1990–91 New York Islanders season

The 1990–91 New York Islanders season was the 19th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League. The Islanders finished 6th in the Patrick Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
==Off-season==
==Regular Season==
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
No.	R	Date 	Score 	Opponent 	Record
1 	L	October 4, 1990 	1–4 	@ Los Angeles Kings (1990–91) 	0–1–0
2 	L	October 6, 1990 	2–4 	@ Minnesota North Stars (1990–91)	0–2–0
3 	W	October 7, 1990 	4–2 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91) 	1–2–0
4 	L	October 13, 1990 	4–6 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	1–3–0
5 	W	October 16, 1990 	4–1 	Winnipeg Jets (1990–91) 	2–3–0
6 	L	October 19, 1990 	3–4 	@ Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	2–4–0
7 	L	October 20, 1990 	1–3 	Buffalo Sabres (1990–91) 	2–5–0
8 	L	October 23, 1990 	1–8 	New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	2–6–0
9 	L	October 24, 1990 	2–8 	@ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91) 	2–7–0
10 	W	October 27, 1990 	5–2 	Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	3–7–0
11 	L	October 28, 1990 	3–8 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	3–8–0
12 	L	October 30, 1990 	1–4 	Los Angeles Kings (1990–91) 	3–9–0
13 	W	November 2, 1990 	3–2 	@ New York Rangers (1990–91) 	4–9–0
14 	L	November 3, 1990 	2–5 	Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	4–10–0
15 	W	November 6, 1990 	4–3 	Toronto Maple Leafs (1990–91) 	5–10–0
16 	W	November 7, 1990 	6–3 	@ New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	6–10–0
17 	W	November 10, 1990	5–1 	Calgary Flames (1990–91) 	7–10–0
18 	W	November 15, 1990	4–3 OT	@ Calgary Flames (1990–91) 	8–10–0
19 	L	November 16, 1990	2–3 	@ Vancouver Canucks (1990–91) 	8–11–0
20 	L	November 18, 1990	1–3 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1990–91) 	8–12–0
21 	W	November 22, 1990	3–1 	Winnipeg Jets (1990–91) 	9–12–0
22 	T	November 24, 1990	2–2 OT	New York Rangers (1990–91) 	9–12–1
23 	L	November 25, 1990	1–4 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	9–13–1
24 	L	November 27, 1990	1–5 	Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	9–14–1
25 	T	November 30, 1990	5–5 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	9–14–2
26 	L	December 1, 1990 	1–3 	Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	9–15–2
27 	L	December 4, 1990 	2–4 	Vancouver Canucks (1990–91) 	9–16–2
28 	L	December 6, 1990 	2–5 	@ Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91) 	9–17–2
29 	W	December 11, 1990	3–2 	New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	10–17–2
30 	T	December 13, 1990	2–2 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	10–17–3
31 	W	December 15, 1990	7–2 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1990–91) 	11–17–3
32 	T	December 18, 1990	2–2 OT	Toronto Maple Leafs (1990–91) 	11–17–4
33 	W	December 20, 1990	4–2 	Hartford Whalers (1990–91) 	12–17–4
34 	L	December 22, 1990	3–4 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	12–18–4
35 	W	December 23, 1990	4–3 OT	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	13–18–4
36 	T	December 27, 1990	1–1 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	13–18–5
37 	L	December 29, 1990	1–3 	Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91) 	13–19–5
38 	W	December 31, 1990	6–3 	Quebec Nordiques (1990–91) 	14–19–5
39 	L	January 2, 1991 	4–5 	@ Buffalo Sabres (1990–91) 	14–20–5
40 	L	January 3, 1991 	3–6 	Los Angeles Kings (1990–91) 	14–21–5
41 	W	January 5, 1991 	3–2 	Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	15–21–5
42 	L	January 8, 1991 	0–3 	Minnesota North Stars (1990–91) 	15–22–5
43 	L	January 9, 1991 	3–4 OT	@ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91) 	15–23–5
44 	T	January 12, 1991 	2–2 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1990–91) 	15–23–6
45 	W	January 13, 1991 	4–3 	@ Quebec Nordiques (1990–91) 	16–23–6
46 	L	January 15, 1991 	4–5 	Boston Bruins (1990–91) 	16–24–6
47 	L	January 17, 1991 	1–6 	Edmonton Oilers (1990–91) 	16–25–6
48 	W	January 22, 1991 	3–2 	New York Rangers (1990–91) 	17–25–6
49 	L	January 25, 1991 	1–8 	@ Winnipeg Jets (1990–91) 	17–26–6
50 	L	January 27, 1991 	4–5 OT	@ Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	17–27–6
51 	W	January 29, 1991 	8–1 	@ Hartford Whalers (1990–91) 	18–27–6
52 	L	January 31, 1991 	3–4 OT	Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	18–28–6
53 	T	February 2, 1991 	3–3 OT	Montreal Canadiens (1990–91) 	18–28–7
54 	T	February 3, 1991 	1–1 OT	Hartford Whalers (1990–91) 	18–28–8
55 	L	February 6, 1991 	2–5 	@ New York Rangers (1990–91) 	18–29–8
56 	L	February 8, 1991 	4–8 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1990–91) 	18–30–8
57 	L	February 9, 1991 	2–3 	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1990–91) 	18–31–8
58 	W	February 12, 1991	5–4 	Minnesota North Stars (1990–91) 	19–31–8
59 	L	February 14, 1991	2–5 	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	19–32–8
60 	W	February 16, 1991	4–3 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	20–32–8
61 	W	February 18, 1991	5–4 	@ New York Rangers (1990–91) 	21–32–8
62 	L	February 21, 1991	2–7 	@ St. Louis Blues (1990–91) 	21–33–8
63 	L	February 23, 1991	3–5 	Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	21–34–8
64 	L	February 24, 1991	3–4 	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91) 	21–35–8
65 	T	February 26, 1991	1–1 OT	Buffalo Sabres (1990–91) 	21–35–9
66 	L	February 28, 1991	0–5 	@ Boston Bruins (1990–91) 	21–36–9
67 	L	March 2, 1991 	2–3 	@ Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	21–37–9
68 	W	March 5, 1991 	4–3 	New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	22–37–9
69 	L	March 7, 1991 	0–2 	@ Detroit Red Wings (1990–91) 	22–38–9
70 	W	March 9, 1991 	6–4 	New York Rangers (1990–91) 	23–38–9
71 	L	March 10, 1991 	3–4 	Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91) 	23–39–9
72 	L	March 13, 1991 	1–2 	@ Edmonton Oilers (1990–91) 	23–40–9
73 	L	March 14, 1991 	2–4 	@ Calgary Flames (1990–91) 	23–41–9
74 	T	March 16, 1991 	4–4 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (1990–91) 	23–41–10
75 	L	March 21, 1991 	2–6 	Washington Capitals (1990–91) 	23–42–10
76 	L	March 23, 1991 	2–3 	St. Louis Blues (1990–91) 	23–43–10
77 	L	March 24, 1991 	1–3 	@ New York Rangers (1990–91) 	23–44–10
78 	L	March 28, 1991 	0–3 	@ St. Louis Blues (1990–91) 	23–45–10
79 	W	March 30, 1991 	5–3 	Boston Bruins (1990–91) 	24–45–10
80 	W	March 31, 1991 	3–2 	@ New Jersey Devils (1990–91) 	25–45–10
==Playoffs==
*The Islanders did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
Regular Season	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Scoring 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable sortable"	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Player 	Pos 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
 	C 	75	41	44	85 	42 	-6 	12 	2 	5
 	W 	77	22	34	56 	57 	-10	6 	0 	1
 	C 	75	21	32	53 	49 	-8 	6 	2 	4
 	RW 	56	20	25	45 	74 	-2 	8 	0 	4
 	LW 	66	19	26	45 	44 	1 	2 	0 	2
 	LW/C	76	24	18	42 	45 	-12	6 	1 	3
 	C 	61	19	16	35 	52 	-11	5 	0 	1
 	D 	44	3 	25	28 	16 	-13	2 	1 	0
 	LW 	78	9 	14	23 	67 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	72	2 	21	23 	105	-8 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	52	5 	14	19 	47 	-21	2 	0 	0
 	D 	66	3 	16	19 	96 	17 	0 	0 	2
 	RW 	41	3 	12	15 	24 	-10	0 	0 	1
 	LW 	56	5 	9 	14 	61 	-19	0 	0 	0
 	C 	52	6 	6 	12 	10 	-14	0 	1 	0
 	LW 	44	4 	8 	12 	45 	-6 	0 	1 	0
 	RW 	41	5 	5 	10 	24 	-9 	0 	0 	2
 	D 	75	1 	8 	9 	77 	-24	0 	0 	0
 	C 	20	3 	4 	7 	4 	-1 	1 	0 	0
 	LW 	78	1 	6 	7 	282	-14	0 	0 	0
 	D 	16	1 	6 	7 	12 	-4 	1 	0 	0
 	RW 	60	2 	4 	6 	238	-13	0 	0 	0
 	D 	60	1 	4 	5 	126	-12	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	12	0 	5 	5 	6 	-3 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	20	1 	2 	3 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	25	1 	1 	2 	59 	-6 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	3 	0 	2 	2 	2 	2 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	53	0 	2 	2 	14 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	6 	1 	0 	1 	0 	-2 	0 	1 	0
 	D 	3 	0 	1 	1 	2 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	C 	1 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	2 	0 	0 	0 	5 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	RW 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	LW 	4 	0 	0 	0 	14 	-2 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	5 	0 	0 	0 	2 	4 	0 	0 	0
 	D 	11	0 	0 	0 	4 	-1 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	4 	0 	0 	0 	2 	0 	0 	0 	0
 	G 	30	0 	0 	0 	4 	0 	0 	0 	0
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 
==Awards and Records==
*The Islanders did not win any awards this season.
==Transactions==
==Draft Picks==
==Farm Teams==
==See Also==
*1990–91 NHL season
==References==
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New York Islanders season, 1990–91
New York Islanders season, 1990–91
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