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1989–90 New York Islanders season

NHL hockey team season

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	1989–90
year	1989
Team	New York Islanders
Record	31–38–11
HomeRecord	15–17–8
RoadRecord	16–21–3
Conference	Wales
ConferenceRank	8th
Division	Patrick
DivisionRank	4th
GoalsFor	281
GoalsAgainst	288
GeneralManager	Bill Torrey
Coach	Al Arbour
Captain	Brent Sutter
AltCaptain	Pat LaFontaine
Bryan Trottier
Arena	Nassau Coliseum
GoalsLeader	Pat LaFontaine (54)
AssistsLeader	Pat LaFontaine (51)
PointsLeader	Pat LaFontaine (105)
PIMLeader	Mick Vukota (290)
WinsLeader	Mark Fitzpatrick (19)
GAALeader	Mark Fitzpatrick (3.39)

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.

Regular season

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

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||L||October 5, 1989||5–6 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) ||0–1–0 |- |2||L||October 7, 1989||3–6 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Calgary Flames (1989–90) ||0–2–0 |- |3||W||October 9, 1989||5–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) ||1–2–0 |- |4||W||October 11, 1989||7–4 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Los Angeles Kings (1989–90) ||2–2–0 |- |5||T||October 14, 1989||3–3 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia Flyers (1989–90) ||2–2–1 |- |6||L||October 17, 1989||3–6 || style="text-align:left;"| Minnesota North Stars (1989–90) ||2–3–1 |- |7||W||October 20, 1989||5–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Washington Capitals (1989–90) ||3–3–1 |- |8||L||October 21, 1989||1–2 || style="text-align:left;"| Vancouver Canucks (1989–90) ||3–4–1 |- |9||T||October 24, 1989||3–3 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| Edmonton Oilers (1989–90) ||3–4–2 |- |10||T||October 27, 1989||5–5 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| @ New York Rangers (1989–90) ||3–4–3 |- |11||L||October 28, 1989||1–4 || style="text-align:left;"| New York Rangers (1989–90) ||3–5–3 |- |12||L||October 31, 1989||0–3 || style="text-align:left;"| Montreal Canadiens (1989–90) ||3–6–3

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Playoffs

Main article: 1990 Stanley Cup playoffs

|- | 1 || April 5 || NY Islanders || 1–2 || NY Rangers || || 0–1 |- | 2 || April 7 || NY Islanders || 2–5 || NY Rangers || || 0–2 |- | 3 || April 9 || NY Rangers || 3–4 || NY Islanders || 2OT || 1–2 |- | 4 || April 11 || NY Rangers || 6–1 || NY Islanders || || 1–3 |- | 5 || April 13 || NY Islanders || 5–6 || NY Rangers || || 1–4

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Player statistics

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
C	74	54	51	105	38	-13	13	2	8
C	67	33	35	68	65	9	17	3	3
D	80	15	44	59	54	3	8	0	1
D	60	4	49	53	65	-9	4	0	0
RW	62	17	32	49	101	10	4	0	2
LW/C	74	24	24	48	39	-10	6	1	3
LW	79	16	27	43	47	6	0	1	2
LW	46	13	27	40	20	2	5	0	1
W	80	17	22	39	41	-2	6	0	0
RW	75	15	21	36	129	-1	3	0	1
C	54	18	11	29	26	10	0	3	3
D	64	4	21	25	144	8	2	0	0
C	59	13	11	24	29	-11	4	0	0
LW	63	6	18	24	19	5	0	0	2
D	76	3	17	20	163	2	1	0	0
LW	34	8	6	14	45	-4	3	0	1
RW	76	4	8	12	290	10	0	0	0
D	31	1	8	9	43	13	0	0	1
C	20	4	4	8	17	2	0	0	0
D	41	3	4	7	27	0	0	0	2
RW	19	2	5	7	4	-3	0	0	1
RW	20	2	3	5	2	-10	1	0	0
LW	53	0	5	5	194	6	0	0	0
RW	12	3	1	4	4	-4	0	0	0
D	18	0	4	4	30	-8	0	0	0
D	20	0	2	2	39	0	0	0	0
G	47	0	2	2	18	0	0	0	0
LW	20	0	2	2	2	-4	0	0	0
D	14	0	2	2	31	2	0	0	0
D	2	1	0	1	0	-1	1	0	0
LW	9	1	0	1	4	-1	0	0	0
D	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
G	39	0	1	1	7	0	0	0	0
D	5	0	1	1	2	-1	0	0	0
RW	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
RW	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
D	10	0	0	0	24	-7	0	0	0

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Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
	2653	47	19	19	5	150	3.39	3	1472	1322	.898
	2197	39	12	19	6	128	3.50	2	1210	1082	.894
Team:	4850	80	31	38	11	278	3.44	5	2682	2404	.896

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG
C	5	2	3	5	2	0	2	1
W	5	1	4	5	0	-3	0	0
D	4	1	3	4	17	0	0	0
RW	5	3	0	3	2	1	2	0
D	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
LW/C	5	1	1	2	4	-2	0	0
D	5	0	2	2	2	-3	0	0
LW	4	0	2	2	10	4	0	0
RW	1	0	2	2	2	2	0	0
D	5	0	2	2	17	1	0	0
RW	1	1	0	1	4	2	0	0
RW	4	1	0	1	4	0	0	0
C	5	1	0	1	4	-2	0	0
C	4	1	0	1	4	-4	0	0
D	5	0	1	1	6	1	0	0
LW	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
G	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
C	2	0	1	1	0	-1	0	0
LW	4	0	0	0	27	1	0	0
D	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
D	5	0	0	0	12	-5	0	0
G	4	0	0	0	19	0	0	0
D	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
RW	4	0	0	0	10	-3	0	0
LW	4	0	0	0	4	-3	0	0
LW	5	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0
RW	1	0	0	0	17	0	0	0

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Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SA	SV	SV%
	166	4	1	2	9	3.25	79	70	.886
	152	4	0	2	13	5.13	71	58	.817
Team:	318	5	1	4	22	4.15	150	128	.853

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;

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)
1	2	Dave Chyzowski	Canada	Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
2	23	Travis Green	Canada	Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
3	44	Jason Zent	United States	Nichols School (USHS-NY)
4	65	Brent Grieve	Canada	Oshawa Generals (OHL)
5	86	Jace Reed	United States	Grand Rapids High School (USHS-MN)
5	90	Steve Young	Canada	Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
5	99	Kevin O'Sullivan	United States	Catholic Memorial School (USHS-MN)
7	128	Jon Larson	United States	Roseau High School (USHS-MN)
7	133	Brett Harkins	United States	Detroit Compuware Ambassadors (OHL)
8	149	Phil Huber	Canada	Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
9	170	Matthew Robbins	United States	New Hampton School (USHS-NH)
10	191	Vladimir Malakhov	USSR	CSKA Moscow (Soviet Union)
11	212	Kelly Ens	Canada	Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL)
12	233	Iain Fraser	Canada	Oshawa Generals (OHL)
[S](1989-nhl-supplemental-draft)	2	Rob Vanderydt	Canada	Miami University (CCHA)
[S](1989-nhl-supplemental-draft)	7	Brad Mattson	United States	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (MIAC)

References

"1989-90 NHL Summary".
"1989-90 NHL Goalie Statistics".
"1989-90 New York Islanders Schedule".
"1989-90 New York Islanders Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com.

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