Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Thursday, February 25, 1982 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 on Thursday, February 25, 1982 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 28–27.
Goals came from Denis Potvin, Mike McEwen, Bryan Trottier, Randy Carlyle, Mike Bullard and Mike Bossy.
Billy Smith made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Michel Dion stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Denis Potvin (14)Duane Sutter (30), Brent Sutter (15)0–115:52 NYI · 
Mike McEwen (7)Unassisted0–218:14 NYI
2nd period
Bryan Trottier (43)John Tonelli (38), Mike Bossy (67)0–319:29 NYI ·
3rd period
Randy Carlyle (9)Peter Lee (11), George Ferguson (24)1–302:02 PIT
Mike Bullard (29)Pat Boutette (42), Rick Kehoe (39)2–319:13 PIT
Mike Bossy (46)Bryan Trottier (61), John Tonelli (39)2–419:33 NYI ·
Team stats
PITNYI
2827
0%0%
0/22/5
159
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:46 into the first period
Steve Gatzos · holding2 min - 3:55 into the first period
Bob Bourne · boarding2 min - 4:06 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · hooking2 min
- 15:47 into the first periodGreg Malone · interference2 min
- 8:27 into the second periodRod Schutt · tripping2 min
- 15:26 into the second periodBrent Sutter · fighting5 min
- 15:26 into the second periodMarc Chorney · fighting5 min
- 18:09 into the second periodGeorge Ferguson · tripping2 min
- 8:12 into the third periodGord Lane · high sticking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11George FergusonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Rod SchuttL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 32Bobby SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 34Andre St. LaurentC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Ron StackhouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Marc ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Michel DionG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 30Gary EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |