🏝️ Away Islanders 36-39-6 before this game

2–1

Final

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

Islanders at Devils

Islanders beat Devils 2–1 at Prudential Center on April 18, 1998.

🗓 Sat, Apr 18, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Devils lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Ziggy Palffy

2 G

3 shots · 15:08 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Bryan Smolinski

2 A

2 shots · 12:20 TOI · +2

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Mariusz Czerkawski

1 A

2 shots · 11:48 TOI · +2

4rd star 🏝️ NYI

Tommy Salo

46 saves

0.979 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI NJD😈

24 Shots on goal 47

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

29 Hits 29

18 Blocked shots 8

12 Takeaways 11

2 Giveaways 13

19 Penalty minutes 21

NYI shooting 8.3% (2/24) NJD shooting 2.1% (1/47)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Tommy Salo

46/47

.979 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 36-39-6 (44% win rate, 81 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 57-19-5 (70% win rate, 81 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 36-39-6 (44% win rate, 81 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 57-19-5 (70% win rate, 81 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Sacco · Linden · Chorske 18:28

L2 Hough · Lapointe · Palffy 15:08

L3 Reichel · Smolinski · Czerkawski 12:20

L4 Belanger · Odjick · Dawe 9:29

D1 Jonsson · Namestnikov 27:31

D2 Pilon · Chara 19:40

D3 Schultz · Berard 10:31

😈Devils

L1 Andreychuk · Gilmour · Rolston 18:44

L2 Elias · Carpenter · Sykora 16:43

L3 Holik · Pederson · Thomas 14:33

L4 Daniels · Oliwa · Mckay 8:38

D1 Niedermayer · Stevens 23:26

D2 Odelein · Bodger 18:29

D3 Daneyko · Souray 15:08

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ NYI vs NJD, answered

Who won Islanders vs Devils on April 18, 1998?

Islanders won 2–1.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Devils?

The final score was Islanders 2, Devils 1.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 46 saves on 47 shots (.979 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 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?

Devils 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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 16

😈Devils

Previous game · Apr 16

Also on April 18, 1998

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