1998–99 New York Islanders season

1998–99 New York Islanders
Division 5th Atlantic
1998–99 record 24–48–10
Goals for 194
Goals against 244
Team information
General Manager Mike Milbury
Coach Mike Milbury (interim)
Bill Stewart
Captain Trevor Linden
Team leaders
<1997–98

1999–2000 >

The 1998–99 New York Islanders season was the Islanders' 27th season of operation. The Islanders again missed the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Regular season

Final standings

Atlantic Division
R CR GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 1 New Jersey Devils 82 47 24 11 248 196 105
2 5 Philadelphia Flyers 82 37 26 19 231 196 93
3 8 Pittsburgh Penguins 82 38 30 14 242 225 90
4 10 New York Rangers 82 33 38 11 217 227 77
5 13 New York Islanders 82 24 48 10 194 244 58

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Eastern Conference[2]
R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 y – New Jersey Devils ATL 82 47 24 11 248 196 105
2 y – Ottawa Senators NE 82 44 23 15 239 179 103
3 y – Carolina Hurricanes SE 82 34 30 18 210 202 86
4 Toronto Maple Leafs NE 82 45 30 7 268 231 97
5 Philadelphia Flyers ATL 82 37 26 19 231 196 93
6 Boston Bruins NE 82 39 30 13 214 181 91
7 Buffalo Sabres NE 82 37 28 17 207 175 91
8 Pittsburgh Penguins ATL 82 38 30 14 242 225 90
9 Florida Panthers SE 82 30 34 18 210 228 78
10 New York Rangers ATL 82 33 38 11 217 227 77
11 Montreal Canadiens NE 82 32 39 11 184 209 75
12 Washington Capitals SE 82 31 45 6 200 218 68
13 New York Islanders ATL 82 24 48 10 194 244 58
14 Tampa Bay Lightning SE 82 19 54 9 179 292 47

Divisions: ATL - Atlantic Division, NE - Northeast Division, SE - Southeast Division

bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LOctober 10, 19983–4 Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 0–1–0
3WOctober 14, 19982–0 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 1–2–0
6LOctober 22, 19982–3 @ New York Rangers (1998–99) 2–4–0
10WOctober 31, 19983–2 Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 5–5–0
11WNovember 2, 19986–2 Florida Panthers (1998–99) 6–5–0
12LNovember 5, 19983–6 Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 6–6–0
13LNovember 7, 19982–4 @ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 6–7–0
14WNovember 9, 19983–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 7–7–0
15LNovember 10, 19982–3 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 7–8–0
16WNovember 12, 19984–0 Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 8–8–0
17LNovember 14, 19983–5 Washington Capitals (1998–99) 8–9–0
18LNovember 17, 19982–5 @ Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 8–10–0
19LNovember 20, 19982–4 @ Dallas Stars (1998–99) 8–11–0
20WNovember 21, 19986–3 @ Nashville Predators (1998–99) 9–11–0
21WNovember 25, 19984–2 Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 10–11–0
22LNovember 26, 19981–4 @ Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 10–12–0
23LNovember 28, 19981–3 Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 10–13–0
24LDecember 2, 19982–3 New York Rangers (1998–99) 10–14–0
25LDecember 4, 19981–5 @ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 10–15–0
26LDecember 5, 19985–7 New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 10–16–0
27LDecember 8, 19981–2 Colorado Avalanche (1998–99) 10–17–0
28LDecember 12, 19981–2 OT Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 10–18–0
29WDecember 15, 19981–0 @ San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 11–18–0
30WDecember 17, 19985–4 OT @ Los Angeles Kings (1998–99) 12–18–0
31TDecember 18, 19982–2 OT @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 12–18–1
32LDecember 20, 19982–4 @ Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 12–19–1
33TDecember 22, 19983–3 OT St. Louis Blues (1998–99) 12–19–2
34WDecember 26, 19984–2 Boston Bruins (1998–99) 13–19–2
35LDecember 28, 19981–5 @ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 13–20–2
36LDecember 29, 19980–3 @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 13–21–2
37LDecember 31, 19980–1 @ Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 13–22–2
38LJanuary 2, 19993–4 OT San Jose Sharks (1998–99) 13–23–2
39TJanuary 5, 19991–1 OT Chicago Blackhawks (1998–99) 13–23–3
40LJanuary 7, 19990–5 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 13–24–3
41LJanuary 9, 19992–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 13–25–3
42LJanuary 11, 19993–4 @ Washington Capitals (1998–99) 13–26–3
43LJanuary 13, 19993–4 OT @ New York Rangers (1998–99) 13–27–3
44LJanuary 16, 19990–1 @ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 13–28–3
45LJanuary 20, 19992–5 Florida Panthers (1998–99) 13–29–3
46WJanuary 21, 19995–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 14–29–3
47WJanuary 26, 19994–1 Boston Bruins (1998–99) 15–29–3
48TJanuary 29, 19994–4 OT Phoenix Coyotes (1998–99) 15–29–4
49LJanuary 30, 19992–9 @ Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 15–30–4
50LFebruary 3, 19991–5 @ Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 15–31–4
51WFebruary 4, 19995–4 @ Boston Bruins (1998–99) 16–31–4
52TFebruary 7, 19993–3 OT Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 16–31–5
53LFebruary 9, 19991–2 Washington Capitals (1998–99) 16–32–5
54LFebruary 12, 19991–2 Nashville Predators (1998–99) 16–33–5
55TFebruary 13, 19992–2 OT @ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 16–33–6
56TFebruary 15, 19993–3 OT Tampa Bay Lightning (1998–99) 16–33–7
57WFebruary 17, 19993–1 Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 17–33–7
58WFebruary 20, 19993–2 @ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 18–33–7
59LFebruary 21, 19991–4 @ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 18–34–7
60LFebruary 25, 19991–4 Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 18–35–7
61WFebruary 27, 19993–1 Detroit Red Wings (1998–99) 19–35–7
62LMarch 2, 19992–4 Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 19–36–7
63LMarch 4, 19992–3 OT Dallas Stars (1998–99) 19–37–7
64TMarch 6, 19993–3 OT @ Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 19–37–8
65LMarch 7, 19992–4 New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 19–38–8
66TMarch 9, 19992–2 OT Philadelphia Flyers (1998–99) 19–38–9
67LMarch 11, 19991–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 19–39–9
68LMarch 14, 19992–3 OT New York Rangers (1998–99) 19–40–9
69LMarch 15, 19991–2 @ Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 19–41–9
70WMarch 19, 19993–1 @ Vancouver Canucks (1998–99) 20–41–9
71LMarch 21, 19991–2 @ Calgary Flames (1998–99) 20–42–9
72LMarch 24, 19991–2 @ Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 20–43–9
73LMarch 27, 19993–7 Ottawa Senators (1998–99) 20–44–9
74LMarch 29, 19991–3 @ New York Rangers (1998–99) 20–45–9
75WMarch 31, 19995–3 @ Florida Panthers (1998–99) 21–45–9
76TApril 3, 19992–2 OT Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1998–99) 21–45–10
77LApril 6, 19993–4 Buffalo Sabres (1998–99) 21–46–10
78WApril 8, 19993–1 Montreal Canadiens (1998–99) 22–46–10
79LApril 10, 19991–6 Carolina Hurricanes (1998–99) 22–47–10
80WApril 12, 19994–2 @ New Jersey Devils (1998–99) 23–47–10
81LApril 14, 19992–3 OT @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1998–99) 23–48–10
82WApril 17, 19997–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1998–99) 24–48–10

