NHL game summary from March 12, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (41-17-11) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Edmonton Oilers (22-34-12) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1: NYI, Bob Bourne 30 (Bryan Trottier), 10:23
NYI, John Tonelli 18 (Wayne Merrick, Mike McEwen), 16:28
NYI, Bryan Trottier 26 (Mike Bossy), 18:45
2: NYI, Mike Bossy 63 (Bryan Trottier, Bob Bourne), 2:28
3: NYI, Bryan Trottier 27 (Bob Bourne, Mike Bossy), 4:28
Penalties:
1: Kevin Lowe, EDM [Hooking] 0:21
Hector Marini, NYI [Slashing] 11:49
Billy Carroll, NYI [Hooking] 13:21
2: Lee Fogolin, EDM [Hooking] 5:54
3: Denis Potvin, NYI [Cross checking] 0:51
Dave Langevin, NYI [Holding] 1:55
Garry Unger, EDM [Holding] 2:01
Risto Siltanen, EDM [Holding] 8:19
Garry Howatt, NYI [Roughing] 8:19
Lee Fogolin, EDM [Holding] 15:44
Penalty time: NYI: 10 minutes
EDM: 10 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike McEwen | 16 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Carroll | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hector Marini | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 24 | ||||||
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| Kevin Lowe | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Doug Hicks | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Garry Lariviere | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Coffey | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Risto Siltanen | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Glenn Anderson | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Matti Hagman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Mark Messier | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Hunter | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Hughes | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jari Kurri | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Brett Callighen | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Lumley | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Semenko | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Edwards | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Gretzky | 99 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 12- 8- 4-24
EDM: 13- 7-16-36
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (W, 19-10-5)
EDM: Gary Edwards (L, 1-3-1)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 17,490
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