New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Sunday, March 27, 1983 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 on Sunday, March 27, 1983 at Civic Arena. The Islanders outshot the Penguins 32–28.
Brent Sutter scored twice. Mike Bossy, Greg Hotham and Bryan Trottier also scored.
Roland Melanson made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Michel Dion stopped 28 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Brent Sutter (18)Mike McEwen (9), Tomas Jonsson (33)1–016:28 NYI- Brent Sutter (19)Unassisted2–019:20 NYI
2nd period
Mike Bossy (57)Mike McEwen (10), Denis Potvin (50)3–005:47 NYI ·
3rd period
Greg Hotham (2)Randy Carlyle (40)3–110:57 PIT
Bryan Trottier (33)Denis Potvin (51)4–119:53 NYI ·
Team stats
NYIPIT
3228
0%0%
1/60/5
2527
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 12:14 into the first period
Bryan Trottier · tripping2 min - 14:52 into the first period
Randy Boyd · tripping2 min - 19:44 into the first periodJohn Tonelli · hooking2 min
- 2:09 into the second periodMarc Chorney · slashing2 min
- 4:40 into the second periodJohn Tonelli · high sticking2 min
- 4:40 into the second periodPaul Baxter · high sticking2 min
- 4:40 into the second periodMichel Dion · slashing2 min
- 7:28 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · fighting5 min
- 7:28 into the second periodGary Rissling · fighting5 min
- 8:04 into the second periodTomas Jonsson · roughing2 min
- 8:04 into the second periodDave Hannan · roughing2 min
- 8:39 into the second periodMike Bossy · tripping2 min
- 10:06 into the second periodDoug Shedden · hooking2 min
- 12:28 into the second periodRandy Boyd · hooking2 min
- 16:18 into the second periodBryan Trottier · interference2 min
- 16:18 into the second periodSteve Gatzos · slashing2 min
- 2:32 into the third periodStefan Persson · holding2 min
- 7:46 into the third periodKen Morrow · tripping2 min
- 10:16 into the third periodDave Langevin · roughing2 min
- 10:16 into the third periodStefan Persson · roughing2 min
- 10:16 into the third periodDave Hannan · roughing2 min
- 10:16 into the third periodGary Rissling · roughing2 min
- 13:54 into the third periodPaul Baxter · interference2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 21Brent SutterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 6Greg HothamD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Paul GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Ron MeighanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Marc ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Tony FeltrinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Michel DionG | L | 31 | 3 | .903 |
| 31Nick RicciG | 0 | 0 | – |