Montréal Canadiens vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Thursday, March 25, 1982 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–1 on Thursday, March 25, 1982 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Canadiens outshot the Islanders 27–22.
Goals came from Billy Carroll, Steve Shutt, John Tonelli and Denis Potvin.
Billy Smith made 26 saves on 27 shots for the win; Denis Herron stopped 19 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Billy Carroll (8)Clark Gillies (38)0–113:45 NYI
Steve Shutt (31)Unassisted1–114:19 MTL
2nd period
John Tonelli (33)Stefan Persson (36), Mike Bossy (80)1–209:09 NYI ·
3rd period
Denis Potvin (22)Gord Lane (12), John Tonelli (52)1–311:23 NYI
Team stats
MTLNYI
2722
0%0%
0/41/5
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:06 into the first period
John Tonelli · cross checking2 min - 6:33 into the first period
Pierre Mondou · hooking2 min - 7:45 into the first periodStefan Persson · tripping2 min
- 16:23 into the first periodGilbert Delorme · tripping2 min
- 19:32 into the first periodBilly Smith · slashing2 min
- 7:14 into the second periodChris Nilan · hooking2 min
- 18:47 into the second periodDoug Wickenheiser · holding2 min
- 19:48 into the second periodBob Gainey · roughing2 min
- 19:48 into the second periodDenis Herron · roughing2 min
- 19:48 into the second periodBryan Trottier · roughing2 min
- 19:48 into the second periodDenis Potvin · roughing2 min
- 7:37 into the third periodClark Gillies · tripping2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 22Steve ShuttL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Rejean HouleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 31Mark NapierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Denis HerronG | L | 22 | 3 | .864 |
New York Islanders
| 27John TonelliL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 27 | 1 | .963 |