3–2

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 30-21-5 before this game

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

Flyers at Islanders

Flyers beat Islanders 3–2 at UBS Arena on February 17, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Feb 17, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Dave Brown

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +2

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Bryan Trottier

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · -1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Brian Propp

1 G

6 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Bryan Trottier Go-ahead 1st · 03:41

Assists: Richard Kromm · beat Ron Hextall

0–1

🔔 Brian Propp Tying 1st · 14:27

Assists: Peter Zezel, Brad McCrimmon · beat Billy Smith

1–1

2nd period

🏝️ Pat LaFontaine PP Go-ahead 2nd · 03:08

Assists: Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier · beat Ron Hextall

1–2

🔔 Dave Brown Tying 2nd · 04:03

Assists: Dave Poulin · beat Billy Smith

2–2

🔔 J.J. Daigneault Go-ahead 2nd · 07:56

Assists: Dave Brown, Al Hill · beat Billy Smith

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI NYI🏝️

31 Shots on goal 38

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

32 Penalty minutes 43

PHI shooting 9.7% (3/31) NYI shooting 5.3% (2/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Billy Smith

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:05 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 38-18-1 (67% win rate, 57 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 30-21-5 (54% win rate, 56 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 4–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ PHI vs NYI, answered

Who won Flyers vs Islanders on February 17, 1987?

Flyers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Islanders?

The final score was Flyers 3, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Flyers?

Brian Propp, Dave Brown, J.J. Daigneault.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bryan Trottier, Pat LaFontaine.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

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

Where is Flyers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Islanders season series?

Flyers lead the season series 4–2 after 6 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

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Feb 16

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 14

Also on February 17, 1987

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