2022–23 New York Islanders season
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The 2022–23 New York Islanders season was the 51st season in the franchise's history.[2] It was their second season in UBS Arena.[3]
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2022–23 New York Islanders | |
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Division | 4th Metropolitan |
Conference | 7th Eastern |
2022–23 record | 42–31–9 |
Home record | 25–13–3 |
Road record | 17–18–6 |
Goals for | 243 |
Goals against | 222 |
Team information | |
General manager | Lou Lamoriello |
Coach | Lane Lambert |
Captain | Anders Lee |
Alternate captains | Josh Bailey Cal Clutterbuck |
Arena | UBS Arena |
Average attendance | 16,912[1] |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Bridgeport Islanders (AHL) Worcester Railers (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Brock Nelson (36) |
Assists | Brock Nelson (39) |
Points | Brock Nelson (75) |
Penalty minutes | Scott Mayfield (83) |
Plus/minus | Adam Pelech (+15) |
Wins | Ilya Sorokin (31) |
Goals against average | Ilya Sorokin (2.34) |
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Lane Lambert was promoted to head coach on May 16, 2022,[4] after Barry Trotz was fired at the end of the 2021–22 season.[5][6]
The Islanders clinched a playoff berth on April 12, 2023, after defeating the Montreal Canadiens.[7] The Islanders lost to the Carolina Hurricanes in the First Round in six games.[8] During game 3 against the Hurricanes, the Islanders set a record for the fastest consecutive four goals in Stanley Cup playoffs history, at 2 minutes and 18 seconds.[9]