1983–84 New York Islanders season
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| 1983–84 New York Islanders | |
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| Prince of Wales Conference Champions | |
| Patrick Division Champions | |
| Division | 1st Patrick |
| Conference | 1st Prince of Wales |
| 1983–84 record | 50–26–4 |
| Goals for | 357 |
| Goals against | 269 |
| General Manager | Bill Torrey |
| Coach | Al Arbour |
| Captain | Denis Potvin |
| Alternate captains | None |
| Arena | Nassau Coliseum |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Mike Bossy (51) |
| Assists | Bryan Trottier (71) |
| Points | Mike Bossy (118) |
| Penalties in minutes | Duane Sutter (94) |
| Wins | Billy Smith (23) |
| Goals against average | Kelly Hrudey (3.14) |
The New York Islanders season involved participating in the Stanley Cup Finals.
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Draft picks – Farm teams – See also – References |
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[edit] Offseason
[edit] NHL Draft
- See also: 1983 NHL Entry Draft
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team |
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| 1 | 3 | Pat LaFontaine |  United States |
Verdun Juniors (QMJHL) |
| 1 | 16 | Gerald Diduck |  Canada |
Lethbridge Broncos (WHL) |
| 2 | 37 | Garnet McKechney | ||
| 3 | 57 | Mike Neill | ||
| 4 | 65 | Mikko Mäkelä |  Finland |
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| 5 | 84 | Bob Caulfield | ||
| 5 | 97 | Ron Viglasi | ||
| 6 | 117 | Darin Illikainen | ||
| 7 | 137 | Jim Sprenger | ||
| 8 | 157 | Dale Henry | ||
| 9 | 177 | Kevin Vescio | ||
| 10 | 197 | Dave Shellington | ||
| 11 | 217 | John Bjorkman | ||
| 12 | 237 | Peter McGeough |
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
| Patrick Division | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS |
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| New York Islanders | 80 | 50 | 26 | 4 | 357 | 269 | 104 |
| Washington Capitals | 80 | 48 | 27 | 5 | 308 | 226 | 101 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 44 | 26 | 10 | 350 | 290 | 98 |
| New York Rangers | 80 | 42 | 29 | 9 | 314 | 304 | 93 |
| New Jersey Devils | 80 | 17 | 56 | 7 | 231 | 350 | 41 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 16 | 58 | 6 | 254 | 390 | 38 |
[edit] Player stats
[edit] Forwards
Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points
| Player | GP | G | AST | PTS | PIM |
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[edit] Defencemen
Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Points
| Player | GP | G | AST | PTS | PIM |
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[edit] Goaltending
Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against
| Player | GP | W | L | T | SO | GAA |
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[edit] Playoffs
[edit] Stanley Cup Finals
New York Islanders vs. Edmonton Oilers
| Date | Visitors | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
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| May 10 | Edmonton | 1 | New York | 0 | |
| May 12 | Edmonton | 1 | New York | 6 | |
| May 15 | New York | 2 | Edmonton | 7 | |
| May 17 | New York | 2 | Edmonton | 7 | |
| May 19 | New York | 2 | Edmonton | 5 |
Edmonton wins the series 4–1.
[edit] Awards and records
- Prince of Wales Trophy
- Lady Byng Memorial Trophy: || Mike Bossy
- Mike Bossy, Right Wing, NHL First All-Star Team
- Denis Potvin, Defence, NHL Second All-Star Team
- Bryan Trottier, Center, NHL Second All-Star Team
[edit] References
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