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1980-81 New York Islanders

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48-18-14 (110 points), Finished 1st in NHL Patrick Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1980-81 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 355 goals, Allowed 260 goals, SRS: 1.13 (2nd of 21)
Coached by Al Arbour (48-18-14)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-1) over Minnesota North Stars
Won Semi-Finals (4-0) over New York Rangers
Won Quarter-Finals (4-2) over Edmonton Oilers
Won Preliminary Round (3-0) over Toronto Maple Leafs

1980-81 Statistics ▪ Games

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
New York Islanders 80 48 18 14 110 .688 355 260 1.13 7.69 93 317 29.34 76 368 79.35 19 6
League Average 80 32 32 16 80 .500 307 307 0.00 7.69 77 340 22.53 77 340 77.47 10 10

Player Statistics

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Skaters Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Mike Bossy RW 6-0 186 24 79 68 51 119 1.51 50 0.63 161 64 65 5 37 32 38 28 2 10 315 3.99 21.6
2 Bryan Trottier C 5-11 195 24 73 31 72 103 1.41 38 0.52 151 53 73 24 49 74 20 9 2 5 156 2.14 19.9
3 Clark Gillies LW 6-3 215 26 80 33 45 78 0.98 30 0.38 129 47 56 0 26 99 24 9 0 3 188 2.35 17.6
4 Bob Bourne C 6-3 200 26 78 35 41 76 0.97 30 0.39 105 28 77 34 34 62 19 9 7 5 195 2.50 17.9
5 Denis Potvin D 6-0 205 27 74 20 56 76 1.03 27 0.37 190 85 108 41 38 104 11 9 0 4 206 2.78 9.7
6 Anders Kallur RW 5-11 185 28 78 36 28 64 0.82 27 0.34 88 21 79 37 25 32 23 7 6 4 163 2.09 22.1
7 Stefan Persson D 6-1 189 26 80 9 52 61 0.76 21 0.26 166 86 75 19 24 82 3 6 0 2 120 1.50 7.5
8 Butch Goring C 5-9 170 31 78 23 37 60 0.77 23 0.29 82 24 88 34 4 0 18 4 1 1 152 1.95 15.1
9 John Tonelli LW 6-1 200 23 70 20 32 52 0.74 20 0.28 72 15 49 0 8 57 18 2 0 3 114 1.63 17.5
10 Bob Nystrom RW 6-1 200 28 79 14 30 44 0.56 16 0.21 73 9 58 0 6 145 11 3 0 0 161 2.04 8.7
11 Steve Tambellini C 6-0 190 22 61 19 17 36 0.59 15 0.24 49 11 51 1 -12 17 17 2 0 4 112 1.84 17.0
12 Wayne Merrick C 6-1 195 28 71 16 15 31 0.44 13 0.18 43 5 28 2 12 30 15 1 0 2 89 1.25 18.0
13 Garry Howatt LW 5-9 175 28 70 4 15 19 0.27 7 0.10 33 1 20 0 12 174 4 0 0 0 48 0.69 8.3
14 Duane Sutter RW 6-1 185 20 23 7 11 18 0.78 7 0.30 19 4 23 0 -8 26 6 1 0 1 48 2.09 14.6
15 Dave Langevin D 6-2 200 26 75 1 16 17 0.23 5 0.07 87 3 66 22 40 122 1 0 0 0 68 0.91 1.5
16 Ken Morrow D 6-4 210 24 80 2 11 13 0.16 4 0.06 89 1 98 29 19 20 2 0 0 0 69 0.86 2.9
17 Bob Lorimer D 6-1 200 27 73 1 12 13 0.18 4 0.06 98 1 81 29 45 77 1 0 0 0 65 0.89 1.5
18 Gord Lane D 6-1 190 27 60 3 9 12 0.20 4 0.07 48 1 63 10 -6 124 2 0 1 1 54 0.90 5.6
19 Hector Marini RW 6-1 204 24 14 4 7 11 0.79 4 0.30 16 2 5 0 9 39 3 1 0 0 9 0.64 44.4
20 Billy Carroll C 5-10 190 22 18 4 4 8 0.44 3 0.18 13 1 17 8 3 6 4 0 0 1 25 1.39 16.0
21 Jean Potvin D 5-11 188 31 18 2 3 5 0.28 2 0.11 14 3 17 2 -4 25 0 2 0 1 16 0.89 12.5
22 Brent Sutter C 6-0 188 18 3 2 2 4 1.33 2 0.54 4 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 0.67 100.0
23 Mike McEwen D 6-1 185 24 13 0 3 3 0.23 1 0.07 15 2 10 0 3 10 0 0 0 0 27 2.08 0.0
24 Lorne Henning C 5-11 185 28 9 1 2 3 0.33 1 0.12 5 0 2 1 4 24 1 0 0 0 15 1.67 6.7
Team Total 80 355 572 927 11.59 355 4.44 355 93 260 76 78 1418 243 93 19 48 2417 30.21 14.7

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Billy Smith G 5-10 185 30 41 2363 22 10 8 52 .650 2 129 3.28 0 0 0 33
2 Glenn Resch G 5-9 165 32 32 1817 18 7 5 41 .683 3 93 3.07 0 1 1 0
3 Roland Melanson G 5-10 185 20 11 620 8 1 1 17 .850 0 32 3.10 0 0 0 4
Team Total 80 4800 48 18 14 5 254 3.17

Skaters Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Mike Bossy RW 6-0 186 24 18 17 18 35 1.94 4 8 9 0 3
2 Bryan Trottier C 5-11 195 24 18 11 18 29 1.61 34 5 4 2 1
3 Denis Potvin D 6-0 205 27 18 8 17 25 1.39 16 1 6 1 2
4 Butch Goring C 5-9 170 31 18 10 10 20 1.11 6 4 4 2 2
5 Wayne Merrick C 6-1 195 28 18 6 12 18 1.00 8 6 0 0 1
6 Clark Gillies LW 6-3 215 26 18 6 9 15 0.83 28 3 3 0 0
7 Mike McEwen D 6-1 185 24 17 6 8 14 0.82 6 2 4 0 0
8 John Tonelli LW 6-1 200 23 16 5 8 13 0.81 16 5 0 0 2
9 Bob Nystrom RW 6-1 200 28 18 6 6 12 0.67 20 6 0 0 1
10 Billy Carroll C 5-10 190 22 18 3 9 12 0.67 4 2 0 1 1
11 Bob Bourne C 6-3 200 26 14 4 6 10 0.71 19 2 1 1 1
12 Hector Marini RW 6-1 204 24 9 3 6 9 1.00 14 3 0 0 0
13 Ken Morrow D 6-4 210 24 18 3 4 7 0.39 8 3 0 0 1
14 Anders Kallur RW 5-11 185 28 12 4 3 7 0.58 10 2 0 2 0
15 Gord Lane D 6-1 190 27 12 1 5 6 0.50 32 1 0 0 0
16 Stefan Persson D 6-1 189 26 7 0 5 5 0.71 6 0 0 0 0
17 Bob Lorimer D 6-1 200 27 18 1 4 5 0.28 27 1 0 0 0
18 Duane Sutter RW 6-1 185 20 12 3 1 4 0.33 10 3 0 0 0
19 Dave Langevin D 6-2 200 26 18 0 3 3 0.17 25 0 0 0 0
20 Garry Howatt LW 5-9 175 28 8 0 2 2 0.25 15 0 0 0 0
21 Lorne Henning C 5-11 185 28 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
Team Total 18 97 155 252 14.00 310 57 31 9 15

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT PTS PTS% SO GA GAA SOG SV SV% G A PTS PIM
1 Billy Smith G 5-10 185 30 17 994 14 3 28 .824 0 42 2.54 0 1 1 2
2 Roland Melanson G 5-10 185 20 3 92 1 0 2 1.000 0 6 3.91 0 0 0 0
Team Total 80 1086 15 3 0 48 2.65