Hartford Whalers vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, December 8, 1984 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the New York Islanders 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, December 8, 1984 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Whalers 37–26.
Goals came from Risto Siltanen, Tomas Jonsson, Mike Zuke, Stefan Persson, Greg Gilbert, Ray Neufeld and Greg Malone.
Greg Millen made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 22 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Risto Siltanen (6)Bob Crawford (9), Greg Malone (16)1–007:21 HFD
Tomas Jonsson (6)Mike Bossy (31), John Tonelli (25)1–109:00 NYI
Mike Zuke (3)Paul Fenton (1)2–111:05 HFD
Stefan Persson (2)Brent Sutter (31)2–212:15 NYI ·
2nd period
Greg Gilbert (4)Pat LaFontaine (22), Patrick Flatley (6)2–304:22 NYI
Ray Neufeld (8)Mark Johnson (15), Dave Tippett (2)3–309:09 HFD
Overtime
Greg Malone (5)Chris Kotsopoulos (3), Bob Crawford (10)4–304:27 HFD
Team stats
HFDNYI
2637
0%0%
0/41/5
3331
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 12:11 into the first period
Joel Quenneville · holding2 min - 13:00 into the first periodMark Paterson · roughing2 min
- 13:00 into the first period
Patrick Flatley · roughing2 min - 19:47 into the first periodGerald Diduck · cross checking2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodDave Lumley · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the first periodBob Bourne · misconduct10 min
- 1:37 into the second periodTorrie Robertson · hooking2 min
- 2:14 into the third periodChris Kotsopoulos · holding2 min
- 2:14 into the third periodPat LaFontaine · cross checking2 min
- 2:24 into the third periodDenis Potvin · tripping2 min
- 4:00 into the third periodDave Lumley · hooking2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodPat Boutette · high sticking2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodPat Boutette · fighting5 min
- 9:51 into the third periodDuane Sutter · high sticking2 min
- 9:51 into the third periodDuane Sutter · fighting5 min
- 10:44 into the third periodTomas Jonsson · holding2 min
- 13:36 into the third periodChris Kotsopoulos · holding2 min
- 16:47 into the third periodRisto Siltanen · hooking2 min
- 17:29 into the third periodBryan Trottier · interference2 min
- 1:37 into overtimeTorrie Robertson · slashing2 min
- 1:37 into overtimeJohn Tonelli · high sticking2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 14Greg MaloneC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Bob CrawfordR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Paul FentonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Ray NeufeldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Mike ZukeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 22Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Kevin DineenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 6Mark PatersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33Mark FuscoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Greg MillenG | W | 37 | 3 | .919 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 8Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 20Mats HallinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | L | 26 | 4 | .846 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |