The Islanders are taking steps back, not forward.
RALEIGH, NC -- After the New York Islanders' devastating 4-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, they reached another low in a season of lows.
They're now off to their worst start through 33 games since 2013-14:
Let's look back and compare, shall we?
2024-25 through 33 games: 12-14-7 (.470), 7th in Metro
GF/GP:2.55
GA/GP: 3.09
SF/GP: 28.2
SA/GP: 28.6
PP%: 12.1
PK%: 64.3
2013-14 through 33 games: 9-19-5 (.348), 8th in Metro, 28th in NHL
GF/GP: 2.38
GA/GP: 3.48
SF/GP: 30.2
SA/GP: 30.5
PP%: 15.6
PK%: 71.4
Here's a look back at the last few seasons:
2023-24 through 33 games: 16-8-9 (.621), 2nd in Metro
GF/GP: 3.12
GA/GP: 3.15
SF/GP: 34.1
SA/GP: 35.7
PP%: 24.7
PK%:71
2022-23 through 33 games: 18-13-2 (.576), 4th in Metro
GF/GP:3.15
GA/GP:2.73
SF/GP: 31.3
SA/GP:32.3
PP%: 20.4
PK%: 81.0
2021-22 through 33 games: 14-13-6 (.515), 5th in Metro
GF/GP: 2.36
GA/GP: 2.58
SF/GP: 28.6
SA/GP: 32
PP%: 17.2
PK%: 82.2