🏝️ Away Islanders 2-4-0 before this game

2–1

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	0	0	2
HFD	0	0	0	1

Islanders at Whalers

Islanders beat Whalers 2–1 on October 26, 1979.

🗓 Fri, Oct 26, 1979 · 18:30 CDT 🏒 1979-80 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Mike Bossy

1 G

4 shots

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

John Tonelli

1 G

2 shots

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Bryan Trottier

1 A

5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI HFD🐳

28 Shots on goal 27

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/6

12 Penalty minutes 8

NYI shooting 7.1% (2/28) HFD shooting 3.7% (1/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Glenn Resch

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐳Whalers

John Garrett

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:06 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 2nd: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Oct 20, 1979

🐳HFD @ 🏝️NYI

1–6 · Islanders won

❓ NYI vs HFD, answered

Who won Islanders vs Whalers on October 26, 1979?

Islanders won 2–1.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Whalers?

The final score was Islanders 2, Whalers 1.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Glenn Resch made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Whalers goalie play?

John Garrett made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Islanders vs Whalers season series?

Islanders lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Oct 23

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Oct 24

Also on October 26, 1979

Islanders season page Whalers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule