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Wednesday, December 30, 1981 · Madison Square Garden

Islanders 4 at Rangers 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 99OVR Mike Bossy Islanders First Star 2G · 2A · 4 SOG L 91OVR Don Maloney Rangers Second Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG C 94OVR Ron Duguay Rangers Third Star 2G · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:31 Clark Gillies (12) Mike Bossy (32), Mike McEwen (20) NYI 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 14:52 Ron Duguay (21) Don Maloney (6), Mark Pavelich (17) NYI 1 – 1 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 6:17 Ron Duguay (22) PPG Steve Vickers (4), Mark Pavelich (18) NYI 1 – 2 NYR
  2. 6:56 Mike Allison (6) Don Maloney (7) NYI 1 – 3 NYR
  3. 10:54 Mike Bossy (29) Bryan Trottier (37), Dave Langevin (5) NYI 2 – 3 NYR
  4. 12:38 Barry Beck (2) Reijo Ruotsalainen (12), Mike Allison (8) NYI 2 – 4 NYR
  5. 15:53 Mike Bossy (30) Denis Potvin (12), Bryan Trottier (38) NYI 3 – 4 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 12:25 Clark Gillies (13) Mike Bossy (33), Bryan Trottier (39) NYI 4 – 4 NYR
  2. 16:46 Don Maloney (3) Dave Silk (15), Andre Dore (4) NYI 4 – 5 NYR
  3. 19:30 Mike Rogers (14) Pat Hickey (9), Andre Dore (5) NYI 4 – 6 NYR

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mike Bossy R 2 2 4 0 0 +1 0:00 3.20
Bryan Trottier C 0 3 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.73
Clark Gillies L 2 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.42
Mike McEwen D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.55
Denis Potvin D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Dave Langevin D 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Tomas Jonsson D 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Gord Lane D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bob Bourne C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
John Tonelli L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Billy Carroll C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Anders Kallur C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Stefan Persson D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Butch Goring C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Duane Sutter R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roland Melanson L 30 25 5 .833 60:00 -1.25

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Don Maloney L 1 2 2 0 0 +4 0:00 2.75
Ron Duguay C 2 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.88
Mike Allison R 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.45
Andre Dore D 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Mark Pavelich C 0 2 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.33
Reijo Ruotsalainen D 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.23
Dave Silk R 0 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.93
Barry Beck D 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Pat Hickey L 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Mike Rogers C 1 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.75
Steve Vickers L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Dave Maloney D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Eddie Johnstone R 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.15
Tom Laidlaw D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tom Younghans R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Ed Hospodar D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Steve Weeks W 28 24 4 .857 59:58 -0.60