New York Islanders at New York Rangers

Tue, May 5, 1981 · Madison Square Garden · 1980–81 Playoffs

New York Islanders

5 – 2

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Tue, May 5, 1981 at Madison Square Garden. Mike Bossy led the way with 2 points. Billy Smith made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–29.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	5	23
NYR	2	29

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
22	Mike Bossy	R	2	0	2	0	2	2
27	John Tonelli	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1
12	Duane Sutter	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2
25	Billy Carroll	C	0	1	1	+2	2	1
4	Bob Lorimer	D	0	1	1	+3	0	0
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	1	1	+1	2	1
91	Butch Goring	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2
11	Wayne Merrick	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1
26	Dave Langevin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
6	Ken Morrow	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Bob Bourne	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	0	0	0	4	0
24	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	+3	2	3
16	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	0	0	0	2	1
28	Anders Kallur	C	0	0	0	0	2	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Billy Smith	W	29	27	2	.931	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1
3	Barry Beck	D	1	0	1	-2	0	2
4	Ron Greschner	D	1	0	1	0	0	4
24	Chris Kotsopoulos	D	0	1	1	0	2	3
2	Tom Laidlaw	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4
12	Don Maloney	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
23	Ed Hospodar	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3
28	John Hughes	D	0	0	0	0	4	0
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
14	Mike Allison	R	0	0	0	0	2	1
6	Jere Gillis	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
21	Lance Nethery	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
25	Peter Wallin	R	0	0	0	-2	2	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Steve Baker	L	23	18	5	.783	59:58