Last updated: 2026-09-22 18:06 ET
Games completed through: 1981-04-05

New York Islanders

110 points
48-18-0-0
Playoff chances: CLINCHED
Current Streak: 3W
Unbeaten in Regulation: 3 games

Recent Games

Sun Apr 05 Sun 04-05
New York Islanders logo NYI 7
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Buffalo Sabres logo BUF 3
Sat Apr 04 Sat 04-04
Washington Capitals logo WSH 1
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New York Islanders logo NYI 4
Thu Apr 02 Thu 04-02
New York Rangers logo NYR 1
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New York Islanders logo NYI 2
Tue Mar 31 Tue 03-31
New York Islanders logo NYI 1
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Montréal Canadiens logo MTL 3
Sun Mar 29 Sun 03-29
New York Islanders logo NYI 5
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Washington Capitals logo WSH 4
Sat Mar 28 Sat 03-28
Pittsburgh Penguins logo PIT 4
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New York Islanders logo NYI 4
Tue Mar 24 Tue 03-24
New York Islanders logo NYI 5
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St. Louis Blues logo STL 3
Sun Mar 22 Sun 03-22
New York Islanders logo NYI 6
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Chicago Blackhawks logo CHI 2
Fri Mar 20 Fri 03-20
New York Islanders logo NYI 5
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Colorado Rockies logo CLR 3
Tue Mar 17 Tue 03-17
Montréal Canadiens logo MTL 3
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New York Islanders logo NYI 3

1980-1981 Stanley Cup Playoffs ❓

Actual series results (not simulated). Advancement odds below are still Monte Carlo estimates.

preliminary-round · Best of 5 · Series A
Final
Toronto Maple Leafs logo TOR 0
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New York Islanders logo NYI 3
NYI wins 3–0
  • G1 TOR @ NYI · Thu Apr 09 2–9
  • G2 TOR @ NYI · Fri Apr 10 1–5
  • G3 NYI @ TOR · Sun Apr 12 6–1
quarterfinals · Best of 7 · Series I
Final
New York Islanders logo NYI 4
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Edmonton Oilers logo EDM 2
NYI wins 4–2
  • G1 EDM @ NYI · Fri Apr 17 2–8
  • G2 EDM @ NYI · Sat Apr 18 3–6
  • G3 NYI @ EDM · Mon Apr 20 2–5
  • G4 NYI @ EDM · Tue Apr 21 5–4 OT
  • G5 EDM @ NYI · Thu Apr 23 4–3
  • G6 NYI @ EDM · Sat Apr 25 5–2
semifinals · Best of 7 · Series M
Final
New York Rangers logo NYR 0
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New York Islanders logo NYI 4
NYI wins 4–0
  • G1 NYR @ NYI · Wed Apr 29 2–5
  • G2 NYR @ NYI · Fri May 01 3–7
  • G3 NYI @ NYR · Sun May 03 5–1
  • G4 NYI @ NYR · Wed May 06 5–2
Stanley Cup Final · Best of 7 · Series O
Final
New York Islanders logo NYI 4
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Minnesota North Stars logo MNS 1
NYI wins 4–1
  • G1 MNS @ NYI · Wed May 13 3–6
  • G2 MNS @ NYI · Fri May 15 3–6
  • G3 NYI @ MNS · Mon May 18 7–5
  • G4 NYI @ MNS · Wed May 20 2–4
  • G5 MNS @ NYI · Fri May 22 1–5

Performance Analysis ❓

Performance splits and trends for New York Islanders.

Point Percentage through 80 GP

Current: .600
Last (1979-1980): .487
Last 5 (avg): .568
All-time (avg): .542

Goals/Game through 80 GP

Current: 4.44 - 3.25 (+1.19)
Last (1979-1980): 3.51 - 3.09 (+0.42)
Last 5 (avg): 3.90 - 2.64 (+1.26)
All-time (avg): 3.80 - 2.66 (+1.14)

Last 10 Games

Record: 7-3-0-0
Points: 14 (.700)
Goal Differential: +15
Trend (last 10 games):
Green/red = this season Blue dash = Last (1979-1980) Gray dash = Last 5 (avg) vs season avg line
vs League Avg: +31.0%
vs Conference Avg: +31.0%
vs Division Avg: +24.0%

Last 7 Days

Record: 4-1-0-0
Points: 8 (.800)
Goal Differential: +7
Trend:
Green = above season avg Red = below season avg
vs League Avg: +42.0%
vs Conference Avg: +40.3%
vs Division Avg: +25.7%

Last 30 Days

Record: 10-4-0-0
Points: 20 (.714)
Goal Differential: +25
Trend:
Green = above season avg Red = below season avg
vs League Avg: +31.9%
vs Conference Avg: +31.7%
vs Division Avg: +23.5%

Home vs Away

Home: 23-17-0-0 (.575)
+8.0% vs league +10.2% vs conf +5.5% vs div
Away: 25-15-0-0 (.625)
+31.7% vs league +30.5% vs conf +22.5% vs div

Monthly Splits

October 1980
4-7-0-0 (.364)
November 1980
12-3-0-0 (.800)
December 1980
8-5-0-0 (.615)
January 1981
9-5-0-0 (.643)
February 1981
5-7-0-0 (.417)
March 1981
7-5-0-0 (.583)
April 1981
3-0-0-0 (1.000)

By Opponent Conference

Clarence Campbell:
21-15-0-0 (.583)
Prince of Wales:
27-17-0-0 (.614)

By Opponent Division

Patrick:
8-8-0-0 (.500)
Smythe:
13-7-0-0 (.650)
Adams:
12-8-0-0 (.600)
Norris:
15-9-0-0 (.625)

After Previous Result

After Win:
29-18-0-0 (.617)
After Reg. Loss:
18-14-0-0 (.562)
After OTL:
0-0-0-0 (N/A)
After SOL:
0-0-0-0 (N/A)

By Days Rest

0 Days Rest:
13-5-0-0 (.722)
1 Day Rest:
21-14-0-0 (.600)
2 Days Rest:
8-9-0-0 (.471)
3+ Days Rest:
5-4-0-0 (.556)

By Day of Week

Monday:
2-2-0-0 (.500)
Tuesday:
11-8-0-0 (.579)
Wednesday:
4-3-0-0 (.571)
Thursday:
7-3-0-0 (.700)
Friday:
2-1-0-0 (.667)
Saturday:
13-12-0-0 (.520)
Sunday:
9-3-0-0 (.750)

Win/Loss Streaks

Current Streak: 3 game winning streak (Apr 02 - Apr 05)
Current Unbeaten in Regulation: 3 games (Apr 02 - Apr 05)
Longest Win Streak: 6 game (Nov 12 - Nov 22)
Longest Loss Streak: 6 game (Oct 18 - Oct 26)
Longest Unbeaten in Regulation: 15 game (Nov 04 - Dec 02)
Longest Winless in Regulation: 6 game (Oct 18 - Oct 26)

Game Margin

One-Goal Games:
8-2-0-0 (.800)
Two-Goal Games:
13-7 (.650)
Three-Goal Games:
11-4 (.733)
4+ Goals:
16-5 (.762)

By Opponent Strength

vs Above .500:
7-9-0-0 (.438)
vs Below .500:
41-23-0-0 (.641)

Goal Scoring Trends (Last 30 Days)

Avg Goals For: 4.21
Avg Goals Against: 2.43
Avg Goal Differential: +1.79

Rankings & Ratings

SOS: .392
SOS Rank: #21
RPI: .444
RPI Rank: #1

Odds History

Playoff Odds:
Peak: 100.0% on Oct 09
95%: Oct 09
90%: Oct 09
75%: Oct 09
Recent Trend: → Stable
Championship Odds:
Peak: 100.0% on Oct 16
35%: Oct 16
25%: Oct 16
15%: Oct 16
Recent Trend: → Stable

League Positioning

Current Position: 1st since Mar 29
Best Position: 1st on Oct 16
Worst Position: 12th on Oct 25
Recent Change: ↗ 1st from 2nd (Mar 06-Apr 05)

Conference Positioning

Current Position: 1st since Mar 29
Best Position: 1st on Oct 16
Worst Position: 6th on Oct 10
Recent Change: ↗ 1st from 2nd (Mar 06-Apr 05)

Division Positioning

Current Position: 1st since Dec 21
Best Position: 1st on Oct 14
Worst Position: 4th on Oct 10
Recent Change: → 1st position (Mar 06-Apr 05)

Magic/Tragic Numbers

Playoffs

Status: Clinched Playoffs

Patrick Championship

Status: Patrick Champion

Clarence Campbell Championship

Status: Clarence Campbell Champion

President's Trophy Championship

Status: President's Trophy Champion