Playoffs

The Islanders had yet another disappointing season and were unable to qualify for the playoffs for the fifth straight year.

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Reichel, RobertRobert Reichel C 70 19 37 56 50-15511
Palffy, ZigmundZigmund Palffy RW 50 22 28 50 34-6521
Linden, TrevorTrevor Linden RW 82 18 29 47 32-14811
Smolinski, BryanBryan Smolinski C 82 16 24 40 49-7703
Czerkawski, MariuszMariusz Czerkawski RW 78 21 17 38 14-10401
Lapointe, ClaudeClaude Lapointe LW/C 82 14 23 37 62-19221
Lawrence, MarkMark Lawrence RW 60 14 16 30 38-8402
Jonsson, KennyKenny Jonsson D 63 8 18 26 34-18600
Watt, MikeMike Watt LW 75 8 17 25 12-2004
Richter, BarryBarry Richter D 72 6 18 24 34-4002
Donato, TedTed Donato LW 55 7 11 18 27-10200
Nemchinov, SergeiSergei Nemchinov LW 67 8 8 16 22-17100
Berard, BryanBryan Berard D 31 4 11 15 26-6203
Brewer, EricEric Brewer D 63 5 6 11 32-14200
Lachance, ScottScott Lachance D 59 1 8 9 30-19100
Lindgren, MatsMats Lindgren C/LW 12 5 3 8 22301
Chara, ZdenoZdeno Chara D 59 2 6 8 83-8010
Harlock, DavidDavid Harlock D 70 2 6 8 68-16000
Odjick, GinoGino Odjick RW 23 4 3 7 133-2102
Miller, KevinKevin Miller C 33 1 5 6 13-5000
Dawe, JasonJason Dawe RW 22 2 3 5 80000
Janney, CraigCraig Janney C 18 1 4 5 4-2000
Pilon, RichRich Pilon D 52 0 4 4 88-8000
Sacco, JoeJoe Sacco RW 73 3 0 3 45-24012
Cairns, EricEric Cairns D 9 0 3 3 231000
Belanger, KenKen Belanger LW 9 1 1 2 301000
Crowley, TedTed Crowley D 6 1 1 2 00100
Nabokov, DmitriDmitri Nabokov C/LW 4 0 2 2 24000
Orszagh, VladimirVladimir Orszagh RW 12 1 0 1 62000
Chorske, TomTom Chorske LW 2 0 1 1 21000
Malkoc, DeanDean Malkoc D 2 0 1 1 73000
Chebaturkin, VladimirVladimir Chebaturkin D 8 0 0 0 126000
Cousineau, MarcelMarcel Cousineau G 6 0 0 0 00000
Flaherty, WadeWade Flaherty G 20 0 0 0 40000
Hough, MikeMike Hough LW 11 0 0 0 2-2000
Kennedy, MikeMike Kennedy C 1 0 0 0 20000
Luhning, WarrenWarren Luhning RW 11 0 0 0 8-4000
Potvin, FelixFelix Potvin G 11 0 0 0 00000
Salo, TommyTommy Salo G 51 0 0 0 120000
Schultz, RayRay Schultz D 4 0 0 0 7-2000
Webb, SteveSteve Webb RW 45 0 0 0 32-10000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Salo, TommyTommy Salo 3018 51 17 26 7 132 2.62 513681236.904
Flaherty, WadeWade Flaherty 1048 20 5 11 2 53 3.03 0491438.892
Potvin, FelixFelix Potvin 606 11 2 7 1 37 3.66 0345308.893
Cousineau, MarcelMarcel Cousineau 293 6 0 4 0 14 2.87 0119105.882
Team: 4965 82 24 48 10 236 2.85 523232087.898

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

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