1987–88 New York Islanders season

Patrick Division
	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
New York Islanders	80	39	31	10	308	267	88
Philadelphia Flyers	80	38	33	9	292	292	85
Washington Capitals	80	38	33	9	281	249	85
New Jersey Devils	80	38	36	6	295	296	82
New York Rangers	80	36	34	10	300	283	82
Pittsburgh Penguins	80	36	35	9	319	316	81

^[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 8, 1987	4–1	@ Los Angeles Kings (1987–88)	1–0–0
2	W	October 10, 1987	7–1	@ Vancouver Canucks (1987–88)	2–0–0
3	W	October 15, 1987	6–0	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	3–0–0
4	L	October 17, 1987	3–4	Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	3–1–0
5	W	October 20, 1987	5–4	Calgary Flames (1987–88)	4–1–0
6	L	October 23, 1987	3–5	@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	4–2–0
7	W	October 24, 1987	2–1	New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	5–2–0
8	T	October 27, 1987	4–4 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)	5–2–1
9	L	October 28, 1987	2–5	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)	5–3–1
10	W	October 31, 1987	8–2	New York Rangers (1987–88)	6–3–1
11	W	November 1, 1987	6–5 OT	@ Boston Bruins (1987–88)	7–3–1
12	W	November 3, 1987	6–3	New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	8–3–1
13	L	November 5, 1987	2–4	Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	8–4–1
14	W	November 7, 1987	4–3 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)	9–4–1
15	W	November 10, 1987	4–3 OT	Washington Capitals (1987–88)	10–4–1
16	W	November 12, 1987	4–3	@ St. Louis Blues (1987–88)	11–4–1
17	W	November 14, 1987	7–3	Winnipeg Jets (1987–88)	12–4–1
18	W	November 17, 1987	4–3	Los Angeles Kings (1987–88)	13–4–1
19	L	November 18, 1987	2–5	@ Montreal Canadiens (1987–88)	13–5–1
20	W	November 21, 1987	6–4	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	14–5–1
21	L	November 24, 1987	3–4	Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)	14–6–1
22	W	November 28, 1987	5–4	New York Rangers (1987–88)	15–6–1
23	L	November 29, 1987	1–3	@ New York Rangers (1987–88)	15–7–1
24	W	December 2, 1987	7–1	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	16–7–1
25	W	December 4, 1987	6–4	@ Washington Capitals (1987–88)	17–7–1
26	L	December 8, 1987	2–3	Montreal Canadiens (1987–88)	17–8–1
27	L	December 11, 1987	4–6	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	17–9–1
28	W	December 12, 1987	5–3	New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	18–9–1
29	T	December 15, 1987	2–2 OT	St. Louis Blues (1987–88)	18–9–2
30	L	December 17, 1987	3–4	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	18–10–2
31	L	December 19, 1987	4–5	Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	18–11–2
32	L	December 22, 1987	2–5	@ Winnipeg Jets (1987–88)	18–12–2
33	L	December 23, 1987	5–7	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)	18–13–2
34	W	December 26, 1987	2–1	Boston Bruins (1987–88)	19–13–2
35	L	December 28, 1987	4–6	@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	19–14–2
36	T	December 29, 1987	3–3 OT	New York Rangers (1987–88)	19–14–3
37	W	January 2, 1988	3–2	Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	20–14–3
38	T	January 5, 1988	3–3 OT	Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)	20–14–4
39	L	January 8, 1988	4–7	@ Calgary Flames (1987–88)	20–15–4
40	L	January 9, 1988	1–5	@ Edmonton Oilers (1987–88)	20–16–4
41	T	January 12, 1988	5–5 OT	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	20–16–5
42	W	January 14, 1988	8–5	Quebec Nordiques (1987–88)	21–16–5
43	W	January 16, 1988	4–2	New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	22–16–5
44	L	January 17, 1988	2–5	@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88)	22–17–5
45	L	January 19, 1988	4–6	Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	22–18–5
46	L	January 21, 1988	3–4	@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88)	22–19–5
47	W	January 23, 1988	3–2	Edmonton Oilers (1987–88)	23–19–5
48	L	January 27, 1988	1–2	@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)	23–20–5
49	W	January 29, 1988	5–2	@ Buffalo Sabres (1987–88)	24–20–5
50	L	January 30, 1988	2–6	Montreal Canadiens (1987–88)	24–21–5
51	T	February 2, 1988	2–2 OT	New York Rangers (1987–88)	24–21–6
52	W	February 5, 1988	4–2	@ Washington Capitals (1987–88)	25–21–6
53	W	February 6, 1988	6–4	Buffalo Sabres (1987–88)	26–21–6
54	L	February 11, 1988	3–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1987–88)	26–22–6
55	L	February 12, 1988	2–6	@ Washington Capitals (1987–88)	26–23–6
56	T	February 14, 1988	4–4 OT	@ New York Rangers (1987–88)	26–23–7
57	W	February 16, 1988	9–3	Calgary Flames (1987–88)	27–23–7
58	T	February 18, 1988	3–3 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	27–23–8
59	W	February 20, 1988	3–0	Hartford Whalers (1987–88)	28–23–8
60	W	February 21, 1988	7–2	@ Hartford Whalers (1987–88)	29–23–8
61	W	February 23, 1988	6–1	Vancouver Canucks (1987–88)	30–23–8
62	T	February 25, 1988	1–1 OT	Chicago Blackhawks (1987–88)	30–23–9
63	L	February 27, 1988	0–3	Washington Capitals (1987–88)	30–24–9
64	W	March 1, 1988	2–0	St. Louis Blues (1987–88)	31–24–9
65	L	March 2, 1988	1–3	@ New York Rangers (1987–88)	31–25–9
66	L	March 5, 1988	3–8	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1987–88)	31–26–9
67	W	March 6, 1988	2–0	@ Quebec Nordiques (1987–88)	32–26–9
68	W	March 8, 1988	7–4	Vancouver Canucks (1987–88)	33–26–9
69	L	March 10, 1988	3–4	Quebec Nordiques (1987–88)	33–27–9
70	L	March 12, 1988	3–4	Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)	33–28–9
71	L	March 13, 1988	1–5	@ Detroit Red Wings (1987–88)	33–29–9
72	T	March 18, 1988	3–3 OT	@ Washington Capitals (1987–88)	33–29–10
73	W	March 20, 1988	6–0	@ Winnipeg Jets (1987–88)	34–29–10
74	W	March 21, 1988	5–1	@ Minnesota North Stars (1987–88)	35–29–10
75	W	March 23, 1988	6–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1987–88)	36–29–10
76	W	March 26, 1988	5–4	Edmonton Oilers (1987–88)	37–29–10
77	W	March 29, 1988	5–3	Philadelphia Flyers (1987–88)	38–29–10
78	W	March 31, 1988	7–3	Washington Capitals (1987–88)	39–29–10
79	L	April 2, 1988	2–5	@ New Jersey Devils (1987–88)	39–30–10
80	L	April 3, 1988	2–3	@ Boston Bruins (1987–88)	39–31–10

Playoffs

Patrick Division Semi-Finals vs. New Jersey Devils

Date	Away	Score	Home	Score	OT
April 6	New Jersey	3	New York	4	(OT)
April 7	New Jersey	3	New York	2
April 9	New York	0	New Jersey	3
April 10	New York	5	New Jersey	4	(OT)
April 12	New Jersey	4	New York	2
April 14	New York	5	New Jersey	6

New Jersey wins series 4-2

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
LaFontaine, PatPat LaFontaine	C	75	47	45	92	52	12	15	0	7
Trottier, BryanBryan Trottier	C	77	30	52	82	48	10	15	0	3
Makela, MikkoMikko Makela	RW	73	36	40	76	22	14	13	2	4
Sutter, BrentBrent Sutter	C	70	29	31	60	55	13	11	2	2
Kerr, AlanAlan Kerr	RW	80	24	34	58	198	30	4	0	2
Potvin, DenisDenis Potvin	D	72	19	32	51	112	26	9	0	3
Jonsson, TomasTomas Jonsson	D	72	6	41	47	115	6	1	0	1
Gilbert, GregGreg Gilbert	LW	76	17	28	45	46	14	1	1	0
Wood, RandyRandy Wood	LW/C	75	22	16	38	80	-2	0	1	2
King, DerekDerek King	LW	55	12	24	36	30	7	1	0	4
Lauer, BradBrad Lauer	LW	69	17	18	35	67	13	3	0	4
Flatley, PatPat Flatley	RW	40	9	15	24	28	7	5	1	0
Bassen, BobBob Bassen	C	77	6	16	22	99	8	1	0	2
Henry, DaleDale Henry	LW	48	5	15	20	115	8	0	0	0
Diduck, GeraldGerald Diduck	D	68	7	12	19	113	22	4	0	1
Leiter, KenKen Leiter	D	51	4	13	17	24	18	1	0	1
Konroyd, SteveSteve Konroyd	D	62	2	15	17	99	16	1	0	0
Dineen, GordGord Dineen	D	57	4	12	16	62	9	1	0	0
Kromm, RichardRichard Kromm	LW	71	5	10	15	20	2	0	1	1
Dalgarno, BradBrad Dalgarno	RW	38	2	8	10	58	4	0	0	1
Norton, JeffJeff Norton	D	15	1	6	7	14	3	1	0	1
Morrow, KenKen Morrow	D	53	1	4	5	40	0	0	0	0
Finley, JeffJeff Finley	D	10	0	5	5	15	5	0	0	0
McLellan, ToddTodd McLellan	C	5	1	1	2	0	-1	0	0	0
Hrudey, KellyKelly Hrudey	G	47	0	2	2	20	0	0	0	0
Dallman, RodRod Dallman	LW	3	1	0	1	6	1	0	0	0
Vukota, MickMick Vukota	RW	17	1	0	1	82	1	0	0	0
Curran, BrianBrian Curran	D	22	0	1	1	68	-9	0	0	0
Coulter, NealNeal Coulter	RW	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Haanpaa, AriAri Haanpaa	LW	1	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Okerlund, ToddTodd Okerlund	RW	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Pryor, ChrisChris Pryor	D	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0
Smith, BillyBilly Smith	G	38	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0
Walsh, MikeMike Walsh	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Hrudey, KellyKelly Hrudey	2751	47	22	17	5	153	3.34	3	1467	1314	.896
Smith, BillyBilly Smith	2107	38	17	14	5	113	3.22	2	1062	949	.894
Team:	4858	80	39	31	10	266	3.29	5	2529	2263	.895

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
LaFontaine, PatPat LaFontaine	C	6	4	5	9	8	2	1	0	1
Makela, MikkoMikko Makela	RW	6	1	4	5	6	-6	1	0	0
Potvin, DenisDenis Potvin	D	5	1	4	5	6	-3	1	0	0
Lauer, BradBrad Lauer	LW	5	3	1	4	4	5	0	0	0
Jonsson, TomasTomas Jonsson	D	5	2	2	4	10	-3	1	0	0
Sutter, BrentBrent Sutter	C	6	2	1	3	18	2	0	1	1
King, DerekDerek King	LW	5	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0
Norton, JeffJeff Norton	D	3	0	2	2	13	-1	0	0	0
Diduck, GeraldGerald Diduck	D	6	1	0	1	42	-1	1	0	0
Henry, DaleDale Henry	LW	6	1	0	1	17	0	0	1	0
Kerr, AlanAlan Kerr	RW	6	1	0	1	14	0	0	0	0
Konroyd, SteveSteve Konroyd	D	6	1	0	1	4	3	0	1	0
Wood, RandyRandy Wood	LW/C	5	1	0	1	6	4	0	0	0
Bassen, BobBob Bassen	C	6	0	1	1	23	2	0	0	0
Leiter, KenKen Leiter	D	4	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Dalgarno, BradBrad Dalgarno	RW	4	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0
Finley, JeffJeff Finley	D	1	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0
Gilbert, GregGreg Gilbert	LW	4	0	0	0	6	-4	0	0	0
Hrudey, KellyKelly Hrudey	G	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Kromm, RichardRichard Kromm	LW	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
Morrow, KenKen Morrow	D	6	0	0	0	8	-2	0	0	0
Trottier, BryanBryan Trottier	C	6	0	0	0	10	-9	0	0	0
Vukota, MickMick Vukota	RW	2	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Hrudey, KellyKelly Hrudey	381	6	2	4	23	3.62	0	154	131	.851
Team:	381	6	2	4	23	3.62	0	154	131	.851

^[2]

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;

References

↑ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 153. ISBN 9781894801225.
↑ "1987-88 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-27.

"1987–88 New York Islanders Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.

External links

New York Islanders

Founded in 1972 Based in New York City, New York

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Personnel	Owner Charles Wang General manager Garth Snow Head coach Jack Capuano Team captain John Tavares Current roster

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New York Islanders seasons

1970s	1970–71 . 1971–72 . 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

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1987–88 New York Islanders season

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

Patrick Division Semi-Finals vs. New Jersey Devils

Player statistics

See also

References

External links