New York Islanders vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Tuesday, March 9, 1982 · St. Louis Arena
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the St. Louis Blues 6–4 on Tuesday, March 9, 1982 at St. Louis Arena. The Blues outshot the Islanders 44–35.
Bill Baker scored twice. Denis Potvin, Butch Goring, Joe Mullen, Mike McEwen, Brent Sutter, Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy and Brian Sutter also scored.
Roland Melanson made 40 saves on 44 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 29 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Denis Potvin (20)Brent Sutter (18), Clark Gillies (36)1–009:37 NYI · 
Butch Goring (13)Anders Kallur (17), Bob Bourne (23)2–011:14 NYI
Joe Mullen (19)Jorgen Pettersson (28), Jack Brownschidle (30)2–118:02 STL ·
2nd period
Bill Baker (2)Bernie Federko (51), Joe Mullen (21)2–205:07 STL
Mike McEwen (9)Wayne Merrick (25)3–207:37 NYI
3rd period
Brent Sutter (20)Duane Sutter (33)4–202:41 NYI- Bill Baker (3)Perry Turnbull (25), Mike Zuke (39)4–305:05 STL
Bryan Trottier (49)Denis Potvin (32), Mike Bossy (78)5–310:54 NYI · 
Mike Bossy (54)Bryan Trottier (71), Denis Potvin (33)6–314:39 NYI
Brian Sutter (31)Bernie Federko (52), Mark Reeds (1)6–418:57 STL
Team stats
NYISTL
3544
0%0%
2/21/4
3632
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:37 into the first period
Brent Sutter · roughing2 min - 1:37 into the first period
Bill Baker · roughing2 min - 7:41 into the first periodWayne Babych · tripping2 min
- 13:22 into the first periodKen Morrow · roughing2 min
- 13:22 into the first periodBrian Sutter · roughing2 min
- 17:34 into the first periodBryan Trottier · charging2 min
- 18:32 into the first periodKen Morrow · fighting5 min
- 18:32 into the first periodBrian Sutter · fighting5 min
- 7:33 into the second periodBryan Trottier · roughing2 min
- 7:33 into the second periodBernie Federko · roughing2 min
- 9:49 into the second periodAnders Kallur · hooking2 min
- 14:21 into the second periodDenis Potvin · roughing2 min
- 16:30 into the second periodStefan Persson · roughing2 min
- 16:30 into the second periodWayne Babych · roughing2 min
- 17:45 into the second periodDave Langevin · hooking2 min
- 10:49 into the third periodKari Eloranta · hooking2 min
- 15:54 into the third periodDuane Sutter · fighting5 min
- 15:54 into the third periodMike Crombeen · fighting5 min
- 17:24 into the third periodDenis Potvin · misconduct10 min
- 17:24 into the third periodPerry Turnbull · misconduct10 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 5Denis PotvinD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | W | 44 | 4 | .909 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
St. Louis Blues
| 7Joe MullenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Bill BakerD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 9Perry TurnbullC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 21Mike ZukeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Jorgen PetterssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 33Mark ReedsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 16Jack BrownschidleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 10Wayne BabychR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 19Blake DunlopC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Mike CrombeenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Ralph KlassenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Kari ElorantaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Ed KeaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Rick LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Rik WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 35 | 6 | .829 |
| 30Paul SkidmoreG | 0 | 0 | – |