Players who played for the Boston Bruins and New York Islanders

Boston Bruins
New York Islanders

62 players

62 players have played for both the Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders. Zdeno Chara spent the most seasons with the two: 14 with the Boston Bruins and 5 with the New York Islanders. On a roster now: Mike Reilly and Parker Wotherspoon. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

Players who played for the Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders, with their years at each
PlayerPosBOSNYI
Zdeno CharaD2006–2020 · 14 seasons1997–2022 · 5 seasons
Johnny BoychukD2008–2014 · 6 seasons2014–2020 · 6 seasons
Ted DonatoC1991–2004 · 9 seasons1998–2002 · 2 seasons
Shawn BatesC1997–2001 · 4 seasons2001–2008 · 6 seasons
Mariusz CzerkawskiRW1993–2006 · 4 seasons1997–2004 · 6 seasons
Dean ChynowethD1995–1998 · 3 seasons1988–1996 · 7 seasons
Dennis SeidenbergD2009–2016 · 7 seasons2016–2018 · 2 seasons
Dennis VaskeD1998–1999 · 1 season1990–1998 · 8 seasons
Travis GreenC2003–2006 · 2 seasons1992–1998 · 6 seasons
Marty McInnisRW2001–2003 · 2 seasons1991–1997 · 6 seasons
Rob DiMaioRW1996–2000 · 4 seasons1988–1992 · 4 seasons
Jaroslav HalakG2018–2021 · 3 seasons2014–2018 · 4 seasons
Brian RolstonRW1999–2012 · 6 seasons2011–2012 · 1 season
Jeff NortonD2001–2002 · 1 season1987–1993 · 6 seasons
Ken BelangerLW1998–2001 · 3 seasons1995–1999 · 4 seasons
Bob SweeneyC1986–1992 · 6 seasons1995–1996 · 1 season
Andy HilbertC2001–2004 · 3 seasons2006–2009 · 3 seasons
Dave ScatchardC2005–2006 · 1 season1999–2004 · 5 seasons
Tom FitzgeraldRW2005–2006 · 1 season1988–1993 · 5 seasons
Mattias TimanderD1996–2000 · 4 seasons2002–2004 · 2 seasons
Bryan SmolinskiC1992–1995 · 3 seasons1996–1999 · 3 seasons
Bob BeersD1989–1997 · 4 seasons1994–1996 · 2 seasons
Mike ReillyD2020–2023 · 3 seasons2023–2025 · 2 seasons
Bryan BerardD2002–2003 · 1 season1996–2008 · 4 seasons
Randy RobitailleC1996–1999 · 3 seasons2002–2007 · 2 seasons
Brad IsbisterLW2005–2006 · 1 season1999–2003 · 4 seasons
Darren Van ImpeD1997–2001 · 4 seasons2001–2002 · 1 season
Craig JanneyC1987–1991 · 4 seasons1998–1999 · 1 season
Brent HughesLW1991–1995 · 4 seasons1996–1997 · 1 season
Mikko MakelaC1994–1995 · 1 season1985–1989 · 4 seasons
Milan JurcinaD2005–2007 · 2 seasons2010–2012 · 2 seasons
Miroslav SatanRW2009–2010 · 1 season2005–2008 · 3 seasons
Ben WalterC2005–2007 · 2 seasons2007–2009 · 2 seasons
Bill GuerinRW2000–2002 · 2 seasons2007–2009 · 2 seasons
Eric ManlowLW2000–2002 · 2 seasons2002–2004 · 2 seasons
Brandon SmithD1998–2001 · 3 seasons2002–2003 · 1 season
Garry GalleyD1988–1991 · 3 seasons2000–2001 · 1 season
Chris TaylorC1998–1999 · 1 season1994–1997 · 3 seasons
Grigori PanteleevLW1992–1995 · 3 seasons1995–1996 · 1 season
Graeme TownshendRW1989–1991 · 2 seasons1991–1993 · 2 seasons
Brian CurranD1983–1986 · 3 seasons1986–1987 · 1 season
Parker WotherspoonD2023–2025 · 2 seasons2022–2023 · 1 season
Brad BoyesRW2005–2007 · 2 seasons2012–2013 · 1 season
Marty ReasonerC2005–2006 · 1 season2011–2013 · 2 seasons
Mike MottauD2011–2012 · 1 season2010–2012 · 2 seasons
Steve StaiosD1995–1997 · 2 seasons2011–2012 · 1 season
Nate ThompsonC2006–2007 · 1 season2008–2010 · 2 seasons
Joey MacDonaldG2006–2007 · 1 season2007–2009 · 2 seasons
Petteri NokelainenC2007–2009 · 2 seasons2005–2006 · 1 season
Felix PotvinG2003–2004 · 1 season1998–2000 · 2 seasons
Jeff HackettG2002–2003 · 1 season1988–1991 · 2 seasons
Benoit HogueLW2001–2002 · 1 season1992–1994 · 2 seasons
Dean MalkocD1996–1998 · 2 seasons1998–1999 · 1 season
Ken BaumgartnerLW1997–1999 · 2 seasons1990–1991 · 1 season
Chad Johnson—2013–2014 · 1 season2014–2015 · 1 season
Jay PandolfoLW2012–2013 · 1 season2011–2012 · 1 season
Jamie RiversD2001–2002 · 1 season1999–2000 · 1 season
Anders MyrvoldD1996–1997 · 1 season2000–2001 · 1 season
Barry RichterD1996–1997 · 1 season1998–1999 · 1 season
Ron SutterC1995–1996 · 1 season1994–1995 · 1 season
Paul StantonD1993–1994 · 1 season1994–1995 · 1 season
Daniel MaroisRW1993–1994 · 1 season1992–1993 · 1 season

Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.

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