4–3

Final / OT

NYI leads 4–1

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
BOS	0	0	0	0	4
NYI	0	0	0	0	3

Bruins at Islanders — Second Round Game 4

Bruins, Second Round Game 4, beat Islanders 4–3 in overtime at UBS Arena on April 21, 1980.

🗓 Mon, Apr 21, 1980 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1979-80 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

NYI vs BOS · NYI leads 4–1 Full series →

Game 4

4–3

OT · BOS

Game 5

4–2

Final · NYI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Peter McNab

1 G, 2 A

6 shots · +3

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Terry O'Reilly

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +4

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Mike Bossy

2 G

3 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS NYI🏝️

39 Shots on goal 30

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

11 Penalty minutes 9

BOS shooting 10.3% (4/39) NYI shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Gerry Cheevers

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 76:46 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 77:13 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 58-28-2 (66% win rate, 88 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 53-34 (61% win rate, 87 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 58-28-2 (66% win rate, 88 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 53-34 (61% win rate, 87 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

5–4 (OT) · Islanders won

Apr 16, 1980

🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS

2–1 (OT) · Islanders won

❓ BOS vs NYI, answered

Who won Bruins vs Islanders on April 21, 1980?

Bruins won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Islanders?

The final score was Bruins 4, Islanders 3, in overtime.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Gerry Cheevers made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐻Bruins

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🏝️Islanders

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