New York Islanders
1997-98 Season Recap

Teams New York Islanders 1997-98 Season Recap

The 1998 New York Islanders, coached by Rick Bowness (22-32-9) and Mike Milbury (8-9-2), missed the playoffs after finishing the NHL regular season in 4th place in the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 30-41-11 record.

1998 Islanders

1997-98 New York IslandersIslanders

Missed Playoffs

30-41 (.433)

4th place in NHL Eastern Conference Atlantic Division

Head Coach

Rick Bowness (22-32-9)
Mike Milbury (8-9-2)

General Manager

Mike Milbury

Team Owner

Steven Gluckstern
Howard Millstein

Arena

Nassau Coliseum

Attendance

502,410 total
12,253 per game

1998 Draft Picks

Round Pick Player

1 9 Michael Rupp L

2 36 Chris Nielsen C

4 95 Andy Burnham R

5 123 Jiri Dopita F

6 155 Kevin Clauson D

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Recap

Missed Playoffs

1998 Draft Picks

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