Vancouver Canucks vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Tuesday, October 21, 1980 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 6–3 on Tuesday, October 21, 1980 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Canucks 37–29.
Kevin McCarthy scored twice. Mike Bossy, Butch Goring, Bobby Schmautz, Per-Olov Brasar, Bob Bourne, Jerry Butler and Curt Fraser also scored.
Richard Brodeur made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 23 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Bossy (5)Denis Potvin (6), Bryan Trottier (3)0–118:41 NYI · 
Kevin McCarthy (2)Unassisted1–118:52 VAN
2nd period
Butch Goring (5)Duane Sutter (5)1–200:46 NYI
Bobby Schmautz (3)Darcy Rota (3), Kevin McCarthy (5)2–219:35 VAN
3rd period
Per-Olov Brasar (1)Jerry Butler (3), Brent Ashton (2)3–201:25 VAN
Bob Bourne (3)Denis Potvin (7)3–303:45 NYI · - Kevin McCarthy (3)Curt Fraser (4), Thomas Gradin (8)4–309:41 VAN
Jerry Butler (2)Lars Lindgren (2)5–315:29 VAN
Curt Fraser (4)Thomas Gradin (9)6–318:55 VAN ·
Team stats
VANNYI
2937
0%0%
1/41/5
108
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:22 into the first period
David Logan · holding2 min - 16:05 into the first period
Duane Sutter · cross checking2 min - 16:31 into the first periodDenis Potvin · tripping2 min
- 18:28 into the first periodRick Lanz · hooking2 min
- 5:14 into the second periodGerry Minor · interference2 min
- 9:42 into the second periodDavid Logan · holding2 min
- 2:13 into the third periodGord Lane · roughing2 min
- 5:22 into the third periodColin Campbell · holding2 min
- 17:18 into the third periodGord Lane · elbowing2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Bobby SchmautzR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Ivan BoldirevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Jere GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 2David LoganD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Gerry MinorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Richard BrodeurG | W | 37 | 3 | .919 |
New York Islanders
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 7 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 8Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Jean PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 29 | 6 | .793 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |