New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Friday, April 1, 1983 · Madison Square Garden
Scoring
1st period
Mark Pavelich (37)Unassisted0–108:36 NYR · 
Rick Meagher (15)Bob MacMillan (29), Jan Ludvig (9)1–109:01 NJD
Anders Hedberg (25)Reijo Ruotsalainen (53), Rob McClanahan (26)1–218:06 NYR
2nd period
Pat Verbeek (2)Steve Tambellini (17), Don Lever (28)2–216:11 NJD
3rd period
Mike Backman (1)Eddie Johnstone (21)2–313:39 NYR- Pat Verbeek (3)Steve Tambellini (18), Don Lever (29)3–318:56 NJD
Team stats
NJDNYR
3838
0%0%
0/30/3
66
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:52 into the first period
Rick Chartraw · cross checking2 min - 11:44 into the first period
Aaron Broten · hooking2 min - 17:47 into the second periodBarry Beck · high sticking2 min
- 17:56 into the second periodRon Low · tripping2 min
- 19:02 into the second periodDon Lever · tripping2 min
- 0:27 into the third periodMikko Leinonen · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 14Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Jeff LarmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Dave CameronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18John WensinkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 88Garry HowattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Carol VadnaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Tapio LevoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Ron LowG | T | 38 | 3 | .921 |
New York Rangers
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 17Eddie JohnstoneR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Mike BackmanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 40Mark PavelichC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 3Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 23Chris KontosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 34Vaclav NedomanskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 6Bill BakerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Rick ChartrawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 41Eddie MioG | T | 38 | 3 | .921 |