1982-83 New York Islanders Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 42-26-12 - 96 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 15-5
Won Stanley Cup
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Washington Capitals 3-1
Division Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-2
Conference Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-2
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Edmonton Oilers 4-0
Coach: Al Arbour (42-26-12)
Location: New York, New York
1982-83 New York Islanders Statistics
1982-83 New York Islanders Roster

The New York Islanders of the National Hockey League ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 42 wins and 26 losses and 12 ties for 96 points, finishing second in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-5.

The Islanders topped the league with just 226 goals allowed. New York scored 302 goals. Mike Bossy netted 60 goals for the team, while John Tonelli and Bryan Trottier tallied 30 or more, too. Mike Bossy contributed 58 assists. Roland Melanson recorded 24 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Billy Smith added 15 or more wins, too. Roland Melanson registered a 2.66 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Al Arbour coached the team. The 1982-83 New York Islanders won the Stanley Cup.

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Regular Season Goals For: 302
Regular Season Goals Against: 226

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 5, 1982 New York Islanders 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
October 7, 1982 New York Islanders 5 at Calgary Flames 4 W 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-1-0
October 8, 1982 New York Islanders 6 at Edmonton Oilers 4 W 0-0-0 2-1-0 2-1-0
October 11, 1982 New York Islanders 4 at New York Rangers 3 W 0-0-0 3-1-0 3-1-0
October 14, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at New York Islanders 9 W 1-0-0 3-1-0 4-1-0
October 16, 1982 Los Angeles Kings 1 at New York Islanders 4 W 2-0-0 3-1-0 5-1-0
October 19, 1982 Vancouver Canucks 4 at New York Islanders 5 W 3-0-0 3-1-0 6-1-0
October 21, 1982 Washington Capitals 3 at New York Islanders 6 W 4-0-0 3-1-0 7-1-0
October 23, 1982 New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 5 W 5-0-0 3-1-0 8-1-0
October 24, 1982 New York Islanders 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 5-0-0 3-2-0 8-2-0
October 26, 1982 Calgary Flames 2 at New York Islanders 7 W 6-0-0 3-2-0 9-2-0
October 28, 1982 New York Islanders 4 at New Jersey Devils 2 W 6-0-0 4-2-0 10-2-0
October 30, 1982 New Jersey Devils 5 at New York Islanders 8 W 7-0-0 4-2-0 11-2-0
November 2, 1982 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 1 L 7-1-0 4-2-0 11-3-0
November 3, 1982 New York Islanders 3 at Detroit Red Wings 3 T 7-1-0 4-2-1 11-3-1 OT
November 6, 1982 Philadelphia Flyers 6 at New York Islanders 3 L 7-2-0 4-2-1 11-4-1
November 7, 1982 New York Islanders 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 T 7-2-0 4-2-2 11-4-2 OT
November 9, 1982 St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Islanders 4 W 8-2-0 4-2-2 12-4-2
November 11, 1982 New York Islanders 0 at Minnesota North Stars 2 L 8-2-0 4-3-2 12-5-2
November 13, 1982 New York Islanders 1 at Washington Capitals 3 L 8-2-0 4-4-2 12-6-2
November 16, 1982 Edmonton Oilers 2 at New York Islanders 4 W 9-2-0 4-4-2 13-6-2
November 18, 1982 Boston Bruins 3 at New York Islanders 1 L 9-3-0 4-4-2 13-7-2
November 20, 1982 Chicago Black Hawks 4 at New York Islanders 5 W 10-3-0 4-4-2 14-7-2
