New York Islanders vs New York Rangers

Playoffs · Sunday, April 17, 1983 · Madison Square Garden

6–7

33–42

Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 7–6 on Sunday, April 17, 1983 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Islanders 42–33.

Mike Bossy scored twice and Eddie Johnstone scored twice. George McPhee, Bob Bourne, Ron Duguay, Barry Beck, Dave Maloney, Mark Pavelich, Billy Carroll, Anders Kallur and Denis Potvin also scored.

Eddie Mio made 27 saves on 33 shots for the win; Roland Melanson stopped 17 of 19.

Goals
NYI	2	0	4	6	33
NYR	4	3	0	7	42

Scoring

1st period

Mike Bossy (4)Anders Kallur (8), Tomas Jonsson (2)1–005:06 NYI ·
George McPhee (2)Anders Hedberg (6), Dave Maloney (5)1–107:14 NYR ·
Eddie Johnstone (3)Dave Maloney (6), Mike Allison (4)1–208:46 NYR ·
Bob Bourne (4)Billy Carroll (1), Billy Smith (1)2–211:03 NYI ·
Ron Duguay (1)George McPhee (2), Mike Backman (1)2–313:08 NYR
Barry Beck (2)Ron Duguay (1), Reijo Ruotsalainen (2)2–417:45 NYR

2nd period

Dave Maloney (1)Mike Allison (5), Don Maloney (1)2–502:11 NYR
Eddie Johnstone (4)Unassisted2–604:12 NYR ·
Mark Pavelich (3)Ron Greschner (2), Scot Kleinendorst (1)2–713:20 NYR ·

3rd period

Billy Carroll (1)Unassisted3–702:33 NYI ·
Mike Bossy (5)Unassisted4–704:55 NYI
Anders Kallur (2)Unassisted5–708:36 NYI ·
Denis Potvin (3)Bob Bourne (8), Mike Bossy (3)6–719:17 NYI ·

Team stats

NYINYR

3342

0%0%

2/63/10

2216

Penalties

3:33 into the first periodGeorge McPhee · holding2 min
5:21 into the first periodKen Morrow · tripping2 min
8:34 into the first periodKen Morrow · tripping2 min
10:33 into the first periodDenis Potvin · holding2 min
15:43 into the first periodKen Morrow · hooking2 min
19:01 into the first periodKen Morrow · slashing2 min
19:01 into the first periodMike Allison · hooking2 min
2:58 into the second periodRon Greschner · interference2 min
6:15 into the second periodMark Pavelich · holding2 min
8:06 into the second periodMike Bossy · interference2 min
10:15 into the second periodRon Greschner · tripping2 min
12:43 into the second periodBrent Sutter · hooking2 min
14:26 into the second periodBilly Carroll · tripping2 min
15:40 into the second periodMark Pavelich · tripping2 min
15:59 into the second periodStefan Persson · holding2 min
1:54 into the third periodGreg Gilbert · high sticking2 min
5:14 into the third periodBarry Beck · interference2 min
6:43 into the third periodBrent Sutter · slashing2 min
18:42 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min

Season series

Islanders vs Rangers head-to-head →

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

22Mike BossyR	2	1	3	−1	3	2	–	–
14Bob BourneC	1	1	2	−1	2	0	–	–
25Billy CarrollC	1	1	2	+1	1	2	–	–
28Anders KallurC	1	1	2	0	1	0	–	–
3Tomas JonssonD	0	1	1	0	4	0	–	–
5Denis PotvinD	1	0	1	+1	3	2	–	–
11Wayne MerrickC	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
12Duane SutterR	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
17Greg GilbertL	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
20Mats HallinC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
21Brent SutterC	0	0	0	−1	2	4	–	–
23Bobby NystromR	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
27John TonelliL	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
91Butch GoringC	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
2Mike McEwenD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
6Ken MorrowD	0	0	0	+1	3	8	–	–
7Stefan PerssonD	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–
24Gord LaneD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
1Roland MelansonG	L	19	17	2	.895	36:24
31Billy SmithG		23	18	5	.783	22:11

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

26Dave MaloneyD	1	2	3	+1	2	0	–	–
10Ron DuguayC	1	1	2	+2	5	0	–	–
14Mike AllisonR	0	2	2	−1	0	2	–	–
17Eddie JohnstoneR	2	0	2	0	6	0	–	–
37George McPheeL	1	1	2	+1	2	2	–	–
3Scot KleinendorstC	0	1	1	−2	2	0	–	–
12Don MaloneyL	0	1	1	0	4	0	–	–
15Anders HedbergR	0	1	1	−2	3	0	–	–
21Mike BackmanR	0	1	1	+2	1	0	–	–
40Mark PavelichC	1	0	1	−2	5	4	–	–
4Ron GreschnerD	0	1	1	−2	2	4	–	–
5Barry BeckD	1	0	1	+1	3	2	–	–
29Reijo RuotsalainenD	0	1	1	−1	5	0	–	–
8Robbie FtorekC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
9Rob McClanahanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
24Kent-Erik AnderssonR	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
2Tom LaidlawD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	–	–
11Rick ChartrawD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
1Glen HanlonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
41Eddie MioG	W	33	27	6	.818	59:41