🔔 Away Flyers 1-1 in series
2–6
Final
NYI leads 4–2
🏝️ Home Islanders 1-1 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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NYI 0006

Flyers at Islanders — Stanley Cup Finals Game 3

Islanders, Stanley Cup Finals Game 3, beat Flyers 6–2 at UBS Arena on May 17, 1980.

🗓 Sat, May 17, 1980 · 19:00 CDT 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1979-80 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Stanley Cup Finals — Best of 7

NYI vs PHI · NYI leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
4–3
OT · NYI
Game 2
3–8
Final · PHI
Game 3
2–6
Final · NYI
Game 4
2–5
Final · NYI
Game 5
3–6
Final · PHI
Game 6
4–5
OT · NYI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Denis Potvin
2 G, 2 A
7 shots · +1
2nd star 🏝️ NYI
Mike Bossy
1 G, 2 A
1 shots · -1
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Clark Gillies
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🔔PHI NYI🏝️
32 Shots on goal 40
0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 5/5
50 Penalty minutes 52
PHI shooting 6.2% (2/32) NYI shooting 15.0% (6/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔔Flyers
Phil Myre
0/6
.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Billy Smith
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Flyers
Flyers — tied after 1st: 72-22-1 (76% win rate, 95 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 59-37-1 (61% win rate, 97 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Flyers
Flyers — tied after 2nd: 72-22-1 (76% win rate, 95 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 59-37-1 (61% win rate, 97 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 15, 1980
🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI
3–8 · Flyers won
May 13, 1980
🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI
4–3 (OT) · Islanders won
Mar 25, 1980
🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI
2–5 · Islanders won
Mar 6, 1980
🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI
5–2 · Islanders won
Nov 10, 1979
🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI
5–2 · Flyers won

❓ PHI vs NYI, answered

Who won Flyers vs Islanders on May 17, 1980?

Islanders won 6–2.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Islanders?

The final score was Flyers 2, Islanders 6.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Phil Myre made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

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
🔔Flyers
Previous game · May 15
🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI
3–8 · PHI won
Next game · May 19
🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI
2–5 · NYI won
🏝️Islanders
Previous game · May 15
🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI
3–8 · PHI won
Next game · May 19
🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI
2–5 · NYI won
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