New York Islanders vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Sunday, January 30, 1983 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Sunday, January 30, 1983 at Northlands Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Oilers 37–36.
Goals came from Stefan Persson, Bryan Trottier, Duane Sutter, Bob Bourne, Ken Linseman and Charlie Huddy.
Roland Melanson made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Andy Moog stopped 33 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Stefan Persson (4)Mike Bossy (45), Bob Bourne (29)1–008:19 NYI ·
2nd period
Bryan Trottier (25)Unassisted2–000:47 NYI
Duane Sutter (9)Brent Sutter (11)3–003:58 NYI
Bob Bourne (12)Stefan Persson (14)4–009:49 NYI · 
Ken Linseman (25)Pat Hughes (18), Mark Messier (45)4–110:50 EDM
Charlie Huddy (15)Wayne Gretzky (87), Jari Kurri (42)4–213:17 EDM
Team stats
NYIEDM
3736
0%0%
1/30/5
2915
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:48 into the first period
Mats Hallin · hooking2 min - 6:30 into the first period
Mark Messier · interference2 min - 9:36 into the first periodTom Roulston · holding2 min
- 9:47 into the first periodRoland Melanson · interference2 min
- 17:52 into the first periodPaul Coffey · roughing2 min
- 17:52 into the first periodJohn Tonelli · roughing2 min
- 8:37 into the second periodTomas Jonsson · holding2 min
- 16:40 into the second periodDon Jackson · fighting5 min
- 16:40 into the second periodDave Lumley · high sticking2 min
- 16:40 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · high sticking2 min
- 16:40 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · roughing2 min
- 16:40 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · fighting5 min
- 16:40 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · misconduct10 min
- 9:03 into the third periodMark Messier · slashing2 min
- 11:36 into the third periodClark Gillies · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 14Bob BourneC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | W | 36 | 2 | .944 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 10Jaroslav PouzarL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 14Laurie BoschmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ron LowG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | L | 37 | 4 | .892 |