4–5

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 56-19-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
HFD	2	1	1	4
NYI	1	1	3	5

Whalers at Islanders

Islanders beat Whalers 5–4 at UBS Arena on March 27, 1982.

🗓 Sat, Mar 27, 1982 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

John Tonelli

2 G, 1 A

5 shots

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Denis Potvin

1 G, 1 A

7 shots

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Butch Goring

2 A

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐳 Ron Francis Go-ahead 1st · 03:17

Unassisted

1–0

🐳 Jordy Douglas 1st · 08:13

Assists: Doug Sulliman, Mark Renaud

2–0

🏝️ John Tonelli 1st · 13:31

Assists: Butch Goring, Mike McEwen

2–1

2nd period

🐳 Ron Francis 2nd · 03:38

Unassisted

3–1

🏝️ Bobby Nystrom 2nd · 16:14

Assists: Butch Goring, Bob Bourne

3–2

3rd period

🏝️ Denis Potvin Tying 3rd · 00:13

Unassisted

3–3

🐳 Dave Keon Go-ahead 3rd · 04:37

Assists: Mark Howe

4–3

🏝️ John Tonelli PP Tying 3rd · 09:53

Assists: Denis Potvin, Tomas Jonsson

4–4

🏝️ Mike Bossy Go-ahead 3rd · 19:36

Assists: John Tonelli, Bryan Trottier

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD NYI🏝️

28 Shots on goal 38

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

6 Penalty minutes 8

HFD shooting 14.3% (4/28) NYI shooting 13.2% (5/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

Greg Millen

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Roland Melanson

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ HFD vs NYI, answered

Who won Whalers vs Islanders on March 27, 1982?

Islanders won 5–4.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Islanders?

The final score was Whalers 4, Islanders 5.

Who scored for Whalers?

Ron Francis (2), Dave Keon, Jordy Douglas.

Who scored for Islanders?

John Tonelli (2), Bobby Nystrom, Denis Potvin, Mike Bossy.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

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

Where is Whalers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Whalers vs Islanders season series?

Islanders 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

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Mar 24

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Mar 25

Also on March 27, 1982

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