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The Islanders' best forwards

Bryan Trottier has the most points of the 362 forwards who played with the Islanders, 1,353 in 1,123 games. Mike Bossy is 2nd with 1,126.

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The Islanders' forwards this season

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1973–79

Compare with in · side by side

The Islanders' best forwards
PlacePlayerpointsgoalsassists
1Bryan Trottier1975 – 1990 · 1,123 games1,353500853
2Mike Bossy1977 – 1987 · 752 games1,126573553
3Clark Gillies1974 – 1986 · 872 games663304359
4John Tavares2009 – 2018 · 669 games621272349
5Brent Sutter1980 – 1992 · 694 games610287323
6Josh Bailey2008 – 2023 · 1,057 games580184396
7Brock Nelson2013 – 2025 · 901 games574295279
8Pat LaFontaine1983 – 1991 · 530 games566287279
9Anders Lee2012 – 2026 · 923 games549308241
10John Tonelli1978 – 1986 · 594 games544206338
11Bob Bourne1974 – 1986 · 814 games542238304
12Mathew Barzal2016 – 2026 · 611 games534153381
13Bobby Nystrom1972 – 1986 · 900 games513235278
14Derek King1986 – 1997 · 638 games499211288
15Patrick Flatley1983 – 1996 · 712 games488160328
16Billy Harris1972 – 1980 · 623 games443184259
17Kyle Okposo2007 – 2016 · 529 games369139230
18Frans Nielsen2006 – 2016 · 606 games349119230
19Pierre Turgeon1991 – 1995 · 255 games340147193
20Ziggy Palffy1993 – 1999 · 331 games331168163
21Mariusz Czerkawski1997 – 2004 · 470 games295145150
22Duane Sutter1979 – 1987 · 547 games292121171
23Alexei Yashin2001 – 2007 · 346 games290119171
24Ed Westfall1972 – 1979 · 493 games286105181
25Casey Cizikas2011 – 2027 · still playing282125157
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points by decade

2020s

  1. Mathew Barzal2019 – 2026 · 445 games387
  2. Brock Nelson2019 – 2025 · 421 games333
  3. Anders Lee2019 – 2026 · 498 games291
  4. › Jean-Gabriel Pageau2019 – 2027 · 457 games226
  5. › Bo Horvat2022 – 2027 · 274 games212

2010s

  1. John Tavares2009 – 2018 · 669 games621
  2. Josh Bailey2009 – 2019 · 729 games408
  3. Kyle Okposo2009 – 2016 · 455 games325
  4. Frans Nielsen2009 – 2016 · 516 games311
  5. Anders Lee2012 – 2019 · 425 games258

2000s

  1. Alexei Yashin2001 – 2007 · 346 games290
  2. Jason Blake2000 – 2007 · 426 games258
  3. Mariusz Czerkawski1999 – 2004 · 324 games232
  4. Mark Parrish2000 – 2006 · 345 games214
  5. Trent Hunter2002 – 2009 · 381 games197

1990s

  1. Derek King1989 – 1997 · 521 games420
  2. Pierre Turgeon1991 – 1995 · 255 games340
  3. Ziggy Palffy1993 – 1999 · 331 games331
  4. Patrick Flatley1989 – 1996 · 401 games276
  5. Steve Thomas1991 – 1995 · 275 games258

1980s

  1. Mike Bossy1979 – 1987 · 599 games909
  2. Bryan Trottier1979 – 1989 · 755 games905
  3. John Tonelli1979 – 1986 · 521 games488
  4. Brent Sutter1980 – 1989 · 544 games479
  5. Pat LaFontaine1983 – 1989 · 381 games376

1973–79

  1. Bryan Trottier1975 – 1979 · 309 games424
  2. Billy Harris1972 – 1979 · 556 games413
  3. Clark Gillies1974 – 1979 · 385 games339
  4. Bobby Nystrom1972 – 1979 · 482 games300
  5. Ed Westfall1972 – 1979 · 493 games286

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Method

  • Every forward who played with the Islanders, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
  • A decade counts his points with the Islanders in its seasons.