← Stanley Cup Final, 1980-81 playoffs
Minnesota North Stars
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New York Islanders
Stanley Cup Final, Game 2 · May 14, 1981 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 28 | |
| 6 | 38 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:38 | MNS | Dino Ciccarelli (13) PP | Craig Hartsburg (10), Steve Christoff (7) | 1 - 0 |
| 04:33 | NYI | Mike Bossy (14) PP | Mike McEwen (8), Denis Potvin (14) | 1 - 1 |
| 14:39 | NYI | Bobby Nystrom (5) | Wayne Merrick (8), John Tonelli (5) | 1 - 2 |
| 17:48 | NYI | Denis Potvin (7) | Wayne Merrick (9) | 1 - 3 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:15 | MNS | Brad Palmer (8) | Neal Broten (7), Greg Smith (5) | 2 - 3 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:30 | MNS | Steve Payne (14) | Tim Young (12), Gordie Roberts (5) | 3 - 3 |
| 08:00 | NYI | Denis Potvin (8) PP | Butch Goring (10) | 3 - 4 |
| 11:57 | NYI | Ken Morrow (3) | Denis Potvin (15), Wayne Merrick (10) | 3 - 5 |
| 16:22 | NYI | Mike Bossy (15) | Bryan Trottier (15), Bob Bourne (5) | 3 - 6 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:31 | NYI | Anders Kallur | Holding | 2 |
| 02:15 | NYI | Bryan Trottier | Hooking | 2 |
| 04:08 | MNS | Fred Barrett | Holding | 2 |
| 04:53 | NYI | Dave Langevin | Holding | 2 |
| 05:04 | MNS | Al MacAdam | High sticking | 2 |
| 05:04 | NYI | Ken Morrow | High sticking | 2 |
| 11:01 | NYI | Dave Langevin | Elbowing | 2 |
| 19:15 | MNS | Fred Barrett | Roughing | 2 |
| 19:15 | NYI | Bob Bourne | Roughing | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 10:26 | NYI | John Tonelli | Roughing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:39 | NYI | Denis Potvin | Tripping | 2 |
| 06:22 | MNS | Neal Broten | Hooking | 2 |
| 07:01 | MNS | Fred Barrett | High sticking | 2 |
| 07:01 | NYI | Bryan Trottier | High sticking | 2 |
| 12:58 | NYI | Bryan Trottier | Tripping | 2 |
| 13:31 | NYI | Denis Potvin | Closing hand on puck | 2 |
| 16:44 | MNS | Dino Ciccarelli | Roughing | 2 |
| 16:44 | MNS | Dino Ciccarelli | Misconduct | 10 |
| 16:44 | MNS | Brad Maxwell | Fighting | 5 |
| 16:44 | NYI | Bob Bourne | Fighting | 5 |
| 16:44 | NYI | Gord Lane | Roughing | 2 |
| 16:44 | NYI | Gord Lane | Misconduct | 10 |
Minnesota North Stars
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 55 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | L | 38 | 32 | 6 | 59:56 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | D | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 90 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | 60:00 |