New York Islanders
at
Buffalo Sabres
Oct 26, 1980 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders |
2 | 29 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
5 | 32 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:36 | BUF | Craig Ramsay (1) | Gilbert Perreault (4) | 0 - 1 |
| 01:48 | BUF | Lindy Ruff (1) | Rick Martin (6) | 0 - 2 |
| 02:17 | BUF | John Van Boxmeer (2) | Rick Martin (7), Andre Savard (3) | 0 - 3 |
| 04:27 | NYI | Anders Kallur (4) | Mike Bossy (7), Bryan Trottier (4) | 1 - 3 |
| 08:19 | BUF | Danny Gare (5) PP | Derek Smith (7) | 1 - 4 |
| 09:19 | BUF | John Van Boxmeer (3) | Andre Savard (4), Rick Martin (8) | 1 - 5 |
| 09:51 | NYI | Duane Sutter (3) | Clark Gillies (5), Butch Goring (4) | 2 - 5 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 05:41 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Interference | 2 |
| 05:41 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Fighting | 5 |
| 05:41 | NYI | Bobby Nystrom | Fighting | 5 |
| 07:45 | NYI | Denis Potvin | Hooking | 2 |
| 11:04 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault | Interference | 2 |
| 14:39 | BUF | Larry Playfair | Interference | 2 |
| 17:40 | BUF | Danny Gare | Fighting | 5 |
| 17:40 | NYI | Gord Lane | High sticking | 2 |
| 17:40 | NYI | Gord Lane | Fighting | 5 |
| 20:00 | NYI | Denis Potvin | Hooking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:15 | BUF | Danny Gare | Holding | 2 |
| 09:15 | BUF | Danny Gare | Fighting | 5 |
| 09:15 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:15 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Fighting | 5 |
| 12:26 | NYI | Wayne Merrick | Slashing | 2 |
| 19:44 | BUF | Don Luce | High sticking | 2 |
| 19:44 | NYI | Stefan Persson | Slashing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:05 | BUF | Richie Dunn | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:05 | NYI | Duane Sutter | Roughing | 2 |
| 10:07 | NYI | Gord Lane | Holding | 2 |
| 14:11 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Holding | 2 |
| 18:45 | BUF | Larry Playfair | Holding | 2 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Duane Sutter |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Anders Kallur |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Bryan Trottier |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Mike Bossy |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Butch Goring |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 90 |  Clark Gillies |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 3 |  Jean Potvin |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Denis Potvin |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Ken Morrow |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Stefan Persson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Garry Howatt |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Lorne Henning |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Wayne Merrick |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Steve Tambellini |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  John Tonelli |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Bobby Nystrom |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Gord Lane |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  Billy Smith |
L | 32 | 27 | 5 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  Rick Martin |
L | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  John Van Boxmeer |
D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Andre Savard |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Craig Ramsay |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Danny Gare |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 44 |  Lindy Ruff |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Gilbert Perreault |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Derek Smith |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Tony McKegney |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 13 |  Jim Schoenfeld |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Ric Seiling |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Don Luce |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Mike Ramsey |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Bill Hajt |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Richie Dunn |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Larry Playfair |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 99 |  Rick Dudley |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Don Edwards |
W | 29 | 27 | 2 | 60:00 |