Denis Charles Potvin (born October 29, 1953) is a former defenceman and team captain for the New York Islanders in the National Hockey League and cornerstone for the Islanders' four Stanley Cup championship teams in the early 1980s. His brother, Jean Potvin, was also an NHL defenceman and the brothers were teammates for a number of years. He was a cousin of late former NHL player Marc Potvin.
New York Islanders Players
| Player | Position |
| Bossy, Mike
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Forward
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| Brodeur, Richard
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Goaltender
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| Comrie, Mike
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Center
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| DiPietro, Rick
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Goaltender
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| Guerin, Bill
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Right Wing
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| LaFontaine, Pat
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Center
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| Potvin, Dennis
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Defense
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| Smith, Bill
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Goaltender
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| Sutter, Brent
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Center
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| Yashin, Alexei
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Center
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