- 1992–93 New York Islanders season
NHLTeamSeason
Season=1992–93
Team=New York Islanders
Conference=Prince of Wales
ConferenceRank=
Division=Patrick
DivisionRank=3rd
Record=40–37–7
HomeRecord=20–19–3
RoadRecord=20–18–4
GoalsFor=335
GoalsAgainst=297
GeneralManager=
Coach=Al Arbour
Captain=Patrick Flatley
AltCaptain=Ray Ferraro
Steve Thomas
Arena=Nassau Coliseum
Attendance=
GoalsLeader=Pierre Turgeon (58)
AssistsLeader=Pierre Turgeon (74)
PointsLeader=Pierre Turgeon (132)
PIMLeader=
WinsLeader=
GAALeader=
DivisionWin=yesThe New York Islanders season involved participating in the Prince of Wales Conference finals.
Offseason
NHL Draft
Goaltending
"Note: GP= Games played; W= Wins; L= Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against"
Playoffs
Patrick Division Semifinals
Washington vs. New York Islanders
Game 6 of this series was marred by a vicious check on the Islanders' leading scorer,
Pierre Turgeon , by the Capitals'Dale Hunter , moments after Turgeon scored a third-period goal to put the game and the series out of reach for Washington. Hunter received a 21-game suspension for the hit, which carried over into the 1993–94 season.*
April 18 - New York Islanders 1 Washington 3
*April 20 - New York Islanders 5 Washington 4 (2OT)
*April 22 - Washington 3 New York Islanders 4 (OT)
*April 24 - Washington 3 New York Islanders 4 (2OT)
*April 26 - New York Islanders 4 Washington 6
*April 28 - Washington 3 New York Islanders 5"NYI win best-of-seven series 4–2"
Patrick Division Finals
Pittsburgh vs. New York Islanders
The Isles' improbable upset of the Penguins was capped off by
David Volek 's series-winning goal at 5:16 of overtime in Game 7.*
May 2 - New York Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 2
*May 4 - New York Islanders 0 Pittsburgh 3
*May 6 - Pittsburgh 3 New York Islanders 1
*May 8 - Pittsburgh 5 New York Islanders 6
*May 10 - New York Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 6
*May 12 - Pittsburgh 5 New York Islanders 7
*May 14 - New York Islanders 4 Pittsburgh 3 (OT)"New York Islanders win best-of-seven series 4–3"
Prince of Wales Conference Finals
Montreal vs. New York Islanders
All teams in the Conference Finals were seeded third in their division.
Montreal 's win in game three was their eleventh straight, tying the single-playoff record set a year earlier byPittsburgh andChicago .*
May 16 - New York Islanders 1 Montreal 4
*May 18 - New York Islanders 3 Montreal 4 (2OT)
*May 20 - Montreal 2 New York Islanders 1 (OT)
*May 22 - Montreal 1 New York Islanders 4
*May 24 - New York Islanders 2 Montreal 5"Montreal wins best-of-seven series 4–1"
Awards and records
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Lady Byng Memorial Trophy : ||Pierre Turgeon
* Vladimir Malakhov, Defense,NHL All-Rookie Team References
* [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000521993.html Islanders on Hockey Database]
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