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Team

New York Islanders

Record
60-20-0
Points
120
Goal Diff
+135
Games
80
Season pace On track for 123 points · 2 games left

New York Islanders are 60-20-0 through 80 games in 1981-82, with 120 points. Mike Bossy leads the team with 147 points (64G, 83A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Islanders season form L1

🏝️ Schedule
Apr 4 @ PIT Apr 3 vs PHI Apr 1 @ PHI Mar 29 @ NYR Mar 27 vs HFD Mar 25 vs MTL Mar 23 vs WSH Mar 21 @ WSH Mar 20 vs STL Mar 17 @ CLR Mar 13 @ LAK Mar 10 @ MNS Mar 9 @ STL Mar 6 vs NYR Mar 4 vs TOR Mar 2 vs CGY Mar 1 @ TOR Feb 27 vs QUE Feb 25 vs PIT Feb 23 vs CHI Feb 21 @ PIT Feb 20 vs CLR Feb 18 @ PHI Feb 16 vs PIT Feb 14 @ HFD Feb 13 vs PHI Feb 11 @ CHI Feb 7 @ BUF Feb 6 vs DET Feb 4 @ WSH Feb 2 vs WSH Jan 30 vs MNS Jan 27 @ PIT Jan 26 vs PIT Jan 23 vs NYR Jan 21 vs PIT Jan 20 @ NYR Jan 17 @ WSH Jan 14 @ BOS Jan 9 vs PHI Jan 7 @ PHI Jan 4 vs VAN Jan 2 vs CHI Dec 30 @ NYR Dec 29 vs MTL Dec 26 vs PHI Dec 22 vs WIN Dec 20 @ DET Dec 19 vs DET Dec 17 vs WSH Dec 15 vs QUE Dec 13 @ EDM Dec 12 @ CGY Dec 9 @ VAN Dec 6 @ WIN Dec 5 @ MNS Nov 29 @ BUF Nov 28 @ BOS Nov 26 vs STL Nov 24 vs BOS Nov 22 @ NYR Nov 21 vs NYR Nov 17 @ QUE Nov 15 @ PHI Nov 14 vs EDM Nov 11 @ TOR Nov 10 @ WIN Nov 7 vs BUF Nov 3 vs CGY Oct 31 @ MTL Oct 29 @ HFD Oct 27 vs EDM Oct 24 vs WSH Oct 23 @ WSH Oct 20 vs LAK Oct 17 vs NYR Oct 15 vs VAN Oct 14 @ PIT Oct 10 @ CLR Oct 7 @ LAK

Islanders top players — 1981-82

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MB Mike Bossy RW · 80 GP · 14% of team points 1
147 Points 1.84 per game
64 G 83 A · 301 shots · 21.3% Sh
BT Bryan Trottier C · 80 GP · 12% of team points 2
129 Points 1.61 per game
50 G 79 A · 217 shots · 23.0% Sh
JT John Tonelli LW · 80 GP · 9% of team points 3
93 Points 1.16 per game
35 G 58 A · 165 shots · 21.2% Sh

Islanders goaltending — 1981-82

All players →
BS
Billy Smith
Most used · 56% of starts
.000
SV%
2.89
GAA
34
Wins
46
GP
0 saves, 133 goals against
RM
Roland Melanson
Backup · 44% of starts
.000
SV%
3.17
GAA
27
Wins
36
GP
0 saves, 114 goals against

Islanders schedule

October 1981
Sun
Mon
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Wed
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Fri
Sat
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11
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🐧
15
🐋
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🗽
18
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🦅
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28
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🐳
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Last 6 games

L1
L 🐧 @ Penguins 2–7 Apr 4 W 🔔 vs Flyers 6–3 Apr 3 W 🔔 @ Flyers 3–3 Apr 1 W 🗽 @ Rangers 7–3 Mar 29 W 🐳 vs Whalers 5–4 Mar 27 W 🇨🇦 vs Canadiens 3–1 Mar 25

Islanders season stats

1981-82 · 80 GP
✅
Wins
Record
60
L5 4 L10 8
❌
Losses
Record
20
L5 1 L10 2
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
0
L5 0 L10 0
⭐
Points
Record
120
L5 8 L10 16
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.75
L5 0.8 L10 0.8
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
4.81
L5 4.6 L10 4.5
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
80
L5 4 L10 10
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
3.12
L5 4.0 L10 2.9
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
66
L5 8 L10 11

How the Islanders season breaks down

1981-82 regular season
Home and away
At home
UBS Arena
82%
33-7-0
40 games
On the road
Away games
68%
27-13-0
40 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
75%
60-20-0
80 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
57%
16-12-0
28 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
85%
44-8-0
52 games
0 shutouts recorded 1 time shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Islanders head to head

🐧 Penguins 123-101-25 🔔 Flyers 117-116-22 🦅 Capitals 99-102-25 🗽 Rangers 130-106-21 😈 Devils 134-83-22 ⚔️ Sabres 82-64-17
All 31 matchups
🇨🇦 Canadiens 70-69-15 🐻 Bruins 65-80-18 ⚡ Lightning 57-49-12 🍁 Maple Leafs 74-55-11 🐆 Panthers 55-51-11 🌪️ Hurricanes 41-56-9 🏛️ Senators 48-54-12 🛢️ Oilers 41-34-13 🎵 Blues 45-35-12 🐙 Red Wings 48-45-9 👑 Kings 41-45-4 🐋 Canucks 44-30-13 🪶 Blackhawks 38-37-14 🔥 Flames 36-41-4 🧥 Blue Jackets 33-19-9 🦈 Sharks 28-16-9 ⭐ Stars 25-20-5 🦆 Ducks 27-16-5 🏔️ Avalanche 22-19-5 🌲 Wild 15-19-3 🐯 Predators 13-21-5 ✈️ Jets 20-10-1 🎰 Golden Knights 10-5-1 🦑 Kraken 3-5-2 🦣 Mammoth 1-1-0

More on the Islanders

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1981-82. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Islanders picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Islanders sit against the league.

Islanders questions, answered

What is the New York Islanders record this season?

New York Islanders are 60-20-0 in 1981-82, 120 points from 80 games, scoring 385 and allowing 250.

Who leads the New York Islanders in scoring?

Mike Bossy leads with 147 points (64 goals, 83 assists). Next come Bryan Trottier, John Tonelli.

Who is the New York Islanders starting goalie?

Billy Smith has played the most games in goal for the Islanders in 1981-82: 46 games, 34 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 2.89 goals against average. Roland Melanson is the backup, with 36 games.

What is the New York Islanders home and away record?

New York Islanders are 33-7-0 at home and 27-13-0 on the road in 1981-82.

When do the New York Islanders play next?

New York Islanders play away to the Toronto Maple Leafs on September 30, 2026.

Where do the New York Islanders play their home games?

New York Islanders play at UBS Arena in Elmont.

Numbers cover the 1981-82 season and update as games are played.