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1973–74 New York Islanders season

NHL hockey team season

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	1973–74
year	1973
Team	New York Islanders
Division	East
DivisionRank	8th
Record	19–41–18
HomeRecord	13–17–9
RoadRecord	6–24–9
GoalsFor	182
GoalsAgainst	247
GeneralManager	Bill Torrey
Coach	Al Arbour
Captain	Ed Westfall
AltCaptain	Billy Harris
Bert Marshall
Ralph Stewart
Arena	Nassau Coliseum
GoalsLeader	Ralph Stewart (23)
AssistsLeader	Denis Potvin (37)
PointsLeader	Denis Potvin (54)
PIMLeader	Garry Howatt (204)
WinsLeader	Billy Smith and Gerry Desjardins (9)
GAALeader	Chico Resch (3.00)

Bert Marshall Ralph Stewart The 1973–74 New York Islanders season was the second season for the New York Islanders franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). During the regular season, the Islanders finished in eighth place in the East Division with a 19–41–18 record and did not qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second straight year.

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||T||October 10, 1973||1–1 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Atlanta Flames (1973–74) ||0–0–1 |- |2||L||October 13, 1973||0–6 || style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia Flyers (1973–74) ||0–1–1 |- |3||L||October 14, 1973||2–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Boston Bruins (1973–74) ||0–2–1 |- |4||T||October 16, 1973||4–4 || style="text-align:left;"| Los Angeles Kings (1973–74) ||0–2–2 |- |5||L||October 20, 1973||1–2 || style="text-align:left;"| Buffalo Sabres (1973–74) ||0–3–2 |- |6||T||October 21, 1973||3–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1973–74) ||0–3–3 |- |7||T||October 25, 1973||1–1 || style="text-align:left;"| Minnesota North Stars (1973–74) ||0–3–4 |- |8||W||October 27, 1973||3–2 || style="text-align:left;"| New York Rangers (1973–74) ||1–3–4 |- |9||L||October 28, 1973||2–5 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Buffalo Sabres (1973–74) ||1–4–4

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Player statistics

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
D	77	17	37	54	175	−16	6	0	3
RW	78	23	27	50	34	−11	4	0	3
C	67	23	20	43	6	−7	2	5	2
D/RW	68	19	23	42	28	−5	6	0	0
RW	77	21	20	41	118	−17	3	0	5
RW	78	15	14	29	28	−15	2	0	2
D	78	5	23	28	100	−26	2	0	0
C	60	12	15	27	6	−7	2	0	1
LW	62	8	14	22	8	6	0	0	0
LW	54	5	16	21	65	−16	0	0	0
LW	78	6	11	17	204	−13	0	0	0
D	66	2	15	17	58	−7	1	1	1
C	42	5	9	14	18	1	0	0	0
LW	55	6	7	13	26	−19	2	0	1
RW	55	4	9	13	16	−6	0	0	0
C	63	2	10	12	7	−6	0	0	0
D	70	1	10	11	61	−17	0	0	1
D	69	1	7	8	84	5	0	0	0
C	12	3	1	4	8	1	2	0	0
RW	22	2	1	3	4	3	0	0	0
C	19	2	1	3	4	−3	0	1	0
G	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D/LW	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
G	46	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0
RW	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

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Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA
	1945	36	9	17	6	101	3.12
	2615	46	9	23	12	134	3.07
	120	2	1	1	0	6	3.00
Team:	4680	78	19	41	18	241	3.09

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;

Draft picks

The 1973 NHL amateur draft was held on May 15, 1973, at the Mount Royal Hotel in Montreal.

Pick #	Player	Position	Nationality	College/junior/club team
1	Denis Potvin	Defence	Canada	Ottawa 67's (OHA)
33	Dave Lewis	Defence	Canada	Saskatoon Blades (WCHL)
49	Andre St. Laurent	Centre	Canada	Montreal Junior Canadiens (QMJHL)
65	Ron Kennedy	Right wing	Canada	New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
81	Keith Smith	Defence	Canada	Brown University (ECAC)
97	Don Cutts	Goaltender	Canada	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NCAA)
110	Denis Andersen	Defence	Canada	New Westminster Bruins (WCHL)
113	Mike Kennedy	Right wing	Canada	Kitchener Rangers (OHA)
126	Denis Desgagnes	Centre	Canada	Sorel Eperviers (QMJHL)
129	Bob Lorimer	Defence	Canada	Michigan Technological University (NCAA)
Reference:

References

"1973-74 New York Islanders Schedule".
"1973-74 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.
National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2006, p.162, Dan Diamond & Associates, Toronto, Ontario, {{ISBN. 0-920445-98-5

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