1977–78 New York Islanders season



The 1977–78 New York Islanders season was the 6th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League. The Islanders finished 1st in the Patrick Division and lost in the Quarter-finals to the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games to 3.

Player Stats
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

Awards and Records

 * Clarence S. Campbell Bowl: New York Islanders
 * James Norris Memorial Trophy: Denis Potvin
 * Calder Memorial Trophy: Mike Bossy
 * Bryan Trottier, Center, NHL First Team All-Star
 * Clark Gillies, Left Wing, NHL First Team All-Star
 * Denis Potvin, Defense, NHL First Team All-Star
 * Mike Bossy, Right Wing, NHL Second Team All-Star