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Thursday, December 26, 1985 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Whalers 4 at Islanders 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 86OVR Dean Evason Whalers First Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG RC D 97OVR Denis Potvin Islanders Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG R 84OVR Stew Gavin Whalers Third Star 2A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 14:02 Dave Tippett (7) Dean Evason (9), Bob Crawford (12) HFD 1 – 0 NYI
  2. 18:45 Scot Kleinendorst (1) Unassisted HFD 2 – 0 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 6:57 Greg Gilbert (3) Gerald Diduck (2), Denis Potvin (11) HFD 2 – 1 NYI
  2. 15:21 Dave Babych (9) SHG Stew Gavin (11), Dean Evason (10) HFD 3 – 1 NYI
  3. 17:31 Dean Evason (4) Paul Lawless (11), Stew Gavin (12) HFD 4 – 1 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 12:09 Denis Potvin (9) Bob Bourne (3) HFD 4 – 2 NYI
  2. 18:07 Bryan Trottier (14) Mike Bossy (25), Tomas Jonsson (10) HFD 4 – 3 NYI

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dean Evason C 1 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 2.60
Stew Gavin R 0 2 0 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Dave Tippett L 1 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.20
Dave Babych D 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Scot Kleinendorst C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.90
Paul Lawless L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Bob Crawford R 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Sylvain Turgeon L 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Doug Jarvis C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Ulf Samuelsson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Risto Siltanen D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Ron Francis C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Paul Macdermid R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tim Bothwell D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Kevin Dineen R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ray Ferraro C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dana Murzyn D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.30
Torrie Robertson L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Steve Weeks W 31 28 3 .903 59:59 0.55

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Denis Potvin D 1 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.05
Greg Gilbert L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Bryan Trottier C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Bob Bourne C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Mike Bossy R 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Gerald Diduck D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Tomas Jonsson D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Patrick Flatley R 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Clark Gillies L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Duane Sutter R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Mikko Makela R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Pat LaFontaine C 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
John Tonelli L 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Mark Hamway R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Paul Boutilier D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Ken Morrow D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Randy Boyd D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Kelly Hrudey L 20 16 4 .800 40:00 -1.40
Billy Smith — 4 4 0 1.000 18:36 0.40