1983-84 New York Islanders Statistics
Team Record: 50-26-4 - 104 points
in the NHL's Patrick Division
Lost League Championship
Coach: Al Arbour (50-26-4)
The New York Islanders of the National Hockey League ended the 1983-84 season with a record of 50 wins and 26 losses and 4 ties for 104 points in the NHL's Patrick Division.
The team netted 357 goals and gave up 269. Mike Bossy scored 51 goals for the team, while Greg Gilbert, Brent Sutter and Bryan Trottier each tallied 30 or more also. Bryan Trottier accounted for 71 assists. Billy Smith earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Roland Melanson added 15 or more victories also. Roland Melanson registered a 3.27 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Al Arbour coached the team. The 1983-84 New York Islanders lost in the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy | R | 67 | 51 | 67 | 118 | 8 | 66 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 246 | 20.7 |
| Bryan Trottier | C | 68 | 40 | 71 | 111 | 59 | 70 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 194 | 20.6 |
| Denis Potvin | D | 78 | 22 | 63 | 85 | 87 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 246 | 8.9 |
| John Tonelli | L | 73 | 27 | 40 | 67 | 66 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 105 | 25.7 |
| Greg Gilbert | L | 79 | 31 | 35 | 66 | 59 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 118 | 26.3 |
| Bob Bourne | C | 78 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 75 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 140 | 15.7 |
| Brent Sutter | C | 69 | 34 | 15 | 49 | 69 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 154 | 22.1 |
| Tomas Jonsson | D | 72 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 122 | 9.0 |
| Butch Goring | C | 71 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 24.7 |
| Bob Nystrom | R | 74 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 80 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 134 | 11.2 |
| Duane Sutter | R | 78 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 137 | 12.4 |
| Stefan Persson | D | 75 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 65 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 9.5 |
| Clark Gillies | L | 76 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 65 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 8.7 |
| Anders Kallur | R | 65 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 12.9 |
| Pat LaFontaine | C | 15 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 37.1 |
| Dave Langevin | D | 69 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 53 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 3.4 |
| Ken Morrow | D | 63 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 4.2 |
| Gord Dineen | D | 43 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2.7 |
| Wayne Merrick | C | 31 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18.8 |
| Paul Boutilier | D | 28 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0.0 |
| Pat Flatley | R | 16 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 |
| Billy Carroll | C | 39 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 12.8 |
| Mats Hallin | L | 40 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 27 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 6.5 |
| Gord Lane | D | 37 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Billy Smith | G | 42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roland Melanson | G | 37 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike McEwen | D | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0.0 |
| Garth MacGuigan | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Darcy Regier | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Kelly Hrudey | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bruce Affleck | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1519 | 357 | 576 | 933 | 1149 | 439 | 63 | 18 | 50 | 4 | 2423 | 14.7 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Hrudey | 12 | 535 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.14 | 289 | 261 | .903 |
| Billy Smith | 42 | 2279 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 130 | 3.42 | 1252 | 1122 | .896 |
| Roland Melanson | 37 | 2019 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 3.27 | 1129 | 1019 | .903 |
| Totals | 91 | 4833 | 50 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 268 | 3.33 | 2670 | 2402 | .900 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy | R | 21 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 62 | 12.9 | |
| Bryan Trottier | C | 21 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 20.5 | |
| Denis Potvin | D | 20 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 28 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1.8 | |
| John Tonelli | L | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 | |
| Greg Gilbert | L | 21 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 17.9 | |
| Bob Bourne | C | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9.1 | |
| Brent Sutter | C | 20 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 18 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 11.1 | |
| Tomas Jonsson | D | 21 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 7.0 | |
| Butch Goring | C | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 | |
| Bob Nystrom | R | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Duane Sutter | R | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 48 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 | |
| Stefan Persson | D | 16 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 | |
| Clark Gillies | L | 21 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 29.3 | |
| Anders Kallur | R | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | |
| Pat LaFontaine | C | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14.3 | |
| Dave Langevin | D | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Ken Morrow | D | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4.8 | |
| Gord Dineen | D | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | |
| Wayne Merrick | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Boutilier | D | 21 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 3.6 | |
| Pat Flatley | R | 21 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | |
| Billy Carroll | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Mats Hallin | L | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gord Lane | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Billy Smith | G | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roland Melanson | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 402 | 62 | 98 | 160 | 405 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 543 | 11.4 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | 21 | 1190 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 2.72 | 621 | 567 | .913 |
| Roland Melanson | 6 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3.45 | 37 | 32 | .865 |
| Totals | 27 | 1277 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 2.77 | 658 | 599 | .910 |
