New Jersey Devils vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, November 9, 1985 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 on Saturday, November 9, 1985 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Devils outshot the Islanders 42–36.
Goals came from Tim Higgins, Tomas Jonsson, Mark Hamway, Mike Bossy and Peter McNab.
Kelly Hrudey made 40 saves on 42 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
Tim Higgins (4)Phil Russell (1)1–011:13 NJD
Tomas Jonsson (3)Unassisted1–119:35 NYI
2nd period
Mark Hamway (2)Paul Boutilier (4), Scott Howson (2)1–203:26 NYI
Mike Bossy (9)John Tonelli (8), Stefan Persson (2)1–317:12 NYI ·
3rd period
Peter McNab (5)Joe Cirella (5), Mel Bridgman (5)2–306:05 NJD
Team stats
NJDNYI
4236
0%0%
0/31/2
46
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:32 into the first period
Mark Johnson · holding2 min - 7:57 into the first period
Stefan Persson · holding2 min - 4:31 into the second periodJohn Tonelli · tripping2 min
- 15:20 into the second periodUli Hiemer · hooking2 min
- 12:45 into the third periodTomas Jonsson · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 7Peter McNabC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 9Kirk MullerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 19Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 24Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Uli HiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 36 | 3 | .917 |
| 30Alain ChevrierG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 33Scott HowsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 34Mark HamwayR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 32Neal CoulterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Glenn JohannesenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 35Ken LeiterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | W | 42 | 2 | .952 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |