New York Islanders
Eastern · Metropolitan
51-15116 pts1978-79
Team Stats
1978-79
- Goals / G
- 4.47
- Goals Against / G
- 2.67
- Power Play %
- 31.2
- Penalty Kill %
- 80.2
- Shots / G
- 28.8
- Shots Against / G
- 28.9
- Faceoff %
- —
Arena
- Arena
- —
- Conference
- Eastern
- Division
- Metropolitan
Leaders
| Stat | Player | Value |
|---|---|---|
| P | Bryan Trottier | 134 |
| G | Mike Bossy | 69 |
| A | Bryan Trottier | 87 |
Skaters
by points
| Player | Pos | # | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Trottier | C | — | 76 | 47 | 87 | 134 | +76 | 50 | 187 | 25.1 | 15 | — |
| Mike Bossy | R | — | 80 | 69 | 57 | 126 | +63 | 25 | 279 | 24.7 | 27 | — |
| Denis Potvin | D | — | 73 | 31 | 70 | 101 | +71 | 58 | 237 | 13.1 | 12 | — |
| Clark Gillies | L | — | 75 | 35 | 56 | 91 | +57 | 68 | 210 | 16.7 | 11 | — |
| Stefan Persson | D | — | 78 | 10 | 56 | 66 | +38 | 57 | 113 | 8.8 | 6 | — |
| Bob Bourne | C | — | 80 | 30 | 31 | 61 | +34 | 48 | 148 | 20.3 | 4 | — |
| John Tonelli | L | — | 73 | 17 | 39 | 56 | +29 | 44 | 114 | 14.9 | 1 | — |
| Billy Harris | R | — | 80 | 15 | 39 | 54 | +26 | 18 | 128 | 11.7 | 0 | — |
| Wayne Merrick | C | — | 75 | 20 | 21 | 41 | +13 | 24 | 128 | 15.6 | 2 | — |
| Bobby Nystrom | R | — | 78 | 19 | 20 | 39 | +19 | 113 | 161 | 11.8 | 1 | — |
| Mike Kaszycki | C | — | 71 | 16 | 18 | 34 | +7 | 37 | 89 | 18.0 | 2 | — |
| Lorne Henning | C | — | 73 | 13 | 20 | 33 | +17 | 14 | 70 | 18.6 | 0 | — |
| Garry Howatt | L | — | 75 | 16 | 12 | 28 | +6 | 205 | 81 | 19.8 | 0 | — |
| Dave Lewis | D | — | 79 | 5 | 18 | 23 | +44 | 45 | 95 | 5.3 | 0 | — |
| Bob Lorimer | D | — | 67 | 3 | 18 | 21 | +28 | 42 | 64 | 4.7 | 0 | — |
| Ed Westfall | R | — | 55 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 9.8 | 0 | — |
| Gerry Hart | D | — | 50 | 2 | 14 | 16 | +29 | 78 | 56 | 3.6 | 0 | — |
| Pat Price | D | — | 55 | 3 | 11 | 14 | +16 | 50 | 48 | 6.2 | 0 | — |
| Bert Marshall | D | — | 45 | 1 | 8 | 9 | +9 | 29 | 26 | 3.8 | 0 | — |
| Richie Hansen | C | — | 12 | 1 | 6 | 7 | +9 | 4 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | — |
| Alex McKendry | L | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| Hector Marini | R | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
| Mike Hordy | D | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
| Steve Tambellini | C | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | — |
Goalies
by wins
| Player | # | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SV% | GAA | SO | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | — | 43 | 41 | 26 | 7 | — | .914 | 2.50 | 2 | 1129 |
| Billy Smith | — | 39 | 39 | 25 | 8 | — | .899 | 2.87 | 1 | 966 |
Team Profile
78-79 · percentile vs league
GF
4.47100
GA
2.6786
PP%
31.2100
PK%
80.286
SF
28.850
SA
28.957
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
| Power Play % | 31.2 |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.2 |
| Shots For / G | 28.8 |
| Shots Against / G | 28.9 |
| Faceoff % | — |
| Goal Differential | +144 |
Scoring Trend
last 20 · GF / GA
Season History
53 seasons
| Season | Record | PTS | GF/G | GA/G | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | 43-34-5 | 91 | 2.79 | 2.88 | -7 |
| 24-25 | 35-35-12 | 82 | 2.71 | 3.13 | -35 |
| 23-24 | 39-27-16 | 94 | 2.99 | 3.15 | -13 |
| 22-23 | 42-31-9 | 93 | 2.95 | 2.65 | +25 |
| 21-22 | 37-35-10 | 84 | 2.79 | 2.82 | -2 |
| 20-21 | 32-17-7 | 71 | 2.71 | 2.23 | +27 |
| 19-20 | 35-23-10 | 80 | 2.78 | 2.79 | -1 |
| 18-19 | 48-27-7 | 103 | 2.72 | 2.33 | +32 |
| 17-18 | 35-37-10 | 80 | 3.18 | 3.57 | -32 |
| 16-17 | 41-29-12 | 94 | 2.91 | 2.90 | +1 |
| 15-16 | 45-27-10 | 100 | 2.77 | 2.57 | +16 |
| 14-15 | 47-28-7 | 101 | 2.99 | 2.73 | +21 |
| 13-14 | 34-37-11 | 79 | 2.63 | 3.18 | -45 |
| 12-13 | 24-17-7 | 55 | 2.81 | 2.83 | -1 |
| 11-12 | 34-37-11 | 79 | 2.39 | 3.06 | -55 |
| 10-11 | 30-39-13 | 73 | 2.74 | 3.15 | -33 |
| 09-10 | 34-37-11 | 79 | 2.61 | 3.15 | -44 |
| 08-09 | 26-47-9 | 61 | 2.41 | 3.34 | -76 |
| 07-08 | 35-38-9 | 79 | 2.30 | 2.93 | -51 |
| 06-07 | 40-30-12 | 92 | 2.93 | 2.87 | +5 |
| 05-06 | 36-40-6 | 78 | 2.70 | 3.35 | -54 |
| 03-04 | 38-29-4 | 91 | 2.89 | 2.56 | +27 |
| 02-03 | 35-34-2 | 83 | 2.73 | 2.82 | -7 |
| 01-02 | 42-28-4 | 96 | 2.91 | 2.68 | +19 |
| 00-01 | 21-51-3 | 52 | 2.26 | 3.27 | -83 |
| 99-00 | 24-48-1 | 58 | 2.37 | 3.35 | -81 |
| 98-99 | 24-48 | 58 | 2.37 | 2.98 | -50 |
| 97-98 | 30-41 | 71 | 2.59 | 2.74 | -13 |
| 96-97 | 29-41 | 70 | 2.93 | 3.05 | -10 |
| 95-96 | 22-50 | 54 | 2.79 | 3.84 | -86 |
| 94-95 | 15-28 | 35 | 2.62 | 3.29 | -32 |
| 93-94 | 36-36 | 84 | 3.36 | 3.14 | +18 |
| 92-93 | 40-37 | 87 | 3.99 | 3.54 | +38 |
| 91-92 | 34-35 | 79 | 3.64 | 3.74 | -8 |
| 90-91 | 25-45 | 60 | 2.79 | 3.62 | -67 |
| 89-90 | 31-38 | 73 | 3.51 | 3.60 | -7 |
| 88-89 | 28-47 | 61 | 3.31 | 4.06 | -60 |
| 87-88 | 39-31 | 88 | 3.85 | 3.34 | +41 |
| 86-87 | 35-33 | 82 | 3.49 | 3.51 | -2 |
| 85-86 | 39-29 | 90 | 4.09 | 3.55 | +43 |
| 84-85 | 40-34 | 86 | 4.31 | 3.90 | +33 |
| 83-84 | 50-26 | 104 | 4.46 | 3.36 | +88 |
| 82-83 | 42-26 | 96 | 3.77 | 2.83 | +76 |
| 81-82 | 54-16 | 118 | 4.81 | 3.12 | +135 |
| 80-81 | 48-18 | 110 | 4.44 | 3.25 | +95 |
| 79-80 | 39-28 | 91 | 3.51 | 3.09 | +34 |
| 78-79 | 51-15 | 116 | 4.47 | 2.67 | +144 |
| 77-78 | 48-17 | 111 | 4.17 | 2.62 | +124 |
| 76-77 | 47-21 | 106 | 3.60 | 2.41 | +95 |
| 75-76 | 42-21 | 101 | 3.71 | 2.38 | +107 |
| 74-75 | 33-25 | 88 | 3.30 | 2.76 | +43 |
| 73-74 | 19-41 | 56 | 2.33 | 3.17 | -65 |
| 72-73 | 12-60 | 30 | 2.18 | 4.45 | -177 |
Recent results
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NYI News
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