New York Islanders vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Sunday, March 24, 1985 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Sunday, March 24, 1985 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Islanders 29–28.
Anders Kallur scored twice. Mike Bossy, Patrick Flatley, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Pierre Larouche and Duane Sutter also scored.
Billy Smith made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Anders Kallur (9)Duane Sutter (21), Gord Dineen (12)1–001:43 NYI- Anders Kallur (10)Duane Sutter (22), Bryan Trottier (27)2–004:51 NYI
Mike Bossy (55)Denis Potvin (46)3–011:30 NYI
2nd period
Patrick Flatley (19)Denis Potvin (47)4–015:24 NYI · 
Reijo Ruotsalainen (27)Mark Pavelich (25), Ron Greschner (28)4–117:43 NYR ·
3rd period
Pierre Larouche (24)Don Maloney (15), Grant Ledyard (11)4–205:07 NYR · 
Duane Sutter (17)Anders Kallur (6)5–218:09 NYI
Team stats
NYINYR
2829
0%0%
1/32/5
2218
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 16:55 into the first period
Bob Brooke · tripping2 min - 4:32 into the second period
Gerald Diduck · hooking2 min - 11:57 into the second periodJan Erixon · holding2 min
- 15:01 into the second periodMark Osborne · high sticking2 min
- 16:38 into the second periodDenis Potvin · hooking2 min
- 18:25 into the second periodGord Dineen · roughing2 min
- 18:25 into the second periodGord Dineen · fighting5 min
- 18:25 into the second periodNick Fotiu · fighting5 min
- 4:12 into the third periodDenis Potvin · holding2 min
- 11:21 into the third periodGerald Diduck · fighting5 min
- 11:21 into the third periodAlan Kerr · roughing double minor4 min
- 11:21 into the third periodGrant Ledyard · roughing2 min
- 11:21 into the third periodDon Maloney · fighting5 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 12Duane SutterR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Patrick FlatleyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Roger KortkoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby NystromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 32Dale HenryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 29 | 2 | .931 |
New York Rangers
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 30Grant LedyardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Steve PatrickR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 37George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Jim WiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |