Detroit Red Wings at New York Islanders

Tue, Nov 4, 1980 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum · 1980–81 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

4 – 6

Final

New York Islanders

The New York Islanders beat the Detroit Red Wings 6–4 on Tue, Nov 4, 1980 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Denis Potvin led the way with 5 points. Roland Melanson made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 33–33.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
DET	4	33
NYI	6	33

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
18	George Lyle	L	1	2	3	+2	0	3
25	John Ogrodnick	L	1	1	2	+2	2	5
17	Mike Foligno	R	1	0	1	0	4	3
14	Mike Blaisdell	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4
15	Paul Woods	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	0	1	1	0	0	2
12	Errol Thompson	L	1	0	1	-3	0	3
28	Reed Larson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3
10	Dale McCourt	C	0	0	0	-3	0	3
2	Rick Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Greg Joly	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Jody Gage	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1
4	Rick Vasko	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
21	Dan Labraaten	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2
7	Willie Huber	D	0	0	0	0	2	3
27	Brent Peterson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Jean Hamel	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford	L	33	27	6	.818	60:00

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	5	5	+3	0	2
14	Bob Bourne	C	1	1	2	+3	2	2
91	Butch Goring	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2
7	Stefan Persson	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1
27	John Tonelli	L	0	1	1	-2	0	1
12	Duane Sutter	R	1	0	1	-2	2	3
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	1	1	0	0	1
9	Clark Gillies	L	1	0	1	0	0	3
22	Mike Bossy	R	1	0	1	0	0	7
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2
24	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
26	Dave Langevin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2
28	Anders Kallur	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
4	Bob Lorimer	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0
6	Ken Morrow	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0
16	Steve Tambellini	C	0	0	0	-3	0	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Roland Melanson	W	33	29	4	.879	60:00