NHL game summary from March 4, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edmonton Oilers (20-34-12) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 New York Islanders (30-26-9) |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 1: | NYI, | Wayne Merrick 11 (Garry Howatt, Bob Nystrom), :50 |
| EDM, | Don Ashby 1 (Wayne Gretzky, Kevin Lowe), 2:40 - PP | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 43 (Anders Kallur), 13:32 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Denis Potvin 5 (Bob Nystrom, Wayne Merrick), 4:07 |
| NYI, | Garry Howatt 7 (Bryan Trottier, Bob Lorimer), 9:21 | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 44 (Denis Potvin, Bob Lorimer), 10:15 | |
| EDM, | Don Ashby 2 (Pat Price, Wayne Gretzky), 17:00 - PP | |
| 3: | EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 36 (Blair MacDonald, Don Ashby), 3:48 - PP |
| EDM, | Wayne Gretzky 37 (Blair MacDonald), 12:35 | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 45 (Denis Potvin, Bob Lorimer), 18:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gord Lane, NYI [Hi-sticking major] 1:42 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Slashing] 2:14 | |
| Al Hamilton, EDM [Holding] 5:30 | |
| Pat Price, EDM [Roughing] 8:00 | |
| Bob Bourne, NYI [Fighting] 8:09 | |
| Colin Campbell, EDM [Fighting] 8:09 | |
| 2: | Mark Messier, EDM [Fighting] 7:12 |
| Dave Langevin, NYI [Fighting] 7:12 | |
| Wayne Merrick, NYI [Elbowing] 8:14 | |
| Pat Price, EDM [Roughing] 8:14 | |
| Pat Price, EDM [Delay of game] 13:48 | |
| Stefan Persson, NYI [Hooking] 16:00 | |
| Mark Messier, EDM [Hi-sticking] 17:56 | |
| Dave Hunter, EDM [Hooking] 18:47 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, NYI [Delay of game] 2:01 |
| Mark Messier, EDM [Hooking] 6:43 | |
| Gord Lane, NYI [Misconduct] 6:43 | |
| Peter Driscoll, EDM [Misconduct] 6:43 | |
| Pat Price, EDM [Misconduct] 6:43 | |
| [served by Dave Lumley], EDM [Not proceeding directly to penalty box] 6:43 | |
| Jim Corsi, EDM [Slashing] 7:41 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Slashing] 7:41 | |
| Gord Lane, NYI [Hi-sticking] 19:19 |
Penalty time: EDM: 48 minutes
NYI: 37 minutes
| EDM Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al Hamilton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Kevin Lowe | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 5 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Chipperfield | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Messier | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hunter | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair MacDonald | 14 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 7 |
| Cam Connor | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Ashby | 19 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Dave Lumley | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Weir | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Peter Driscoll | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 0 |
| Pat Price | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -3 | 0 |
| Dave Semenko | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mio | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Corsi | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Gretzky | 99 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -24 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -24 | 27 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Tambellini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garth Macguigan | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 24 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 24 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: EDM: 10- 5-12-27
NYI: 9-14-11-34
Goalies: EDM: Eddie Mio,
Jim Corsi (L, 8-12-3) NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 15-12-5) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 14,408
Jim Corsi (L, 8-12-3) NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 15-12-5) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 14,408
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