Quebec Nordiques vs New York Islanders
Playoffs · Tuesday, April 27, 1982 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Quebec Nordiques 4–1 on Tuesday, April 27, 1982 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Nordiques 32–28.
Goals came from Bryan Trottier, Butch Goring, Peter Stastny, Denis Potvin and Wayne Merrick.
Billy Smith made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Dan Bouchard stopped 28 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Bryan Trottier (5)Stefan Persson (6), Denis Potvin (6)0–105:29 NYI ·
2nd period
Butch Goring (5)Duane Sutter (5), Stefan Persson (7)0–212:15 NYI ·
3rd period
Peter Stastny (5)Marian Stastny (11), Gaston Therrien (1)1–207:02 QUE · 
Denis Potvin (3)Mike Bossy (7), Bob Bourne (3)1–313:46 NYI
Wayne Merrick (4)John Tonelli (7), Dave Langevin (3)1–415:14 NYI
Team stats
QUENYI
2832
0%0%
1/42/4
2222
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:35 into the first period
Brent Sutter · misconduct10 min - 4:35 into the first period
Basil Mcrae · misconduct10 min - 4:39 into the first periodDale Hunter · holding2 min
- 7:20 into the first periodWayne Merrick · slashing2 min
- 7:20 into the first periodMarc Tardif · slashing2 min
- 11:24 into the first periodRandy Moller · holding2 min
- 3:11 into the second periodDuane Sutter · interference2 min
- 5:35 into the second periodDan Bouchard · interference2 min
- 10:46 into the second periodGaston Therrien · roughing2 min
- 12:59 into the second periodDave Langevin · tripping2 min
- 16:53 into the second periodDenis Potvin · hooking2 min
- 6:11 into the third periodBryan Trottier · interference2 min
- 18:45 into the third periodBrent Sutter · roughing2 min
- 18:45 into the third periodWilf Paiement · roughing2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 18Marian StastnyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Gaston TherrienD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 2Wally WeirR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Marc TardifL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 9Real CloutierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 11Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Pierre AubryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Pat HickeyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Normand RochefortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Randy MollerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Andre DupontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Dave PichetteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1John GarrettG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Dan BouchardG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |
New York Islanders
| 5Denis PotvinD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |