8–8

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 41-24-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	0	0	0	8
NYI	0	0	0	8

Oilers at Islanders

Oilers beat Islanders 8–8 at UBS Arena on March 3, 1981.

🗓 Tue, Mar 3, 1981 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1980-81 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Mike Bossy

4 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Mark Messier

2 G, 2 A

8 shots · +2

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

2 G, 2 A

6 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

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

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM NYI🏝️

41 Shots on goal 24

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/4

13 Penalty minutes 11

EDM shooting 19.5% (8/41) NYI shooting 33.3% (8/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Eddie Mio

0/8

.000 SV% · 8 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/8

.000 SV% · 8 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 24-39 (38% win rate, 63 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 41-24 (63% win rate, 65 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 24-39 (38% win rate, 63 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 41-24 (63% win rate, 65 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs NYI, answered

Who won Oilers vs Islanders on March 3, 1981?

Oilers won 8–8.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Islanders?

The final score was Oilers 8, Islanders 8.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Eddie Mio made 0 saves on 8 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 8 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Islanders season series?

Oilers lead the season series 2–1 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Feb 28

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 28

Also on March 3, 1981

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