🏝️ Away Islanders 1-2 in series
6–3
Final
NYI leads 3–1
🦅 Home Capitals 2-1 in series
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🏝️ NYI 1326
🦅 WSH 0213

Islanders at Capitals — First Round Game 4

Islanders, First Round Game 4, beat Capitals 6–3 at Capital One Arena on April 10, 1983.

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1982-83 playoffs
🏒 The series ⚔️ Head-to-head

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

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

⭐ Three stars

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

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🏝️ Mike Bossy Go-ahead 1st · 02:10
Assists: Bryan Trottier, Anders Kallur · beat Al Jensen
1–0
2nd period
🦅 Gaetan Duchesne Tying 2nd · 03:13
Assists: Glen Currie, Brian Engblom · beat Roland Melanson
1–1
🏝️ Bob Bourne Go-ahead 2nd · 06:41
Assists: Duane Sutter · beat Al Jensen
2–1
🏝️ Mike Bossy 2nd · 09:53
Assists: Bryan Trottier · beat Al Jensen
3–1
🏝️ Mats Hallin 2nd · 10:37
Assists: Mike McEwen · beat Al Jensen
4–1
🦅 Bobby Gould 2nd · 16:58
Assists: Brian Engblom, Glen Currie · beat Roland Melanson
4–2
3rd period
🦅 Ken Houston 3rd · 11:34
Unassisted · beat Roland Melanson
4–3
🏝️ Mike Bossy 3rd · 17:14
Assists: Anders Kallur · beat Pat Riggin
5–3
🏝️ John Tonelli Empty net 3rd · 18:49
Assists: Butch Goring, Mike McEwen
6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI WSH🦅
37 Shots on goal 31
10 Penalty minutes 10
NYI shooting 16.2% (6/37) WSH shooting 9.7% (3/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Roland Melanson
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
Pat Riggin
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 19:12 TOI
Al Jensen
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 39:40 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-2 (87% win rate, 15 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 13-6 (68% win rate, 19 games)
After 2nd — 4–2
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 12-0 (100% win rate, 12 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-6 (0% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Apr 91983 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 6–2 Apr 71983 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 4–2 Apr 61983 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 2–5 Mar 301983 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 7–1 Mar 121983 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 2–6
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❓ NYI vs WSH, answered

Who won Islanders vs Capitals on April 10, 1983?

Islanders won 6–3. The final score was Islanders 6, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Islanders?

Mike Bossy (3), Bob Bourne, John Tonelli, Mats Hallin.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bobby Gould, Gaetan Duchesne, Ken Houston.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

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

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeApr 9 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 6–2 AfterApr 14 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 1–4
🦅 Capitals
BeforeApr 9 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 6–2 AfterOct 6 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 1–4
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