2013–14 New York Islanders season
The 2013–14 New York Islanders season was the 42nd season in the franchise's history.[2]
2013–14 New York Islanders | |
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Division | 8th Metropolitan |
Conference | 14th Eastern |
2013–14 record | 34–37–11 |
Home record | 13–19–9 |
Road record | 21–18–2 |
Goals for | 225 |
Goals against | 267 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Garth Snow |
Coach | Jack Capuano |
Captain | John Tavares |
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Arena | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum |
Average attendance | 14,832 (94.2%)[1] (38 games) |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Kyle Okposo (27) |
Assists | John Tavares Kyle Okposo (42) |
Points | Kyle Okposo (69) |
Penalty minutes | Matt Carkner (149) |
Plus/minus | Thomas Hickey (+5) |
Wins | Evgeni Nabokov (15) |
Goals against average | Evgeni Nabokov (2.74) |
Standings
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | y – Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 51 | 24 | 7 | 44 | 249 | 207 | +42 | 109 |
2 | x – New York Rangers | 82 | 45 | 31 | 6 | 41 | 218 | 193 | +25 | 96 |
3 | x – Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 42 | 30 | 10 | 39 | 236 | 235 | +1 | 94 |
4 | x – Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 43 | 32 | 7 | 38 | 231 | 216 | +15 | 93 |
5 | Washington Capitals | 82 | 38 | 30 | 14 | 28 | 235 | 240 | −5 | 90 |
6 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 35 | 29 | 18 | 35 | 197 | 208 | −11 | 88 |
7 | Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 36 | 35 | 11 | 34 | 207 | 230 | −23 | 83 |
8 | New York Islanders | 82 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 25 | 225 | 267 | −42 | 79 |
Pos | Div | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | ROW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ME | x – Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 43 | 32 | 7 | 38 | 231 | 216 | +15 | 93 |
2 | AT | x – Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 39 | 28 | 15 | 34 | 222 | 230 | −8 | 93 |
3 | ME | Washington Capitals | 82 | 38 | 30 | 14 | 28 | 235 | 240 | −5 | 90 |
4 | ME | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 35 | 29 | 18 | 35 | 197 | 208 | −11 | 88 |
5 | AT | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 37 | 31 | 14 | 30 | 236 | 265 | −29 | 88 |
6 | AT | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 38 | 36 | 8 | 29 | 231 | 256 | −25 | 84 |
7 | ME | Carolina Hurricanes | 82 | 36 | 35 | 11 | 34 | 207 | 230 | −23 | 83 |
8 | ME | New York Islanders | 82 | 34 | 37 | 11 | 25 | 225 | 267 | −42 | 79 |
9 | AT | Florida Panthers | 82 | 29 | 45 | 8 | 21 | 196 | 268 | −72 | 66 |
10 | AT | Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 21 | 51 | 10 | 14 | 157 | 248 | −91 | 52 |
Schedule and results
Pre-season
2013 Pre-Season Game Log: 4–4–0 (Home: 2–2–0 ; Road: 2–2–0) | |||||||||
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# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Record | Recap |
1 | September 17 | NY Islanders | 3–5 | Calgary | Nilsson | 19,289 | 0–1–0 | Recap | |
2[a] | September 17 | Calgary | 4–2 | NY Islanders | Reiter | 4,189 | 0–2–0 | Recap | |
3 | September 19 | NY Islanders | 5–3 | New Jersey | Poulin | 11,209 | 1–2–0 | Recap | |
4[b] | September 21 | New Jersey | 3–0 | NY Islanders | Nabokov | 14,689 | 1–3–0 | Recap | |
5 | September 22 | NY Islanders | 0–2 | Nashville | Nilsson | 15,502 | 1–4–0 | Recap | |
6 | September 27 | Nashville | 4–6 | NY Islanders | Nabokov | 9,338 | 2–4–0 | Recap | |
7 | September 29 | NY Islanders | 4–1 | Ottawa | Nabokov | 15,321 | 3–4–0 | Recap | |
8[c] | September 29 | Ottawa | 2–5 | NY Islanders | Poulin | 3,000 | 4–4–0 | Recap | |
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Regular season
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) |
Playoffs
The Islanders failed to make the playoffs despite qualifying the previous year in 2012-13.
Injuries
Pre-season
Player | Injury | Date | Returned | Games missed |
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Cal Clutterbuck | Lower-body-injury (leg) | September 17, 2013[3] | — | 6 games |
Regular season
Updated as of January 12, 2014
Player | Injury | Date | Returned | Games missed |
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Cal Clutterbuck | Lower-body-injury | From pre-season | October 11, 2013[4] | 3 games |
Lubomir Visnovsky | Concussion | October 20, 2013[5] | 39 games | |
Brian Strait | Upper-body-injury | October 22, 2013 | December 12, 2013[6] | 23 games |
Evgeni Nabokov | Lower-body-injury (groin) | November 16, 2013[7] | December 12, 2013[6] | 11 games |
Radek Martinek | Upper-body-injury (back) | December 12, 2013[6] | 15 games | |
Evgeni Nabokov | Lower-body-injury | January 6, 2014[8] | 3 games | |
Frans Nielsen | Broken hand | February 8, 2014[9] | March 2, 2014[10] | 3 games |
John Tavares | MCL and meniscus tear | February 19, 2014[11] | N/A | 22 games |
Suspensions/fines
Player | Explanation | Length | Salary | Date issued |
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Frans Nielsen | Slashing Phoenix Coyotes forward Martin Hanzal in NHL Game No. 38 on Long Island on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at 13:42 of the third period. | Fine | $5,000 | October 10, 2013[12] |
Michael Grabner | An illegal check to the head of Carolina Hurricanes forward Nathan Gerbe during NHL Game No. 117 on Long Island on Saturday, October 19, 2013, at approximately 6:42 of the first period. | 2 games | $30,769.24 | October 21, 2013[13] |
Player statistics
Final stats
- Skaters
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- Goaltenders
Player | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Evgeni Nabokov | 40 | 39 | 2,254:14 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 103 | 2.74 | 1085 | 0.905 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Kevin Poulin | 28 | 26 | 1,625:19 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 89 | 3.29 | 820 | 0.891 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anders Nilsson | 19 | 17 | 1,101:10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 57 | 3.11 | 548 | 0.896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Islanders. Stats reflect time with the Islanders only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Islanders only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
Transactions
The Islanders have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season: