🌌 Away North Stars 33-23-0 before this game

5–2

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 31-27-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MNS	0	0	0	5
NYI	0	0	0	2

North Stars at Islanders

North Stars beat Islanders 5–2 at UBS Arena on February 21, 1980.

🗓 Thu, Feb 21, 1980 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1979-80 🔁 North Stars lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌌 MNS

Brad Maxwell

3 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🌌 MNS

Al MacAdam

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

3rd star 🌌 MNS

Bobby Smith

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

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

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌌MNS NYI🏝️

29 Shots on goal 28

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/1

9 Penalty minutes 13

MNS shooting 17.2% (5/29) NYI shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌌North Stars

Gilles Meloche

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 1st: 33-23 (59% win rate, 56 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 31-27 (53% win rate, 58 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 2nd: 33-23 (59% win rate, 56 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 31-27 (53% win rate, 58 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

North Stars lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

Jan 29, 1980

🌌MNS @ 🏝️NYI

2–2 · North Stars won

Nov 21, 1979

🏝️NYI @ 🌌MNS

1–3 · North Stars won

❓ MNS vs NYI, answered

Who won North Stars vs Islanders on February 21, 1980?

North Stars won 5–2.

What was the final score of North Stars vs Islanders?

The final score was North Stars 5, Islanders 2.

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is North Stars vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the North Stars vs Islanders season series?

North Stars lead the season series 3–0 after 3 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

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Feb 19

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 19

Also on February 21, 1980

North Stars season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule