New York Islanders

The New York Islanders were 29-41-12 in 1996-97. They finished 7th in the Atlantic Division and 12th in the Eastern Conference.

Scores & Schedules

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DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sat 4/12	@	WSH	L 2-6
Fri 4/11	vs	HFD	W 6-4
Wed 4/9	vs	MTL	L 1-3
Mon 4/7	@	MTL	L 1-2
Sat 4/5	vs	TBL	L 2-3

Team Leaders

See roster

GOALS

Palffy

ASSISTS

Palffy

+/-

+21

Palffy

1996-97 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PTS	DIFF
Devils	45	23	14	104	49
Flyers	45	24	13	103	57
Panthers	35	28	19	89	20
Rangers	38	34	10	86	27
Capitals	33	40	9	75	-17
Lightning	32	40	10	74	-30
Islanders	29	41	12	70	-10

1996-97 Stats

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	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
Team	82	29	41	12	70	.427	240	250	-10	13.9	83.4	26.68	11.0	30.26	.899
Team Rank		23rd	21st	9th	22nd	22nd	11th	18th	16th	23rd	16th	25th	4th	11th	17th

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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