NHL game summary from March 28, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (29-34-12) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 New York Islanders (44-17-14) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | PIT, | Rick Kehoe 53, 8:10 |
| NYI, | Wayne Merrick 13 (John Tonelli), 16:16 | |
| PIT, | Peter Lee 28 (Paul Gardner, Randy Carlyle), 18:13 - PP | |
| 2: | NYI, | Butch Goring 22, 5:13 - SH |
| PIT, | Paul Baxter 5, 15:07 | |
| 3: | NYI, | John Tonelli 20 (Wayne Merrick, Bob Nystrom), 11:13 |
| PIT, | Greg Malone 20 (Peter Lee, Rod Schutt), 11:36 | |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 14 (Denis Potvin, John Tonelli), 18:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Nystrom, NYI [Roughing] 3:03 |
| Paul Gardner, PIT [Interference] 13:04 | |
| Duane Sutter, NYI [Slashing] 17:06 | |
| Peter Lee, PIT [Holding] 19:06 | |
| 2: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Hooking] 4:39 |
| Paul Gardner, PIT [Elbowing] 13:26 | |
| John Tonelli, NYI [Roughing] 13:26 | |
| Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Hi-sticking] 13:32 | |
| Duane Sutter, NYI [Slashing] 13:32 | |
| 3: | Pat Price, PIT [Hooking] 13:44 |
Penalty time: PIT: 10 minutes
NYI: 10 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Price | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Baxter | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mario Faubert | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Errol Thompson | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mark Johnson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Paul Gardner | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Marc Chorney | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Schutt | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Greg Millen | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -7 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -7 | 35 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mike McEwen | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Billy Carroll | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 6 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 6 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 8-14-13-35
NYI: 9- 8- 9-26
Goalies: PIT: Greg Millen (T, 25-24-9)
NYI: Billy Smith (T, 20-10-8)
Referee: Ron Harris
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 15,008
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