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New York Islanders, all time

Be the GM of the New York Islanders Take over the 2026-27 team: trade, manage the cap and simulate the season.

Regular season unless it says playoffs, 1972-73 to 2026-27.

54Seasons
4 Stanley Cups Pick a season ▾
29 Playoff appearances Pick a season ▾
6 Division titles Pick a season ▾

All-time leaders

What each skater did for this team only. Years are his first and last season with it.

Points

# Skater Years GP Points
1 Bryan Trottier 1975-90 1,124 1,353
2 Mike Bossy 1977-87 752 1,126
3 Denis Potvin 1973-88 1,061 1,052
4 Clark Gillies 1974-86 872 663
5 John Tavares 2009-18 669 621
6 Brent Sutter 1980-92 694 610
7 Josh Bailey 2008-23 1,057 580
8 Brock Nelson 2013-25 901 574
9 Pat LaFontaine 1983-91 530 566
10 Anders Lee 2012-26 923 549

Goals

# Skater Years GP Goals
1 Mike Bossy 1977-87 752 573
2 Bryan Trottier 1975-90 1,124 500
3 Denis Potvin 1973-88 1,061 310
4 Anders Lee 2012-26 923 308
5 Clark Gillies 1974-86 872 304
6 Brock Nelson 2013-25 901 295
7 Brent Sutter 1980-92 694 287
8 Pat LaFontaine 1983-91 530 287
9 John Tavares 2009-18 669 272
10 Bob Bourne 1974-86 814 238

Assists

# Skater Years GP Assists
1 Bryan Trottier 1975-90 1,124 853
2 Denis Potvin 1973-88 1,061 742
3 Mike Bossy 1977-87 752 553
4 Josh Bailey 2008-23 1,057 396
5 Mathew Barzal 2016-26 611 381
6 Clark Gillies 1974-86 872 359
7 John Tavares 2009-18 669 349
8 John Tonelli 1978-86 594 338
9 Patrick Flatley 1983-96 712 328
10 Brent Sutter 1980-92 694 323

Games played

# Skater Years GP Games played
1 Bryan Trottier 1975-90 1,124 1,124
2 Denis Potvin 1973-88 1,061 1,061
3 Josh Bailey 2008-23 1,057 1,057
4 Casey Cizikas 2011-27 981 981
5 Anders Lee 2012-26 923 923
6 Brock Nelson 2013-25 901 901
7 Bobby Nystrom 1972-86 900 900
8 Clark Gillies 1974-86 872 872
9 Matt Martin 2009-25 855 855
10 Bob Bourne 1974-86 814 814

Best by rating

Goals above replacement: the goals a player added to the team's goal difference, compared with a spare-part player given the same ice time, added up over his seasons here. About six goals are worth one win. The rating starts in 2010-11, so nobody's earlier seasons are counted, and a season split between teams is shared out by games played. What these numbers mean

Skaters

# Skater Years GP Rating
1 John Tavares 2010-18 587 +115.4
2 Mathew Barzal 2016-26 611 +90.0
3 Brock Nelson 2013-25 901 +75.3
4 Anders Lee 2012-26 923 +73.9
5 Adam Pelech 2015-27 645 +63.0
6 Frans Nielsen 2010-16 440 +48.4
7 Casey Cizikas 2011-27 981 +47.6
8 Josh Bailey 2010-23 916 +45.7
9 Kyle Okposo 2010-16 375 +42.1
10 Matt Moulson 2010-14 222 +39.1

Goalies

# Goalie Years GP Rating
1 Ilya Sorokin 2020-27 310 +228.0
2 Semyon Varlamov 2019-27 174 +89.0
3 Jaroslav Halak 2014-18 177 +74.6
4 Thomas Greiss 2015-20 193 +67.1
5 Evgeni Nabokov 2011-14 123 +51.8
6 Robin Lehner 2018-19 46 +35.9
7 Al Montoya 2010-12 51 +21.3
8 David Rittich 2025-26 30 +15.1
9 Anders Nilsson 2011-14 23 +7.5
10 Dwayne Roloson 2010-11 20 +3.8

Best seasons

Points in a season

# Skater Season GP Points
1 Mike Bossy 1981-82 80 147
2 Bryan Trottier 1978-79 76 134
3 Pierre Turgeon 1992-93 83 132
4 Bryan Trottier 1981-82 80 129
5 Mike Bossy 1978-79 80 126
6 Bryan Trottier 1977-78 77 123
7 Mike Bossy 1985-86 80 123
8 Mike Bossy 1980-81 79 119
9 Mike Bossy 1983-84 67 118
10 Mike Bossy 1982-83 79 118

Goals in a season

# Skater Season GP Goals
1 Mike Bossy 1978-79 80 69
2 Mike Bossy 1980-81 79 68
3 Mike Bossy 1981-82 80 64
4 Mike Bossy 1985-86 80 61
5 Mike Bossy 1982-83 79 60
6 Mike Bossy 1984-85 76 58
7 Pierre Turgeon 1992-93 83 58
8 Pat LaFontaine 1989-90 74 54
9 Mike Bossy 1977-78 73 53
10 Mike Bossy 1983-84 67 51

Goalies

A shutout here is a game where the goalie played at least 55 minutes and allowed no goals.

Games played

# Goalie Years GP Games played
1 Billy Smith 1972-89 674 674
2 Rick DiPietro 2000-13 317 317
3 Ilya Sorokin 2020-27 310 310
4 Glenn Resch 1973-81 282 282
5 Kelly Hrudey 1983-89 241 241
6 Thomas Greiss 2015-20 193 193
7 Tommy Salo 1994-99 187 187
8 Jaroslav Halak 2014-18 177 177
9 Glenn Healy 1989-93 176 176
10 Semyon Varlamov 2019-27 174 174

Shutouts

# Goalie Years GP Shutouts
1 Ilya Sorokin 2020-27 310 30
2 Glenn Resch 1973-81 282 25
3 Billy Smith 1972-89 674 22
4 Rick DiPietro 2000-13 317 16
5 Semyon Varlamov 2019-27 174 16
6 Tommy Salo 1994-99 187 14
7 Jaroslav Halak 2014-18 177 12
8 Thomas Greiss 2015-20 193 10
9 Evgeni Nabokov 2011-14 123 9
10 Chris Osgood 2001-03 103 6

Playoffs

324Playoff games175 won, 149 lost
37Series wonof 62 played

Playoff points

# Skater Years GP Points
1 Bryan Trottier 1975-90 175 168
2 Denis Potvin 1974-88 185 165
3 Mike Bossy 1977-87 129 160
4 Clark Gillies 1974-86 159 93
5 Bob Bourne 1974-86 129 92
6 Bobby Nystrom 1974-85 157 83
7 John Tonelli 1978-85 113 83
8 Butch Goring 1979-84 99 68
9 Brent Sutter 1981-90 88 59
10 Stefan Persson 1977-85 102 57

Playoff goals

# Skater Years GP Goals
1 Mike Bossy 1977-87 129 85
2 Bryan Trottier 1975-90 175 64
3 Denis Potvin 1974-88 185 56
4 Clark Gillies 1974-86 159 47
5 Bobby Nystrom 1974-85 157 39
6 Bob Bourne 1974-86 129 38
7 Butch Goring 1979-84 99 28
8 John Tonelli 1978-85 113 28
9 Brock Nelson 2012-24 78 27
10 Brent Sutter 1981-90 88 24

Playoff games in goal

# Goalie Years GP Games
1 Billy Smith 1974-87 132 132
2 Semyon Varlamov 2019-24 39 39
3 Glenn Resch 1974-80 38 38
4 Kelly Hrudey 1984-88 27 27
5 Glenn Healy 1989-93 22 22
6 Roland Melanson 1980-84 17 17
7 Thomas Greiss 2015-20 16 16
8 Ilya Sorokin 2020-24 14 14
9 Rick DiPietro 2002-07 10 10
10 Robin Lehner 2018-19 8 8

Playoff shutouts

# Goalie Years GP Shutouts
1 Billy Smith 1974-87 132 5
2 Glenn Resch 1974-80 38 2
3 Semyon Varlamov 2019-24 39 2
4 Garth Snow 2001-03 6 1
5 Rick DiPietro 2002-07 10 1
6 Thomas Greiss 2015-20 16 1
7 Chris Osgood 2001-02 7 0
8 Evgeni Nabokov 2012-13 6 0
9 Glenn Healy 1989-93 22 0
10 Ilya Sorokin 2020-24 14 0

Season by season

Pick a season for that year's roster, results and numbers. T is ties, OTL is losses in overtime or a shootout, and GF and GA are goals for and against. The last column is where the team's playoffs ended.

Season Team GP W L T OTL Points GF GA Playoffs
2026-27 New York Islanders 3 1 2 0 2 9 7
2025-26 New York Islanders e 82 43 34 5 91 233 241
2024-25 New York Islanders e 82 35 35 12 82 224 260
2023-24 New York Islanders x 82 39 27 16 94 246 263 Lost in the 1st Round
2022-23 New York Islanders x 82 42 31 9 93 243 222 Lost in the 1st Round
2021-22 New York Islanders e 82 37 35 10 84 231 237
2020-21 New York Islanders x 56 32 17 7 71 156 128 Lost in the Stanley Cup Semifinals
2019-20 New York Islanders x 68 35 23 10 80 192 193 Lost in the Eastern Conference Finals
2018-19 New York Islanders x 82 48 27 7 103 228 196 Lost in the 2nd Round
2017-18 New York Islanders e 82 35 37 10 80 264 296
2016-17 New York Islanders e 82 41 29 12 94 241 242
2015-16 New York Islanders x 82 45 27 10 100 232 216 Lost in the 2nd Round
2014-15 New York Islanders x 82 47 28 7 101 252 230 Lost in the 1st Round
2013-14 New York Islanders e 82 34 37 11 79 225 267
2012-13 New York Islanders x 48 24 17 7 55 139 139 Lost in the Conference Quarterfinals
2011-12 New York Islanders e 82 34 37 11 79 203 255
2010-11 New York Islanders e 82 30 39 13 73 229 264
2009-10 New York Islanders e 82 34 37 11 79 222 264
2008-09 New York Islanders e 82 26 47 9 61 201 279
2007-08 New York Islanders e 82 35 38 9 79 194 243
2006-07 New York Islanders x 82 40 30 12 92 248 240 Lost in the Conference Quarterfinals
2005-06 New York Islanders e 82 36 40 6 78 230 278
2003-04 New York Islanders x 82 38 29 11 4 91 237 210 Lost in the Conference Quarterfinals
2002-03 New York Islanders x 82 35 34 11 2 83 224 231 Lost in the Conference Quarterfinals
2001-02 New York Islanders x 82 42 28 8 4 96 239 220 Lost in the Conference Quarterfinals
2000-01 New York Islanders e 82 21 51 7 3 52 185 268
1999-00 New York Islanders e 82 24 48 9 1 58 194 275
1998-99 New York Islanders e 82 24 48 10 58 194 244
1997-98 New York Islanders e 82 30 41 11 71 212 225
1996-97 New York Islanders e 82 29 41 12 70 240 250
1995-96 New York Islanders e 82 22 50 10 54 229 315
1994-95 New York Islanders e 48 15 28 5 35 126 158
1993-94 New York Islanders x 84 36 36 12 84 282 264 Lost in the Conference Quarterfinals
1992-93 New York Islanders x 84 40 37 7 87 335 297 Lost in the Eastern Conference Finals
1991-92 New York Islanders e 80 34 35 11 79 291 299
1990-91 New York Islanders e 80 25 45 10 60 223 290
1989-90 New York Islanders x 80 31 38 11 73 281 288 Lost in the Division Semifinals
1988-89 New York Islanders e 80 28 47 5 61 265 325
1987-88 New York Islanders y 80 39 31 10 88 308 267 Lost in the Division Semifinals
1986-87 New York Islanders x 80 35 33 12 82 279 281 Lost in the Division Finals
1985-86 New York Islanders x 80 39 29 12 90 327 284 Lost in the Division Semifinals
1984-85 New York Islanders x 80 40 34 6 86 345 312 Lost in the Division Finals
1983-84 New York Islanders z 80 50 26 4 104 357 269 Lost in the Stanley Cup Final
1982-83 New York Islanders Stanley Cup championsx 80 42 26 12 96 302 226 Won the Stanley Cup
1981-82 New York Islanders Stanley Cup championsz 80 54 16 10 118 385 250 Won the Stanley Cup
1980-81 New York Islanders Stanley Cup championsz 80 48 18 14 110 355 260 Won the Stanley Cup
1979-80 New York Islanders Stanley Cup championsx 80 39 28 13 91 281 247 Won the Stanley Cup
1978-79 New York Islanders z 80 51 15 14 116 358 214 Lost in the Semifinals
1977-78 New York Islanders z 80 48 17 15 111 334 210 Lost in the Quarterfinals
1976-77 New York Islanders x 80 47 21 12 106 288 193 Lost in the Semifinals
1975-76 New York Islanders x 80 42 21 17 101 297 190 Lost in the Semifinals
1974-75 New York Islanders x 80 33 25 22 88 264 221 Lost in the Semifinals
1973-74 New York Islanders e 78 19 41 18 56 182 247
1972-73 New York Islanders e 78 12 60 6 30 170 347