Montréal Canadiens vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Thursday, January 12, 1984 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

3–7

37–28

Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the Montréal Canadiens 7–3 on Thursday, January 12, 1984 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Canadiens outshot the Islanders 37–28.

Bob Bourne scored twice and Mike Bossy scored twice. Greg Gilbert, Bob Gainey, Mats Naslund, Steve Shutt, Billy Carroll and Duane Sutter also scored.

Billy Smith made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Rick Wamsley stopped 21 of 28.

Goals
MTL	1	1	1	3	37
NYI	2	2	3	7	28

Scoring

1st period

Greg Gilbert (17)Mike Bossy (40), Dave Langevin (12)0–103:58 NYI
Bob Gainey (9)Craig Ludwig (11)1–104:32 MTL
Bob Bourne (11)Duane Sutter (13), Ken Morrow (6)1–205:11 NYI

2nd period

Mats Naslund (17)Bill Root (10), Mario Tremblay (18)2–203:32 MTL
Bob Bourne (12)Unassisted2–303:49 NYI
Mike Bossy (33)Gord Dineen (5), Butch Goring (13)2–416:30 NYI

3rd period

Steve Shutt (11)Unassisted3–400:18 MTL
Billy Carroll (2)Unassisted3–505:49 NYI
Duane Sutter (11)Unassisted3–606:01 NYI
Mike Bossy (34)Butch Goring (14), Gord Dineen (6)3–713:50 NYI

Team stats

MTLNYI

3728

0%0%

0/10/1

Penalties

7:56 into the second periodBilly Smith · roughing2 min
17:53 into the second periodBill Root · cross checking2 min
18:59 into the second periodGuy Carbonneau · slashing2 min
18:59 into the second periodBobby Nystrom · elbowing2 min
6:48 into the third periodGuy Carbonneau · fighting5 min
6:48 into the third periodBrent Sutter · fighting5 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

14Mario TremblayR	0	1	1	−1	1	0	–	–
22Steve ShuttL	1	0	1	−2	5	0	–	–
23Bob GaineyL	1	0	1	0	5	0	–	–
26Mats NaslundL	1	0	1	0	3	0	–	–
17Craig LudwigD	0	1	1	−1	1	0	–	–
18Bill RootD	0	1	1	−1	2	2	–	–
6Pierre MondouC	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
8Alfie TurcotteC	0	0	0	−3	3	0	–	–
10Guy LafleurR	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
11Ryan WalterC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
15Bobby SmithC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
21Guy CarbonneauC	0	0	0	+1	2	7	–	–
27Perry TurnbullC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
30Chris NilanR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
2Kent CarlsonD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
3Ric NattressD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
19Larry RobinsonD	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
28Jean HamelD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
1Rick WamsleyG	L	28	21	7	.750	60:00
33Richard SevignyG		0	0	0	–	00:00

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

22Mike BossyR	2	1	3	+2	2	0	–	–
12Duane SutterR	1	1	2	+2	4	0	–	–
14Bob BourneC	2	0	2	+2	3	0	–	–
91Butch GoringC	0	2	2	+1	1	0	–	–
2Gord DineenD	0	2	2	+2	1	0	–	–
17Greg GilbertL	1	0	1	+2	2	0	–	–
25Billy CarrollC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
6Ken MorrowD	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
26Dave LangevinD	0	1	1	+2	2	0	–	–
9Clark GilliesL	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
19Bryan TrottierC	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
20Mats HallinC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
21Brent SutterC	0	0	0	+2	0	5	–	–
23Bobby NystromR	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
3Tomas JonssonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
5Denis PotvinD	0	0	0	+2	4	0	–	–
7Stefan PerssonD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	–	–
24Gord LaneD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
1Roland MelansonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Billy SmithG	W	37	34	3	.919	60:00