Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders
Playoffs · Tuesday, May 17, 1983 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Tuesday, May 17, 1983 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Goals came from Bryan Trottier, John Tonelli, Mike Bossy, Jari Kurri, Mark Messier and Ken Morrow.
Billy Smith made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Andy Moog stopped 22 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Bryan Trottier (8)Clark Gillies (2), Mike Bossy (9)0–111:02 NYI · 
John Tonelli (7)Bobby Nystrom (6)0–211:45 NYI
Mike Bossy (17)Bryan Trottier (12)0–312:39 NYI
2nd period
Jari Kurri (8)Wayne Gretzky (26)1–300:35 EDM
Mark Messier (15)Lee Fogolin (5), Paul Coffey (7)2–319:39 EDM
3rd period
Ken Morrow (5)Unassisted2–418:51 NYI ·
Team stats
EDMNYI
2626
0%0%
0/41/4
1716
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:16 into the first period
Paul Coffey · roughing double minor4 min - 2:16 into the first period
Brent Sutter · roughing double minor4 min - 7:40 into the first periodClark Gillies · tripping2 min
- 9:54 into the first periodDave Lumley · interference2 min
- 2:44 into the second periodBob Bourne · interference2 min
- 11:34 into the second periodKevin Lowe · interference2 min
- 11:41 into the second periodDon Jackson · high sticking2 min
- 11:41 into the second periodClark Gillies · high sticking2 min
- 12:19 into the second periodAnders Kallur · high sticking2 min
- 5:10 into the third periodDon Jackson · roughing2 min
- 8:16 into the third periodTomas Jonsson · holding2 min
- 8:26 into the third periodGlenn Anderson · slashing5 min
- 10:18 into the third periodBryan Trottier · interference2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 13Ken LinsemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Ray CoteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Willy LindstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | L | 25 | 3 | .880 |
New York Islanders
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Billy CarrollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |