🏝️ Away Islanders 57-19-0 before this game

7–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	3	3	1	7
NYR	2	0	1	3

Islanders at Rangers

Islanders beat Rangers 7–3 at Madison Square Garden on March 29, 1982.

🗓 Mon, Mar 29, 1982 · 19:00 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 6–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Bobby Nystrom

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · +4

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Ron Duguay

3 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Anders Kallur

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Wayne Merrick Go-ahead 1st · 03:23

Assists: Ken Morrow, Tomas Jonsson

1–0

🏝️ Clark Gillies 1st · 05:09

Assists: Anders Kallur

2–0

🗽 Robbie Ftorek PP 1st · 07:55

Assists: Ron Duguay, Mike Rogers

2–1

🗽 Barry Beck PP Tying 1st · 10:25

Assists: Ron Duguay, Mike Rogers

2–2

🏝️ Anders Kallur Go-ahead 1st · 17:50

Assists: John Tonelli, Gord Lane

3–2

2nd period

🏝️ Bobby Nystrom 2nd · 07:18

Assists: Butch Goring

4–2

🏝️ Bobby Nystrom 2nd · 08:06

Assists: John Tonelli, Butch Goring

5–2

🏝️ Mike McEwen 2nd · 18:53

Assists: Bobby Nystrom

6–2

3rd period

🗽 Rob McClanahan 3rd · 04:05

Assists: Mark Pavelich, Ron Duguay

6–3

🏝️ Denis Potvin PP 3rd · 11:48

Assists: Stefan Persson, Mike Bossy

7–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI NYR🗽

30 Shots on goal 23

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

8 Penalty minutes 8

NYI shooting 23.3% (7/30) NYR shooting 13.0% (3/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Roland Melanson

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Steve Weeks

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–2

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 6–2

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 6–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs NYR, answered

Who won Islanders vs Rangers on March 29, 1982?

Islanders won 7–3.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Rangers?

The final score was Islanders 7, Rangers 3.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bobby Nystrom (2), Anders Kallur, Clark Gillies, Denis Potvin, Mike McEwen, Wayne Merrick.

Who scored for Rangers?

Barry Beck, Rob McClanahan, Robbie Ftorek.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Roland Melanson made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Steve Weeks made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Rangers season series?

Islanders lead the season series 6–2 after 8 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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Mar 27

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Mar 28

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