New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, March 10, 1983 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Thursday, March 10, 1983 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 36–32.
Goals came from Duane Sutter, Rick Kehoe, Bob Bourne, Mike Bullard, Randy Boyd, Mike Bossy and John Tonelli.
Billy Smith made 33 saves on 36 shots for the win; Michel Dion stopped 28 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Duane Sutter (11)Unassisted1–005:22 NYI
Rick Kehoe (27)Paul Gardner (23), Randy Carlyle (34)1–108:04 PIT ·
2nd period
Bob Bourne (19)Denis Potvin (41), Stefan Persson (22)2–101:26 NYI · 
Mike Bullard (19)Rick Kehoe (32), Randy Carlyle (35)2–206:56 PIT
Randy Boyd (3)Andre St. Laurent (9), Anders Hakansson (11)2–314:58 PIT
3rd period
Mike Bossy (48)Denis Potvin (42), Tomas Jonsson (29)3–303:55 NYI · 
John Tonelli (31)Duane Sutter (15), Butch Goring (18)4–312:38 NYI
Team stats
NYIPIT
3236
0%0%
2/51/6
1816
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:31 into the first period
Anders Hakansson · interference2 min - 7:52 into the first period
Denis Potvin · high sticking2 min - 10:37 into the first periodBryan Trottier · high sticking2 min
- 10:37 into the first periodPeter Lee · interference2 min
- 13:05 into the first periodKen Morrow · interference2 min
- 15:54 into the first periodBryan Trottier · charging2 min
- 15:54 into the first periodDenis Potvin · roughing2 min
- 15:54 into the first periodPaul Baxter · high sticking2 min
- 15:54 into the first periodPaul Baxter · slashing2 min
- 0:39 into the second periodPaul Baxter · tripping2 min
- 4:43 into the second periodBryan Trottier · high sticking2 min
- 4:43 into the second periodPat Boutette · interference2 min
- 8:26 into the second periodRandy Boyd · holding2 min
- 12:23 into the second periodDuane Sutter · charging2 min
- 16:37 into the second periodWayne Merrick · tripping2 min
- 3:14 into the third periodPaul Baxter · holding2 min
- 17:47 into the third periodClark Gillies · interference2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 12Duane SutterR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 36 | 3 | .917 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 17Rick KehoeR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Paul GardnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 34Andre St. LaurentC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Ron MeighanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 33Tony FeltrinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denis HerronG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Michel DionG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |