NHL game summary from October 21, 1982
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (2-4-1) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (7-1-0) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1: | NYI, | Bob Bourne 2 (Mike Bossy, Mike McEwen), :36 |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 4 (Bob Bourne, Denis Potvin), 7:41 - PP | |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 5 (Mike Bossy, Bob Bourne), 14:04 - PP | |
| 2: | WAS, | Ken Houston 2 (Dennis Maruk, Rod Langway), 9:04 |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 2 (Wayne Merrick, Denis Potvin), 18:34 | |
| 3: | WAS, | Ken Houston 3 (Darren Veitch, Brian Engblom), 6:01 - PP |
| NYI, | Ken Morrow 1 (Brent Sutter, Bob Nystrom), 15:32 | |
| WAS, | Ken Houston 4 (Dennis Maruk), 16:36 - PP | |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 6 (Bob Bourne, Rollie Melanson), 19:50 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Brent Sutter, NYI [Slashing] 2:20 |
| Brian Engblom, WAS [Hooking] 6:17 | |
| Rod Langway, WAS [Slashing] 13:41 | |
| 2: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Hooking] 2:37 |
| Rollie Melanson, NYI [Interference] 2:43 | |
| Ken Houston, WAS [Slashing] 2:43 | |
| Ken Morrow, NYI [Hooking] 12:12 | |
| Ken Houston, WAS [Cross checking] 13:49 | |
| Wayne Merrick, NYI [Hi-sticking] 14:11 | |
| Rod Langway, WAS [Hi-sticking] 14:11 | |
| Stefan Persson, NYI [Tripping] 19:34 | |
| Ken Houston, WAS [Slashing] 19:43 | |
| Rollie Melanson, NYI [Slashing] 19:43 | |
| 3: | Brent Sutter, NYI [Slashing] 5:43 |
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Interference] 13:01 | |
| Brent Sutter, NYI [Tripping] 15:59 |
Penalty time: WAS: 12 minutes
NYI: 20 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Riggin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Scott Stevens | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Langway | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Darren Veitch | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Engblom | 9 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| Bobby Carpenter | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Haworth | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Craig Laughlin | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ken Houston | 19 | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Bobby Gould | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torrie Robertson | 32 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Milan Novy | 66 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -16 | 25 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Melanson | 1 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tomas Jonsson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brent Sutter | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Carroll | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 15 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 15 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 8- 7-10-25
NYI: 6-12- 6-24
Goalies: WAS: Pat Riggin (L, 1-2-0)
NYI: Rollie Melanson (W, 4-0-0)
Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 14,633
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