The New York Islanders were decisively beaten by the Buffalo Sabres, 7 to 4, in Game 4 of the 1980 playoff series on May 6, 1980.

Final

Sabres

1-3-0

7

Islanders

3-1-0

4

Team

BUF

NYI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

NYI

Bob Bourne (PP) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Mike Bossy

Don Luce (SH) assisted by Andre Savard

Bob Bourne (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Mike Bossy

2nd period

BUF

NYI

Bobby Nystrom (EV) assisted by Denis Potvin

Derek Smith (EV) assisted by Jim Schoenfeld and Tony McKegney

Gilbert Perreault (PP) assisted by Derek Smith and Lindy Ruff

Gilbert Perreault (EV) assisted by Don Luce

Derek Smith (PP) assisted by Danny Gare and Gilbert Perreault

3rd period

BUF

NYI

Bobby Nystrom (EV) assisted by Bob Lorimer

Tony McKegney (EV) assisted by Danny Gare and Derek Smith

Gilbert Perreault (EV-EN) unassisted

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
Bob Sauve (W) B. Sauve	1	0	0	31	27	.871	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Rick Dudley R. Dudley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Dunn R. Dunn	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Danny Gare D. Gare	0	2	2	+1	4	0	1	0	0	0	8	0.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Richard Martin R. Martin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rob McClanahan R. McClanahan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	3	1	4	+1	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	75.0
Larry Playfair L. Playfair	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Derek Smith D. Smith	2	2	4	+1	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	50.0
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (L) B. Smith	0	1	0	24	19	.792	5	7.52	0	40
Glenn Resch G. Resch				10	9	.900	1	3.21	0	19

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Mike Bossy M. Bossy	0	2	2	-3	0	0	1	1	0.0
Bob Bourne B. Bourne	2	0	2	-2	0	1	0	6	33.3
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Butch Goring B. Goring	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Garry Howatt G. Howatt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Dave Langevin D. Langevin	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0
Bob Lorimer B. Lorimer	0	1	1	+3	2	0	0	3	0.0
Wayne Merrick W. Merrick	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bobby Nystrom B. Nystrom	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	66.7
Stefan Persson S. Persson	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Duane Sutter D. Sutter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
John Tonelli J. Tonelli	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	2	2	-2	0	0	1	4	0.0