NHL game summary from April 5, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (37-32-10) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 New York Islanders (39-28-13) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1: no scoring
2: NYI, Bob Nystrom 21 (John Tonelli, Wayne Merrick), 4:59
NYR, Steve Vickers 29 (Dave Maloney, Ulf Nilsson), 11:31
3: NYI, Bob Bourne 15 (Mike Bossy, Stefan Persson), 1:12 - PP
Penalties:
1: Stefan Persson, NYI [Hi-sticking] 2:51
Cam Connor, NYR [Slashing] 2:51
Stefan Persson, NYI [Roughing] 10:28
Cam Connor, NYR [Roughing] 10:28
Denis Potvin, NYI [Cross checking] 14:03
Stefan Persson, NYI [Hooking] 17:33
2: Anders Hedberg, NYR [Interference] 0:48
Duane Sutter, NYI [Charging] 5:41
Phil Esposito, NYR [Hi-sticking] 17:13
Denis Potvin, NYI [Roughing] 17:13
3: Don Maloney, NYR [Interference] 0:51
Steve Vickers, NYR [Fighting] 2:52
Duane Sutter, NYI [Fighting] 2:52
John Tonelli, NYI [Roughing] 6:38
Penalty time: NYR: 15 minutes
NYI: 19 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Bothwell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Connor | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mario Marois | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Markham | 29 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Davidson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 9-10-10-29
NYI: 8-10- 5-23
Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (L, 19-15-4)
NYI: Billy Smith (W, 15-14-7)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 14,995
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