3–1

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 26-16-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CGY	1	0	2	3
NYI	0	0	1	1

Flames at Islanders

Flames beat Islanders 3–1 at UBS Arena on January 20, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Jan 20, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔥 CGY

Joe Mullen

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · +2

2nd star 🔥 CGY

Paul Reinhart

2 A

3rd star 🔥 CGY

Al MacInnis

1 G

5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🔥 Al MacInnis Go-ahead 1st · 01:38

Assists: Joe Mullen, Steve Bozek · beat Billy Smith

1–0

3rd period

🔥 Joe Mullen 3rd · 03:27

Assists: Paul Reinhart · beat Billy Smith

2–0

🔥 John Tonelli PP 3rd · 08:30

Assists: Paul Reinhart, Brian Bradley · beat Billy Smith

3–0

🏝️ Tomas Jonsson 3rd · 14:09

Assists: Patrick Flatley, Brent Sutter · beat Mike Vernon

3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔥CGY NYI🏝️

29 Shots on goal 22

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

17 Penalty minutes 19

CGY shooting 10.3% (3/29) NYI shooting 4.5% (1/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔥Flames

Mike Vernon

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:17 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Flames

Flames: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–0

Flames

Flames: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Dec 2, 1986

🏝️NYI @ 🔥CGY

3–3 (OT) · Islanders won

4–4 (OT) · Flames won

Feb 27, 1985

🏝️NYI @ 🔥CGY

1–3 · Flames won

❓ CGY vs NYI, answered

Who won Flames vs Islanders on January 20, 1987?

Flames won 3–1.

What was the final score of Flames vs Islanders?

The final score was Flames 3, Islanders 1.

Who scored for Flames?

Al MacInnis, Joe Mullen, John Tonelli.

Who scored for Islanders?

Tomas Jonsson.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

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

Where is Flames vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Flames vs Islanders 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

🔥Flames

Previous game · Jan 17

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Jan 18

Also on January 20, 1987

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