New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Thursday, October 30, 1986 · Brendan Byrne Arena

6–7

37–31

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 7–6 in overtime on Thursday, October 30, 1986 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Islanders outshot the Devils 37–31.

Mark Johnson scored twice, Pat LaFontaine scored twice and Aaron Broten scored twice. Patrick Flatley, Mike Bossy, Denis Potvin, John MacLean, Mel Bridgman, Bryan Trottier and Pat Verbeek also scored.

Alain Chevrier made 31 saves on 37 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 24 of 31.

Goals
NYI	3	3	0	0	6	37
NJD	1	3	2	1	7	31

Scoring

1st period

Patrick Flatley (3)Unassisted1–009:57 NYI ·
Mark Johnson (2)Kirk Muller (8), Aaron Broten (12)1–111:38 NJD ·
Mike Bossy (2)Bryan Trottier (6), Duane Sutter (4)2–112:23 NYI
Denis Potvin (2)Patrick Flatley (3), Brent Sutter (3)3–115:43 NYI

2nd period

John MacLean (4)Mark Johnson (6), Greg Adams (5)3–202:54 NJD ·
Mel Bridgman (5)Mark Johnson (7), John MacLean (2)3–306:08 NJD ·
Mark Johnson (3)Aaron Broten (13)3–410:57 NJD ·
Pat LaFontaine (2)Bryan Trottier (7), Mike Bossy (2)4–411:34 NYI ·
Bryan Trottier (3)Pat LaFontaine (6), Mike Bossy (3)5–415:29 NYI ·
Pat LaFontaine (3)Ari Haanpaa (2), Tomas Jonsson (3)6–415:56 NYI

3rd period

Pat Verbeek (10)Mel Bridgman (5), Greg Adams (6)6–506:10 NJD ·
Aaron Broten (3)Kirk Muller (9), Joe Cirella (2)6–618:46 NJD

Overtime

Aaron Broten (4)Pat Verbeek (7)6–704:22 NJD

Team stats

NYINJD

3731

0%0%

3/74/8

2321

Penalties

8:24 into the first periodCraig Wolanin · tripping2 min
11:30 into the first periodBrian Curran · holding2 min
12:55 into the first periodBrent Sutter · holding2 min
15:57 into the first periodKen Daneyko · roughing2 min
0:19 into the second periodKen Morrow · holding2 min
1:22 into the second periodBryan Trottier · holding2 min
5:37 into the second periodPatrick Flatley · tripping2 min
8:17 into the second periodPerry Anderson · high sticking2 min
10:39 into the second periodJan Ludvig · holding2 min
11:57 into the second periodJoe Cirella · slashing2 min
11:57 into the second periodJoe Cirella · fighting5 min
11:57 into the second periodBob Bassen · slashing2 min
11:57 into the second periodBob Bassen · fighting5 min
14:53 into the second periodCraig Wolanin · slashing2 min
18:54 into the second periodBruce Driver · hooking2 min
5:09 into the third periodTomas Jonsson · holding2 min
10:07 into the third periodBrian Curran · holding2 min
12:28 into the third periodGreg Adams · hooking2 min
19:44 into the third periodBrent Sutter · hooking2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

16Pat LaFontaineC	2	1	3	+1	4	0	–	–
19Bryan TrottierC	1	2	3	−2	5	2	–	–
22Mike BossyR	1	2	3	−2	7	0	–	–
26Patrick FlatleyR	1	1	2	+1	2	2	–	–
12Duane SutterR	0	1	1	0	2	0	–	–
21Brent SutterC	0	1	1	0	3	4	–	–
25Ari HaanpaaR	0	1	1	+1	0	0	–	–
3Tomas JonssonD	0	1	1	0	2	2	–	–
5Denis PotvinD	1	0	1	−1	5	0	–	–
10Alan KerrR	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
24Mikko MakelaR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
28Bob BassenL	0	0	0	0	1	7	–	–
32Brad LauerR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
35Richard KrommL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
2Gord DineenD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
6Ken MorrowD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
33Steve KonroydD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	–	–
34Brian CurranD	0	0	0	−1	0	4	–	–

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30Kelly HrudeyG	L	31	24	7	.774	64:22

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

10Aaron BrotenC	2	2	4	+1	3	0	–	–
12Mark JohnsonC	2	2	4	+1	4	0	–	–
9Kirk MullerL	0	2	2	0	3	0	–	–
15John MacLeanR	1	1	2	0	1	0	–	–
16Pat VerbeekR	1	1	2	0	4	0	–	–
18Mel BridgmanC	1	1	2	−1	2	0	–	–
24Greg AdamsL	0	2	2	0	1	2	–	–
2Joe CirellaD	0	1	1	0	1	7	–	–
7Peter McNabC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
22Doug SullimanL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
25Perry AndersonL	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
26Andy BrickleyL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
29Jan LudvigR	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	–	–
5Timo BlomqvistD	0	0	0	0	4	0	–	–
6Craig WolaninD	0	0	0	−1	1	4	–	–
23Bruce DriverD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
27Randy VelischekD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
30Alain ChevrierG	W	37	31	6	.838	64:17
34Karl FriesenG		0	0	0	–	00:00