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Ranking the Islanders teams decade by decade

Islanders winger Mike Bossy cheers after his hat trick goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Nassau Coliseum, on Jan. 13, 1981. With the goal, his 44th of the season, Bossy ties the NHL hat trick record of 7 in a season. The Islanders defeated the Penguins 6-3. Credit: AP/RICHARD DREW

Wait, how did that happen? Another decade has come and gone.

Tuesday marks the end of the 2010s, which was the fifth decade the Islanders have been a part of the NHL.

To say goodbye to the 2010s and to welcome the 2020s, here’s our ranking of the Islanders’ decades, from the best to the worst:

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