1975-76 New York Islanders Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 42-21-17 - 101 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Patrick Division
Postseason: 7-6
Lost NHL semi-finals
Preliminary - Defeated Vancouver Canucks 2-0
Quarter-Finals - Defeated Buffalo Sabres 4-2
Semi-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-1
Coach: Al Arbour (42-21-17)
Location: New York, New York

1975-76 New York Islanders Roster
1975-76 New York Islanders Results

The New York Islanders of the National Hockey League ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 42 wins and 21 losses and 17 ties for 101 points, finishing second in the NHL's Patrick Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-6.

The Islanders netted 297 goals and allowed 190. Clark Gillies scored 34 goals for New York, while Bryan Trottier, Billy Harris and Denis Potvin each tallied 30 or more also. Denis Potvin contributed 67 assists. Glenn Resch earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Billy Smith added 15 or more wins, too. Glenn Resch recorded a 2.07 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Al Arbour coached the team. The 1975-76 New York Islanders lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Denis Potvin	D	78	31	67	98	100	12	18	0	4	2	256	12.1
Bryan Trottier	C	80	32	63	95	21	28	11	1	5	3	178	18.0
Jean Potvin	D	78	17	55	72	74	16	9	1	2	0	167	10.2
Billy Harris	R	80	32	38	70	54	22	16	0	4	2	228	14.0
Jude Drouin	C	76	21	41	62	58	18	10	0	2	0	153	13.7
Clark Gillies	L	80	34	27	61	96	20	15	0	6	0	210	16.2
J.P. Parise	L	80	22	35	57	80	12	5	2	4	1	152	14.5
Ed Westfall	R	80	25	31	56	27	17	6	2	3	1	154	16.2
Bob Nystrom	R	80	23	25	48	106	24	2	0	4	2	185	12.4
Garry Howatt	L	80	21	13	34	197	26	0	0	2	2	115	18.3
Andre St. Laurent	C	67	9	17	26	56	14	0	0	2	1	101	8.9
Gerry Hart	D	80	6	18	24	151	35	0	0	0	1	110	5.5
Dave Lewis	D	73	0	19	19	54	29	0	0	0	0	91	0.0
Lorne Henning	C	80	7	10	17	16	6	0	4	0	2	84	8.3
Billy MacMillan	R	64	9	7	16	10	5	0	0	2	0	75	12.0
Bert Marshall	D	71	0	16	16	72	37	0	0	0	0	70	0.0
Ralph Stewart	C	31	6	7	13	2	3	0	1	1	0	28	21.4
Bob Bourne	C	14	2	3	5	13	-2	0	0	1	0	16	12.5
Dave Fortier	D	59	0	2	2	68	9	0	0	0	0	58	0.0
Pat Price	D	4	0	2	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Glenn Resch	G	44	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Smith	G	39	0	1	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		1418	297	498	795	1267	335	92	11	42	17	2435	12.2

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Glenn Resch	44	2546	23	11	8	1	7	88	2.07	0
Billy Smith	39	2254	19	10	9	3	3	98	2.61	0
Totals	83	4800	42	21	17	4	10	186	2.33		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG
Denis Potvin	D	13	5	14	19	32	2	0	1
Bryan Trottier	C	13	1	7	8	8	0	0	0
Jean Potvin	D	13	0	1	1	2	0	0	0
Billy Harris	R	13	5	2	7	10	1	0	0
Jude Drouin	C	13	6	9	15	0	1	0	1
Clark Gillies	L	13	2	4	6	16	0	0	1
J.P. Parise	L	13	4	6	10	10	1	0	0
Ed Westfall	R	8	2	3	5	0	1	0	0
Bob Nystrom	R	13	3	6	9	30	1	0	0
Garry Howatt	L	13	5	5	10	23	0	0	1
Andre St. Laurent	C	13	1	5	6	15	0	0	0
Gerry Hart	D	13	1	3	4	24	0	0	0
Dave Lewis	D	13	0	1	1	44	0	0	0
Lorne Henning	C	13	2	0	2	2	1	1	0
Billy MacMillan	R	13	4	2	6	8	0	0	2
Bert Marshall	D	13	1	3	4	12	0	0	1
Ralph Stewart	C	6	1	1	2	0	1	0	0
Dave Fortier	D	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Resch	G	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Smith	G	8	0	0	0	11	0	0	0
Totals		230	43	72	115	247	9	1	7

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Glenn Resch	7	357	3	3	18	3.03	0
Billy Smith	8	437	4	3	21	2.88	0
Totals	15	794	7	6	39	2.95		0