🐙 Away Red Wings 2-9-0 before this game
4–6
Final
🏝️ Home Islanders 5-7-0 before this game
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Red Wings at Islanders

Islanders beat Red Wings 6–4 at UBS Arena on November 4, 1980.

🗓 Tue, Nov 4, 1980 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1980-81 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Denis Potvin
5 A
2 shots · +3
2nd star 🐙 DET
George Lyle
1 G, 2 A
3 shots · +2
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Bob Bourne
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET NYI🏝️
33 Shots on goal 33
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/5
10 Penalty minutes 6
DET shooting 12.1% (4/33) NYI shooting 18.2% (6/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
Jim Rutherford
0/6
.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Roland Melanson
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 2-9 (18% win rate, 11 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 5-7 (42% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 2-9 (18% win rate, 11 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 5-7 (42% win rate, 12 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Oct 16, 1980
🏝️NYI @ 🐙DET
6–4 · Islanders won
Mar 1, 1980
🐙DET @ 🏝️NYI
4–3 · Red Wings won
Jan 23, 1980
🏝️NYI @ 🐙DET
5–3 · Islanders won
Dec 30, 1979
🏝️NYI @ 🐙DET
2–4 · Red Wings won
Nov 17, 1979
🐙DET @ 🏝️NYI
5–4 · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs NYI, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Islanders on November 4, 1980?

Islanders won 6–4.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Islanders?

The final score was Red Wings 4, Islanders 6.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Jim Rutherford made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Roland Melanson made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Islanders 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
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Nov 1
⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET
4–2 · BUF won
Next game · Nov 6
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET
2–3 · DET won
🏝️Islanders
Previous game · Nov 1
👑LAK @ 🏝️NYI
7–3 · LAK won
Next game · Nov 6
🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS
4–2 · NYI won
Also on November 4, 1980
⚜️QUE @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–5 final
Red Wings season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule