New York Islanders

1996-97 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Niklas Andersson N. Andersson	LW	5'9"	175	5/20/1971	25	Kungalv, Sweden
Dave Archibald D. Archibald	C	6'1"	211	4/14/1969	27	Chilliwack, Canada
Derek Armstrong D. Armstrong	C	6'0"	197	4/23/1973	23	Ottawa, Canada
Ken Belanger K. Belanger	LW	6'4"	225	5/14/1974	22	Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
Bryan Berard B. Berard	D	6'2"	220	3/5/1977	19	Woonsocket, RI
Todd Bertuzzi T. Bertuzzi	RW	6'3"	229	2/2/1975	21	Sudbury, Canada
Jarrett Deuling J. Deuling	LW	6'0"	202	3/4/1974	22	Vernon, Canada
Mike Donnelly M. Donnelly	LW	5'11"	185	10/10/1963	33	Detroit, MI
Jim Dowd J. Dowd	C	6'0"	180	12/25/1968	28	Brick, NJ
Eric Fichaud E. Fichaud	G	5'11"	171	11/4/1975	21	Anjou, Canada
Corey Foster C. Foster	D	6'3"	204	10/27/1969	27	Ottawa, Canada
Travis Green T. Green	C	6'2"	200	12/20/1970	26	Castlegar, Canada
Jason Holland J. Holland	D	6'2"	193	4/30/1976	20	Morinville, Canada
Doug Houda D. Houda	D	6'2"	208	6/3/1966	30	Blairmore, Canada
Brent Hughes B. Hughes	RW	5'11"	195	4/5/1966	30	New Westminster, Canada
Andreas Johansson A. Johansson	C	6'0"	203	5/19/1973	23	Hofors, Sweden
Kenny Jonsson K. Jonsson	D	6'3"	205	10/6/1974	22	Angelholm, Sweden
Darius Kasparaitis D. Kasparaitis	D	5'11"	215	10/16/1972	24	Elektrenai, Lithuania
Derek King D. King	LW	6'0"	200	2/11/1967	29	Hamilton, Canada
Paul Kruse P. Kruse	LW	6'0"	214	3/15/1970	26	Merritt, Canada
Scott Lachance S. Lachance	D	6'1"	215	10/22/1972	24	Charlottesville, VA
Claude Lapointe C. Lapointe	C	5'9"	188	10/11/1968	28	Lachine, Canada
Bryan McCabe B. McCabe	D	6'2"	223	6/8/1975	21	St. Catharines, Canada
Marty McInnis M. McInnis	C	5'11"	184	6/2/1970	26	Weymouth, MA
Dave McLlwain D. McLlwain	C	6'0"	185	6/9/1967	29	Seaforth, Canada
Ziggy Palffy Z. Palffy	RW	5'11"	181	5/5/1972	24	Skalica, Slovakia
Rich Pilon R. Pilon	D	6'2"	214	4/30/1968	28	Saskatoon, Canada
Dan Plante D. Plante	RW	5'11"	198	10/5/1971	25	Hayward, WI
Robert Reichel R. Reichel	C	5'10"	180	6/25/1971	25	Litvinov, Czech Republic
Tommy Salo T. Salo	G	6'0"	180	2/1/1971	26	Surahammar, Sweden
Bryan Smolinski B. Smolinski	LW	6'1"	203	12/27/1971	25	Toledo, OH
Tommy Soderstrom T. Soderstrom	G	5'9"	155	7/17/1969	27	Stockholm, Sweden
Chris Taylor C. Taylor	C	6'2"	188	3/6/1972	24	Stratford, Canada
Nick Vachon N. Vachon	C	5'10"	190	7/20/1972	24	Montreal, Canada
Andrei Vasilyev A. Vasilyev	LW	5'8"	174	3/30/1972	24	Voskresensk, Russia
Dennis Vaske D. Vaske	D	6'2"	215	10/11/1967	29	Rockford, IL
Mick Vukota M. Vukota	RW	6'1"	225	9/14/1966	30	Saskatoon, Canada
Steve Webb S. Webb	RW	6'0"	211	4/30/1975	21	Peterborough, Canada
Randy Wood R. Wood	LW	6'0"	195	10/12/1963	33	Princeton, NJ

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

52

MacKinnon

50

Caufield

47

McDavid

Assists Leaders

86

McDavid

85

Kucherov

74

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

133

McDavid

128

Kucherov

126

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

407

Trenin

325

Sherwood

290

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

187

Dobson

185

McCabe

178

Seider

Wins Leaders

38

Vasilevskiy

37

Vejmelka

34

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.10

Wedgewood

2.30

Vasilevskiy

2.34

DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

.914

Wallstedt

.912

Shesterkin

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.72

3.59

3.56

Goals Against Rankings

2.46

2.68

2.78

Power Play Rankings

30.6

28.5

25.4

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.3

83.7

82.5

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

52-28

50-29

47-31

47-33

46-33

Worst Record ATS

27-52

29-50

31-49

31-48

32-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	52	16	10	114	95
Stars - x	48	20	12	108	51
Wild - x	45	23	12	102	34
Mammoth - x	42	31	6	90	31
Predators	38	32	10	86	-20
Jets	35	31	12	82	-12
Blues - e	34	33	12	80	-34
Blackhawks - e	28	38	14	70	-61
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	40	30	10	90	9
Golden Knights	36	26	17	89	7
Ducks	42	32	5	89	-14
Kings	34	26	19	87	-21
Sharks	37	34	7	81	-43
Kraken - e	33	34	11	77	-33
Flames - e	32	37	9	73	-47
Canucks - e	22	48	8	52	-98

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - x	49	23	8	106	44
Canadiens - x	47	22	10	104	29
Lightning - x	49	25	6	104	60
Senators - x	43	27	10	96	31
Bruins - x	43	27	10	96	17
Red Wings - e	41	30	9	91	-9
Panthers - e	37	38	4	78	-37
Maple Leafs - e	32	33	14	78	-39
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - y	52	22	6	110	56
Penguins - x	41	23	16	98	30
Flyers	40	27	12	92	-2
Capitals	41	30	9	91	15
Islanders	43	32	5	91	-4
Blue Jackets	39	28	12	90	-1
Devils - e	41	36	3	85	-21
Rangers - e	33	38	9	75	-13