2–6

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 38-25-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	0	0	0	2
NYI	0	0	0	6

Rangers at Islanders

Islanders beat Rangers 6–2 at UBS Arena on March 18, 1986.

🗓 Tue, Mar 18, 1986 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1985-86 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 4–3 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Brent Sutter

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Bob Bourne

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Pat LaFontaine

1 G, 1 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR NYI🏝️

21 Shots on goal 37

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

24 Penalty minutes 17

NYR shooting 9.5% (2/21) NYI shooting 16.2% (6/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Glen Hanlon

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 30:58 TOI

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 28:51 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 36-26-8 (51% win rate, 70 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 38-25-7 (54% win rate, 70 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 36-26-8 (51% win rate, 70 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 38-25-7 (54% win rate, 70 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 4–3 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Islanders won

Nov 24, 1985

🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR

4–3 (OT) · Islanders won

Nov 23, 1985

🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI

5–0 · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs NYI, answered

Who won Rangers vs Islanders on March 18, 1986?

Islanders won 6–2.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Islanders?

The final score was Rangers 2, Islanders 6.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Glen Hanlon made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Billy Smith made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Islanders season series?

Islanders lead the season series 4–3 after 7 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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Mar 16

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Mar 16

Also on March 18, 1986

Rangers season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule