1985–86 New York Islanders season

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1985–86 New York Islanders
Division 3rd Patrick
Conference 4th Wales
1985–86 record 39–29–12
Home record 22-11-7
Road record 17-18-5
Goals for 327
Goals against 284
Team information
General Manager Bill Torrey
Coach Al Arbour
Captain Denis Potvin
Alternate captains Bryan Trottier
Unknown
Arena Nassau Coliseum
Team leaders
Goals Mike Bossy (61)
Assists Mike Bossy (62)
Points Mike Bossy (123)
Penalties in minutes Duane Sutter (157)
Plus/minus Denis Potvin (+34)
Wins Billy Smith (20)
Goals against average Kelly Hrudey (3.21)
<1984–85 1986–87>

The 1985–86 New York Islanders season was the 14th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League.

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Offseason

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Regular season

Final standings

Patrick Division
  GP W L T GF GA Pts
Philadelphia Flyers 80 53 23 4 335 241 110
Washington Capitals 80 50 23 7 315 272 107
New York Islanders 80 39 29 12 327 284 90
New York Rangers 80 36 38 6 280 276 78
Pittsburgh Penguins 80 34 38 8 313 305 76
New Jersey Devils 80 28 49 3 300 374 59

[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W October 12, 1985 5–4 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 1–0–0
2 L October 14, 1985 2–4 @ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 1–1–0
3 L October 16, 1985 4–6 @ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 1–2–0
4 W October 19, 1985 5–4 New York Rangers (1985–86) 2–2–0
5 T October 22, 1985 2–2 OT Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 2–2–1
6 W October 24, 1985 6–5 Quebec Nordiques (1985–86) 3–2–1
7 W October 26, 1985 5–2 @ St. Louis Blues (1985–86) 4–2–1
8 L October 29, 1985 2–3 Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 4–3–1
9 L November 1, 1985 3–5 @ Washington Capitals (1985–86) 4–4–1
10 W November 2, 1985 5–3 Washington Capitals (1985–86) 5–4–1
11 T November 5, 1985 4–4 OT Calgary Flames (1985–86) 5–4–2
12 W November 6, 1985 5–4 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86) 6–4–2
13 W November 9, 1985 3–2 New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 7–4–2
14 L November 12, 1985 2–3 Montreal Canadiens (1985–86) 7–5–2
15 T November 16, 1985 4–4 OT Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 7–5–3
16 L November 17, 1985 4–5 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 7–6–3
17 W November 19, 1985 8–6 Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 8–6–3
18 T November 21, 1985 4–4 OT @ Boston Bruins (1985–86) 8–6–4
19 L November 23, 1985 0–5 New York Rangers (1985–86) 8–7–4
20 W November 24, 1985 4–3 OT @ New York Rangers (1985–86) 9–7–4
21 T November 27, 1985 4–4 OT @ Minnesota North Stars (1985–86) 9–7–5
22 W November 29, 1985 4–1 @ Winnipeg Jets (1985–86) 10–7–5
23 L November 30, 1985 3–4 @ Calgary Flames (1985–86) 10–8–5
24 T December 3, 1985 4–4 OT Winnipeg Jets (1985–86) 10–8–6
25 L December 6, 1985 3–7 @ Quebec Nordiques (1985–86) 10–9–6
26 L December 7, 1985 1–4 Quebec Nordiques (1985–86) 10–10–6
27 W December 10, 1985 7–4 Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 11–10–6
28 T December 11, 1985 4–4 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 11–10–7
29 T December 14, 1985 2–2 OT St. Louis Blues (1985–86) 11–10–8
30 W December 17, 1985 7–3 Buffalo Sabres (1985–86) 12–10–8
31 T December 20, 1985 2–2 OT @ New York Rangers (1985–86) 12–10–9
32 L December 21, 1985 4–5 New York Rangers (1985–86) 12–11–9
33 W December 23, 1985 6–3 @ Hartford Whalers (1985–86) 13–11–9
34 L December 26, 1985 3–4 Hartford Whalers (1985–86) 13–12–9
35 W December 28, 1985 4–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 14–12–9
36 L December 29, 1985 3–4 @ Buffalo Sabres (1985–86) 14–13–9
37 W December 31, 1985 5–4 OT @ Detroit Red Wings (1985–86) 15–13–9
38 W January 2, 1986 7–5 Boston Bruins (1985–86) 16–13–9
39 L January 4, 1986 1–4 Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86) 16–14–9
40 L January 7, 1986 2–3 Minnesota North Stars (1985–86) 16–15–9
41 W January 9, 1986 9–0 Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 17–15–9
42 W January 11, 1986 8–2 Detroit Red Wings (1985–86) 18–15–9
43 L January 15, 1986 3–6 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 18–16–9
44 W January 17, 1986 4–3 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 19–16–9
45 L January 18, 1986 0–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1985–86) 19–17–9
46 W January 21, 1986 7–3 Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 20–17–9
47 W January 24, 1986 7–5 @ Washington Capitals (1985–86) 21–17–9
48 T January 25, 1986 3–3 OT Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86) 21–17–10
49 W January 28, 1986 9–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86) 22–17–10
50 W January 30, 1986 8–4 Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 23–17–10
51 W February 1, 1986 4–3 Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 24–17–10
52 W February 2, 1986 3–2 OT @ New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 25–17–10
53 L February 5, 1986 2–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86) 25–18–10
54 W February 8, 1986 4–3 @ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86) 26–18–10
55 W February 11, 1986 1–0 Vancouver Canucks (1985–86) 27–18–10
56 L February 13, 1986 3–6 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 27–19–10
57 W February 15, 1986 6–5 New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 28–19–10
58 L February 18, 1986 4–5 Washington Capitals (1985–86) 28–20–10
59 L February 21, 1986 1–5 @ Buffalo Sabres (1985–86) 28–21–10
60 W February 22, 1986 5–2 Detroit Red Wings (1985–86) 29–21–10
61 L February 26, 1986 2–7 @ New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 29–22–10
62 W February 28, 1986 6–3 @ Winnipeg Jets (1985–86) 30–22–10
63 L March 1, 1986 4–5 @ Minnesota North Stars (1985–86) 30–23–10
64 W March 4, 1986 6–3 Montreal Canadiens (1985–86) 31–23–10
65 L March 8, 1986 2–6 Washington Capitals (1985–86) 31–24–10
66 L March 9, 1986 1–3 @ Washington Capitals (1985–86) 31–25–10
67 W March 11, 1986 8–4 Calgary Flames (1985–86) 32–25–10
68 W March 13, 1986 3–2 @ Hartford Whalers (1985–86) 33–25–10
69 W March 15, 1986 3–1 New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 34–25–10
70 L March 16, 1986 1–3 @ New York Rangers (1985–86) 34–26–10
71 W March 18, 1986 6–2 New York Rangers (1985–86) 35–26–10
72 W March 20, 1986 7–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86) 36–26–10
73 T March 22, 1986 3–3 OT @ Boston Bruins (1985–86) 36–26–11
74 L March 25, 1986 0–2 St. Louis Blues (1985–86) 36–27–11
75 W March 28, 1986 4–3 @ Washington Capitals (1985–86) 37–27–11
76 T March 29, 1986 4–4 OT Edmonton Oilers (1985–86) 37–27–12
77 L April 1, 1986 2–4 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86) 37–28–12
78 W April 2, 1986 7–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86) 38–28–12
79 W April 5, 1986 7–1 New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 39–28–12
80 L April 6, 1986 7–9 @ New Jersey Devils (1985–86) 39–29–12

Season summary

Playoffs

The Islanders lost in their best-of-three series in the first round to the Washington Capitals.

Round 1: New York Islanders (3) vs. Washington Capitals (2)

Game 1- Islanders 1, Capitals 3

Game 2- Islanders 2, Capitals 5

Game 3- Capitals 3, Islanders 1

Washington wins series 3-0

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Mike Bossy RW 80 61 62 123 14 30 21 1 9
Bryan Trottier C 78 37 59 96 72 29 5 1 3
John Tonelli LW 65 20 41 61 50 22 3 0 1
Denis Potvin D 74 21 38 59 78 34 8 1 4
Brent Sutter C 61 24 31 55 74 11 10 0 2
Pat LaFontaine C 65 30 23 53 43 16 2 0 4
Duane Sutter RW 80 20 33 53 157 15 4 0 1
Pat Flatley RW 73 18 34 52 66 20 6 0 2
Tomas Jonsson D 77 14 30 44 62 16 5 1 1
Mikko Makela RW 58 16 20 36 28 12 2 0 3
Paul Boutilier D 77 4 30 34 100 -5 0 0 0
Bob Bourne C 62 17 15 32 36 -7 2 0 5
Greg Gilbert LW 60 9 19 28 82 5 1 0 2
Stefan Persson D 56 1 19 20 40 -3 1 0 0
Mark Hamway RW 49 5 12 17 9 -5 1 0 1
Richard Kromm LW 14 7 7 14 4 8 0 0 0
Clark Gillies LW 55 4 10 14 55 -8 1 0 0
Randy Boyd D 55 2 12 14 79 9 0 0 0
Roger Kortko C 52 5 8 13 19 -11 0 0 1
Ken Morrow D 69 0 12 12 22 24 0 0 0
Gord Dineen D 57 1 8 9 81 15 0 0 0
Neal Coulter RW 16 3 4 7 4 -1 0 0 0
Ari Haanpaa LW 18 0 7 7 20 0 0 0 0
Steve Konroyd D 14 0 5 5 16 4 0 0 0
Dale Henry LW 7 1 3 4 15 0 0 0 0
Bob Bassen C 11 2 1 3 6 0 0 0 0
Gerald Diduck D 10 1 2 3 2 5 0 0 0
Scott Howson C 10 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0
Kelly Hrudey G 45 0 3 3 14 0 0 0 0
Billy Smith G 41 0 3 3 49 0 0 0 0
Ken Leiter D 9 1 1 2 6 1 0 0 0
Bob Nystrom RW 14 1 1 2 16 -4 1 0 0
Brad Dalgarno RW 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Alan Kerr RW 7 0 1 1 16 1 0 0 0
Glenn Johannesen LW 2 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Billy Smith 2308 41 20 14 4 143 3.72 1 1204 1061 .881
Kelly Hrudey 2563 45 19 15 8 137 3.21 1 1455 1318 .906
Team: 4871 80 39 29 12 280 3.45 2 2659 2379 .895
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Mike Bossy RW 3 1 2 3 4 -2 0 0 0
Bryan Trottier C 3 1 1 2 2 -1 0 0 0
Clark Gillies LW 3 1 0 1 6 -2 0 0 0
Pat LaFontaine C 3 1 0 1 0 -2 1 0 0
Bob Bassen C 3 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0
Tomas Jonsson D 3 0 1 1 4 -2 0 0 0
Richard Kromm LW 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Denis Potvin D 3 0 1 1 0 -2 0 0 0
Brent Sutter C 3 0 1 1 2 -3 0 0 0
Bob Bourne C 3 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Paul Boutilier D 3 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0
Randy Boyd D 3 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0
Gord Dineen D 3 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0
Pat Flatley RW 3 0 0 0 21 -2 0 0 0
Greg Gilbert LW 2 0 0 0 9 -1 0 0 0
Mark Hamway RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kelly Hrudey G 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Alan Kerr RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Konroyd D 3 0 0 0 6 -1 0 0 0
Ken Morrow D 2 0 0 0 4 -2 0 0 0
Billy Smith G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duane Sutter RW 3 0 0 0 16 1 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Kelly Hrudey 120 2 0 2 6 3.00 0 59 53 .898
Billy Smith 60 1 0 1 4 4.00 0 34 30 .882
Team: 180 3 0 3 10 3.33 0 93 83 .892

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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records

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Transactions

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Roster

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
28 Canada Bob Bassen C L 19 1985 Calgary, Alberta
22 Canada Mike Bossy RW R 29 1977 Montreal, Quebec
14 Canada Bob Bourne LW L 31 1974 Kindersley, Saskatchewan
4 Canada Paul Boutilier D L 22 1981 Sydney, Nova Scotia
8 Canada Randy Boyd D L 24 1985 Coniston, Ontario
32 Canada Neal Coulter RW R 23 1981 London, Ontario
32 Canada Brad Dalgarno RW R 18 1985 Vancouver, British Columbia
29 Canada Gerald Diduck D R 21 1983 Edmonton, Alberta
2 Canada Gord Dineen D R 23 1981 Quebec City, Quebec
26 Canada Pat Flatley RW R 22 1982 Toronto, Ontario
17 Canada Greg Gilbert LW L 24 1980 Mississauga, Ontario
9 Canada Clark Gillies LW L 32 1974 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
25 Finland Ari Haanpaa RW R 20 1984 Nokia, Finland
28 United States Mark Hamway RW R 24 1980 Detroit, Michigan
20 Canada Dale Henry LW L 21 1983 Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
33 Canada Scott Howson C R 26 1984 Toronto, Ontario
30 Canada Kelly Hrudey G L 25 1980 Edmonton, Alberta
36 Canada Glenn Johannesen D R 24 1980 Lac La Ronge, Saskatchewan
3 Sweden Tomas Jonsson D L 26 1979 Falun, Sweden
10 Canada Alan Kerr LW R 22 1982 Hazelton, British Columbia
33 Canada Steve Konroyd D L 25 1985 Scarborough, Ontario
11 Canada Roger Kortko C L 23 1982 Hafford, Saskatchewan
35 Canada Richard Kromm LW L 22 1985 Trail, British Columbia
16 United States Pat LaFontaine C R 21 1983 St. Louis, Missouri
35 United States Ken Leiter D L 24 1980 Detroit, Michigan
24 Finland Mikko Makela C L 21 1983 Tampere, Finland
6 United States Ken Morrow D R 29 1976 Flint, Michigan
23 Sweden Bob Nystrom RW R 33 1972 Stockholm, Sweden
7 Sweden Stefan Persson D L 31 1974 Umea, Sweden
5 Canada Denis Potvin (C) D L 32 1973 Ottawa, Ontario
31 Canada Billy Smith G L 35 1972 Perth, Ontario
21 Canada Brent Sutter C R 23 1980 Viking, Alberta
12 Canada Duane Sutter RW R 26 1979 Viking, Alberta
27 Canada John Tonelli LW L 29 1977 Milton, Ontario
19 Canada Bryan Trottier C L 29 1974 Val Marie, Saskatchewan

Draft picks

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Farm teams

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See also

References

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External links

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