St. Louis Blues vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Tuesday, March 1, 1988 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the St. Louis Blues 2–0 on Tuesday, March 1, 1988 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Blues 31–30.
Goals came from Denis Potvin and Tomas Jonsson.
Billy Smith made 30 saves on 30 shots for the win; Greg Millen stopped 29 of 31.
Scoring
3rd period
Denis Potvin (14)Mikko Makela (30)0–101:33 NYI
Tomas Jonsson (4)Bryan Trottier (42), Mikko Makela (31)0–210:26 NYI
Team stats
STLNYI
3031
0%0%
0/30/1
1113
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 14:07 into the first period
Herb Raglan · fighting5 min - 10:58 into the second period
Jeff Norton · holding2 min - 14:07 into the second periodRandy Wood · fighting5 min
- 14:16 into the second periodTodd Okerlund · high sticking2 min
- 3:41 into the third periodBrian Benning · slashing2 min
- 5:09 into the third periodTomas Jonsson · roughing2 min
- 5:09 into the third periodDoug Gilmour · roughing2 min
- 18:42 into the third periodBryan Trottier · hooking2 min
- 19:46 into the third periodDoug Gilmour · hooking2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 7Cliff RonningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Gino CavalliniL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Perry TurnbullC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 22Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Herb RaglanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Doug EvansL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Brian BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rob RamageD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Paul CavalliniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Michael DarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Robert NordmarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Greg MillenG | L | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| 30Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Dale HenryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Derek KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Brad LauerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Jeff NortonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Todd OkerlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Ken LeiterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 30 | 0 | 1.000 |