New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, November 6, 1980 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 4–2 on Thursday, November 6, 1980 at Boston Garden. The Bruins outshot the Islanders 30–22.
Mike Bossy scored twice and Steve Kasper scored twice. Anders Kallur and Bryan Trottier also scored.
Roland Melanson made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Jim Craig stopped 18 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Bossy (11)Clark Gillies (6), Bryan Trottier (10)1–007:34 NYI · 
Anders Kallur (5)Unassisted2–012:51 NYI · 
Steve Kasper (3)Wayne Cashman (5), Terry O'Reilly (2)2–114:30 BOS ·
2nd period
Bryan Trottier (4)Mike Bossy (8), Stefan Persson (7)3–104:59 NYI ·
3rd period
- Mike Bossy (12)Clark Gillies (7), Stefan Persson (8)4–108:29 NYI ·
- Steve Kasper (4)Wayne Cashman (6), Barry Pederson (4)4–210:28 BOS ·
Team stats
NYIBOS
2230
0%0%
3/62/6
2424
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:50 into the first period
Terry O'Reilly · tripping2 min - 12:33 into the first period
Bob Lorimer · interference2 min - 18:29 into the first periodBobby Nystrom · hooking2 min
- 0:50 into the second periodRoland Melanson · tripping2 min
- 4:01 into the second periodAl Secord · hooking2 min
- 7:53 into the second periodBrad Park · hooking2 min
- 10:53 into the second periodKen Morrow · interference2 min
- 11:51 into the second periodTerry O'Reilly · slashing2 min
- 13:15 into the second periodClark Gillies · holding2 min
- 7:53 into the third periodDwight Foster · tripping2 min
- 8:50 into the third periodMike Milbury · fighting5 min
- 8:50 into the third periodSteve Tambellini · roughing2 min
- 8:50 into the third periodSteve Tambellini · fighting5 min
- 11:23 into the third periodStan Jonathan · fighting5 min
- 11:23 into the third periodClark Gillies · fighting5 min
- 16:47 into the third periodTerry O'Reilly · elbowing2 min
- 19:25 into the third periodBrad Park · slashing2 min
- 19:25 into the third periodJohn Tonelli · slashing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 22Mike BossyR | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Roland MelansonG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Boston Bruins
| 11Steve KasperC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Barry PedersonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 17Stan JonathanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Bobby LalondeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Dwight FosterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rogie VachonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Jim CraigG | L | 22 | 4 | .818 |