New York Rangers vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Saturday, November 28, 1987 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

4–5

24–42

Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 5–4 on Saturday, November 28, 1987 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Rangers 42–24.

Marcel Dionne scored twice, Mikko Makela scored twice and Ron Duguay scored twice. Randy Wood, Brent Sutter and Pat LaFontaine also scored.

Kelly Hrudey made 20 saves on 24 shots for the win; John Vanbiesbrouck stopped 37 of 42.

Goals
NYR	1	1	2	4	24
NYI	3	1	1	5	42

Scoring

1st period

Randy Wood (11)Bryan Trottier (17), Ken Leiter (4)0–101:28 NYI
Brent Sutter (9)Mikko Makela (11), Pat LaFontaine (12)0–202:49 NYI ·
Marcel Dionne (16)Tomas Sandstrom (13), James Patrick (21)1–208:56 NYR ·
Mikko Makela (9)Brent Sutter (13), Pat LaFontaine (13)1–311:57 NYI ·

2nd period

Marcel Dionne (17)Walt Poddubny (16), James Patrick (22)2–300:25 NYR ·
Pat LaFontaine (17)Brad Lauer (5), Gord Dineen (7)2–410:42 NYI

3rd period

Ron Duguay (2)Unassisted3–409:43 NYR
Mikko Makela (10)Bryan Trottier (18), Greg Gilbert (8)3–511:08 NYI
Ron Duguay (3)Unassisted4–514:57 NYR ·

Team stats

NYRNYI

2442

0%0%

2/82/8

1818

Penalties

1:52 into the first periodMark Tinordi · high sticking2 min
3:35 into the first periodKen Leiter · holding2 min
6:54 into the first periodTomas Jonsson · holding2 min
8:00 into the first periodBob Bassen · tripping2 min
10:53 into the first periodMichel Petit · tripping2 min
13:55 into the first periodDon Maloney · holding2 min
16:20 into the first periodMikko Makela · holding2 min
19:04 into the first periodGord Dineen · hooking2 min
4:09 into the second periodMike Donnelly · tripping2 min
15:33 into the second periodRandy Wood · tripping2 min
17:29 into the second periodBrian Mullen · holding2 min
3:39 into the third periodRon Greschner · hooking2 min
8:32 into the third periodRandy Wood · high sticking2 min
8:32 into the third periodMark Tinordi · high sticking2 min
13:23 into the third periodBench · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
13:23 into the third periodRon Greschner · hooking2 min
13:53 into the third periodPat LaFontaine · slashing2 min
18:05 into the third periodBryan Trottier · tripping2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

16Marcel DionneC	2	0	2	0	4	0	–	–
44Ron DuguayC	2	0	2	+2	4	0	–	–
3James PatrickD	0	2	2	−2	3	0	–	–
8Walt PoddubnyL	0	1	1	0	2	0	–	–
28Tomas SandstromR	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
9Ulf DahlenR	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
11Kelly KisioC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
12Don MaloneyL	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
17Jeff BrubakerL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
19Brian MullenR	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
22Mike DonnellyL	0	0	0	−1	2	2	–	–
23Lucien DeBloisC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
25John OgrodnickL	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
4Ron GreschnerD	0	0	0	0	1	4	–	–
5Jari GronstrandD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
6Mark TinordiD	0	0	0	−1	1	4	–	–
21David ShawD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
24Michel PetitD	0	0	0	+2	1	2	–	–

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
31Ron ScottG		0	0	0	–	–
34John VanbiesbrouckG	L	42	37	5	.881	60:00

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

16Pat LaFontaineC	1	2	3	+1	5	2	–	–
24Mikko MakelaR	2	1	3	+2	3	2	–	–
19Bryan TrottierC	0	2	2	+1	0	2	–	–
21Brent SutterC	1	1	2	−2	2	0	–	–
7Greg GilbertL	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
11Randy WoodR	1	0	1	+1	2	4	–	–
32Brad LauerR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
2Gord DineenD	0	1	1	+2	0	2	–	–
29Ken LeiterD	0	1	1	+1	5	2	–	–
10Alan KerrR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
17Brad DalgarnoR	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
26Patrick FlatleyR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
28Bob BassenL	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
35Richard KrommL	0	0	0	−1	4	0	–	–
3Tomas JonssonD	0	0	0	−1	4	2	–	–
4Gerald DiduckD	0	0	0	−1	5	0	–	–
6Ken MorrowD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
33Steve KonroydD	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30Kelly HrudeyG	W	24	20	4	.833	60:00
31Billy SmithG		0	0	0	–	–