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New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Sunday, April 6, 1986 · Brendan Byrne Arena

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 9–7 on Sunday, April 6, 1986 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Islanders 42–27.

Uli Hiemer scored twice, Kirk Muller scored twice and Richard Kromm scored twice. Dan Dorion, Mel Bridgman, Pat LaFontaine, Brad Dalgarno, Paul Boutilier, Aaron Broten, Peter McNab, John MacLean, Mike Bossy and Greg Gilbert also scored.

Kirk McLean made 20 saves on 27 shots for the win; Billy Smith stopped 33 of 42.

Goals
New York IslandersNYI052727
New Jersey DevilsNJD324942

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

NYINJD
2742
0%0%
0/32/3
1010
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 4:57 into the first periodBob Lorimer · high sticking2 min
  • 16:35 into the first periodBrent Sutter · hooking2 min
  • 2:43 into the second periodMike Bossy · holding2 min
  • 7:27 into the second periodBob Lorimer · holding2 min
  • 8:30 into the second periodTomas Jonsson · tripping2 min
  • 19:23 into the second periodJohn MacLean · tripping2 min
  • 8:28 into the third periodGreg Adams · roughing2 min
  • 8:28 into the third periodJohn MacLean · roughing2 min
  • 8:28 into the third periodGreg Gilbert · roughing2 min
  • 8:28 into the third periodBilly Smith · cross checking2 min