New York Islanders vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Thursday, January 7, 1982 · Spectrum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–4 on Thursday, January 7, 1982 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Islanders 34–28.
Ron Flockhart scored twice and Bryan Trottier scored a hat trick. Bob Hoffmeyer, Reggie Leach, Anders Kallur and Clark Gillies also scored.
Roland Melanson made 30 saves on 34 shots for the win; Rick St. Croix stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Bob Hoffmeyer (5)Bill Barber (20), Ron Flockhart (16)0–109:26 PHI · 
Reggie Leach (20)Ron Flockhart (17), Brian Propp (22)0–210:43 PHI
2nd period
Ron Flockhart (15)Unassisted0–306:47 PHI
Bryan Trottier (18)Denis Potvin (13), Anders Kallur (12)1–310:47 NYI
3rd period
Anders Kallur (12)Bryan Trottier (42), Stefan Persson (10)2–301:54 NYI- Ron Flockhart (16)Ray Allison (9)2–404:12 PHI
- Bryan Trottier (19)Stefan Persson (11), Mike Bossy (37)3–406:50 NYI ·
- Bryan Trottier (20)Anders Kallur (13)4–410:46 NYI
Clark Gillies (15)Mike Bossy (38), Bryan Trottier (43)5–419:47 NYI
Team stats
NYIPHI
2834
0%0%
1/21/2
66
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:47 into the first period
Roland Melanson · slashing2 min - 11:50 into the first periodStefan Persson · holding2 min
- 16:22 into the first period
Ken Linseman · holding2 min - 17:40 into the first periodBrent Sutter · roughing2 min
- 17:40 into the first periodBob Hoffmeyer · roughing2 min
- 6:35 into the third periodJimmy Watson · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 3 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Hector MariniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | W | 34 | 4 | .882 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 19Ray AllisonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Bob HoffmeyerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 6Fred ArthurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Mark BotellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – |