1989–90 New York Islanders
Division4th Patrick
ConferenceWales
1989–90 record31–38–11
Goals for281
Goals against288
Team information
General managerBill Torrey
CoachAl Arbour
CaptainBrent Sutter
Alternate captainsPat LaFontaine
Bryan Trottier

The 1989–90 New York Islanders season was the 18th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). The team finished 31–38–11, returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs after a one-year absence, but losing to their rivals the New York Rangers in the first round, four games to one.

Offseason

Regular season

The Islanders finished the regular season with the fewest power-play opportunities of all 21 teams in the league with just 330.[1] They also tied the Boston Bruins for most shutouts in the NHL, with 5.[2]

Final standings

Patrick Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
New York Rangers8036311327926785
New Jersey Devils803734929528883
Washington Capitals803638628427578
New York Islanders8031381128128873
Pittsburgh Penguins803240831835972
Philadelphia Flyers8030391129029771

[3]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Wales Conference[4]
R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts
1p – Boston BruinsADM8046259289232101
2Buffalo SabresADM804527828624898
3Montreal CanadiensADM8041281128823493
4Hartford WhalersADM803833927526885
5New York RangersPTK8036311327926785
6New Jersey DevilsPTK803734929528883
7Washington CapitalsPTK803638628427578
8New York IslandersPTK8031381128128873
9Pittsburgh PenguinsPTK803240831835972
10Philadelphia FlyersPTK8030391129029771
11Quebec NordiquesADM801261724040731

Divisions: PTK – Patrick, ADM – Adams

bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 5, 19895–6@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)0–1–0
2LOctober 7, 19893–6@ Calgary Flames (1989–90)0–2–0
3WOctober 9, 19895–2@ Vancouver Canucks (1989–90)1–2–0
4WOctober 11, 19897–4@ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90)2–2–0
5TOctober 14, 19893–3 OTPhiladelphia Flyers (1989–90)2–2–1
6LOctober 17, 19893–6Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)2–3–1
7WOctober 20, 19895–3@ Washington Capitals (1989–90)3–3–1
8LOctober 21, 19891–2Vancouver Canucks (1989–90)3–4–1
9TOctober 24, 19893–3 OTEdmonton Oilers (1989–90)3–4–2
10TOctober 27, 19895–5 OT@ New York Rangers (1989–90)3–4–3
11LOctober 28, 19891–4New York Rangers (1989–90)3–5–3
12LOctober 31, 19890–3Montreal Canadiens (1989–90)3–6–3
13LNovember 2, 19892–5@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)3–7–3
14WNovember 4, 19893–2Detroit Red Wings (1989–90)4–7–3
15LNovember 5, 19892–3@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90)4–8–3
16LNovember 7, 19893–5Washington Capitals (1989–90)4–9–3
17LNovember 9, 19895–7Quebec Nordiques (1989–90)4–10–3
18LNovember 11, 19893–5Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90)4–11–3
19LNovember 12, 19892–4@ New York Rangers (1989–90)4–12–3
20LNovember 14, 19894–5Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90)4–13–3
21WNovember 16, 19896–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90)5–13–3
22LNovember 18, 19893–5@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)5–14–3
23LNovember 21, 19893–4Winnipeg Jets (1989–90)5–15–3
24LNovember 22, 19893–5@ Washington Capitals (1989–90)5–16–3
25LNovember 25, 19892–7Edmonton Oilers (1989–90)5–17–3
26LNovember 28, 19892–3 OT@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90)5–18–3
27WNovember 30, 19892–0@ Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90)6–18–3
28WDecember 2, 19896–3@ Winnipeg Jets (1989–90)7–18–3
29WDecember 5, 19893–0Buffalo Sabres (1989–90)8–18–3
30WDecember 6, 19894–3@ Hartford Whalers (1989–90)9–18–3
31TDecember 9, 19890–0 OTNew York Rangers (1989–90)9–18–4
32LDecember 12, 19892–7New Jersey Devils (1989–90)9–19–4
33LDecember 13, 19892–5@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90)9–20–4
34WDecember 15, 19895–3@ Washington Capitals (1989–90)10–20–4
35WDecember 16, 19894–3New York Rangers (1989–90)11–20–4
36WDecember 19, 19895–4 OTNew Jersey Devils (1989–90)12–20–4
37WDecember 23, 19898–6Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)13–20–4
38WDecember 28, 19893–2St. Louis Blues (1989–90)14–20–4
39LDecember 30, 19893–6@ Quebec Nordiques (1989–90)14–21–4
40WDecember 31, 19894–2@ Buffalo Sabres (1989–90)15–21–4
41WJanuary 2, 19905–3Los Angeles Kings (1989–90)16–21–4
42WJanuary 6, 19905–2Quebec Nordiques (1989–90)17–21–4
43WJanuary 10, 19903–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90)18–21–4
44WJanuary 11, 19908–4@ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90)19–21–4
45WJanuary 13, 19904–2Washington Capitals (1989–90)20–21–4
46WJanuary 16, 19903–0Vancouver Canucks (1989–90)21–21–4
47WJanuary 17, 19906–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1989–90)22–21–4
48WJanuary 19, 19906–4@ Winnipeg Jets (1989–90)23–21–4
49LJanuary 23, 19902–4@ Hartford Whalers (1989–90)23–22–4
50LJanuary 25, 19902–5@ Boston Bruins (1989–90)23–23–4
51WJanuary 27, 19909–3Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)24–23–4
52TJanuary 28, 19904–4 OTNew Jersey Devils (1989–90)24–23–5
53LJanuary 30, 19901–2St. Louis Blues (1989–90)24–24–5
54WFebruary 2, 19905–3Washington Capitals (1989–90)25–24–5
55WFebruary 4, 19901–0@ Buffalo Sabres (1989–90)26–24–5
56WFebruary 6, 19908–7 OT@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)27–24–5
57TFebruary 8, 19905–5 OT@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90)27–24–6
58WFebruary 10, 19904–3 OT@ Boston Bruins (1989–90)28–24–6
59LFebruary 13, 19902–4Calgary Flames (1989–90)28–25–6
60LFebruary 17, 19901–3Chicago Blackhawks (1989–90)28–26–6
61LFebruary 18, 19902–3@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90)28–27–6
62LFebruary 22, 19903–4 OT@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)28–28–6
63TFebruary 24, 19903–3 OTDetroit Red Wings (1989–90)28–28–7
64TFebruary 25, 19903–3 OTNew Jersey Devils (1989–90)28–28–8
65LFebruary 28, 19903–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1989–90)28–29–8
66LMarch 2, 19903–6@ New York Rangers (1989–90)28–30–8
67LMarch 3, 19904–5@ St. Louis Blues (1989–90)28–31–8
68LMarch 6, 19902–4Hartford Whalers (1989–90)28–32–8
69LMarch 8, 19902–4@ New Jersey Devils (1989–90)28–33–8
70TMarch 10, 19903–3 OTBoston Bruins (1989–90)28–33–9
71LMarch 13, 19902–4Montreal Canadiens (1989–90)28–34–9
72LMarch 15, 19904–5@ Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90)28–35–9
73WMarch 17, 19906–3New York Rangers (1989–90)29–35–9
74TMarch 18, 19902–2 OTPittsburgh Penguins (1989–90)29–35–10
75LMarch 20, 19900–3@ Washington Capitals (1989–90)29–36–10
76LMarch 22, 19901–3@ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90)29–37–10
77TMarch 24, 19905–5 OT@ Edmonton Oilers (1989–90)29–37–11
78LMarch 27, 19902–4Calgary Flames (1989–90)29–38–11
79WMarch 28, 19906–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1989–90)30–38–11
80WMarch 31, 19906–2Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90)31–38–11

Playoffs

1990 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Prince of Wales Division Finals – Rangers won series 4–1
GameDateVisitorScoreHomeOTSeries
1April 5NY Islanders1–2NY Rangers0-1
2April 7NY Islanders2–5NY Rangers0-2
3April 9NY Rangers3–4NY Islanders2OT1-2
4April 11NY Rangers6–1NY Islanders1-3
5April 13NY Islanders5–6NY Rangers1-4
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Playoff series win

