NHL game summary from March 7, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (24-26-17) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 New York Islanders (39-17-11) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | NYI, | Bob Nystrom 13 (Butch Goring, Dave Langevin), 4:57 |
| VAN, | Thomas Gradin 16 (Per-Olov Brasar), 11:10 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | NYI, | Bryan Trottier 24 (Mike Bossy, Stefan Persson), 6:42 - PP |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 25 (Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies), 19:27 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Clark Gillies, NYI [Interference] 5:09 |
| Hector Marini, NYI [Hi-sticking] 13:46 | |
| Bobby Schmautz, VAN [Hooking] 14:02 | |
| Jerry Butler, VAN [Hooking] 16:39 | |
| 2: | Mike Bossy, NYI [Tripping] 5:37 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Tripping] 10:37 | |
| Gerry Minor, VAN [Closing hand on puck] 17:16 | |
| 3: | Harold Snepsts, VAN [Interference] 5:36 |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Interference] 10:40 |
Penalty time: VAN: 8 minutes
NYI: 10 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Manno | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Rick Lanz | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brent Ashton | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Marois | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gerry Minor | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Halward | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 21 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Steve Tambellini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Carroll | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Hector Marini | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 7- 8- 6-21
NYI: 8-10-16-34
Goalies: VAN: Glen Hanlon (L, 4-6-0)
NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 18-7-5)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 15,008
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