NHL game summary from May 6, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (55-21-16) |
1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |||
 New York Islanders (49-31-13) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| New York Islanders lead, 3 games to 1 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | NYI, | Bob Bourne 8 (Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy), 8:52 - PP |
| BUF, | Don Luce 3 (Andre Savard), 16:14 - SH | |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 9 (Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy), 19:13 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Bob Nystrom 5 (Denis Potvin), 3:28 |
| BUF, | Derek Smith 4 (Jim Schoenfeld, Tony McKegney), 7:21 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 6 (Derek Smith, Lindy Ruff), 9:29 - PP | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 7 (Don Luce), 11:10 | |
| BUF, | Derek Smith 5 (Danny Gare, Gilbert Perreault), 19:30 - PP | |
| 3: | NYI, | Bob Nystrom 6 (Bob Lorimer), 1:51 |
| BUF, | Tony McKegney 3 (Danny Gare, Derek Smith), 2:14 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 8, 19:47 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Danny Gare, BUF [Elbowing] 4:12 |
| Gord Lane, NYI [Slashing] 4:12 | |
| Richie Dunn, BUF [Holding] 8:28 | |
| Gord Lane, NYI [Elbowing] 10:14 | |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking] 10:14 | |
| Bob Lorimer, NYI [Elbowing] 11:39 | |
| Mike Ramsey, BUF [Charging] 15:22 | |
| 2: | John Tonelli, NYI [Elbowing] 8:48 |
| John Tonelli, NYI [Roughing] 18:14 | |
| 3: | Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Slashing] 12:49 |
Penalty time: BUF: 10 minutes
NYI: 10 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Rick Dudley | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob McClanahan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Ramsey | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 35 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Butch Goring | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 10-14-11-35
NYI: 13- 9- 9-31
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (W, 5-1-0)
NYI: Billy Smith (L, 10-2-0),
Glenn Resch Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: John D'Amico, Swede Knox Attendance: 14,995
Glenn Resch Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: John D'Amico, Swede Knox Attendance: 14,995
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