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Saturday, October 8, 1983 · Capital Centre

Islanders 8 at Capitals 7

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 62OVR Bobby Nystrom Islanders First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG L 96OVR Bengt-Ake Gustafsson Capitals Second Star 2G · 2A · 2 SOG R 68OVR Craig Laughlin Capitals Third Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:09 Craig Laughlin (1) PPG Darren Veitch (1), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (1) NYI 0 – 1 WSH
  2. 11:25 Anders Kallur (1) PPG Denis Potvin (2), Mike Bossy (2) NYI 1 – 1 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 0:50 Rod Langway (1) SHG Doug Jarvis (1) NYI 1 – 2 WSH
  2. 2:55 Greg Theberge (1) PPG Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (2), Bobby Carpenter (2) NYI 1 – 3 WSH
  3. 4:18 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (1) PPG Mike Gartner (1), Craig Laughlin (1) NYI 1 – 4 WSH
  4. 17:41 Gaetan Duchesne (1) Mike Gartner (2), Rod Langway (1) NYI 1 – 5 WSH
  5. 17:49 Mike Bossy (5) Unassisted NYI 2 – 5 WSH
  6. 19:02 Brent Sutter (2) Unassisted NYI 3 – 5 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 1:16 Craig Laughlin (2) Unassisted NYI 3 – 6 WSH
  2. 4:05 Butch Goring (2) Clark Gillies (1), Greg Gilbert (2) NYI 4 – 6 WSH
  3. 9:24 Stefan Persson (1) Anders Kallur (3), Bobby Nystrom (2) NYI 5 – 6 WSH
  4. 14:25 Bobby Nystrom (2) John Tonelli (2), Wayne Merrick (1) NYI 6 – 6 WSH
  5. 17:52 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (2) PPG Greg Theberge (1), Dave Christian (2) NYI 6 – 7 WSH
  6. 19:04 Bobby Nystrom (3) Greg Gilbert (3), Mike McEwen (1) NYI 7 – 7 WSH

Overtime

  1. 2:01 Bob Bourne (2) PPG Bryan Trottier (4), Denis Potvin (3) NYI 8 – 7 WSH

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bobby Nystrom R 2 1 3 0 0 +4 0:00 2.95
Greg Gilbert L 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Anders Kallur C 1 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 1.45
Mike Bossy R 1 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 1.30
Butch Goring C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Stefan Persson D 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Mike McEwen D 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Bryan Trottier C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Bob Bourne C 1 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Brent Sutter C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Clark Gillies L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Wayne Merrick C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
John Tonelli L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Dave Langevin D 0 0 0 0 0 +4 0:00 0.60
Denis Potvin D 0 2 3 0 0 -3 0:00 0.58
Duane Sutter R 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Ken Morrow D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Gord Lane D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 -0.23
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roland Melanson — 30 24 6 .800 43:26 -2.10
Kelly Hrudey W 9 8 1 .889 18:35 0.05

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 2 2 2 0 0 -1 0:00 2.30
Craig Laughlin R 2 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.90
Rod Langway D 1 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.45
Mike Gartner R 0 2 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Greg Theberge D 1 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.38
Gaetan Duchesne L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Doug Jarvis C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Darren Veitch D 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Dave Christian R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Bobby Carpenter C 0 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.55
Bryan Erickson C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Brian Engblom D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Glen Currie C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Greg Adams L 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Paul MacKinnon D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Bobby Gould R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Alan Haworth C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.38
Scott Stevens D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Al Jensen L 28 20 8 .714 62:00 -4.00