The New York Islanders lost to the Buffalo Sabres, 5 to 3, on December 14, 1982.

Final

Sabres

13-12-6

5

Islanders

17-13-5

3

Team

BUF

NYI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

NYI

Stefan Persson (EV) assisted by Butch Goring and John Tonelli

Phil Housley (EV) assisted by Andre Savard and Dale McCourt

2nd period

BUF

NYI

Ric Seiling (PP) assisted by Tony McKegney and Gilbert Perreault

Denis Potvin (PP) assisted by John Tonelli and Duane Sutter

Tony McKegney (EV) assisted by Phil Housley

3rd period

BUF

NYI

Dale McCourt (EV) assisted by Andre Savard and Sean McKenna

Brent Sutter (EV) unassisted

Tony McKegney (EV) assisted by Craig Ramsay

Sabres

Islanders

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Islanders

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Cloutier (W) J. Cloutier	1	0	0	30	27	.900	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Foligno M. Foligno	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Phil Housley P. Housley	1	1	2	+3	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Dale McCourt D. McCourt	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	33.3
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	2	1	3	+2	0	0	1	0	2	100.0
Sean McKenna S. McKenna	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Steve Patrick S. Patrick	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	0	1	0.0
Brent Peterson B. Peterson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Larry Playfair L. Playfair	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	0.0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Hannu Virta H. Virta	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (L) B. Smith	0	1	0	34	29	.853	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Mike Bossy M. Bossy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Bourne B. Bourne	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Butch Goring B. Goring	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0
Tomas Jonsson T. Jonsson	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Anders Kallur A. Kallur	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0
Dave Langevin D. Langevin	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0
Wayne Merrick W. Merrick	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Ken Morrow K. Morrow	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bobby Nystrom B. Nystrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Stefan Persson S. Persson	1	0	1	+1	6	0	0	4	25.0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	8	12.5
Brent Sutter B. Sutter	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	100.0
Duane Sutter D. Sutter	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	0.0
John Tonelli J. Tonelli	0	2	2	-1	0	0	1	3	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0