New York Islanders
at
Washington Capitals
Oct 23, 1981 · Capital Centre
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 28 | |
| 2 | 26 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 04:46 | NYI | John Tonelli (1) | Bobby Nystrom (2), Wayne Merrick (2) | 1 - 0 |
| 10:07 | NYI | Mike Bossy (7) PP | Tomas Jonsson (3), Bob Bourne (5) | 2 - 0 |
| 10:34 | NYI | John Tonelli (2) | Wayne Merrick (3), Gord Lane (4) | 3 - 0 |
| 14:30 | WSH | Gaetan Duchesne (2) | Greg Theberge (5) | 3 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:50 | WSH | Tim Tookey (1) | Al Hangsleben (1) | 3 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 09:19 | NYI | Mike Bossy (8) | Bryan Trottier (10), Tomas Jonsson (4) | 4 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:43 | NYI | Wayne Merrick | Cross checking | 2 |
| 08:58 | WSH | Ryan Walter | Holding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 13:12 | WSH | Paul MacKinnon | Interference | 2 |
| 16:31 | NYI | Hector Marini | High sticking | 2 |
| 16:31 | NYI | Hector Marini | Fighting | 5 |
| 16:31 | WSH | Al Hangsleben | Fighting | 5 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 90 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 49:26 | ||
| 29 | L | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10:34 |