🏝️ Away Islanders 5-3-0 before this game

6–7

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NYI	3	3	0	0	6
NJD	1	3	2	1	7

Islanders at Devils

Devils beat Islanders 7–6 in overtime at Prudential Center on October 30, 1986.

🗓 Thu, Oct 30, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Mark Johnson

2 G, 2 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 😈 NJD

Aaron Broten

2 G, 2 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Pat LaFontaine

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

13 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Patrick Flatley PP Go-ahead 1st · 09:57

Unassisted

1–0

😈 Mark Johnson PP Tying 1st · 11:38

Assists: Kirk Muller, Aaron Broten

1–1

🏝️ Mike Bossy Go-ahead 1st · 12:23

Assists: Bryan Trottier, Duane Sutter

2–1

🏝️ Denis Potvin 1st · 15:43

Assists: Patrick Flatley, Brent Sutter

3–1

2nd period

😈 John MacLean PP 2nd · 02:54

Assists: Mark Johnson, Greg Adams

3–2

😈 Mel Bridgman PP Tying 2nd · 06:08

Assists: Mark Johnson, John MacLean

3–3

😈 Mark Johnson SH Go-ahead 2nd · 10:57

Assists: Aaron Broten

3–4

🏝️ Pat LaFontaine PP Tying 2nd · 11:34

Assists: Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy

4–4

🏝️ Bryan Trottier PP Go-ahead 2nd · 15:29

Assists: Pat LaFontaine, Mike Bossy

5–4

🏝️ Pat LaFontaine 2nd · 15:56

Assists: Ari Haanpaa, Tomas Jonsson

6–4

3rd period

😈 Pat Verbeek PP 3rd · 06:10

Assists: Mel Bridgman, Greg Adams

6–5

😈 Aaron Broten Tying 3rd · 18:46

Assists: Kirk Muller, Joe Cirella

6–6

Overtime

😈 Aaron Broten Go-ahead OT · 04:22

Assists: Pat Verbeek

6–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI NJD😈

37 Shots on goal 31

3/7 Power play (goals / chances) 4/8

23 Penalty minutes 21

NYI shooting 16.2% (6/37) NJD shooting 22.6% (7/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Kelly Hrudey

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 64:22 TOI

😈Devils

Alain Chevrier

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 64:17 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–1

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 6–4

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs NJD, answered

Who won Islanders vs Devils on October 30, 1986?

Devils won 7–6 in overtime.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Devils?

The final score was Islanders 6, Devils 7, in overtime.

Who scored for Islanders?

Pat LaFontaine (2), Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin, Mike Bossy, Patrick Flatley.

Who scored for Devils?

Aaron Broten (2), Mark Johnson (2), John MacLean, Mel Bridgman, Pat Verbeek.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Kelly Hrudey made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Alain Chevrier made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Devils season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 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 · Oct 28

😈Devils

Previous game · Oct 29

Also on October 30, 1986

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