* The New York Islanders won the Stanley Cup for 4 straight years in 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983.

The Islanders won four consecutive Stanley Cup championships between 1980 and 1983, the eighth of the nine dynasties recognized by the NHL in its history.

The Islanders won the series in the third game as J. P. Parise scored just 11 seconds into the extra session.

These four banners hang in Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and represent the four Stanley Cup championships the Islanders won from 1980 through 1983.

The Islanders won the first two games in Buffalo, including a 2-1 victory in game two on Bob Nystrom's goal in double overtime.

In game one in Philadelphia, the Islanders won 4 – 3 on Denis Potvin's power-play goal in overtime.

In 1981 – 82 the Islanders won a then-record 15 straight games en route to a franchise-record 118 points, while Mike Bossy set a scoring record for right wingers with 147 points in an 80 game schedule.

The next year, although the Islanders had won three straight Stanley Cups, more attention was being paid to the upstart Edmonton Oilers, whose young superstar Wayne Gretzky had just shattered existing scoring records.

During their run of four Stanley Cup championships and a fifth finals appearance, the Islanders won 19 straight playoff series, the longest streak in the history of professional sports ( one more than the 1959 – 67 streak by the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ).

The LaFontaine-Turgeon trade proved successful for both the Islanders and Sabres, as both players hit career highs in points and Turgeon won the Lady Byng Trophy.

" This remains, as of the 2011-2012 season, the last playoff series won by the Islanders, a span totaling 18 years.

The Islanders lost to the Leafs in a very physical first round series in which no road team won a game.

However, the Islanders rallied to force overtime and won the series on a goal by John Tonelli.

To begin the 2010 season, the Stars won their first three games, going 3-0-0 for the first time since the 2007-08 season by beating the New Jersey Devils in OT, New York Islanders in a shootout, and against Mike Modano and the Red Wings.

The men's soccer team John Abbott College Islanders won semi-final in the 2000 provincial championship in overtime.

* Stanley Cup – Edmonton Oilers won 4 games to 1 over the New York Islanders

The trophy has been won nine times by Montreal Canadiens players, five times by Detroit Red Wings players, and four times by Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, and New York Islanders players.

Vancouver won their second USL1 championship in 2008 by beating the Puerto Rico Islanders 2-1 in the first USL1 final to feature no American teams ; the championship went north of the border again in 2009 when Montreal Impact won their first USL1 title, beating Vancouver 6-3 on aggregate over two legs in the first all-Canadian affair.

All 12 teams from the USL First Division and the NASL competed in the USSF D2 Pro League in 2010, which was won by the Puerto Rico Islanders.

Three Calgary Flames have won the award, the most of any franchise ; the only other franchises that have had more than one winner are the Boston Bruins, the only team with two consecutive awards, the Edmonton Oilers and the New York Islanders.

* February 2, 2011: the Pittsburgh Penguins won 3 – 0 over the New York Islanders with Brent Johnson who left the game after instigating a fight with Islanders ' goalie Rick DiPietro with 17 seconds left in the third period.

This goal tied the game 3 – 3 and the Islanders ultimately won the game in a shootout.

Unfortunately for the Islanders, regular-season success was not rewarded in the playoffs.

He only played 26 regular-season games for the Lightning before being traded in the off-season with Alexander Kharitonov to the New York Islanders for Mathieu Biron and a second-round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.

The Islanders finished the 1983 – 84 regular season tied atop the Prince of Wales Conference while successfully defending their Patrick Division title.

The next year, in 1988, the Islanders captured another division title, but were defeated in the first round of the playoffs by the upstart New Jersey Devils.

The Islanders finished one point short of their first division title in 14 years.

With Hextall providing the critical stops at crucial times, the Flyers captured a third-straight Patrick Division title, and were able to gain revenge on the Rangers by beating them in six games, as well as surviving a tough seven-game test from a gritty Islanders club.

The post war years saw the Australian labour movement support Indigenous Australians in their fight for human rights, cultural rights and native title, through supporting the 1946 Pilbara strike, The Gurindji Strike at Wave Hill in the Northern Territory, equal pay for aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, and support for the Noonkanbah people in their land rights dispute with the Western Australian Government over mining companies disturbing sacred sites.

He is best remembered as having scored the winning goal at the 7: 11 mark of overtime to give the New York Islanders the 1980 Stanley Cup title.

Two years after his draft, Bertuzzi and the Islanders had not yet been agreed to a contract.

The variety spoken by middle-aged and younger Virgin Islanders today is of a mesolectal form that still retains numerous creole features, yet is slightly closer to standard English than the basilect spoken by older islanders.

He managed yet another hat trick on January 19, 2008, registering 3 goals, including the game-winning goal, and an assist against Rick DiPietro of the New York Islanders.

ICT's Media Network has a lesser yet significant Canadian and worldwide readership, which is increasing with their recruitment of journalists based in the regions they cover: Canadian First Nations, South and Latin American Indigenous Peoples, Pacific Islanders, Australian Aboriginals and Indigenous Peoples in all corners of the world.

They advanced all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals ( losing only once in the process ) before getting swept by defending Stanley Cup Champions the New York Islanders.

In the face of this opposition the Conservative government once again reiterated that the Islanders ' wishes were ' paramount '.

The Caps were once again eliminated by the Islanders in the first round of the playoffs.

However the Depression combined with a low world sugar price and changes to the Pacific Islanders Protection Act, brought the mill to its knees once more.

Year-round, visitors to the village may take a guided tour of the various homes and shops once lived in by real Staten Islanders of the past.

After making a substitute appearance against Romania in the 2006 Autumn tests he was given the all clear to start against the Pacific Islanders where he was once again struck with back luck and was stretchered off after 10 minutes.

In 1990 fortunes changed once more, in an affiliation with the New York Islanders.