November 21, 1982 New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 7 L 10-3-0 4-5-2 14-8-2
November 23, 1982 Minnesota North Stars 8 at New York Islanders 8 T 10-3-1 4-5-2 14-8-3 OT
November 25, 1982 New York Islanders 1 at Boston Bruins 1 T 10-3-1 4-5-3 14-8-4 OT
November 27, 1982 New York Rangers 3 at New York Islanders 0 L 10-4-1 4-5-3 14-9-4
November 28, 1982 New York Islanders 3 at Washington Capitals 3 T 10-4-1 4-5-4 14-9-5 OT
November 30, 1982 New York Islanders 3 at St. Louis Blues 2 W 10-4-1 5-5-4 15-9-5
December 3, 1982 New York Islanders 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 L 10-4-1 5-6-4 15-10-5
December 4, 1982 New York Islanders 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 10-4-1 5-7-4 15-11-5
December 7, 1982 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Islanders 6 W 11-4-1 5-7-4 16-11-5
December 8, 1982 New York Islanders 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 L 11-4-1 5-8-4 16-12-5
December 11, 1982 New Jersey Devils 1 at New York Islanders 7 W 12-4-1 5-8-4 17-12-5
December 14, 1982 Buffalo Sabres 5 at New York Islanders 3 L 12-5-1 5-8-4 17-13-5
December 17, 1982 New York Islanders 5 at New York Rangers 2 W 12-5-1 6-8-4 18-13-5
December 18, 1982 Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New York Islanders 4 T 12-5-2 6-8-4 18-13-6 OT
December 21, 1982 New York Islanders 3 at Quebec Nordiques 3 T 12-5-2 6-8-5 18-13-7 OT
December 23, 1982 Washington Capitals 5 at New York Islanders 1 L 12-6-2 6-8-5 18-14-7
December 26, 1982 New York Islanders 3 at Hartford Whalers 2 W 12-6-2 7-8-5 19-14-7
December 31, 1982 New York Islanders 1 at Buffalo Sabres 5 L 12-6-2 7-9-5 19-15-7
January 1, 1983 New York Islanders 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 L 12-6-2 7-10-5 19-16-7
January 4, 1983 Buffalo Sabres 2 at New York Islanders 5 W 13-6-2 7-10-5 20-16-7
January 8, 1983 Quebec Nordiques 1 at New York Islanders 6 W 14-6-2 7-10-5 21-16-7
January 11, 1983 Winnipeg Jets 1 at New York Islanders 4 W 15-6-2 7-10-5 22-16-7
January 13, 1983 New York Islanders 5 at New Jersey Devils 2 W 15-6-2 8-10-5 23-16-7
January 15, 1983 Los Angeles Kings 2 at New York Islanders 5 W 16-6-2 8-10-5 24-16-7
January 18, 1983 Hartford Whalers 1 at New York Islanders 8 W 17-6-2 8-10-5 25-16-7
January 20, 1983 New York Islanders 4 at Montreal Canadiens 4 T 17-6-2 8-10-6 25-16-8 OT
January 22, 1983 Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Islanders 0 L 17-7-2 8-10-6 25-17-8
January 27, 1983 New York Islanders 6 at Los Angeles Kings 4 W 17-7-2 9-10-6 26-17-8
January 29, 1983 New York Islanders 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 W 17-7-2 10-10-6 27-17-8
January 30, 1983 New York Islanders 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 W 17-7-2 11-10-6 28-17-8
February 1, 1983 New York Islanders 2 at Calgary Flames 2 T 17-7-2 11-10-7 28-17-9 OT
February 3, 1983 New York Islanders 7 at New Jersey Devils 2 W 17-7-2 12-10-7 29-17-9
February 5, 1983 Minnesota North Stars 4 at New York Islanders 2 L 17-8-2 12-10-7 29-18-9
February 10, 1983 Washington Capitals 3 at New York Islanders 8 W 18-8-2 12-10-7 30-18-9
February 12, 1983 Hartford Whalers 4 at New York Islanders 2 L 18-9-2 12-10-7 30-19-9
February 15, 1983 New York Islanders 1 at Quebec Nordiques 4 L 18-9-2 12-11-7 30-20-9
February 17, 1983 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New York Islanders 4 W 19-9-2 12-11-7 31-20-9
February 19, 1983 Montreal Canadiens 0 at New York Islanders 5 W 20-9-2 12-11-7 32-20-9
