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New York Islanders season. The 2. 01. 41. 5 New York Islanders season was the 4. This was the teams final season of play at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders competed in the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference NHL for the second season. Characteristics And Components Of Srs In Software Engineering here. Jaroslav Halak entered the season as the teams new starting goaltender, leading their previous starting goaltender, veteran Evgeni Nabokov, to sign with the Tampa Bay Lightning as a free agent. Chad Johnson was brought in to be Halaks backup, however he was later traded for Michal Neuvirth who took over the role. John Tavares served as the teams captain for the second season, alongside Kyle Okposo and Frans Nielsen in their sixth and first seasons, respectively, as alternate captains. Around the midpoint of the season, Cal Clutterbuck was named an alternate captain after an injury sidelined Okposo. The Islanders qualified for the 2. 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The playoff berth was the teams second post season berth in three seasons, having qualified in 2. The team was eliminated in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, losing in seven games to the Washington Capitals. Off seasoneditOn May 2. Islanders signed unrestricted free agent goaltender Jaroslav Halak to a four year extension to keep him under contract through the 2. Washington Capitals for the Blackhawks fourth round pick in the 2. Entry Draft earlier in the month. The Islanders also acquired two defenseman on October 4, 2. Johnny Boychuk was traded from the Boston Bruins in exchange for 2. Nick Leddy was traded from the Chicago Blackhawks along with amateur goaltender Kent Simpson in exchange for T. J. Brennan, Ville Pokka and the rights to Anders Nilsson. Regular seasoneditOctoberDecembereditAnders Lee was recalled to the Islanders in October. Before the Islanders began their regular season, Matt Carkner, Calvin de Haan, Michael Grabner and Lubomir Visnovsky were placed on injured reserve IR, while previous first round Islanders draft picks, rookies Griffin Reinhart and Ryan Strome, impressed the coaching staff enough to make the opening night roster for their first times. The team won their first four consecutive games, including a back to back against the Carolina Hurricanes in games one and two. Haan and Visnovsky returned to the team during October, leading to the decision to send Reinhart back to the Islanders minor league affiliate, the American Hockey Leagues Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Soon after, injuries to Mikhail Grabovski and Josh Bailey led the team to call up Anders Lee from the Sound Tigers. As Lee began to cement his place on the roster and Grabovski was set to return, coaching staff had to make a decision in order to open up a roster spot, as only 2. Ultimately, rather than sending Lee back, it was Colin Mc. Image/nikolai.jpeg' alt='Nikolai Kulemin' title='Nikolai Kulemin' />Donald who was placed on waivers, which he cleared on his way to the Sound Tigers. Their 640 record by the end of October matched their best record in the teams first ten games since the 2. In recent seasons, the Islanders have not had positive results in the month of November. The previous season saw them finish with a November record of 41. Bailey returned from his hand injury during the month, while Eric Boulton, who had only played three games so far in the season, was placed on IR. They finished the month with an 1. November. It was also the first time they were undefeated in home games 600 during the month since the 1. On November 2. 8, Head Coach Jack Capuano recorded his 3. Al Arbour hit the number in the teams early years, with the closest to Capuano being Terry Simpson with 8. Islanders games coached. As December began, injuries provided setbacks with Michael Grabner and Lubomir Visnovsky returning to the IR, joined by Johnny Boychuk, Travis Hamonic and Casey Cizikas. Visnovsky and Cizikas missed only two and three games respectively, but defenseman Boychuk and Hamonic needed the majority of the month to recover. Griffin Reinhart was recalled from the Sound Tigers at the beginning of the month, but was sent back down once the injured defenseman were set to return. Joining him on the Sound Tigers would be Cory Conacher, who was waived on December 1. Conacher was originally placed on the teams top line, alongside John Tavares and Kyle Okposo, however he did not last long there as the coaching staff began trying out various other players to fill the spot. Jaroslav Halak suffered a lower body injury on December 2. Billy Smith. 1. 8 The injury led to Kevin Poulin being called up from the Sound Tigers he only played in one game, a 34 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Halak returned the following game, in a 43 overtime win against the Washington Capitals. The team finished the calendar year of 2. JanuaryAprileditThe Islanders put together a 630 January record to bring into the All Star Game break. Near the beginning of the month, Lubomir Visnovsky was placed back on IR with an upper body injury and would later be joined by Eric Boulton with a lower body injury, who had been taken off the list about a month prior on December 1. Michael Grabner returned from his lower body injury on January 6 after missing eight games. On January 1. 0, John Tavares was named to the All Star Game as the sole representative of the Islanders. After injuries to goaltenders Jimmy Howard of the Detroit Red Wings and Pekka Rinne of the Nashville Predators, Halak and the Pittsburgh Penguins Marc Andre Fleury were named as their replacements. At the All Star Game, Tavares scored four goals, matching an All Star Game record for an individual players goals scored, while Halak stopped six of tens shots in the third period their team, captained by Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks, won the game by a record setting score of 1. After the break, it was announced that alternate captain Kyle Okposo would miss six to eight weeks after receiving an upper body injury, later revealed to be a detached retina that he had recently received surgery for. The injury led to Cal Clutterbuck being named as an alternate captain. In their first game back from the break, the Islanders defeated the rival. New York Rangers, earning their third consecutive victory over the team, all by a gap of three goals this marked the first time the Islanders won three consecutive games against the Rangers since 2. On February 1. 9, Halak tied a franchise record for most wins in a season after earning his 3. Nashville Predators, with 3. He went on to break the record, recording his 3. February 2. 7, in a 21 victory over the Calgary Flames. Injuries continued rolling, with Casey Cizikas and Mikhail Grabovski both being placed on IR, with a lower body injury and an upper body injury, respectively. Matt Carkner was removed from IR after spending the entire season sidelined from back surgery, and was sent to the Sound Tigers after clearing waivers. As the team continued their push for the top spot in the Metropolitan Division standings, it was announced that defenseman Nick Leddy signed a seven year contract worth 3. February 2. 4. 3. Going into it, I thought our team deserved an opportunity to build off what they started here in the first three quarters of the season. I think theres a lot of good chemistry and its a team in that locker room.