New York Islanders vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Thursday, January 5, 1984 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Thursday, January 5, 1984 at Hartford Civic Center. The Islanders outshot the Whalers 43–39.
Goals came from Bob Crawford, Greg Gilbert, Ron Francis, Torrie Robertson, Mike Bossy and Blaine Stoughton.
Greg Millen made 41 saves on 43 shots for the win; Roland Melanson stopped 35 of 39.
Scoring
1st period
Bob Crawford (15)Greg Malone (13)0–107:50 HFD
2nd period
Greg Gilbert (13)Mike Bossy (35), Bryan Trottier (45)1–107:12 NYI
Ron Francis (10)Blaine Stoughton (9), Risto Siltanen (22)1–208:42 HFD
Torrie Robertson (2)Greg Malone (14), Bob Crawford (10)1–309:06 HFD
Mike Bossy (31)Bryan Trottier (46), Denis Potvin (35)2–315:31 NYI
3rd period
Blaine Stoughton (20)Ron Francis (31), Dan Bourbonnais (1)2–409:26 HFD
Team stats
NYIHFD
4339
0%0%
0/20/4
106
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 12:32 into the first period
Gord Lane · tripping2 min - 15:21 into the first period
Risto Siltanen · holding2 min - 4:49 into the second periodTorrie Robertson · interference2 min
- 12:08 into the second periodDave Langevin · tripping2 min
- 12:43 into the second periodGord Dineen · holding2 min
- 2:34 into the third periodRay Neufeld · roughing2 min
- 2:34 into the third periodDave Langevin · roughing2 min
- 11:32 into the third periodStefan Persson · hooking2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 11Wayne MerrickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | L | 39 | 4 | .897 |
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 14Greg MaloneC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Bob CrawfordR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 31Dan BourbonnaisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Ray NeufeldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Mike CrombeenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Mike ZukeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 4Richie DunnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Marty HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 34Reid BaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ed StaniowskiG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg MillenG | W | 43 | 2 | .954 |