Results

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30-41-11 (71 points), Finished 4th in NHL Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 212 goals, Allowed 225 goals, SRS: -0.15 (18th of 26)
Coached by Rick Bowness (22-32-9), Mike Milbury (8-9-2)

1997-98 New York Islanders:

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Fri, Oct 3, 1997 @ New York Rangers T OT 2 2 0 0 1 T 1
2 Sat, Oct 4, 1997 Toronto Maple Leafs W 3 0 1 0 1 W 1
3 Wed, Oct 8, 1997 Washington Capitals L 3 6 1 1 1 L 1
4 Sat, Oct 11, 1997 @ Washington Capitals L 1 3 1 2 1 L 2
5 Mon, Oct 13, 1997 @ Florida Panthers T OT 2 2 1 2 2 T 1
6 Thu, Oct 16, 1997 @ San Jose Sharks W 5 2 2 2 2 W 1
7 Sun, Oct 19, 1997 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim W 5 2 3 2 2 W 2
8 Tue, Oct 21, 1997 @ Los Angeles Kings L 2 3 3 3 2 L 1
9 Sat, Oct 25, 1997 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim L 2 4 3 4 2 L 2
10 Mon, Oct 27, 1997 San Jose Sharks L 1 2 3 5 2 L 3
11 Wed, Oct 29, 1997 @ Montreal Canadiens W 5 2 4 5 2 W 1
12 Thu, Oct 30, 1997 New York Rangers W 5 3 5 5 2 W 2
13 Sat, Nov 1, 1997 Los Angeles Kings W 4 2 6 5 2 W 3
14 Wed, Nov 5, 1997 Edmonton Oilers T OT 4 4 6 5 3 T 1
15 Fri, Nov 7, 1997 @ Carolina Hurricanes W 3 2 7 5 3 W 1
16 Sat, Nov 8, 1997 Chicago Blackhawks L 2 4 7 6 3 L 1
17 Mon, Nov 10, 1997 New Jersey Devils L 1 3 7 7 3 L 2
18 Wed, Nov 12, 1997 @ Florida Panthers T OT 2 2 7 7 4 T 1
19 Fri, Nov 14, 1997 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 1 8 7 4 W 1
20 Sat, Nov 15, 1997 Florida Panthers L 0 1 8 8 4 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Wed, Nov 19, 1997 @ Detroit Red Wings W 3 2 9 8 4 W 1
22 Thu, Nov 20, 1997 @ New Jersey Devils L 1 5 9 9 4 L 1
23 Sat, Nov 22, 1997 @ Buffalo Sabres L 1 6 9 10 4 L 2
24 Wed, Nov 26, 1997 New York Rangers W 4 1 10 10 4 W 1
25 Fri, Nov 28, 1997 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 1 4 10 11 4 L 1
26 Sat, Nov 29, 1997 St. Louis Blues W 4 2 11 11 4 W 1
27 Tue, Dec 2, 1997 Ottawa Senators L 2 4 11 12 4 L 1
28 Wed, Dec 3, 1997 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 3 5 11 13 4 L 2
29 Sat, Dec 6, 1997 Phoenix Coyotes W 4 0 12 13 4 W 1
30 Tue, Dec 9, 1997 Calgary Flames L 1 3 12 14 4 L 1
31 Thu, Dec 11, 1997 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 4 12 15 4 L 2
32 Sat, Dec 13, 1997 Florida Panthers W 4 1 13 15 4 W 1
33 Tue, Dec 16, 1997 @ Washington Capitals T OT 2 2 13 15 5 T 1
34 Wed, Dec 17, 1997 Buffalo Sabres W 4 0 14 15 5 W 1
35 Sat, Dec 20, 1997 @ Boston Bruins W 4 3 15 15 5 W 2
36 Mon, Dec 22, 1997 Ottawa Senators L 1 4 15 16 5 L 1
37 Fri, Dec 26, 1997 @ New Jersey Devils L 3 4 15 17 5 L 2
38 Sat, Dec 27, 1997 Florida Panthers L 2 6 15 18 5 L 3
39 Mon, Dec 29, 1997 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 1 5 15 19 5 L 4
40 Wed, Dec 31, 1997 @ Colorado Avalanche L 1 3 15 20 5 L 5
