1985–86 New York Islanders season


The 1985–86 New York Islanders season was the 14th season for the franchise in the National Hockey League.

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Season summary

The Islanders lost in their best-of-three series in the first round to the Washington Capitals.
Round 1: New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals
Game 1- Islanders 1, Capitals 3
Game 2- Islanders 2, Capitals 5
Game 3- Capitals 3, Islanders 1
Washington wins series 3-0

Player statistics

Playoffs----------
Scoring----------

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

Transactions

Roster

Draft picks

New York's draft picks at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
Round#PlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club Team
16Brad DalgarnoHamilton Steelhawks
113Derek KingSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
234Brad LauerRegina Pats
355Jeff FinleyPortland Winter Hawks
476Kevin HeromMoose Jaw Warriors
589Tommy HedlundAIK IF
597Jeff SveenBoston University
6118Rod DallmanPrince Albert Raiders
7139Kurt LacktenMoose Jaw Warriors
8160Hank LammensSt. Lawrence University
9181Rich WiestLethbridge Broncos
10202Real ArsenaultPrince Andrew Secondary School
11223Mike VolpeHalifax Lions
12244Tony GrenierPrince Albert Raiders

Farm teams

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