The 1976–77 New York Islanders season was the fifth season for the franchise in the National Hockey League. Offseason Regular season Final standings Schedule and results Playoffs Preliminary (4) New York Islanders vs. (12) Chicago Black Hawks Semifinals (1) Montreal Canadiens vs. (4) New York Islanders Player statistics 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; Awards and records Transactions Draft picks New York's draft picks at the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft held in Montreal, Quebec. Farm teams See also 1976–77 NHL season References External links New York Islanders seasons New York Islanders New York Islanders New York Islanders New York Islanders