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Position
Oct 29, 1953
Birthdate
6'0"
Height
205 lbs
Weight
Ottawa
Canada
Rnd 1, #1
1973 Draft
15 years
Experience
Awards
4x Stanley Cup
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983
3x Norris Trophy
1976, 1978, 1979
Calder Trophy
1974
Summary
Denis Potvin played 15 seasons for the Islanders. He had 310 goals, 742 assists and a plus-minus of +456 in 1,060 games. He won 3 Norris Trophies, the Calder Trophy and 4 Stanley Cups. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1991.
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Team Leaders 
G
7
Horvat
A
10
Schaefer
+/-
+6
Stanley
Team Rankings
G/GP
2.79
25th
GA/GP
2.71
5th
PP%
15.9
29th
PK%
86.0
5th
2026-27 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 24 | |
10 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 9 | |
8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
 Islanders | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
4 | 9 | 4 | 12 | -21 | |
5 | 8 | 2 | 12 | -3 | |
6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | -5 |
Hurricanes
Devils
Rangers
Capitals
Flyers
Penguins
Blue Jackets
SJS
LAK
ANA
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NHL 2026-27 Standings
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 20 | |
9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 5 | |
9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | |
9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | |
8 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 3 | |
8 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 6 | |
7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -6 | |
7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -2 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
12 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 24 | |
10 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 9 | |
8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 1 | |
8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 1 | |
6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | -5 | |
5 | 8 | 2 | 12 | -3 | |
4 | 9 | 4 | 12 | -21 |
Bruins
Canadiens
Lightning
Senators
Panthers
Maple Leafs
Sabres
Red Wings| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 8 | |
9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 13 | |
6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -2 | |
7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | |
5 | 8 | 3 | 13 | -19 | |
4 | 10 | 1 | 9 | -25 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
11 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 19 | |
10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 9 | |
8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | |
7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | -3 | |
7 | 8 | 1 | 15 | -12 | |
7 | 8 | 0 | 14 | -15 | |
4 | 7 | 2 | 10 | -9 | |
3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | -26 |
Wild
Mammoth
Stars
Avalanche
Predators
Blues
Jets
Blackhawks
Oilers
Golden Knights
Kraken
Flames
Canucks