Welcome to the New York Islanders Stats page. The stats pages on thehockeyfanatic.com are meant to list what we as hockey fans associate with each particular team. Our stats pages will include our version of the all-time New York Islanders team as well as obscure stats about the team. Notes stats are as of the start of the 2011-12 season (unless otherwise indicated).
Did You Know? In the early eighties, the New York Islanders had a bitter rivalry with the Edmonton Oilers as it would be the Oilers who would dethrone the Islanders in their quest for their fifth straight Stanley Cup? The Islanders have had thirteen captains in their history with three of these being ex-Oilers in: Michael Peca, Bill Guerin and Doug Weight.
New York Islanders Statistics
Debut Season: 1972-73
# of Stanley Cups: 4 (1980-83)
Longest Playoff Streak: 14 years (19765-1988)
Most Wins in a Season: 54 – 1981-82
# of captains in team history: 13
# of coaches in team history: 16
Most Coaching Wins: Al Arbour 740
Most Goals in a Season: 385 – 1981-82
Most Points All Time: Bryan Trottier – 1,353
Toughest New York Islanders player of all-time (penalty minutes): Mick Vukota
# of retired jerseys: 7
Most Games Played: Bryan Trottier – 1,123
Most Goalie Wins: Billy Smith – 304
Most Popular Player of All-Time: Bryan Trottier
Carolina Hurricanes All-Time Team
Coach: Al Arbour
Goalie: Billy Smith
Defenseman: Dennis Potvin
Defenseman: Ken Morrow
Left-wing: Clark Gillies
Center: Bryan Trottier
Right-wing: Mike Bossy
Enforcer: Mick Vukota
Top 25 All-Time Most Popular New York Islanders
- Bryan Trottier
- Denis Potvin
- Mike Bossy
- Billy Smith
- Pat LaFontaine
- Clark Gillies
- Brent Sutter
- John Tonelli
- Bob Nystrom
- Bob Bourne
- Patrick Flatley
- Ken Morrow
- Duane Sutter
- Derek King
- Glenn Resch
- John Tavares
- Mick Vukota
- Rick DiPietro
- Butch Goring
- Michael Peca
- Garry Howatt
- Kelly Hrudey
- Benoit Hogue
- Kenny Jonsson
- Alexei Yashin