2013–14 New York Islanders season

2013–14 New York Islanders
Division 8th Metropolitan
Conference 14th Eastern
2013–14 record 34–37–11
Home record 13–18–8
Road record 17–17–2
Goals for 202
Goals against 243
Team information
General Manager Garth Snow
Coach Jack Capuano
Captain John Tavares
Alternate captains
Arena Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Average attendance 14,832 (94.2%)[1]
(38 games)
Minor league affiliations Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL)
Team leaders
Goals Kyle Okposo (27)
Assists John Tavares
Kyle Okposo (42)
Points Kyle Okposo (69)
Penalties in minutes Matt Carkner (108)
Plus/minus (+): Anders Lee (5)
(−): Colin McDonald (−18)
Wins Evgeni Nabokov (13)
Goals against average Evgeni Nabokov (2.84)
<2012–13 2014–15>

The 2013–14 New York Islanders season was the 42nd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 6, 1972.[2]

Standings

Divisional standings

Metropolitan Division[3]
GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1 y – Pittsburgh Penguins 82 51 24 7 44 249 207 109
2 New York Rangers 82 45 31 6 41 218 193 96
3 Philadelphia Flyers 82 42 30 10 39 236 235 94
4 Columbus Blue Jackets 82 43 32 7 38 231 216 93
5 Washington Capitals 82 38 30 14 28 235 240 90
6 New Jersey Devils 82 35 29 18 35 197 208 88
7 Carolina Hurricanes 82 36 35 11 34 207 230 83
8 New York Islanders 82 34 37 11 25 225 267 79

Conference standings

Top 3 (Atlantic Division)[4]
R GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1 p – Boston Bruins 82 54 19 9 51 261 177 117
2 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 46 27 9 38 240 215 101
3 Montreal Canadiens 82 46 28 8 40 215 204 100
Top 3 (Metropolitan Division)[4]
R GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1 y – Pittsburgh Penguins 82 51 24 7 44 249 207 109
2 New York Rangers 82 45 31 6 41 218 193 96
3 Philadelphia Flyers 82 42 30 10 39 236 235 94
Wild Card teams[4]
R (Top 2 qualify for playoffs) Div GP W L OTL ROW GF GA Pts
1 Columbus Blue Jackets ME 82 43 32 7 38 231 216 93
2 Detroit Red Wings AT 82 39 28 15 34 222 230 93
3 Washington Capitals ME 82 38 30 14 28 235 240 90
4 New Jersey Devils ME 82 35 29 18 35 197 208 88
5 Ottawa Senators AT 82 37 31 14 30 236 265 88
6 Toronto Maple Leafs AT 82 38 36 8 29 231 256 84
7 Carolina Hurricanes ME 82 36 35 11 34 207 230 83
8 New York Islanders ME 82 34 37 11 25 225 267 79
9 Florida Panthers AT 82 29 45 8 21 196 268 66
10 Buffalo Sabres AT 82 21 51 10 14 157 248 52

Divisions: AT – Atlantic, ME – Metropolitan

bold – Clinched Playoff spot, y – Clinched Division, p – Won Presidents' Trophy (best record in NHL)

Schedule and results

Pre-season

Regular season

2013–14 Game Log

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
Cal Clutterbuck Lower-body-injury (leg) September 17, 2013[5] 6 games

Regular season

Updated as of January 12, 2014

Player Injury Date Returned Games missed
Cal Clutterbuck Lower-body-injury From pre-season October 11, 2013[6] 3 games
Lubomir Visnovsky Concussion October 20, 2013[7] 39 games
Brian Strait Upper-body-injury October 22, 2013 December 12, 2013[8] 23 games
Evgeni Nabokov Lower-body-injury (groin) November 16, 2013[9] December 12, 2013[8] 11 games
Radek Martinek Upper-body-injury (back) December 12, 2013[8] 15 games
Evgeni Nabokov Lower-body-injury January 6, 2014[10] 3 games
Frans Nielsen Broken hand February 8, 2014[11] March 2, 2014[12] 3 games
John Tavares MCL and meniscus tear February 19, 2014[13] N/A 22 games

Suspensions/fines

Player Explanation Length Salary Date issued
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[14]
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[15]

Player statistics

Final stats

Skaters

Regular Season[16]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Okposo, KyleKyle Okposo 71 27 42 69 −9 51
Tavares, JohnJohn Tavares 59 24 42 66 −6 40
Nielsen, FransFrans Nielsen 80 25 33 58 −11 8
Vanek, ThomasThomas Vanek 47 17 27 44 4 34
Bailey, JoshJosh Bailey 77 8 30 38 −8 26
Grabner, MichaelMichael Grabner 64 12 14 26 −10 12
Nelson, BrockBrock Nelson 72 14 12 26 −10 12
MacDonald, AndrewAndrew MacDonald 63 4 20 24 −19 34
Hickey, ThomasThomas Hickey 82 4 18 22 5 34
Clutterbuck, CalCal Clutterbuck 73 12 7 19 −9 50
McDonald, ColinColin McDonald 70 8 10 18 −22 34
Hamonic, TravisTravis Hamonic 69 3 15 18 2 68
Strome, RyanRyan Strome 37 7 11 18 −1 8
Donovan, MattMatt Donovan 52 2 14 16 −9 26
Haan, Calvin deCalvin de Haan 51 3 13 16 −7 30
Cizikas, CaseyCasey Cizikas 80 6 10 16 −12 30
Martin, MattMatt Martin 79 8 6 14 −11 90
Lee, AndersAnders Lee 22 9 5 14 3 14
Visnovsky, LubomirLubomir Visnovsky 24 3 8 11 −1 10
Strait, BrianBrian Strait 47 3 6 9 −14 14
Bouchard, Pierre-MarcPierre-Marc Bouchard 28 4 5 9 −9 12
Moulson, MattMatt Moulson 11 6 3 9 3 6
Regin, PeterPeter Regin 44 2 5 7 −10 18
Boulton, EricEric Boulton 23 2 2 4 0 88
Carkner, MattMatt Carkner 53 0 3 3 −10 149
Martinek, RadekRadek Martinek 13 0 3 3 4 4
Ness, AaronAaron Ness 20 1 2 3 −13 10
Czuczman, KevinKevin Czuczman 13 0 2 2 −5 14
Persson, JohnJohn Persson 10 1 0 1 −4 6
Sundstrom, JohanJohan Sundstrom 11 0 1 1 0 6
Halmo, MikeMike Halmo 20 1 0 1 −1 32
Gallant, BrettBrett Gallant 4 0 0 0 0 17
Johnson, JustinJustin Johnson 2 0 0 0 −1 7
Mayfield, ScottScott Mayfield 5 0 0 0 −3 7

Goaltenders
Regular Season[16]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Nabokov, EvgeniEvgeni Nabokov 40 39 2,254:14 15 14 8 103 2.74 1085 0.905 4 0 1 4
Poulin, KevinKevin Poulin 28 26 1,625:19 11 16 1 89 3.29 820 0.891 0 0 0 0
Nilsson, AndersAnders 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:

Trades

June 30, 2013[17] To Minnesota Wild
Nino Niederreiter
To New York Islanders
Cal Clutterbuck
NJD's 3rd-round draft pick in 2013
October 27, 2013[18] To Buffalo Sabres
Matt Moulson
conditional 1st-round draft pick in 2014
2nd-round draft pick in 2015
To New York Islanders
Thomas Vanek
February 6, 2014[19] To Chicago Blackhawks
Peter Regin
Pierre-Marc Bouchard
To New York Islanders
4th-round draft pick in 2014
March 4, 2014[20] To Philadelphia Flyers
Andrew MacDonald
To New York Islanders
Matt Mangene
3rd-round draft pick in 2014
2nd-round draft pick in 2015
March 5, 2014[21] To Montreal Canadiens
Thomas Vanek
Conditional 5th-round draft pick in 2014
To New York Islanders
Sebastian Collberg
Conditional 2nd-round draft pick in 2014
May 1, 2014[22] To Washington Capitals
CHI's 4th-round draft pick in 2014
To New York Islanders
Jaroslav Halak (rights)
June 5, 2014[23] To San Jose Sharks
Conditional 5th-round draft pick in 2015
To New York Islanders
Dan Boyle (rights)

Free agents acquired

Player Former team Contract terms
Peter Regin[24] Ottawa Senators 1 year, $750,000
Pierre-Marc Bouchard[25] Minnesota Wild 1 year, $2 million
Kevin Czuczman[26] Lake Superior State University 2 years, $2.7 million entry-level contract

Free agents lost

Player New team Contract terms
Jesse Joensuu[27] Edmonton Oilers 2 years, $1.9 million
Keith Aucoin[28] St. Louis Blues 1 year, $625,000
Matt Watkins[29] Washington Capitals 1 year, $550,000
Jon Landry[30] Minnesota Wild 1 year, $625,000
Brandon DeFazio[31] Vancouver Canucks 1 year, $550,000
Brad Boyes[32] Florida Panthers 1 year, $1 million

Player signings

Player Date Contract terms
Evgeni Nabakov[33] July 5, 2013 1 year, $3.25 million
Travis Hamonic[34] July 5, 2013 7 years, $27 million
Kevin Poulin[35] July 8, 2013 1 year, $577,500
Cal Clutterbuck[36] July 9, 2013 4 years, $11 million
Josh Bailey[37] July 15, 2013 5 years, $16.5 million
Thomas Hickey[38] July 18, 2013 2 years, $1.35 million
Ryan Pulock[39] September 29, 2013 3 years, $4.275 million entry-level contract
Radek Martinek[40] October 23, 2013 1 year, $600,000
Adam Pelech[41] March 15, 2014 3 years, $2.563 million entry-level contract
Eric Boulton[42] March 23, 2014 1 year, $775,000 contract extension
Loic Leduc[43] April 28, 2014 3 years, $1.845 million entry-level contract
Jaroslav Halak[44] May 22, 2014 4 years, $18 million
Ville Pokka[45] May 28, 2014 3 years, $5.325 million entry-level contract
Jesse Graham[46] May 31, 2014 3 years, $1.815 million entry-level contract

Draft picks

New York Islanders' picks at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, which was held in Newark, New Jersey on June 30, 2013.[47]

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 15 Ryan Pulock Defence  Canada Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
3 70[a] Eamon McAdam Goaltender  United States Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
3 76 Taylor Cammarata Center/Left Wing  United States Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
4 106 Stephon Williams Goaltender  United States Minnesota State (WCHA)
5 136 Victor Crus Rydberg Center  Sweden Linkopings HC (Sweden–Jr)
6 166 Alan Quine Center  Canada Belleville Bulls (OHL)
7 196 Kyle Burroughs Defence  Canada Regina Pats (WHL)
Draft notes[48]
  • The New York Islanders' second-round pick went to the Anaheim Ducks as the result of a June 22, 2012 trade that sent Lubomir Visnovsky to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.[49]

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