1985-86 New York Islanders Statistics
Team Record: 39-29-12 - 90 points
in the NHL's Patrick Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Al Arbour (39-29-12)
The New York Islanders of the National Hockey League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 39 wins and 29 losses and 12 ties for 90 points in the NHL's Patrick Division.
The team netted 327 goals and surrendered 284. Mike Bossy scored 61 goals for the team, while Bryan Trottier and Pat LaFontaine tallied 30 or more, too. Mike Bossy contributed 62 assists. Billy Smith topped the squad with 20 wins, plus Kelly Hrudey added 15 or more wins, too. Kelly Hrudey recorded a 3.21 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Al Arbour coached the team. The 1985-86 New York Islanders lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy | R | 80 | 61 | 62 | 123 | 14 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 302 | 20.2 |
| Bryan Trottier | C | 78 | 37 | 59 | 96 | 72 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 185 | 20.0 |
| John Tonelli | L | 65 | 20 | 41 | 61 | 50 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 14.4 |
| Denis Potvin | D | 74 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 78 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 168 | 12.5 |
| Brent Sutter | C | 61 | 24 | 31 | 55 | 74 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 135 | 17.8 |
| Pat LaFontaine | C | 65 | 30 | 23 | 53 | 43 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 172 | 17.4 |
| Duane Sutter | R | 80 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 157 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 13.2 |
| Pat Flatley | R | 73 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 66 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 15.0 |
| Tomas Jonsson | D | 77 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 62 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 11.8 |
| Mikko Makela | L | 58 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 23.5 |
| Paul Boutilier | D | 77 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 100 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 3.2 |
| Bob Bourne | C | 62 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 36 | -7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100 | 17.0 |
| Greg Gilbert | L | 60 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 15.5 |
| Stefan Persson | D | 56 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 40 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2.2 |
| Mark Hamway | F | 49 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 10.0 |
| Richard Kromm | L | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 30.4 |
| Clark Gillies | L | 55 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 55 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 5.4 |
| Randy Boyd | D | 55 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3.8 |
| Roger Kortko | C | 52 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 10.2 |
| Ken Morrow | D | 69 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0.0 |
| Gord Dineen | D | 57 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1.9 |
| Neal Coulter | R | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.6 |
| Ari Haanpaa | R | 18 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Steve Konroyd | D | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Dale Henry | L | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Bob Bassen | C | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 |
| Scott Howson | C | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Gerald Diduck | D | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Billy Smith | G | 41 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kelly Hrudey | G | 45 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Nystrom | R | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 |
| Ken Leiter | D | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Brad Dalgarno | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Alan Kerr | R | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Glenn Johannesen | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1523 | 327 | 556 | 883 | 1337 | 235 | 73 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 2352 | 13.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | 41 | 2308 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 3.72 | 1204 | 1061 | .881 |
| Kelly Hrudey | 45 | 2563 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 137 | 3.21 | 1455 | 1318 | .906 |
| Totals | 86 | 4871 | 39 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 280 | 3.45 | 2659 | 2379 | .895 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy | R | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 | |
| Bryan Trottier | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Denis Potvin | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Brent Sutter | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Pat LaFontaine | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Duane Sutter | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Pat Flatley | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Tomas Jonsson | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Paul Boutilier | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Bourne | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Greg Gilbert | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Hamway | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Kromm | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Clark Gillies | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Randy Boyd | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Ken Morrow | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Gord Dineen | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Konroyd | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Bassen | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Billy Smith | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kelly Hrudey | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Kerr | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 57 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 84 | -26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 4.4 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | 38 | 34 | .895 |
| Kelly Hrudey | 2 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.00 | 65 | 59 | .908 |
| Totals | 3 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.33 | 103 | 93 | .903 |
