1984–85 New York Islanders season

The 1984–85 New York Islanders season was the 13th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League.

1984–85 New York Islanders
Division3rd Patrick
Conference6th Wales
Team information
General managerBill Torrey
CoachAl Arbour
CaptainDenis Potvin
Alternate captainsNone
ArenaNassau Coliseum

Offseason

NHL Draft

Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team
120Duncan MacPhersonDefenseSaskatoon Blades (WHL)
241Bruce MelansonRight wingOshawa Generals (OHL)
362Jeff NortonDefenseCushing Academy (USHS-MA)
470Doug WieckLeft wingMayo High School (USHS-MN)
483Ari HaanpaaRight wingIlves (Finland)
5104Mike MurrayCenterLondon Knights (OHL)
6125Jim WilharmDefenseMinnetonka High School (USHS-MN)
7146Kelly MurphyDefenseNotre Dame Hounds (SJHL)
8167Franco DeSantisDefenseVerdun Juniors (QMJHL)
9187Tom WardenDefenseNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)
10208David VolekRight wingHC Slavia Praha (Czechoslovakia)
11228Russ BeckerDefenseVirginia High School (USHS-MN)
12249Allister BrownDefenseUniversity of New Hampshire (ECAC)

Regular season

Season Standings

Patrick Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Philadelphia Flyers8053207348241113
Washington Capitals8046259322240101
New York Islanders804034634531286
New York Rangers8026441029534562
New Jersey Devils8022481026434654
Pittsburgh Penguins802451527638553

[1]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.

Vs. Wales Conference

Vs. Campbell Conference

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 12, 19842–7@ New Jersey Devils (1984–85)0–1–0
2WOctober 13, 19847–6 OTChicago Black Hawks (1984–85)1–1–0
3WOctober 16, 19846–4New Jersey Devils (1984–85)2–1–0
4WOctober 17, 19846–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)3–1–0
5WOctober 20, 19848–3Los Angeles Kings (1984–85)4–1–0
6LOctober 21, 19845–6@ New York Rangers (1984–85)4–2–0
7WOctober 23, 19846–5Vancouver Canucks (1984–85)5–2–0
8LOctober 27, 19843–8Boston Bruins (1984–85)5–3–0
9WOctober 30, 19847–3New York Rangers (1984–85)6–3–0
10LNovember 1, 19845–6 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85)6–4–0
11LNovember 3, 19844–5@ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85)6–5–0
12LNovember 4, 19842–6@ Boston Bruins (1984–85)6–6–0
13WNovember 6, 19846–3St. Louis Blues (1984–85)7–6–0
14LNovember 9, 19844–5 OT@ New York Rangers (1984–85)7–7–0
15WNovember 10, 19845–4Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)8–7–0
16WNovember 15, 19846–1Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)9–7–0
17WNovember 17, 198410–4New York Rangers (1984–85)10–7–0
18TNovember 18, 19843–3 OT@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)10–7–1
19WNovember 20, 19845–3Washington Capitals (1984–85)11–7–1
20WNovember 23, 19845–1@ Washington Capitals (1984–85)12–7–1
21WNovember 24, 19846–3Buffalo Sabres (1984–85)13–7–1
22LNovember 28, 19842–5@ Calgary Flames (1984–85)13–8–1
23WNovember 30, 19845–2@ Winnipeg Jets (1984–85)14–8–1
24WDecember 3, 19845–4@ Vancouver Canucks (1984–85)15–8–1
25LDecember 5, 19844–6@ Edmonton Oilers (1984–85)15–9–1
26LDecember 8, 19843–4 OTHartford Whalers (1984–85)15–10–1
27LDecember 11, 19845–7New Jersey Devils (1984–85)15–11–1
28LDecember 12, 19843–4@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)15–12–1
29WDecember 15, 19846–2Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)16–12–1
30WDecember 18, 19847–4Winnipeg Jets (1984–85)17–12–1
31WDecember 21, 19841–0@ Hartford Whalers (1984–85)18–12–1
32WDecember 22, 19845–2Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)19–12–1
33LDecember 26, 19845–6@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)19–13–1
34LDecember 27, 19844–5 OTWashington Capitals (1984–85)19–14–1
35WDecember 29, 19845–1@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85)20–14–1
36LDecember 31, 19843–4@ Minnesota North Stars (1984–85)20–15–1
37WJanuary 2, 19857–2@ Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)21–15–1
38LJanuary 5, 19853–7Buffalo Sabres (1984–85)21–16–1
39WJanuary 8, 19853–1Montreal Canadiens (1984–85)22–16–1
40WJanuary 10, 19853–2@ New Jersey Devils (1984–85)23–16–1
41WJanuary 12, 19855–3Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)24–16–1
42WJanuary 13, 19856–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)25–16–1
43LJanuary 15, 19855–6 OT@ Vancouver Canucks (1984–85)25–17–1
44TJanuary 16, 19853–3 OT@ Edmonton Oilers (1984–85)25–17–2
45LJanuary 19, 19855–6 OT@ Los Angeles Kings (1984–85)25–18–2
46LJanuary 22, 19854–5Detroit Red Wings (1984–85)25–19–2
47WJanuary 24, 19854–1Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85)26–19–2
48LJanuary 26, 19851–5Washington Capitals (1984–85)26–20–2
49LJanuary 27, 19852–5@ Washington Capitals (1984–85)26–21–2
50TJanuary 29, 19854–4 OTMinnesota North Stars (1984–85)26–21–3
51LFebruary 1, 19852–3@ New Jersey Devils (1984–85)26–22–3
52WFebruary 2, 19854–0@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)27–22–3
53WFebruary 5, 19857–5Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)28–22–3
54WFebruary 7, 19857–5New York Rangers (1984–85)29–22–3
55WFebruary 9, 19854–1Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)30–22–3
56TFebruary 16, 19854–4 OTHartford Whalers (1984–85)30–22–4
57LFebruary 17, 19853–9@ New York Rangers (1984–85)30–23–4
58WFebruary 19, 19858–4Calgary Flames (1984–85)31–23–4
59LFebruary 21, 19852–3Winnipeg Jets (1984–85)31–24–4
60WFebruary 23, 19857–1Boston Bruins (1984–85)32–24–4
61LFebruary 24, 19853–4 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1984–85)32–25–4
62LFebruary 27, 19851–3@ Calgary Flames (1984–85)32–26–4
63LMarch 2, 19852–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85)32–27–4
64WMarch 3, 19853–2@ Buffalo Sabres (1984–85)33–27–4
65LMarch 5, 19854–5 OTPhiladelphia Flyers (1984–85)33–28–4
66TMarch 7, 19854–4 OT@ New Jersey Devils (1984–85)33–28–5
67WMarch 9, 19854–2Toronto Maple Leafs (1984–85)34–28–5
68WMarch 12, 19856–5@ St. Louis Blues (1984–85)35–28–5
69WMarch 13, 19854–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1984–85)36–28–5
70WMarch 16, 19856–4Washington Capitals (1984–85)37–28–5
71LMarch 17, 19853–5@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)37–29–5
72WMarch 19, 19853–2Los Angeles Kings (1984–85)38–29–5
73LMarch 21, 19851–5Quebec Nordiques (1984–85)38–30–5
74WMarch 24, 19855–2@ New York Rangers (1984–85)39–30–5
75LMarch 26, 19855–7Edmonton Oilers (1984–85)39–31–5
76LMarch 28, 19852–4@ Quebec Nordiques (1984–85)39–32–5
77LMarch 30, 19853–4@ Washington Capitals (1984–85)39–33–5
78WApril 2, 19854–3Pittsburgh Penguins (1984–85)40–33–5
79LApril 4, 19850–3@ Philadelphia Flyers (1984–85)40–34–5
80TApril 6, 19855–5 OTNew Jersey Devils (1984–85)40–34–6

Playoffs

Round 1 (3) New York Islanders vs (2) Washington Capitals

#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTSeries
1April 10NY Islanders3 – 4WashingtonOT0 – 1
2April 11NY Islanders1 –2Washington2OT0 – 2
3April 13Washington1 – 2NY Islanders1 - 2
4April 14Washington4 – 6NY Islanders2 - 2
5April 16NY Islanders2 – 1Washington3 - 2

New York Wins Series 3-2

Round 2 (3) New York Islanders vs (1) Philadelphia Flyers

#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTSeries
1April 18NY Islanders0 – 3Philadelphia0 – 1
2April 21NY Islanders2 – 5Philadelphia0 – 2
3April 23Philadelphia5 – 3NY Islanders0 – 3
4April 25Philadelphia2 – 6NY Islanders1 – 3
5April 28NY Islanders0 – 1Philadelphia1 – 4

Philadelphia Wins Series 4-1

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Mike BossyRW76585911738371447
Brent SutterC72426010251421204
John TonelliLW8042581009550813
Denis PotvinD771751689636601
Bryan TrottierC68283159475453
Pat LaFontaineC67193554329101
Pat FlatleyRW78203151106-8204
Tomas JonssonD6916345058-1804
Duane SutterRW78172441174-12101
Greg GilbertLW5813253836-4202
Paul BoutilierD78122335900213
Clark GilliesLW54151732730502
Stefan PerssonD5431922308300
Bob BourneC448122051-8101
Anders KallurRW511081826-9022
Gord DineenD48112138910000
Dave LangevinD560131335-6000
Roger KortkoC2729119-3100
Gerald DiduckD652810802000
Gord LaneD571898310000
Ken MorrowD15178145000
Butch GoringC292572-11010
Bob NystromRW36257586000
Mats HallinLW3850550-7001
Scott HowsonC841524100
Alan KerrRW1931424-7000
Dale HenryLW16213191001
Ron HandyLW100220-1000
Ken LeiterD502220000
Kelly HrudeyG41011170000
Mark HamwayRW200000000
Roland MelansonG800000000
Billy SmithG37000250000
Vern SmithD100000000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Kelly Hrudey233541191731413.622
Billy Smith209037181431333.820
Roland Melanson4258330354.940
Team:485080403463093.822
Playoffs
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Mike BossyRW10561141200
John TonelliLW10189101000
Bryan TrottierC1042680101
Brent SutterC1033614-4102
Denis PotvinD10325100101
Bob NystromRW10224291000
Stefan PerssonD1004445000
Tomas JonssonD7123102100
Pat LaFontaineC91234-3000
Roger KortkoC10033170000
Anders KallurRW1020200000
Bob BourneC100226-2000
Paul BoutilierD10022160000
Duane SutterRW1002247-5000
Pat FlatleyRW41016-2000
Clark GilliesLW1010190000
Alan KerrRW410140100
Gord DineenD1000026-7000
Mats HallinLW100000000
Kelly HrudeyG500000000
Gord LaneD10002-3000
Dave LangevinD40004-1000
Ken MorrowD1000017-3000
Billy SmithG600060000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Billy Smith342633193.330
Kelly Hrudey28151381.710
Team:6231046272.600

[3]

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;

References

  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
  2. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  3. "1984-85 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 27, 2009.
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