New York Islanders Player History: Where are they all from?

By Matt Hawkins

Mar 24, 2019

UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 16: A fan raises the flags over his truck prior to the preseason game between the New York Islanders and the Philadelphia Flyers at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on September 16, 2018 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) /

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16 Jan 2001: Mariusz Czerkawski #21 of the New York Islanders is ready on the ice during the game against the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. The Avalanche defeated the Islanders 4-1.Mandatory Credit: Brian Bahr /Allsport /

Norway

There has only been one Norwegian skater to suit up for the Islanders in team history.

Anders Myrvold, D

Myrvold spent one season with the Islanders. In that season, he only played in 12 games and dished out one assist.

Poland

In Islanders history, there has been just one Polish skater to play for the organization.

Mariusz Czerkawski, RW

Playing in 470 games over six seasons with the Isles, Czerkawski put up 295 points.

South Korea

South Korea has contributed only one skater to the Islanders organization.

Richard Park, RW

In four seasons with the Islanders, Park played in 316 games and scored 120 points.

The United Kingdom

The Islanders have only seen one skater from the U.K. play for the organization.

Steve Thomas, LW

As the lone representative for the U.K. to play for the Isles, Thomas was a productive player. Over his four seasons with the team, he suited up for 275 games and racked up an impressive 258 points.