Canucks 2–1 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Oct 21, 1989)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐋 VAN	0	1	1	2
🏝️ NYI	0	1	0	1

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Trevor Linden

1 G

5 shots

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Igor Larionov

1 G

3 shots

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Robert Nordmark

1 A

4 shots

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🏝️ Pat LaFontaine PP Go-ahead 2nd · 02:23

Assists: Jeff Norton, David Volek · beat Kirk McLean

0–1

🐋 Igor Larionov PP Tying 2nd · 18:46

Assists: Robert Nordmark, Petri Skriko · beat Mark Fitzpatrick

1–1

3rd period

🐋 Trevor Linden PP Go-ahead 3rd · 07:46

Assists: Tony Tanti, Paul Reinhart · beat Mark Fitzpatrick

2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN NYI🏝️

34 Shots on goal 30

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

16 Penalty minutes 31

VAN shooting 5.9% (2/34) NYI shooting 3.3% (1/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Kirk McLean

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Mark Fitzpatrick

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:19 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Season series tied 1–1

Oct 91989 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 5–2 Mar 181989 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 1–2 Oct 181988 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 2–3 Oct 101988 🏝️NYI @ 🐋VAN 3–2 Mar 81988 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 4–7

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❓ VAN vs NYI, answered

Who won Canucks vs Islanders on October 21, 1989?

Canucks won 2–1. The final score was Canucks 2, Islanders 1.

Who scored for Canucks?

Igor Larionov, Trevor Linden.

Who scored for Islanders?

Pat LaFontaine.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Kirk McLean made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Mark Fitzpatrick made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Islanders season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐋 Canucks

BeforeOct 20 🐋VAN @ 😈NJD 3–2 AfterOct 23 🐋VAN @ 🗽NYR 3–5

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeOct 20 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 5–3 AfterOct 24 🛢️EDM @ 🏝️NYI 3–3

Also on October 21

🐙DET 3–3 🐳HFD ⚔️BUF 4–2 🐧PIT 🌌MNS 2–7 ⚜️QUE 🐻BOS 2–5 🔥CGY 😈NJD 5–4 🇨🇦MTL 🦅WSH 4–8 🍁TOR 👑LAK 6–4 🎵STL 🗽NYR 3–1 🔔PHI

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