New York Islanders vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Sunday, April 3, 1983 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Sunday, April 3, 1983 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Islanders 45–31.
Brian Propp scored twice. Darryl Sittler, Wayne Merrick, Butch Goring and Bill Barber also scored.
Pelle Lindbergh made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Billy Smith stopped 41 of 45.
Scoring
1st period
Darryl Sittler (43)Mark Howe (47), Bill Barber (33)0–109:36 PHI · 
Wayne Merrick (4)Bobby Nystrom (20), Mats Hallin (7)1–112:45 NYI · 
Brian Propp (39)Mark Taylor (25)1–218:35 PHI
2nd period
- Brian Propp (40)Frank Bathe (8), Brad McCrimmon (21)1–303:08 PHI
Butch Goring (19)Paul Boutilier (5)2–315:57 NYI
3rd period
Bill Barber (27)Ray Allison (30), Miroslav Dvorak (33)2–403:47 PHI
Team stats
NYIPHI
3145
0%0%
1/21/2
88
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:27 into the first period
Dave Langevin · holding2 min - 2:47 into the first period
Dave Poulin · hooking2 min - 9:12 into the first periodPaul Boutilier · high sticking2 min
- 10:59 into the first periodBrad McCrimmon · high sticking2 min
- 15:40 into the first periodBrent Sutter · roughing2 min
- 15:40 into the first periodDarryl Sittler · roughing2 min
- 16:09 into the third periodDuane Sutter · slashing2 min
- 16:09 into the third periodGlen Cochrane · slashing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | L | 45 | 4 | .911 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 15Mark TaylorC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 19Ray AllisonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Mark HoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Frank BatheD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Miroslav DvorakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Ilkka SinisaloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 25John Paul EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 34Dave PoulinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Bob HoffmeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 29Glen CochraneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Pelle LindberghG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| 35Bob FroeseG | 0 | 0 | – |