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Mike Bossy

#22 · Right wing · New York Islanders · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Jan 22, 1957 in Montréal, Quebec, CAN · 6'0", 186 lb · Shoots right · Drafted 15th overall in 1977 by NYI (round 1)

Trophy case

×4 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1982-83, 1981-82, 1980-81, 1979-80
×3 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Sportsmanship and Gentlemanly Conduct 1985-86, 1983-84, 1982-83
Conn Smythe Trophy MVP of Stanley Cup Playoffs 1981-82
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year 1977-78

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1982-83. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Denis Savard CHI · 121 P in 78 GP Peter Stastny QUE · 124 P in 75 GP Marcel Dionne LAK · 107 P in 80 GP Barry Pederson BOS · 107 P in 77 GP Mark Messier EDM · 106 P in 77 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0501001977-78: 91 points9177-781978-79: 126 points12678-791979-80: 92 points9279-801980-81: 119 points11980-811981-82: 147 points14781-821982-83: 118 points11882-831983-84: 118 points11883-841984-85: 117 points11784-851985-86: 123 points12385-861986-87: 75 points7586-87

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1977-78 NYI 73 53 38 91 31 6 235 0 1.25
1978-79 NYI 80 69 57 126 63 25 279 0 1.58
1979-80 NYI 75 51 41 92 28 12 244 0 1.23
1980-81 NYI 79 68 51 119 38 32 315 0 1.51
1981-82 NYI 80 64 83 147 69 22 301 0 1.84
1982-83 NYI 79 60 58 118 27 20 274 0 1.49
1983-84 NYI 67 51 67 118 65 8 246 0 1.76
1984-85 NYI 76 58 59 117 37 38 285 0 1.54
1985-86 NYI 80 61 62 123 30 14 302 0 1.54
1986-87 NYI 63 38 37 75 -8 33 226 0 1.19
10 seasons Career 752 573 553 1126 380 210 2707 0 1.50

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1977-78 NYI 7 2 2 4 3 2 29 0 0.57
1978-79 NYI 10 6 2 8 5 2 25 0 0.80
1979-80 NYI 16 10 13 23 -4 8 55 0 1.44
1980-81 NYI 18 17 18 35 14 4 69 0 1.94
1981-82 NYI 19 17 10 27 7 0 62 0 1.42
1982-83 NYI 19 17 9 26 7 10 78 0 1.37
1983-84 NYI 21 8 10 18 5 4 62 0 0.86
1984-85 NYI 10 5 6 11 1 4 32 0 1.10
1985-86 NYI 3 1 2 3 -2 4 14 0 1.00
1986-87 NYI 6 2 3 5 -2 0 10 0 0.83
10 seasons Playoffs 129 85 75 160 34 38 436 0 1.24

1982-83 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
79 60 58 118 27 20 274 0 1.49 21.9 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Apr 3, 1983 @ PHI L 2-4 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Apr 2, 1983 vs PIT W 6-3 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 30, 1983 @ WSH W 7-1 2 0 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 27, 1983 @ PIT W 4-1 1 0 1 0 2 5 0 00:00
Mar 26, 1983 vs NYR W 3-2 1 1 2 0 0 6 0 00:00
Mar 22, 1983 vs BOS L 1-3 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 19, 1983 vs PHI W 9-2 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Mar 17, 1983 @ NJD W 9-5 3 1 4 3 0 7 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1983 @ NYR L 1-2 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 12, 1983 vs WSH W 6-2 2 0 2 0 0 9 0 00:00
Mar 10, 1983 @ PIT W 4-3 1 0 1 -1 0 6 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1983 @ STL L 0-6 0 0 0 -2 0 5 0 00:00
Mar 5, 1983 vs NJD W 5-1 1 1 2 2 0 7 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1983 vs TOR W 5-1 2 1 3 1 0 3 0 00:00
Mar 1, 1983 @ MTL T 3-3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1983 @ PHI L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 26, 1983 vs DET L 3-5 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1983 @ CHI T 4-4 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1983 vs WIN T 2-2 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 19, 1983 vs MTL W 5-0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 00:00
Feb 17, 1983 vs PIT W 4-1 2 1 3 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Feb 15, 1983 @ QUE L 1-4 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Feb 12, 1983 vs HFD L 2-4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 10, 1983 vs WSH W 8-3 3 1 4 3 0 6 0 00:00
Feb 5, 1983 vs MNS L 2-4 1 0 1 -2 2 3 0 00:00
Feb 3, 1983 @ NJD W 7-2 0 3 3 1 0 4 0 00:00
Feb 1, 1983 @ CGY T 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1983 @ EDM W 4-2 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 00:00
Jan 29, 1983 @ VAN W 5-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 27, 1983 @ LAK W 6-4 3 0 3 3 0 9 0 00:00
Jan 22, 1983 vs PHI L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Jan 20, 1983 @ MTL T 4-4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1983 vs HFD W 8-1 0 3 3 3 0 1 0 00:00
Jan 15, 1983 vs LAK W 5-2 0 2 2 1 0 6 0 00:00
Jan 13, 1983 @ NJD W 5-2 0 3 3 3 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 11, 1983 vs WIN W 4-1 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 8, 1983 vs QUE W 6-1 1 2 3 2 0 4 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1983 vs BUF W 5-2 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 00:00
Jan 1, 1983 @ PIT L 1-2 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 31, 1982 @ BUF L 1-5 0 0 0 -2 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 26, 1982 @ HFD W 3-2 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 23, 1982 vs WSH L 1-5 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Dec 21, 1982 @ QUE T 3-3 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 18, 1982 vs PHI T 4-4 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1982 @ NYR W 5-2 3 1 4 3 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 14, 1982 vs BUF L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Dec 11, 1982 vs NJD W 7-1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1982 @ DET L 0-2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1982 vs TOR W 6-3 0 3 3 2 0 5 0 00:00
Dec 4, 1982 @ TOR L 1-4 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1982 @ WIN L 2-4 0 0 0 -2 4 2 0 00:00
Nov 30, 1982 @ STL W 3-2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1982 @ WSH T 3-3 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 27, 1982 vs NYR L 0-3 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 25, 1982 @ BOS T 1-1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 23, 1982 vs MNS T 8-8 1 3 4 1 2 3 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1982 @ NYR L 3-7 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 20, 1982 vs CHI W 5-4 1 2 3 2 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 18, 1982 vs BOS L 1-3 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1982 vs EDM W 4-2 1 2 3 2 0 5 0 00:00
Nov 13, 1982 @ WSH L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1982 @ MNS L 0-2 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1982 vs STL W 4-1 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 7, 1982 @ PHI T 2-2 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 00:00
Nov 6, 1982 vs PHI L 3-6 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1982 @ DET T 3-3 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 00:00
Nov 2, 1982 vs PIT L 1-3 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 30, 1982 vs NJD W 8-5 2 2 4 3 0 6 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1982 @ NJD W 4-2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 26, 1982 vs CGY W 7-2 2 0 2 2 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 24, 1982 @ CHI L 2-4 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 23, 1982 vs NYR W 5-2 1 1 2 1 2 2 0 00:00
Oct 21, 1982 vs WSH W 6-3 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 19, 1982 vs VAN W 5-4 2 0 2 -1 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 16, 1982 vs LAK W 4-1 1 1 2 1 0 5 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1982 @ NYR W 4-3 2 2 4 2 0 3 0 00:00
Oct 8, 1982 @ EDM W 6-4 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 00:00
Oct 7, 1982 @ CGY W 5-4 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 5, 1982 @ VAN L 1-2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 00:00