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New York Islanders, 1975-76

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

Patrick Division, Clarence Campbell Conference Made the playoffs

1975-76 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
5 80 42-21-17 101 0.631 297 190 +107 24-8-8 18-13-9

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Playoffs

Round Opponent Result
Preliminary Round Vancouver Canucks Won 2-0
Quarterfinals Buffalo Sabres Won 4-2
Semifinals Montréal Canadiens Lost 1-4

Roster

Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Denis Potvin D 78 31 67 98 12 100 256 0
Bryan Trottier C 80 32 63 95 27 21 178 0
Jean Potvin D 78 17 55 72 16 74 167 0
Billy Harris R 80 32 38 70 22 54 228 0
Jude Drouin C 76 21 41 62 18 58 153 0
Clark Gillies L 80 34 27 61 20 96 210 0
J.P. Parise L 80 22 35 57 12 80 152 0
Ed Westfall R 80 25 31 56 18 27 154 0
Bobby Nystrom R 80 23 25 48 24 106 185 0
Garry Howatt L 80 21 13 34 25 197 115 0
Andre St. Laurent C 67 9 17 26 14 56 101 0
Gerry Hart D 80 6 18 24 35 151 110 0
Dave Lewis D 74 0 19 19 29 54 91 0
Lorne Henning C 80 7 10 17 6 16 84 0
Bert Marshall D 71 0 16 16 37 72 70 0
Billy MacMillan R 65 9 7 16 5 10 75 0
Ralph Stewart C 36 6 7 13 3 2 28 0
Bob Bourne C 14 2 3 5 -2 13 16 0
Dave Fortier D 67 0 2 2 10 68 58 0
Pat Price D 4 0 2 2 4 2 4 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
Glenn Resch 44 2311807 1215 1127 88 2.08 0.928
Billy Smith 39 1910903 1067 969 98 2.62 0.908

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 4, 1976 @ AFM L 2-5 27 31
Apr 3, 1976 vs NYR W 10-2 34 31
Apr 1, 1976 vs AFM T 1-1 41 21
Mar 31, 1976 @ NYR L 1-3 29 36
Mar 29, 1976 vs PHI W 5-1 33 37
Mar 26, 1976 @ CGS W 3-2 32 19
Mar 24, 1976 @ LAK T 1-1 27 31
Mar 23, 1976 @ VAN L 2-5 25 29
Mar 20, 1976 vs CHI W 4-2 31 17
Mar 16, 1976 vs MNS L 1-3 31 25
Mar 14, 1976 @ CHI W 5-3 34 25
Mar 13, 1976 @ TOR T 2-2 32 27
Mar 9, 1976 vs STL W 4-0 28 25
Mar 7, 1976 @ PIT W 5-3 31 35
Mar 6, 1976 vs WSH W 6-3 48 27
Mar 4, 1976 vs VAN T 3-3 40 29
Mar 2, 1976 vs CGS W 2-1 28 22
Feb 28, 1976 vs CHI W 4-1 22 14
Feb 26, 1976 vs KCS T 2-2 41 17
Feb 24, 1976 @ MNS W 7-2 36 20
Feb 22, 1976 @ WSH W 4-0 32 29
Feb 21, 1976 vs BOS L 1-2 22 29
Feb 18, 1976 @ DET W 5-3 32 35
Feb 17, 1976 vs NYR L 1-3 33 28
Feb 15, 1976 @ BUF W 3-1 21 33
Feb 14, 1976 vs PIT T 4-4 34 35
Feb 12, 1976 @ KCS T 2-2 29 19
Feb 10, 1976 @ VAN L 2-3 34 26
Feb 8, 1976 @ PHI L 2-4 24 38
Feb 6, 1976 @ DET L 3-4 23 28
Feb 4, 1976 @ NYR W 6-5 39 42
Feb 3, 1976 vs AFM T 2-2 26 30
Jan 31, 1976 @ STL T 2-2 30 28
Jan 28, 1976 @ TOR W 3-2 30 31
Jan 27, 1976 vs MNS W 4-3 30 23
Jan 24, 1976 vs LAK W 5-0 34 26
Jan 22, 1976 vs DET W 8-1 42 23
Jan 21, 1976 @ WSH W 5-2 28 21
Jan 17, 1976 vs AFM T 2-2 28 21
Jan 13, 1976 vs DET W 1-0 33 27
Jan 8, 1976 vs TOR L 3-5 23 28
Jan 6, 1976 vs KCS W 8-1 42 22
Jan 4, 1976 @ PHI L 3-5 30 37
Jan 3, 1976 vs CHI T 1-1 30 19
Dec 30, 1975 vs PHI W 6-2 37 36
Dec 21, 1975 @ CHI L 2-5 24 27
Dec 20, 1975 @ STL W 7-1 38 29
Dec 18, 1975 vs TOR W 4-2 31 35
Dec 17, 1975 @ NYR W 3-0 24 26
Dec 13, 1975 @ TOR W 5-3 35 39
Dec 12, 1975 @ AFM T 3-3 24 33
Dec 9, 1975 vs MNS W 6-0 32 22
Dec 7, 1975 @ BUF W 3-0 29 22
Dec 6, 1975 vs BUF L 2-4 53 38
Dec 4, 1975 vs PIT W 6-1 35 32
Dec 2, 1975 @ STL W 4-1 38 23
Nov 30, 1975 @ MTL L 2-3 22 37
Nov 29, 1975 vs STL W 8-2 34 25
Nov 27, 1975 vs MTL L 1-2 27 25
Nov 26, 1975 @ MNS W 9-1 40 18
Nov 22, 1975 vs KCS W 5-2 36 37
Nov 20, 1975 @ BOS T 2-2 25 41
Nov 18, 1975 vs BUF L 1-3 23 36
Nov 15, 1975 @ VAN L 3-4 21 36
Nov 13, 1975 @ LAK L 3-4 22 33
Nov 12, 1975 @ CGS L 1-5 30 32
Nov 8, 1975 @ PHI W 4-3 20 34
Nov 5, 1975 @ PIT L 6-7 25 37
Nov 4, 1975 vs CGS W 5-3 33 24
Nov 1, 1975 vs WSH W 7-3 32 30
Oct 27, 1975 @ MTL T 4-4 28 29
Oct 25, 1975 vs NYR W 7-1 23 30
Oct 23, 1975 vs PHI W 3-0 25 30
Oct 21, 1975 vs VAN T 5-5 24 32
Oct 18, 1975 vs BOS L 2-5 29 40
Oct 17, 1975 @ AFM W 2-0 26 18
Oct 14, 1975 vs MTL W 5-3 28 38
Oct 12, 1975 @ BOS T 3-3 27 25
Oct 11, 1975 vs LAK W 7-0 30 21
Oct 8, 1975 @ KCS T 1-1 26 20