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Pat LaFontaineC74545110538-131328
Brent SutterC673335686591733
Doug CrossmanD80154459543801
Jeff NortonD604495365-9400
Pat FlatleyRW6217324910110402
Randy WoodLW/C7424244839-10613
Don MaloneyLW79162743476012
Derek KingLW46132740202501
David VolekW8017223941-2600
Alan KerrRW75152136129-1301
Hubie McDonoughC541811292610033
Gary NylundD64421251448200
Bryan TrottierC5913112429-11400
Brad LauerLW6361824195002
Gerald DiduckD76317201632100
Dave ChyzowskiLW34861445-4301
Mick VukotaRW76481229010000
Joe ReekieD311894313001
Gilles ThibaudeauC20448172000
Jari GronstrandD41347270002
Tom FitzgeraldRW192574-3001
Mikko MakelaRW202352-10100
Ken BaumgartnerLW530551946000
Derek LaxdalRW123144-4000
Marc BergevinD1804430-8000
Dean ChynowethD20022390000
Mark FitzpatrickG47022180000
Dale HenryLW200222-4000
Rich PilonD14022312000
Shawn EvansD21010-1100
Paul GagneLW91014-1000
Jeff FinleyD1101100000
Glenn HealyG3901170000
Wayne McBeanD50112-1000
Rob DiMaioRW700020000
Dale KushnerRW200020000
Chris PryorD1000024-7000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Mark Fitzpatrick265347191951503.39314721322.898
Glenn Healy219739121961283.50212101082.894
Team:4850803138112783.44526822404.896
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Brent SutterC523520201
David VolekW51450-3000
Jeff NortonD4134170000
Pat FlatleyRW530321200
Wayne McBeanD211200000
Randy WoodLW/C51124-2000
Jeff FinleyD50222-3000
Brad LauerLW4022104000
Derek LaxdalRW102222000
Gary NylundD5022171000
Rob DiMaioRW110142000
Tom FitzgeraldRW410140000
Hubie McDonoughC51014-2000
Bryan TrottierC41014-4000
Doug CrossmanD501161000
Rod DallmanLW101101000
Glenn HealyG401100000
Pat LaFontaineC20110-1000
Ken BaumgartnerLW4000271000
Marc BergevinD100020000
Gerald DiduckD500012-5000
Mark FitzpatrickG4000190000
Jari GronstrandD300040000
Alan KerrRW400010-3000
Derek KingLW40004-3000
Don MaloneyLW50002-1000
Mick VukotaRW1000170000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Glenn Healy16641293.2507970.886
Mark Fitzpatrick152402135.1307158.817
Team:318514224.150150128.853

[5]

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records

Transactions

Draft picks

New York's draft picks at the 1989 NHL Entry Draft held at the Met Center in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
12Dave Chyzowski CanadaKamloops Blazers (WHL)
223Travis Green CanadaSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
344Jason Zent United StatesNichols School (USHS-NY)
465Brent Grieve CanadaOshawa Generals (OHL)
586Jace Reed United StatesGrand Rapids High School (USHS-MN)
590Steve Young CanadaMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
599Kevin O'Sullivan United StatesCatholic Memorial School (USHS-MN)
7128Jon Larson United StatesRoseau High School (USHS-MN)
7133Brett Harkins United StatesDetroit Compuware Ambassadors (OHL)
8149Phil Huber CanadaKamloops Blazers (WHL)
9170Matthew Robbins United StatesNew Hampton School (USHS-NH)
10191Vladimir Malakhov Soviet UnionCSKA Moscow (Soviet Union)
11212Kelly Ens CanadaLethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
12233Iain Fraser CanadaOshawa Generals (OHL)
S2Rob Vanderydt CanadaMiami University (CCHA)
S7Brad Mattson United StatesSaint Mary's University of Minnesota (MIAC)

Farm teams

See also

References

  1. "1989-90 NHL Summary".
  2. "1989-90 NHL Goalie Statistics".
  3. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 153. ISBN 9781894801225.
  4. "1989–1990 Conference Standings". National Hockey League. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  5. "1989-90 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
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