NHL game summary from April 17, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (44-29-13) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
 Boston Bruins (49-25-13) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| New York Islanders lead, 2 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | NYI, | Bryan Trottier 4 (Ken Morrow, Bob Bourne), 16:08 |
| 2: | BOS, | Rick Smith 1 (Rick Middleton), 1:32 |
| NYI, | John Tonelli 3 (Stefan Persson), 10:40 | |
| BOS, | Brad McCrimmon 1 (Dick Redmond, Dwight Foster), 12:00 | |
| NYI, | Lorne Henning 1 (Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin), 14:33 - SH | |
| BOS, | Brad Park 3, 16:55 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Bob Miller 3 (Ray Bourque, Don Marcotte), 10:51 |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 2 (John Tonelli, Bryan Trottier), 11:06 | |
| 4: | NYI, | Bob Bourne 4, 1:24 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Fighting] 2:46 | |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Fighting] 2:46 | ||
| Brad McCrimmon, BOS [Elbowing] 5:07 | ||
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Boarding, Fighting] 8:05 | ||
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Fighting] 8:05 | ||
| Rick Smith, BOS [Cross checking] 13:05 | ||
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Fighting] 15:31 | ||
| John Wensink, BOS [Fighting] 15:31 | ||
| Wayne Merrick, NYI [Interference] 16:28 | ||
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Fighting] 19:53 | ||
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Fighting] 19:53 | ||
| Gord Lane, NYI [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Duane Sutter, NYI [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Bob Lorimer, NYI [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| Al Secord, BOS [Fighting, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 20:00 | ||
| 2: | Clark Gillies, NYI [Slashing] 12:43 | |
| 3: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Holding] 3:43 | |
| Ray Bourque, BOS [Tripping] 6:06 | ||
| 4: | none | |
Penalty time: NYI: 128 minutes
BOS: 126 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Alex McKendry | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 23 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ray Bourque | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | -1 | 0 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -4 | 3 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brad McCrimmon | 29 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig MacTavish | 32 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 8- 4- 9- 2-23
BOS: 8- 9-16- 0-33
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (W, 5-0-0)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (L, 3-4-0)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 13,134
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