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Fri, Jan 2, 1998 @ Dallas Stars L 1 2 15 21 5 L 6
42 Sat, Jan 3, 1998 @ Phoenix Coyotes L 1 2 15 22 5 L 7
43 Tue, Jan 6, 1998 Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 4 15 23 5 L 8
44 Thu, Jan 8, 1998 Montreal Canadiens L 2 8 15 24 5 L 9
45 Sat, Jan 10, 1998 Carolina Hurricanes L OT 1 2 15 25 5 L 10
46 Mon, Jan 12, 1998 Detroit Red Wings T OT 1 1 15 25 6 T 1
47 Wed, Jan 14, 1998 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 7 1 16 25 6 W 1
48 Tue, Jan 20, 1998 @ Chicago Blackhawks L 2 5 16 26 6 L 1
49 Thu, Jan 22, 1998 @ St. Louis Blues T OT 3 3 16 26 7 T 1
50 Sat, Jan 24, 1998 @ Ottawa Senators L 2 3 16 27 7 L 1
51 Mon, Jan 26, 1998 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 1 3 16 28 7 L 2
52 Wed, Jan 28, 1998 Philadelphia Flyers W 6 1 17 28 7 W 1
53 Fri, Jan 30, 1998 Carolina Hurricanes W 2 0 18 28 7 W 2
54 Sun, Feb 1, 1998 Boston Bruins T OT 2 2 18 28 8 T 1
55 Mon, Feb 2, 1998 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 2 19 28 8 W 1
56 Wed, Feb 4, 1998 Montreal Canadiens W 4 2 20 28 8 W 2
57 Sat, Feb 7, 1998 New Jersey Devils L 2 3 20 29 8 L 1
58 Wed, Feb 25, 1998 Dallas Stars L 1 4 20 30 8 L 2
59 Sun, Mar 1, 1998 Boston Bruins L 4 5 20 31 8 L 3
60 Tue, Mar 3, 1998 Philadelphia Flyers W 3 1 21 31 8 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Fri, Mar 6, 1998 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 2 22 31 8 W 2
62 Sat, Mar 7, 1998 Colorado Avalanche L 2 4 22 32 8 L 1
63 Tue, Mar 10, 1998 Buffalo Sabres T OT 2 2 22 32 9 T 1
64 Thu, Mar 12, 1998 Washington Capitals L 1 2 22 33 9 L 1
65 Sat, Mar 14, 1998 Vancouver Canucks L 2 6 22 34 9 L 2
66 Wed, Mar 18, 1998 @ Ottawa Senators T OT 4 4 22 34 10 T 1
67 Fri, Mar 20, 1998 @ Calgary Flames L 1 4 22 35 10 L 1
68 Sun, Mar 22, 1998 @ Edmonton Oilers W 3 1 23 35 10 W 1
69 Tue, Mar 24, 1998 @ Vancouver Canucks L 3 4 23 36 10 L 1
70 Thu, Mar 26, 1998 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 3 24 36 10 W 1
71 Sat, Mar 28, 1998 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L OT 3 4 24 37 10 L 1
72 Tue, Mar 31, 1998 @ Washington Capitals L 2 5 24 38 10 L 2
73 Wed, Apr 1, 1998 Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 0 25 38 10 W 1
74 Sat, Apr 4, 1998 New York Rangers W 3 0 26 38 10 W 2
75 Mon, Apr 6, 1998 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 3 0 27 38 10 W 3
76 Wed, Apr 8, 1998 New Jersey Devils W 3 2 28 38 10 W 4
77 Thu, Apr 9, 1998 @ Boston Bruins L 1 4 28 39 10 L 1
78 Sat, Apr 11, 1998 @ Montreal Canadiens T OT 3 3 28 39 11 T 1
79 Mon, Apr 13, 1998 Washington Capitals L 0 2 28 40 11 L 1
80 Wed, Apr 15, 1998 @ New York Rangers L 2 4 28 41 11 L 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
81 Thu, Apr 16, 1998 Tampa Bay Lightning W 4 0 29 41 11 W 1
82 Sat, Apr 18, 1998 @ New Jersey Devils W 2 1 30 41 11 W 2