February 22, 1983 Winnipeg Jets 2 at New York Islanders 2 T 20-9-3 12-11-7 32-20-10 OT
February 23, 1983 New York Islanders 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 T 20-9-3 12-11-8 32-20-11 OT
February 26, 1983 Detroit Red Wings 5 at New York Islanders 3 L 20-10-3 12-11-8 32-21-11
February 27, 1983 New York Islanders 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 L 20-10-3 12-12-8 32-22-11
March 1, 1983 New York Islanders 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 T 20-10-3 12-12-9 32-22-12 OT
March 3, 1983 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at New York Islanders 5 W 21-10-3 12-12-9 33-22-12
March 5, 1983 New Jersey Devils 1 at New York Islanders 5 W 22-10-3 12-12-9 34-22-12
March 8, 1983 New York Islanders 0 at St. Louis Blues 6 L 22-10-3 12-13-9 34-23-12
March 10, 1983 New York Islanders 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 W 22-10-3 13-13-9 35-23-12
March 12, 1983 Washington Capitals 2 at New York Islanders 6 W 23-10-3 13-13-9 36-23-12
March 16, 1983 New York Islanders 1 at New York Rangers 2 L 23-10-3 13-14-9 36-24-12
March 17, 1983 New York Islanders 9 at New Jersey Devils 5 W 23-10-3 14-14-9 37-24-12
March 19, 1983 Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New York Islanders 9 W 24-10-3 14-14-9 38-24-12
March 22, 1983 Boston Bruins 3 at New York Islanders 1 L 24-11-3 14-14-9 38-25-12
March 26, 1983 New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 3 W 25-11-3 14-14-9 39-25-12
March 27, 1983 New York Islanders 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 W 25-11-3 15-14-9 40-25-12
March 30, 1983 New York Islanders 7 at Washington Capitals 1 W 25-11-3 16-14-9 41-25-12
April 2, 1983 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 6 W 26-11-3 16-14-9 42-25-12
April 3, 1983 New York Islanders 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 L 26-11-3 16-15-9 42-26-12
April 6, 1983 Washington Capitals 2 at New York Islanders 5 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
April 7, 1983 Washington Capitals 4 at New York Islanders 2 L 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0
April 9, 1983 New York Islanders 6 at Washington Capitals 2 W 1-1-0 1-0-0 2-1-0
April 10, 1983 New York Islanders 6 at Washington Capitals 3 W 1-1-0 2-0-0 3-1-0
April 14, 1983 New York Rangers 1 at New York Islanders 4 W 2-1-0 2-0-0 4-1-0
April 15, 1983 New York Rangers 0 at New York Islanders 5 W 3-1-0 2-0-0 5-1-0
April 17, 1983 New York Islanders 6 at New York Rangers 7 L 3-1-0 2-1-0 5-2-0
April 18, 1983 New York Islanders 1 at New York Rangers 3 L 3-1-0 2-2-0 5-3-0
April 20, 1983 New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 7 W 4-1-0 2-2-0 6-3-0
April 22, 1983 New York Islanders 5 at New York Rangers 2 W 4-1-0 3-2-0 7-3-0
April 26, 1983 New York Islanders 5 at Boston Bruins 2 W 4-1-0 4-2-0 8-3-0
April 28, 1983 New York Islanders 1 at Boston Bruins 4 L 4-1-0 4-3-0 8-4-0
April 30, 1983 Boston Bruins 3 at New York Islanders 7 W 5-1-0 4-3-0 9-4-0
May 3, 1983 Boston Bruins 3 at New York Islanders 8 W 6-1-0 4-3-0 10-4-0
May 5, 1983 New York Islanders 1 at Boston Bruins 5 L 6-1-0 4-4-0 10-5-0
May 7, 1983 Boston Bruins 4 at New York Islanders 8 W 7-1-0 4-4-0 11-5-0
May 10, 1983 New York Islanders 2 at Edmonton Oilers 0 W 7-1-0 5-4-0 12-5-0
May 12, 1983 New York Islanders 6 at Edmonton Oilers 3 W 7-1-0 6-4-0 13-5-0
May 14, 1983 Edmonton Oilers 1 at New York Islanders 5 W 8-1-0 6-4-0 14-5-0
May 17, 1983 Edmonton Oilers 2 at New York Islanders 4 W 9-1-0 6-4-0 15-5-0