On February 15th, 1972, the New York Islanders hired Bill Torrey as the franchise’s first employee. Torrey is best known as the architect of the Islanders’ 1980s dynasty, culminating in four consecutive Stanley Cup championships.
On February 15th, 1972, the New York Islanders hired Bill Torrey as the franchise’s first employee. Torrey is best known as the architect of the Islanders’ 1980s dynasty, culminating in four consecutive Stanley Cup championships.