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The 1980–81 New York Islanders season was the ninth season in the franchise ... 1981: 2–1: New York Rangers : 46–18–14 ... Statistics; Cookie statement ...
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The 1981 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 1980–81 season, and the culmination of the 1981 Stanley Cup playoffs.It was contested by the Minnesota North Stars, making their first Finals appearance, and the defending champion New York Islanders, in their second Finals appearance.
The 1980–81 NHL season was the 64th season of the National Hockey League.The Flames relocated from Atlanta to Calgary.The New York Islanders were the top regular season team and the top playoff team, winning their second consecutive Stanley Cup by defeating the Minnesota North Stars in five games.
The 1981 Stanley Cup playoffs, the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League (NHL) began on April 8, after the conclusion of the 1980–81 NHL season.The playoffs concluded on May 21 with the champion New York Islanders defeating the Minnesota North Stars 5–1 to win the final series four games to one and win the Stanley Cup.
The 1981–82 NHL season was the 65th season of the National Hockey League.The teams were realigned into divisions that better reflected their geographic locations. The William M. Jennings Trophy made its debut this year as the trophy for the goaltenders from the team with the fewest goals against, thus replacing the Vezina Trophy in that qualifying criteria.
Goring served two stints as an NHL head coach. He coached the Bruins in the 1985–86 season and the early part of the following campaign; [14] he also coached the New York Islanders in the 1999–2000 season [23] [24] [25] and most of the following season – he was fired by the Islanders on March 4, 2001. [26]
Born Thore Robert Nyström in Stockholm, Sweden, Nystrom moved to Hinton, Alberta as a four-year-old [1] and later starred for the BCJHL's Kamloops Rockets in 1969–70. He was an emotional sparkplug on the Calgary Centennials of the WCJHL for two seasons, and was claimed 33rd overall by the Islanders in 1972.