NHL game summary from October 28, 1982
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (10-2-0) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 New Jersey Devils (3-5-3) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | NJ , | Tapio Levo 1 (Bob MacMillan, Don Lever), 2:28 - PP |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 4, 4:14 | |
| NYI, | John Tonelli 7 (Bob Nystrom, Tomas Jonsson), 5:22 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Bob Nystrom 4 (Butch Goring, Dave Langevin), 1:59 |
| NJ , | Rick Meagher 3 (Jukka Porvari, Tapio Levo), 19:41 - PP | |
| 3: | NYI, | Butch Goring 7 (John Tonelli, Mike McEwen), 5:04 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rollie Melanson, NYI [Slashing] 2:12 |
| Rob Palmer, NJ [Interference] 14:08 | |
| 2: | Brent Sutter, NYI [Hooking] 4:08 |
| Bob Lorimer, NJ [Hooking] 9:55 | |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Holding] 14:54 | |
| Tomas Jonsson, NYI [Hooking] 19:05 | |
| 3: | Carol Vadnais, NJ [Holding] 1:58 |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Interference] 5:36 |
Penalty time: NYI: 10 minutes
NJ : 6 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollie Melanson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Jonsson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brent Sutter | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Carroll | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 20 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 20 | 29 | ||||||
| NJ 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 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Joel Quenneville | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Tapio Levo | 8 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jukka Porvari | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Tambellini | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Brent Ashton | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rick Meagher | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvon Vautour | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Marini | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Rob Palmer | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Aaron Broten | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Glenn Merkosky | 32 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Garry Howatt | 88 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 9- 9-11-29
NJ : 13-10- 5-28
Goalies: NYI: Rollie Melanson (W, 5-1-0)
NJ : Glenn Resch (L, 3-3-2)
Referee: Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Dan McCourt, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 19,023
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