1980-81 New York Islanders Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 48-18-14 - 110 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 15-3
Won Stanley Cup
Preliminary - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Edmonton Oilers 4-2
Semi-Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-0
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Minnesota North Stars 4-1
Coach: Al Arbour (48-18-14)
Location: New York, New York
1980-81 New York Islanders Roster
1980-81 New York Islanders Results

The New York Islanders of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 48 wins and 18 losses and 14 ties for 110 points, finishing first in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-3.

The Islanders paced the league with 355 goals. New York allowed 260 goals. Mike Bossy scored 68 goals for the squad, while Bryan Trottier, Bob Bourne, Clark Gillies and Anders Kallur each tallied 30 or more as well. Bryan Trottier accounted for 72 assists. Billy Smith topped the team with 22 wins, plus Glenn Resch added 15 or more wins, too. Glenn Resch recorded a 3.07 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Al Arbour coached the team. The 1980-81 New York Islanders won the Stanley Cup.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Mike BossyR79685111932372802010231521.6
Bryan TrottierC733172103744990205015619.9
Clark GilliesL80334578992690003218817.6
Bob BourneC78354176623490705119517.9
Denis PotvinD74205676104389000412069.7
Anders KallurR78362864322570604416322.1
Stefan PerssonD809526182246000201207.5
Butch GoringC782337600440101115215.1
John TonelliL7020325257820003111417.5
Bob NystromR7914304414563000011618.7
Steve TambelliniC6119173617-1220004111217.0
Wayne MerrickC7116153130121000208918.0
Garry HowattL704151917412000000488.3
Duane SutterR237111826-81000104814.6
Dave LangevinD751161712240000000681.5
Ken MorrowD80211132019000000692.9
Bob LorimerD73112137745000000651.5
Gord LaneD603912124-6001010545.6
Hector MariniR144711399100000944.4
Billy CarrollC18448630000102516.0
Jean PotvinD1823525-42000101612.5
Brent SutterC3224020000102100.0
Lorne HenningC9123244000000156.7
Mike McEwenD13033103000000270.0
Glenn ReschG32011000000000
Roland MelansonG11000400000000
Billy SmithG410003300000000
Totals144135557292714183709301904814241714.7


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Billy Smith41236322108421293.280
Glenn Resch321817187523933.070
Roland Melanson1162081100323.100
Totals844800481814652543.180

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Mike BossyR1817183540900030
Bryan TrottierC18111829340402010
Clark GilliesL186915280300000
Bob BourneC144610190101010
Denis PotvinD1881725160601020
Anders KallurR12437100002000
Stefan PerssonD705560000000
Butch GoringC1810102060402020
John TonelliL165813160000020
Bob NystromR186612200000010
Wayne MerrickC186121880000010
Garry HowattL8022150000000
Duane SutterR12314100000000
Dave LangevinD18033250000000
Ken MorrowD1834780000010
Bob LorimerD18145270000000
Gord LaneD12156320000000
Hector MariniR9369140000000
Billy CarrollC18391240001010
Lorne HenningC100000000000
Mike McEwenD17681460400000
Roland MelansonG300000000000
Billy SmithG1701120000000
Totals32697155252310031090150

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Billy Smith17994143000422.540
Roland Melanson3921000063.910
Totals201086153000482.650