New York Islanders 1996 Draft Picks10 selections by the New York Islanders in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
| Year | Pick | Round | Team | Player | Pos | Amateur Club | League | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | New York Islanders | J-P Dumont | RW | Val-d'Or Foreurs | QMJHL | CAN |
| 1996 | 29 | 2 | New York Islanders | Dan Lacouture | LW | Enfield Jr. Whalers | EJHL | USA |
| 1996 | 56 | 3 | New York Islanders | Zdeno Chara | D | Dukla Trencin | Slovak | SVK |
| 1996 | 83 | 4 | New York Islanders | Tyrone Garner | G | Oshawa Generals | OHL | CAN |
| 1996 | 109 | 5 | New York Islanders | Andy Berenzweig | D | U. of Michigan | NCAA | USA |
| 1996 | 128 | 5 | New York Islanders | Petr Sachl | C | Ceske Budejovice HC | Czech | CZE |
| 1996 | 138 | 6 | New York Islanders | Todd Miller | C | Sarnia Sting | OHL | CAN |
| 1996 | 165 | 7 | New York Islanders | Joe Prestifilippo | G | Hotchkiss School | Conn. | USA |
| 1996 | 192 | 8 | New York Islanders | Evgeny Korolev | D | Peterborough Petes | OHL | RUS |
| 1996 | 218 | 9 | New York Islanders | Mike Muzechka | D | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | CAN |