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Stanley Cup Finals · Game 4

Islanders at Canucks

🗓 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 NYI leads 4–0

Islanders, Stanley Cup Finals Game 4, beat Canucks 3–1 at Rogers Arena on May 16, 1982.

NYI – VAN
28–24
Shots on goal
2/6–0/3
Power play
10–16
Penalty minutes
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The game

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Stanley Cup Finals — Best of 7

VAN vs NYI · NYI leads 4–0 Full series →
Game 1
5–6
OT · NYI
Game 2
4–6
Final · NYI
Game 3
3–0
Final · NYI
Game 4
3–1
Final · NYI

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Mike Bossy
2 G
3 shots
2nd star 🏝️ NYI
Bryan Trottier
2 A
3 shots · -1
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Denis Potvin
2 A
3 shots

Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🏝️ Butch Goring Go-ahead 1st · 11:38
Assists: Denis Potvin · beat Richard Brodeur
1–0
🐋 Stan Smyl Tying 1st · 18:09
Assists: Gerry Minor, Colin Campbell · beat Billy Smith
1–1
2nd period
🏝️ Mike Bossy PP Go-ahead 2nd · 05:00
Assists: Denis Potvin, Bryan Trottier · beat Richard Brodeur
2–1
🏝️ Mike Bossy PP 2nd · 08:00
Assists: Bryan Trottier, Stefan Persson · beat Richard Brodeur
3–1

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI VAN🐋
28 Shots on goal 24
2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
10 Penalty minutes 16
NYI shooting 10.7% (3/28) VAN shooting 4.2% (1/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Billy Smith
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐋Canucks
Richard Brodeur
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:05 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 25-10 (71% win rate, 35 games)
Canucks
Canucks — tied after 1st: 13-13 (50% win rate, 26 games)
After 2nd — 3–1
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)
Canucks
Canucks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-11 (0% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

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May 131982 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 3–0 May 111982 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 4–6 May 81982 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 5–6 OT Jan 41982 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 1–4 Dec 91981 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 3–4
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Who won Islanders vs Canucks on May 16, 1982?

Islanders won 3–1. The final score was Islanders 3, Canucks 1.

Who scored for Islanders?

Mike Bossy (2), Butch Goring.

Who scored for Canucks?

Stan Smyl.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Richard Brodeur made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeMay 13 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 3–0 AfterOct 5 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 1–2
🐋 Canucks
BeforeMay 13 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 3–0 AfterOct 5 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 1–2
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