Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, January 9, 1982 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 on Saturday, January 9, 1982 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Flyers outshot the Islanders 28–24.
Goals came from Ken Linseman, John Tonelli, Clark Gillies and Bryan Trottier.
Billy Smith made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 21 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Ken Linseman (11)Paul Holmgren (9), Bill Barber (21)1–002:30 PHI
3rd period
John Tonelli (18)Duane Sutter (10), Tomas Jonsson (16)1–104:42 NYI
Clark Gillies (16)Stefan Persson (12), Denis Potvin (14)1–218:28 NYI · 
Bryan Trottier (21)Mike Bossy (39), Stefan Persson (13)1–319:15 NYI ·
Team stats
PHINYI
2824
0%0%
0/42/4
1311
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:45 into the first period
Gord Lane · spearing5 min - 6:45 into the first period
Brian Propp · high sticking2 min - 12:23 into the first periodGlen Cochrane · holding2 min
- 6:32 into the second periodDave Langevin · interference2 min
- 12:04 into the second periodMark Botell · tripping2 min
- 13:56 into the second periodBob Bourne · tripping2 min
- 9:08 into the third periodJimmy Watson · holding2 min
- 12:02 into the third periodBrent Sutter · holding2 min
- 14:18 into the third periodBob Hoffmeyer · spearing5 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 7Bill BarberL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 12Tim KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Ray AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Fred ArthurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Jimmy WatsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Bob HoffmeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Mark BotellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Glen CochraneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Rick St. CroixG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Pete PeetersG | L | 24 | 3 | .875 |
New York Islanders
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |