New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Thursday, October 25, 1984 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 11–2 on Thursday, October 25, 1984 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Rangers 37–28.
Tomas Sandstrom scored twice and Anders Hedberg scored a hat trick. Doug Sulliman, Tim Higgins, Peter Sundstrom, George McPhee, Mike Rogers, Ron Greschner, Dave Maloney and Nick Fotiu also scored.
John Vanbiesbrouck made 35 saves on 37 shots for the win; Hannu Kamppuri stopped 13 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Tomas Sandstrom (4)Don Maloney (4), Tom Laidlaw (1)1–004:30 NYR
Doug Sulliman (3)Rich Preston (1), Dave Pichette (7)1–108:20 NJD
Anders Hedberg (3)Reijo Ruotsalainen (3), Ron Greschner (6)2–112:00 NYR
2nd period
Tim Higgins (4)Dave Pichette (8), Kirk Muller (4)2–205:35 NJD
Peter Sundstrom (1)Ron Greschner (7), Pierre Larouche (5)3–209:42 NYR
George McPhee (1)Dave Gagner (2)4–212:45 NYR
Mike Rogers (3)Anders Hedberg (4), Dave Maloney (1)5–213:20 NYR- Anders Hedberg (4)Mike Rogers (2), Ron Greschner (8)6–215:50 NYR
- Tomas Sandstrom (5)Mike Allison (3)7–217:23 NYR
3rd period
- Anders Hedberg (5)James Patrick (1), Andre Dore (1)8–200:21 NYR
Ron Greschner (4)Anders Hedberg (5), Andre Dore (2)9–203:26 NYR · 
Dave Maloney (1)Pierre Larouche (6), Reijo Ruotsalainen (4)10–208:37 NYR
Nick Fotiu (1)Anders Hedberg (6), Andre Dore (3)11–212:35 NYR
Team stats
NYRNJD
2837
0%0%
1/40/5
2927
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:31 into the first period
John MacLean · tripping2 min - 5:09 into the first period
Tom Laidlaw · tripping2 min - 14:03 into the first periodBruce Driver · tripping2 min
- 14:56 into the first periodJoe Cirella · fighting5 min
- 14:56 into the first periodRon Greschner · fighting5 min
- 0:48 into the second periodSimo Saarinen · holding2 min
- 10:03 into the second periodPat Verbeek · high sticking2 min
- 10:03 into the second periodPat Verbeek · fighting5 min
- 10:03 into the second periodMike Allison · fighting5 min
- 17:47 into the second periodMel Bridgman · fighting5 min
- 17:47 into the second periodGeorge McPhee · fighting5 min
- 0:07 into the third periodJohn MacLean · roughing2 min
- 0:07 into the third periodPat Verbeek · roughing2 min
- 0:07 into the third periodTom Laidlaw · roughing2 min
- 0:07 into the third periodDon Maloney · roughing2 min
- 2:10 into the third periodUli Hiemer · interference2 min
- 5:04 into the third periodReijo Ruotsalainen · holding2 min
- 5:22 into the third periodPeter Sundstrom · slashing2 min
- 17:06 into the third periodNick Fotiu · elbowing2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 15Anders HedbergR | 3 | 3 | 6 | +5 | 4 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 33Andre DoreD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 1 | – |
| 9Dave GagnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 37George McPheeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Simo SaarinenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | W | 37 | 2 | .946 |
New Jersey Devils
| 8Dave PichetteD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 19Rich PrestonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Kirk MullerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 3 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 3 | – |
| 28Uli HiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ron LowG | 8 | 4 | .500 | |
| 33Hannu KamppuriG | L | 20 | 7 | .650 |