NHL game summary from January 6, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (13-21-5) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (26-8-8) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | NYI, | John Tonelli 10 (Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier), 10:06 |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 13 (Denis Potvin, Mike Bossy), 15:48 - PP | |
| 2: | NYI, | John Tonelli 11 (Dave Langevin, Mike Bossy), 1:43 |
| TOR, | Rick Vaive 19 (Darryl Sittler, Greg Hotham), 19:59 | |
| 3: | NYI, | John Tonelli 12 (Mike Bossy, Stefan Persson), 1:53 |
| TOR, | Ron Ellis 2 (Dave Farrish, Laurie Boschman), 9:56 | |
| TOR, | Rick Vaive 20 (Dave Farrish, Pat Hickey), 16:06 | |
| NYI, | John Tonelli 13 (Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy), 17:02 | |
| NYI, | John Tonelli 14 (Mike Bossy), 19:18 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Farrish, TOR [Interference] 4:29 |
| Greg Hotham, TOR [Kneeing] 14:16 | |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Holding] 18:10 | |
| 2: | Clark Gillies, NYI [Holding] 8:19 |
| Bob Lorimer, NYI [Fighting] 14:29 | |
| Wilf Paiement, TOR [Fighting] 14:29 | |
| 3: | Garry Howatt, NYI [Slashing, Fighting] 5:31 |
| Barry Melrose, TOR [Slashing, Fighting] 5:31 | |
| John Anderson, TOR [Tripping] 7:34 | |
| Laurie Boschman, TOR [Hi-sticking] 10:42 | |
| Bob Lorimer, NYI [Interference] 10:42 |
Penalty time: TOR: 20 minutes
NYI: 18 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Robert Picard | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Hotham | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Anderson | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurie Boschman | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Bill Derlago | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Rick Vaive | 22 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Dave Farrish | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Barry Melrose | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 2 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bill McCreary | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jiri Crha | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 99 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Tambellini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 7-12-12-31
NYI: 17- 9-10-36
Goalies: TOR: Jiri Crha (L, 11-13-5)
NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 10-3-3)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Wayne Bonney
Attendance: 15,008
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