NHL game summary from April 17, 1981

Team	1	2	3	F
Edmonton Oilers (32-37-16)	1	2	0	3
New York Islanders (53-18-14)	0	3	3	6
New York Islanders lead, 2 games to 0 (best of 7)

1:	EDM,	Glenn Anderson 2 (Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier), 6:11 - PP
2:	NYI,	Denis Potvin 3 (Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier), 2:26 - PP
	NYI,	Butch Goring 2 (Stefan Persson, Denis Potvin), 4:47 - PP
	EDM,	Risto Siltanen 2 (Matti Hagman, Glenn Anderson), 6:05 - PP
	NYI,	Denis Potvin 4 (Butch Goring, Mike McEwen), 9:44 - PP
	EDM,	Glenn Anderson 3 (Mark Messier), 12:23
3:	NYI,	Denis Potvin 5 (Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies), 3:47 - PP
	NYI,	Mike Bossy 5 (Denis Potvin, Ken Morrow), 7:59
	NYI,	Bryan Trottier 7 (Bob Bourne), 17:41 - SH-EN

Penalties:

1:	Paul Coffey, EDM [Tripping] 1:04
	Butch Goring, NYI [Hooking] 4:35
	Mike McEwen, NYI [Hooking] 13:15
	Glenn Anderson, EDM [Slashing] 14:39
2:	Risto Siltanen, EDM [Interference] 2:07
	Wayne Gretzky, EDM [Tripping] 3:22
	Paul Coffey, EDM [Slashing] 4:41
	Bryan Trottier, NYI [Slashing] 4:41
	Dave Semenko, EDM [Fighting] 5:55
	Garry Howatt, NYI [Roughing] 5:55
	Wayne Merrick, NYI [Slashing] 5:55
	Bob Bourne, NYI [Fighting] 8:32
	Paul Coffey, EDM [Fighting] 8:32
3:	Jari Kurri, EDM [Holding] 2:48
	Bob Nystrom, NYI [Holding] 16:12
	Bench penalty, EDM [Too many men on the ice] 19:26

Penalty time: EDM: 24 minutes NYI: 17 minutes

EDM Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Lee Fogolin	2	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Lowe	4	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Hicks	5	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
Garry Lariviere	6	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Coffey	7	D	0	0	0	9	0	0
Risto Siltanen	8	D	1	0	1	2	-1	5
Glenn Anderson	9	RW	2	1	3	2	0	3
Matti Hagman	10	C	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Messier	11	C	0	2	2	0	0	3
Dave Hunter	12	LW	0	0	0	0	0	3
Pat Hughes	16	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Jari Kurri	17	RW	0	0	0	2	-1	0
Brett Callighen	18	C	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Dave Lumley	20	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Weir	21	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Semenko	27	LW	0	0	0	5	0	0
Andy Moog	35	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gretzky	99	C	0	1	1	2	-2	3
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							-6	22
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)					-6	22

NYI Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Bob Lorimer	4	D	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Denis Potvin	5	D	3	2	5	0	2	4
Ken Morrow	6	D	0	1	1	0	2	2
Stefan Persson	7	D	0	1	1	0	0	1
Garry Howatt	8	LW	0	0	0	2	0	1
Clark Gillies	9	LW	0	1	1	0	1	2
Wayne Merrick	11	C	0	0	0	2	0	1
Bob Bourne	14	C	0	1	1	5	1	0
Mike McEwen	16	D	0	1	1	2	-1	1
Bryan Trottier	19	C	1	1	2	2	2	1
Mike Bossy	22	RW	1	2	3	0	1	8
Bob Nystrom	23	RW	0	0	0	2	0	2
Billy Carroll	25	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Langevin	26	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Tonelli	27	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Hector Marini	29	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Billy Smith	31	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Butch Goring	91	C	1	1	2	2	-1	3
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							4	29
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)					4	29

Shots: EDM: 9- 7- 6-22 NYI: 8-14- 7-29 Goalies: EDM: Andy Moog (L, 3-2-0) NYI: Billy Smith (W, 5-0-0) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Ron Finn, Kevin Collins Attendance: 15,008

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