List of New York Islanders records

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This is a list of franchise records for the New York Islanders , a team forming part of the National Hockey League. It includes every franchise record ever won by the Islanders, regardless of whether a record was set previously.

Contents

Team records

Single season

Most points118 1981–82
Most wins54 1981–82
Most losses60 1972–73
Most ties22 1974–75
Most goals for385 1981–82
Most goals against347 1972–73
Fewest points30 1972–73
Fewest wins12 1972–73
Fewest losses15 1978–79
Fewest ties4 1983–84
Fewest goals for126
170		 1994–95 (shortened season)
1972–73
Fewest goals against158
190		 1994–95 (shortened season)
1975–76
Most penalty minutes1822 1988–89
Fewest penalty minutes881 1972–73
Most shutouts112018-19 (Robin Lehner 6, Thomas Greiss 5) [1]

Single game

Most penalty minutes (combined)346February 11, 2011 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins [2]

Individual records

Career

Skaters
Record [3] AmountRecord holder
Most points1,353 Bryan Trottier
Most goals573 Mike Bossy
Most assists853 Bryan Trottier
Most penalty minutes1879 Mick Vukota
Most shorthand goals19 Anders Kallur
+/-470 Bryan Trottier
Most powerplay goals181 Mike Bossy
Most game winning goals82 Mike Bossy
Most shots3053 Denis Potvin
Goalies
Record [3] AmountRecord holder
Most wins304 Billy Smith
Most losses230 Billy Smith
Most ties104 Billy Smith
Overtime/shootout losses24 Rick DiPietro
Most shots against19083 Billy Smith
Most goals against2008 Billy Smith
Most saves17075 Billy Smith
Most shutouts25 Glenn Resch
Most time on ice38,129:28 Billy Smith

Single season

Skaters
Record [3] AmountRecord holderSeason
Most games played83 Pierre Turgeon 1992–93
Benoit Hogue 1993–94
Travis Green 1993–94
Most points147 Mike Bossy 1981–82
Most goals69 Mike Bossy 1978–79
Most assists87 Bryan Trottier 1978–79
Most penalty minutes356 Brian Curran 1986–87
Most shorthand goals7 Bob Bourne 1980–81
+/-76 Bryan Trottier 1978–79
Most powerplay Goals28 Mike Bossy 1980–81
Most game winning goals11 Mike Bossy 1983–84
Most shots315 Mike Bossy 1980–81
Goalies
Record [3] AmountRecord holderSeason
Most wins38 Jaroslav Halak 2014–15
Most consecutive wins11 Jaroslav Halak 2014–15
Most losses35 Gerry Desjardins 1972–73
Most ties17 Billy Smith 1974–75
Overtime/shootout losses9 Rick DiPietro 2006–07
Most shots against1917 Rick DiPietro 2006–07
Most goals against195 Gerry Desjardins 1972–73
Most saves1761 Rick DiPietro 2006–07
Most shutouts7 Glenn Resch
Semyon Varlamov
Ilya Sorokin 		1975–76
2020–21
2021–22
Most time on ice3,742:47 Chris Osgood 2001–02

Single game

Most goaltender saves73 / 75 Kelly Hrudey April 18–19, 1987 vs. Washington Capitals [4]

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References

  1. ↑ at NewYorkIslanders.com.
  2. ↑ Botte, Pete. "Islanders fight way past Penguins 9-3, rack up 346 penalty minutes responding to Rick DiPietro KO". New York Daily News. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "The Official Web Site - New York Islanders". Archived from the original on 2010-01-09. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
  4. ↑ Easter Epic.
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