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New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Tuesday, November 28, 1989 · Brendan Byrne Arena

New York IslandersNY IslandersIslandersAway

2–3

Final, in overtime

27–37

New Jersey DevilsNew JerseyDevilsHome

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, November 28, 1989 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Islanders 37–27.

Pat LaFontaine scored twice. Patrik Sundstrom, Brendan Shanahan and John MacLean also scored.

Sean Burke made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Mark Fitzpatrick stopped 34 of 37.

Goals
New York IslandersNYI1010227
New Jersey DevilsNJD1101337

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Overtime

Team stats

NYINJD
2737
0%0%
0/21/6
2113
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 3:49 into the first periodGary Nylund · cross checking2 min
  • 10:54 into the first periodDavid Maley · fighting5 min
  • 10:54 into the first periodMick Vukota · fighting5 min
  • 13:43 into the first periodBrent Sutter · holding2 min
  • 16:39 into the first periodKen Daneyko · cross checking2 min
  • 5:48 into the second periodPatrick Flatley · slashing2 min
  • 6:31 into the second periodGary Nylund · cross checking2 min
  • 10:03 into the second periodDavid Maley · roughing2 min
  • 10:03 into the second periodDavid Maley · roughing2 min
  • 10:03 into the second periodMick Vukota · charging2 min
  • 10:03 into the second periodMick Vukota · roughing2 min
  • 1:32 into the third periodNeil Brady · hooking2 min
  • 5:30 into the third periodJoe Reekie · tripping2 min
  • 10:25 into the third periodBrent Sutter · elbowing2 min

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