Calgary Flames vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Tuesday, October 20, 1987 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Calgary Flames 5–4 on Tuesday, October 20, 1987 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Flames 29–25.
Bryan Trottier scored a hat trick. Brent Sutter, Brian Glynn, Hakan Loob, Joe Mullen, Bob Bassen and Al MacInnis also scored.
Billy Smith made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Mike Vernon stopped 20 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
Brent Sutter (3)Brad Lauer (1)0–105:43 NYI
Bryan Trottier (3)Denis Potvin (3), Tomas Jonsson (5)0–210:39 NYI · 
Brian Glynn (3)Paul Reinhart (2), Joe Mullen (4)1–216:50 CGY ·
2nd period
- Bryan Trottier (4)Derek King (4)1–302:15 NYI
Hakan Loob (2)Neil Sheehy (1)2–309:25 CGY
3rd period
Joe Mullen (3)Brett Hull (1), Paul Reinhart (3)3–301:57 CGY · - Bryan Trottier (5)Alan Kerr (3)3–412:41 NYI
Bob Bassen (2)Steve Konroyd (2), Brad Dalgarno (2)3–515:29 NYI
Al MacInnis (4)Joe Nieuwendyk (2), Mike Bullard (6)4–519:54 CGY
Team stats
CGYNYI
2529
0%0%
2/51/5
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:20 into the first period
Alan Kerr · holding2 min - 10:32 into the first period
Al MacInnis · hooking2 min - 15:48 into the first periodBrad Dalgarno · holding2 min
- 3:12 into the second periodBrad McCrimmon · holding2 min
- 5:42 into the second periodDerek King · tripping2 min
- 13:00 into the second periodDenis Potvin · tripping2 min
- 18:41 into the second periodJim Peplinski · cross checking2 min
- 1:11 into the third periodDerek King · holding2 min
- 4:56 into the third periodCarey Wilson · tripping2 min
- 7:21 into the third periodMike Bullard · hooking2 min
- 10:56 into the third periodJim Peplinski · slashing2 min
- 10:56 into the third periodBrad Dalgarno · slashing2 min
Season series
Calgary Flames
| 7Joe MullenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 12Hakan LoobR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Brett HullR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Joe NieuwendykC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 5Neil SheehyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Brian GlynnD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 9Lanny McDonaldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Gary RobertsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Perry BerezanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Jim PeplinskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 33Carey WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 4Brad McCrimmonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Ric NattressD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Gary SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mike VernonG | L | 23 | 3 | .870 |
| 36Doug DadswellG | 6 | 2 | .667 |
New York Islanders
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Brad DalgarnoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 32Brad LauerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 33Steve KonroydD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 35Richard KrommL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Ken LeiterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |