New York Islanders vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Saturday, October 12, 1985 · The Forum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Los Angeles Kings 5–4 in overtime on Saturday, October 12, 1985 at The Forum. The Kings outshot the Islanders 31–30.
Jim Fox scored a hat trick. Garry Galley, Mike Bossy, Pat LaFontaine, Mikko Makela, Dale Henry and Bryan Trottier also scored.
Kelly Hrudey made 27 saves on 31 shots for the win; Darren Eliot stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Garry Galley (1)Doug Smith (1)0–114:47 LAK
2nd period
Jim Fox (1)Bernie Nicholls (2)0–201:19 LAK
Mike Bossy (1)Bryan Trottier (1), Tomas Jonsson (1)1–205:22 NYI · 
Pat LaFontaine (1)Unassisted2–210:29 NYI
Mikko Makela (1)Paul Boutilier (1), Brent Sutter (1)3–218:21 NYI
3rd period
- Jim Fox (2)Bernie Nicholls (3), Dave Williams (1)3–301:13 LAK
Dale Henry (1)Unassisted4–303:18 NYI- Jim Fox (3)Craig Redmond (1), Dave Williams (2)4–419:28 LAK
Overtime
Bryan Trottier (1)Mike Bossy (1), Denis Potvin (1)5–400:48 NYI
Team stats
NYILAK
3031
0%0%
1/40/5
3030
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:16 into the first period
Bernie Nicholls · roughing2 min - 2:16 into the first period
Gerald Diduck · roughing2 min - 5:41 into the first periodPat LaFontaine · holding2 min
- 5:53 into the first periodDave Taylor · high sticking2 min
- 5:53 into the first periodPaul Boutilier · holding2 min
- 8:10 into the first periodCraig Redmond · fighting5 min
- 8:10 into the first periodDale Henry · fighting5 min
- 10:30 into the first periodBrent Sutter · tripping2 min
- 11:19 into the first periodBrian MacLellan · roughing2 min
- 16:48 into the first periodBernie Nicholls · hooking2 min
- 5:03 into the second periodDan Brennan · tripping2 min
- 6:00 into the second periodRick Lapointe · holding2 min
- 6:00 into the second periodJohn Tonelli · roughing2 min
- 6:26 into the second periodPhil Sykes · interference2 min
- 8:47 into the second periodDuane Sutter · cross checking2 min
- 9:44 into the second periodCraig Redmond · tripping2 min
- 10:46 into the second periodTomas Jonsson · interference2 min
- 5:35 into the third periodDave Taylor · high sticking2 min
- 5:35 into the third periodPaul Boutilier · holding2 min
- 7:36 into the third periodPatrick Flatley · tripping2 min
- 12:12 into the third periodBrian MacLellan · roughing2 min
- 12:12 into the third periodJay Wells · fighting5 min
- 12:12 into the third periodBryan Trottier · roughing2 min
- 12:12 into the third periodDale Henry · fighting5 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 20Dale HenryL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Roger KortkoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Ari HaanpaaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | W | 31 | 4 | .871 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Los Angeles Kings
| 19Jim FoxR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 7 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 23Doug SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Craig RedmondD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Garry GalleyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Phil SykesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Paul GuayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Dave GansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17John Paul KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 25Dan BrennanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Dean KennedyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Rick LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bob JanecykG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Darren EliotG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |