New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Regular season · Wednesday, January 2, 1980 · Maple Leaf Gardens
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3–1 on Wednesday, January 2, 1980 at Maple Leaf Gardens. The Maple Leafs outshot the Islanders 34–30.
Goals came from Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy, John Anderson and Wayne Merrick.
Glenn Resch made 33 saves on 34 shots for the win; Paul Harrison stopped 27 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Bryan Trottier (21)Clark Gillies (17), Stefan Persson (12)1–003:24 NYI
Mike Bossy (21)Clark Gillies (18), Stefan Persson (13)2–014:10 NYI ·
2nd period
John Anderson (9)Laurie Boschman (15), Rocky Saganiuk (13)2–106:10 TOR
Wayne Merrick (4)Bobby Nystrom (3), Dave Lewis (6)3–115:19 NYI
Team stats
NYITOR
3034
0%0%
1/30/4
108
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:16 into the first period
Wilf Paiement · holding2 min - 3:42 into the first period
Bobby Nystrom · interference2 min - 13:17 into the first periodDave Burrows · tripping2 min
- 18:06 into the first periodBob Bourne · tripping2 min
- 2:19 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · interference2 min
- 10:00 into the second periodWayne Merrick · tripping2 min
- 18:49 into the second periodGord Lane · slashing2 min
- 18:49 into the second periodBorje Salming · slashing2 min
- 11:09 into the third periodLaurie Boschman · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Billy HarrisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | W | 34 | 1 | .971 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 7Rocky SaganiukR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10John AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Laurie BoschmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Walt McKechnieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Robert StephensonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Pat HickeyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 18Paul GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Terry MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 2Ian TurnbullD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 4Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Borje SalmingD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave BurrowsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Carl BrewerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Vincent TremblayG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Paul HarrisonG | L | 30 | 3 | .900 |