1996–97 New York Islanders | |
Division | 7th Atlantic |
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1996–97 record | 29–41–12 |
Goals for | 240 |
Goals against | 250 |
Team information | |
Coach | Mike Milbury, Rick Bowness |
Captain | Vacant |
The 1996-97 New York Islanders season was the twenty-fifth in the franchise's history. It saw the withdrawal of the "Fisherman" logo from 1995 at the start of the season and the return of the original logo.
Offseason[]
Regular season[]
Final standings[]
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
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New Jersey Devils | 82 | 45 | 23 | 14 | 231 | 182 | 104 |
Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 45 | 24 | 13 | 274 | 217 | 103 |
Florida Panthers | 82 | 35 | 28 | 19 | 221 | 201 | 89 |
New York Rangers | 82 | 38 | 34 | 10 | 258 | 231 | 86 |
Washington Capitals | 82 | 33 | 40 | 9 | 214 | 231 | 75 |
Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 32 | 40 | 10 | 217 | 247 | 74 |
New York Islanders | 82 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 240 | 250 | 70 |
Game log[]
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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2 | T | October 5, 1996 | 2–2 OT | @ San Jose Sharks (1996–97) | 0–1–1 |
3 | T | October 9, 1996 | 3–3 OT | @ Ottawa Senators (1996–97) | 0–1–2 |
4 | W | October 12, 1996 | 5–1 | Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 1–1–2 |
5 | L | October 17, 1996 | 1–3 | Hartford Whalers (1996–97) | 1–2–2 |
6 | L | October 19, 1996 | 2–4 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 1–3–2 |
7 | L | October 22, 1996 | 3–6 | Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 1–4–2 |
8 | T | October 26, 1996 | 2–2 OT | San Jose Sharks (1996–97) | 1–4–3 |
9 | T | October 30, 1996 | 2–2 OT | @ Hartford Whalers (1996–97) | 1–4–4 |
10 | L | October 31, 1996 | 3–5 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 1–5–4 |
11 | W | November 2, 1996 | 6–1 | Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 2–5–4 |
12 | W | November 4, 1996 | 4–3 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 3–5–4 |
13 | T | November 6, 1996 | 1–1 OT | New York Rangers (1996–97) | 3–5–5 |
14 | L | November 9, 1996 | 0–4 | @ New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 3–6–5 |
15 | L | November 11, 1996 | 2–6 | Colorado Avalanche (1996–97) | 3–7–5 |
16 | W | November 13, 1996 | 5–4 OT | Vancouver Canucks (1996–97) | 4–7–5 |
17 | T | November 15, 1996 | 3–3 OT | @ Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 4–7–6 |
18 | L | November 16, 1996 | 1–4 | Ottawa Senators (1996–97) | 4–8–6 |
19 | T | November 20, 1996 | 2–2 OT | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1996–97) | 4–8–7 |
20 | L | November 22, 1996 | 2–3 | @ Colorado Avalanche (1996–97) | 4–9–7 |
21 | T | November 23, 1996 | 3–3 OT | @ Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 4–9–8 |
22 | W | November 27, 1996 | 4–1 | Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 5–9–8 |
23 | W | November 29, 1996 | 2–0 | @ Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 6–9–8 |
24 | L | November 30, 1996 | 2–3 | Buffalo Sabres (1996–97) | 6–10–8 |
25 | W | December 3, 1996 | 3–1 | Calgary Flames (1996–97) | 7–10–8 |
26 | L | December 5, 1996 | 2–4 | @ Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 7–11–8 |
27 | W | December 7, 1996 | 2–0 | Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 8–11–8 |
28 | W | December 10, 1996 | 8–2 | Phoenix Coyotes (1996–97) | 9–11–8 |
29 | W | December 11, 1996 | 5–3 | @ New York Rangers (1996–97) | 10–11–8 |
30 | L | December 14, 1996 | 1–4 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 10–12–8 |
31 | W | December 17, 1996 | 4–3 | Los Angeles Kings (1996–97) | 11–12–8 |
32 | L | December 19, 1996 | 0–5 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 11–13–8 |
33 | L | December 21, 1996 | 2–3 | Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 11–14–8 |
34 | L | December 23, 1996 | 3–4 OT | Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 11–15–8 |
35 | W | December 26, 1996 | 4–1 | New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 12–15–8 |
36 | L | December 28, 1996 | 1–7 | Detroit Red Wings (1996–97) | 12–16–8 |
37 | L | December 30, 1996 | 0–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1996–97) | 12–17–8 |
38 | L | January 2, 1997 | 3–4 | @ New York Rangers (1996–97) | 12–18–8 |
39 | L | January 4, 1997 | 1–3 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1996–97) | 12–19–8 |
40 | L | January 7, 1997 | 3–5 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1996–97) | 12–20–8 |
41 | L | January 10, 1997 | 2–5 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1996–97) | 12–21–8 |
42 | T | January 11, 1997 | 4–4 OT | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 12–21–9 |
43 | W | January 13, 1997 | 4–2 | @ New York Rangers (1996–97) | 13–21–9 |
44 | L | January 15, 1997 | 1–2 | Buffalo Sabres (1996–97) | 13–22–9 |
45 | L | January 20, 1997 | 4–6 | St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 13–23–9 |
46 | W | January 22, 1997 | 8–1 | Edmonton Oilers (1996–97) | 14–23–9 |
47 | W | January 24, 1997 | 5–2 | @ Hartford Whalers (1996–97) | 15–23–9 |
48 | W | January 25, 1997 | 3–2 | Chicago Blackhawks (1996–97) | 16–23–9 |
49 | L | January 28, 1997 | 3–4 | @ Calgary Flames (1996–97) | 16–24–9 |
50 | L | January 30, 1997 | 1–2 OT | @ Vancouver Canucks (1996–97) | 16–25–9 |
51 | L | January 31, 1997 | 0–1 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1996–97) | 16–26–9 |
52 | W | February 4, 1997 | 4–3 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1996–97) | 17–26–9 |
53 | L | February 5, 1997 | 1–4 | @ New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 17–27–9 |
54 | L | February 8, 1997 | 2–5 | New York Rangers (1996–97) | 17–28–9 |
55 | T | February 11, 1997 | 5–5 OT | Ottawa Senators (1996–97) | 17–28–10 |
56 | W | February 12, 1997 | 5–1 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1996–97) | 18–28–10 |
57 | W | February 15, 1997 | 1–0 OT | Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 19–28–10 |
58 | L | February 17, 1997 | 1–4 | Montreal Canadiens (1996–97) | 19–29–10 |
59 | L | February 21, 1997 | 2–5 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1996–97) | 19–30–10 |
60 | W | February 23, 1997 | 4–1 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1996–97) | 20–30–10 |
61 | L | February 26, 1997 | 3–5 | New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 20–31–10 |
62 | L | February 28, 1997 | 1–4 | @ Ottawa Senators (1996–97) | 20–32–10 |
63 | W | March 2, 1997 | 2–0 | @ Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 21–32–10 |
64 | L | March 4, 1997 | 3–6 | Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 21–33–10 |
65 | W | March 6, 1997 | 5–2 | Boston Bruins (1996–97) | 22–33–10 |
66 | W | March 8, 1997 | 5–1 | New Jersey Devils (1996–97) | 23–33–10 |
67 | L | March 11, 1997 | 2–3 | @ Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 23–34–10 |
68 | W | March 13, 1997 | 3–0 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 24–34–10 |
69 | L | March 15, 1997 | 2–5 | @ Boston Bruins (1996–97) | 24–35–10 |
70 | L | March 16, 1997 | 4–5 | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1996–97) | 24–36–10 |
71 | W | March 19, 1997 | 7–4 | Florida Panthers (1996–97) | 25–36–10 |
72 | T | March 22, 1997 | 3–3 OT | Philadelphia Flyers (1996–97) | 25–36–11 |
73 | W | March 26, 1997 | 3–2 OT | @ Buffalo Sabres (1996–97) | 26–36–11 |
74 | W | March 27, 1997 | 6–3 | @ Boston Bruins (1996–97) | 27–36–11 |
75 | W | March 29, 1997 | 8–2 | Boston Bruins (1996–97) | 28–36–11 |
76 | L | April 2, 1997 | 4–5 | @ Dallas Stars (1996–97) | 28–37–11 |
77 | T | April 3, 1997 | 5–5 OT | @ St. Louis Blues (1996–97) | 28–37–12 |
78 | L | April 5, 1997 | 2–3 | Tampa Bay Lightning (1996–97) | 28–38–12 |
79 | L | April 7, 1997 | 1–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1996–97) | 28–39–12 |
80 | L | April 9, 1997 | 1–3 | Montreal Canadiens (1996–97) | 28–40–12 |
81 | W | April 11, 1997 | 6–4 | Hartford Whalers (1996–97) | 29–40–12 |
82 | L | April 12, 1997 | 2–6 | @ Washington Capitals (1996–97) | 29–41–12 |
Playoffs[]
Player stats[]
Regular season[]
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
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Ziggy Palffy | RW | 80 | 48 | 42 | 90 | 43 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Travis Green | C | 79 | 23 | 41 | 64 | 38 | -5 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
Bryan Smolinski | C | 64 | 28 | 28 | 56 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Derek King | LW | 70 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 20 | -6 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Bryan Berard | D | 82 | 8 | 40 | 48 | 86 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Niklas Andersson | LW | 74 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Marty McInnis | RW | 70 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 20 | -7 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Bryan McCabe | D | 82 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 165 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Todd Bertuzzi | RW | 64 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 68 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Kenny Jonsson | D | 81 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Reichel | C | 12 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Claude Lapointe | LW/C | 73 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 49 | -12 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Scott Lachance | D | 81 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 47 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Armstrong | C | 50 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 33 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dan Plante | RW | 67 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 75 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Randy Wood | LW/C | 65 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 61 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Brent Hughes | LW | 51 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 57 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Houda | D | 70 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Kruse | LW | 48 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 111 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Pilon | D | 52 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 179 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Webb | RW | 41 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 144 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Darius Kasparaitis | D | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andreas Johansson | C | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dennis Vaske | D | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave McLlwain | C/RW | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Belanger | LW | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 102 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Holland | D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mick Vukota | RW | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 71 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Salo | G | 58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Archibald | C/LW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jarrett Deuling | LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Donnelly | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Dowd | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Fichaud | G | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corey Foster | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Soderstrom | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Taylor | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Vachon | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andrei Vasilyev | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
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Tommy Salo | 3208 | 58 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 151 | 2.82 | 5 | 1576 | 1425 | .904 |
Eric Fichaud | 1759 | 34 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 91 | 3.10 | 0 | 897 | 806 | .899 |
Tommy Soderstrom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team: | 4968 | 82 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 242 | 2.92 | 5 | 2473 | 2231 | .902 |
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[]
Transactions[]
Roster[]
Draft picks[]
Farm teams[]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1996-97 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-15.
- 1996–97 New York Islanders Games. Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-05-06.
External links[]
New York Islanders | |
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The Franchise | Franchise • Expansion Draft • Seasons • Records • Draft Picks • GMs • Award Winners • Head Coaches |
Arenas | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum • Barclays Center • UBS Arena at Belmont Park |
Retired Numbers | 5 • 9 • 19 • 22 • 23 • 27 • 31 • 91 |
Affiliates | Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) • Worcester Railers (ECHL) |
Rivals | New York Rangers • Philadelphia Flyers • New Jersey Devils |
Stanley Cup Finals (5) | Won: 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • Lost: 1984 |
New York Islanders Seasons |
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1996–97 NHL season by team | |
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Northeast Division | Boston • Buffalo • Hartford • Montreal • Ottawa • Pittsburgh |
Atlantic Division | Florida • New Jersey • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia • Tampa Bay • Washington |
Central Division | Chicago • Dallas • Detroit • Phoenix • St. Louis • Toronto |
Pacific Division | Anaheim • Calgary • Colorado • Edmonton • L.A. • San Jose • Vancouver |
See also | 1996 NHL Entry Draft • Stanley Cup Playoffs • Stanley Cup Finals |
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