The Minnesota North Stars lost to the New York Islanders, 8 to 5, on December 5, 1981.

Final

Islanders

15-6-4

8

North Stars

12-6-8

5

Team

NYI

MNS

1

3

1

2

4

3

1

Total

8

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

MNS

Wayne Merrick (EV) assisted by Bobby Nystrom and John Tonelli

1

0

Duane Sutter (EV) assisted by John Tonelli and Billy Carroll

2

0

Butch Goring (SH) assisted by Billy Carroll and Denis Potvin

3

0

Dino Ciccarelli (EV) assisted by Bobby Smith and Ron Meighan

3

1

2nd period

NYI

MNS

Bryan Trottier (EV) assisted by Anders Kallur and Mike Bossy

4

1

Butch Goring (SH) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Dave Langevin

5

1

Bobby Smith (EV) assisted by Brad Palmer and Brad Maxwell

5

2

Clark Gillies (EV) assisted by Bob Bourne and Duane Sutter

6

2

Duane Sutter (EV) assisted by Billy Carroll and Clark Gillies

7

2

Neal Broten (EV) assisted by Al MacAdam and Kevin Maxwell

7

3

Dino Ciccarelli (EV) assisted by Gordie Roberts and Bobby Smith

7

4

3rd period

NYI

MNS

Gordie Roberts (EV) assisted by Al MacAdam and Steve Christoff

7

5

Mike Bossy (EV-EN) assisted by Denis Potvin

8

5

Islanders

North Stars

Goals

8

5

Shots

31

38

Penalty Minutes

6

2

Power-Play Goals

0

Power-Play Opportunities

1

3

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

North Stars

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Billy Smith (W)		38	5	33	.868	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Mike Bossy	1	1	0	0	7
Bob Bourne	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Carroll	0	3	+3	0	1
Clark Gillies	1	1	0	0	3
Butch Goring	2	0	+1	0	2
Tomas Jonsson	0	0	-2	0	2
Anders Kallur	0	1	-1	0	0
Dave Langevin	0	1	+2	2	1
Mike McEwen	0	0	+2	0	0
Wayne Merrick	1	0	+1	0	3
Ken Morrow	0	0	+1	0	2
Bobby Nystrom	0	1	0	2	1
Stefan Persson	0	0	+1	2	0
Denis Potvin	0	2	+2	0	1
Duane Sutter	2	1	+2	0	3
John Tonelli	0	2	+3	0	2
Bryan Trottier	1	1	-2	0	3

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Don Beaupre (L)		30	7	23	.767	59:21

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Kent-Erik Andersson	0	0	-1	0	1
Fred Barrett	0	0	+2	0	2
Neal Broten	1	0	-2	2	2
Jack Carlson	0	0	-1	0	0
Steve Christoff	0	1	-2	0	4
Dino Ciccarelli	2	0	-1	0	8
Ron Friest	0	0	-1	0	0
Anders Hakansson	0	0	0	0	2
Craig Hartsburg	0	0	-5	0	3
Al MacAdam	0	2	0	0	2
Brad Maxwell	0	1	-2	0	2
Kevin Maxwell	0	1	+1	0	1
Ron Meighan	0	1	0	0	0
Brad Palmer	0	1	-2	0	4
Gordie Roberts	1	1	+1	0	2
Bobby Smith	1	2	-3	0	5