2–2

Final / OT

🏝️ Home Islanders 27-18-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
WIN	1	0	1	0	2
NYI	1	0	1	0	2

Jets at Islanders

Jets beat Islanders 2–2 in overtime at UBS Arena on January 27, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Jan 27, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Jets lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ✈️ WIN

Andrew Mcbain

1 G

4 shots · +1

2nd star ✈️ WIN

Jim Kyte

1 G

2 shots · +1

3rd star ✈️ WIN

Dave Ellett

1 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Bryan Trottier Go-ahead 1st · 07:08

Assists: Gord Dineen · beat Daniel Berthiaume

0–1

✈️ Andrew Mcbain Tying 1st · 16:13

Assists: Dave Ellett, Fredrik Olausson · beat Billy Smith

1–1

3rd period

✈️ Jim Kyte Go-ahead 3rd · 02:30

Unassisted · beat Billy Smith

2–1

🏝️ Pat LaFontaine Tying 3rd · 16:19

Assists: Richard Kromm, Brent Sutter · beat Daniel Berthiaume

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

✈️WIN NYI🏝️

35 Shots on goal 31

19 Penalty minutes 19

WIN shooting 5.7% (2/35) NYI shooting 6.5% (2/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

✈️Jets

Daniel Berthiaume

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 64:41 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Jets

Jets — tied after 1st: 29-18-2 (59% win rate, 49 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 27-18-4 (55% win rate, 49 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Jets

Jets — tied after 2nd: 29-18-2 (59% win rate, 49 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 27-18-4 (55% win rate, 49 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Jets lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ WIN vs NYI, answered

Who won Jets vs Islanders on January 27, 1987?

Jets won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Jets vs Islanders?

The final score was Jets 2, Islanders 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Jets?

Andrew Mcbain, Jim Kyte.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bryan Trottier, Pat LaFontaine.

How did the Jets goalie play?

Daniel Berthiaume made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

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

Where is Jets vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Jets vs Islanders season series?

Jets lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

✈️Jets

Previous game · Jan 23

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Jan 24

Also on January 27, 1987

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