New York Islanders

The New York Islanders were 51-15-14 in 1978-79. They finished 1st in the Patrick Division and 1st in the Campbell Conference.

Scores & Schedules

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DATE		OPP	SCORE
Tue 5/8	@	NYR	L 1-2
Sat 5/5	vs	NYR	L 3-4
Thu 5/3	@	NYR	W 3-2
Tue 5/1	@	NYR	L 1-3
Sat 4/28	vs	NYR	W 4-3

Team Leaders

See roster

GOALS

Bossy

ASSISTS

Trottier

+/-

+76

Trottier

1978-79 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PTS	DIFF
Islanders	51	15	14	116	144
Flyers	40	25	15	95	33
Rangers	40	29	11	91	24
Flames	41	31	8	90	47

1978-79 Stats

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	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
Team	80	51	15	14	116	.725	358	214	144	31.2	80.2	28.76	15.6	28.86	.907
Team Rank		2nd	1st	6th	1st	1st	1st	2nd	1st	1st	4th	9th	1st	11th	1st

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NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

4

Bouchard

4

Schmaltz

4

Cotter

Assists Leaders

7

McDavid

5

Hronek

5

Eichel

Points Leaders

9

McDavid

8

Bouchard

6

Pettersson

Hits Leaders

19

Pettersson

16

Pospisil

15

Weegar

Blocks Leaders

17

Hronek

13

Gavrikov

12

Murphy

Wins Leaders

2

Shesterkin

2

Askarov

2

Dostal

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Hofer

1.00

Cossa

1.00

Daccord

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Hofer

.968

Sorokin

.966

Daccord

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

7.00

6.50

5.67

Goals Against Rankings

1.00

1.50

Power Play Rankings

66.7

57.1

50.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

1-0

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

0-3

0-2

0-3

0-2

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	2	1	0	4	1
Panthers	1	0	2	4	-1
Canadiens	1	0	1	3	0
Senators	1	0	0	2	1
Sabres	1	1	0	2	-2
Lightning	1	1	0	2	-2
Maple Leafs	1	2	0	2	-1
Red Wings	0	2	0	0	-3
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Rangers	3	1	0	6	5
Penguins	2	0	0	4	8
Hurricanes	1	1	1	3	-3
Islanders	1	1	0	2	5
Capitals	1	1	0	2	1
Blue Jackets	1	1	0	2	0
Devils	1	1	0	2	-5
Flyers	0	1	2	2	-9

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	2	0	0	4	9
Wild	2	0	0	4	5
Mammoth	2	1	0	4	7
Jets	1	0	1	3	0
Blues	1	1	0	2	-1
Predators	1	1	0	2	-1
Stars	0	2	0	0	-5
Blackhawks	0	3	0	0	-10
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	2	0	1	5	3
Ducks	2	0	0	4	2
Sharks	2	0	0	4	2
Kraken	2	1	0	4	8
Golden Knights	2	1	0	4	3
Canucks	2	2	0	4	1
Kings	0	1	1	1	-5
Flames	0	3	0	0	-13