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Second Round · Game 4

Islanders at Rangers

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 NYI leads 4–2

Islanders, Second Round Game 4, beat Rangers 5–3 at Madison Square Garden on April 19, 1982.

NYI – NYR
24–25
Shots on goal
1/4–1/5
Power play
27–25
Penalty minutes
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The game

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Second Round — Best of 7

NYR vs NYI · NYI leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
5–4
Final · NYR
Game 2
2–7
Final · NYI
Game 3
4–3
OT · NYI
Game 4
5–3
Final · NYI
Game 5
4–2
Final · NYR
Game 6
5–3
Final · NYI

Three stars

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

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🏝️ Mike Bossy Go-ahead 1st · 10:21
Assists: Bryan Trottier, Clark Gillies · beat John Davidson
1–0
🗽 Ron Duguay Tying 1st · 13:38
Assists: Mark Pavelich, Rob McClanahan · beat Billy Smith
1–1
2nd period
🗽 Don Maloney PP Go-ahead 2nd · 04:31
Assists: Robbie Ftorek, Eddie Johnstone · beat Billy Smith
1–2
🏝️ Denis Potvin Tying 2nd · 05:37
Assists: Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy · beat John Davidson
2–2
🏝️ Clark Gillies PP Go-ahead 2nd · 13:08
Assists: Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy · beat John Davidson
3–2
3rd period
🗽 Cam Connor Tying 3rd · 06:19
Assists: Nick Fotiu, Barry Beck · beat Billy Smith
3–3
🏝️ Duane Sutter Go-ahead 3rd · 12:27
Assists: Wayne Merrick · beat Steve Weeks
4–3
🏝️ Butch Goring Empty net 3rd · 19:25
Assists: John Tonelli
5–3

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI NYR🗽
24 Shots on goal 25
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
27 Penalty minutes 25
NYI shooting 20.8% (5/24) NYR shooting 12.0% (3/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Billy Smith
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:53 TOI
🗽Rangers
John Davidson
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 33:08 TOI
Steve Weeks
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 26:34 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 20-9 (69% win rate, 29 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 16-9-1 (62% win rate, 26 games)
After 2nd — 3–2
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 18-5-1 (75% win rate, 24 games)
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-7-1 (47% win rate, 15 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 181982 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 4–3 OT Apr 161982 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 2–7 Apr 151982 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 5–4 Mar 291982 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 7–3 Mar 61982 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 4–6
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NYI vs NYR, answered

Who won Islanders vs Rangers on April 19, 1982?

Islanders won 5–3. The final score was Islanders 5, Rangers 3.

Who scored for Islanders?

Butch Goring, Clark Gillies, Denis Potvin, Duane Sutter, Mike Bossy.

Who scored for Rangers?

Cam Connor, Don Maloney, Ron Duguay.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

John Davidson made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Rangers played?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeApr 18 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 4–3 AfterApr 21 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 4–2
🗽 Rangers
BeforeApr 18 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 4–3 AfterApr 21 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 4–2
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