New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Thursday, January 13, 1983 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 5–2 on Thursday, January 13, 1983 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Islanders outshot the Devils 28–27.
Bryan Trottier scored twice. John Tonelli, Jeff Larmer, Greg Gilbert, Don Lever and Duane Sutter also scored.
Roland Melanson made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
John Tonelli (16)Mike Bossy (34), Tomas Jonsson (21)1–000:45 NYI
Bryan Trottier (19)Mike Bossy (35)2–017:04 NYI
2nd period
- Bryan Trottier (20)Mike Bossy (36)3–004:15 NYI
Jeff Larmer (11)Brent Ashton (13)3–106:07 NJD
Greg Gilbert (5)Butch Goring (13), Duane Sutter (11)4–117:18 NYI
3rd period
Don Lever (15)Tapio Levo (28), Bob MacMillan (18)4–210:23 NJD
Duane Sutter (8)Bob Bourne (24), Denis Potvin (26)5–214:37 NYI
Team stats
NYINJD
2827
0%0%
0/20/2
66
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:32 into the first period
Yvon Vautour · holding2 min - 11:22 into the first period
Gord Lane · elbowing2 min - 13:50 into the first periodTomas Jonsson · interference2 min
- 18:46 into the first periodBob MacMillan · hooking2 min
- 19:48 into the third periodDave Cameron · holding2 min
- 19:48 into the third periodJohn Tonelli · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | W | 27 | 2 | .926 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 7Jeff LarmerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Brent AshtonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Tapio LevoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Dave CameronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18John WensinkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Yvon VautourR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Hector MariniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 6Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
| 33Lindsay MiddlebrookG | 0 | 0 | – |