New Jersey Devils vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, October 29, 1983 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 5–3 on Saturday, October 29, 1983 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Devils 35–21.
Jan Ludvig scored twice and Mike Bossy scored a hat trick. Duane Sutter, Aaron Broten and Brent Sutter also scored.
Billy Smith made 18 saves on 21 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 30 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Jan Ludvig (5)Ken Daneyko (4), Pat Verbeek (4)1–011:28 NJD
Mike Bossy (6)Stefan Persson (5), Bryan Trottier (10)1–113:58 NYI ·
2nd period
Duane Sutter (1)Butch Goring (3)1–208:10 NYI
Aaron Broten (3)Jeff Larmer (2), Bob Lorimer (4)2–212:14 NJD
Brent Sutter (7)Denis Potvin (12), Tomas Jonsson (3)2–319:43 NYI ·
3rd period
- Jan Ludvig (6)Murray Brumwell (1)3–307:36 NJD
- Mike Bossy (7)Tomas Jonsson (4), Ken Morrow (1)3–408:10 NYI
- Mike Bossy (8)Bryan Trottier (11)3–519:41 NYI ·
Team stats
NJDNYI
2135
0%0%
0/32/4
2210
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:24 into the first period
Clark Gillies · hooking2 min - 12:41 into the first period
Bob Lorimer · cross checking2 min - 16:49 into the first periodBrent Sutter · holding2 min
- 13:08 into the second periodJan Ludvig · holding2 min
- 17:03 into the second periodKen Daneyko · roughing2 min
- 17:03 into the second periodJohn Tonelli · roughing2 min
- 17:58 into the second periodJan Ludvig · holding2 min
- 10:12 into the third periodMike Kitchen · roughing2 min
- 10:12 into the third periodDenis Potvin · roughing2 min
- 12:35 into the third periodDon Lever · hooking2 min
- 16:18 into the third periodKen Morrow · tripping2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodPhil Russell · gross misconduct10 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 29Jan LudvigR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 7Jeff LarmerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 21Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Dave CameronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Hector MariniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 34 | 4 | .882 |
| 30Ron LowG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 22Mike BossyR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 21 | 3 | .857 |