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Friday, February 27, 1981 · Pacific Coliseum

Islanders 5 at Canucks 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 91OVR Billy Smith Islanders First Star 27 SV · .964 C 63OVR Wayne Merrick Islanders Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG C 83OVR Brent Sutter Islanders Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:34 Brent Sutter (1) Billy Carroll (1), Stefan Persson (47) NYI 1 – 0 VAN

2nd Period

  1. 1:15 Mike Bossy (57) Brent Sutter (2) NYI 2 – 0 VAN
  2. 1:40 Hector Marini (2) Garry Howatt (11), Wayne Merrick (10) NYI 3 – 0 VAN
  3. 14:36 Dave Williams (28) Bob Manno (3), Bobby Schmautz (30) NYI 3 – 1 VAN
  4. 18:45 Bob Bourne (27) Butch Goring (30), Anders Kallur (25) NYI 4 – 1 VAN

3rd Period

  1. 2:13 Wayne Merrick (10) Garry Howatt (12), Anders Kallur (26) NYI 5 – 1 VAN

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Wayne Merrick C 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Brent Sutter C 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.75
Anders Kallur C 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Stefan Persson D 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.23
Mike Bossy R 1 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.20
Garry Howatt L 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.10
Bob Bourne C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Billy Carroll C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Butch Goring C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Hector Marini R 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.60
Jean Potvin D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Clark Gillies L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Ken Morrow D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Dave Langevin D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.15
Bob Lorimer D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.07
John Tonelli L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith W 28 27 1 .964 60:00 1.95

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bobby Schmautz R 0 1 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.78
Dave Williams L 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.60
Bob Manno D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Lars Lindgren D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Ivan Boldirev C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Gary Lupul C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Thomas Gradin C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Mario Marois D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Stan Smyl R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Jerry Butler R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Gerry Minor C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Kevin McCarthy D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Brent Ashton L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Darcy Rota L 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Rick Lanz D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Harold Snepsts D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -1.05
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glen Hanlon — 10 9 1 .900 20:00 0.15
Richard Brodeur L 12 8 4 .667 40:00 -2.20