1979-80 Semi-Finals Game 3, Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Islanders Box Score: May 3, 1980
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:14 | NYI | Mike Bossy (5) | Bryan Trottier | |
| 12:47 | NYI | Wayne Merrick (2) | John Tonelli | |
| 19:28 | BUF | Tony McKegney (2) | Bill Hajt, Derek Smith | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 08:12 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (5) | Rick Martin | |
| 08:57 | NYI | Bryan Trottier (7) | Bob Nystrom, Denis Potvin | |
| 18:26 | NYI | PP | Bryan Trottier (8) | Mike Bossy |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:59 | NYI | SH | Lorne Henning (2) | Denis Potvin |
| 07:47 | NYI | PP | Bob Bourne (7) | Bob Nystrom, Wayne Merrick |
| 10:11 | BUF | PP | Derek Smith (3) | Tony McKegney, Larry Playfair |
| 11:09 | BUF | Lindy Ruff (1) | Bob Mongrain, Richie Dunn | |
| 19:38 | NYI | EN | Butch Goring (4) | Bob Nystrom |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:28 | BUF | Larry Playfair | Holding | 2 min |
| 13:28 | BUF | Richie Dunn | Interference | 2 min |
| 17:00 | NYI | Bob Lorimer | Holding | 2 min |
| 17:15 | NYI | Bob Bourne | Roughing | 2 min |
| 17:15 | BUF | Danny Gare | Roughing | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 12:36 | NYI | Mike Bossy | Roughing | 2 min |
| 12:36 | BUF | Lindy Ruff | Roughing | 2 min |
| 17:39 | BUF | Rick Martin | Hooking | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:33 | NYI | Bob Lorimer | Hooking | 2 min |
| 05:57 | BUF | Richie Dunn | Boarding | 2 min |
| 08:13 | NYI | Gord Lane | Roughing | 2 min |
Buffalo Sabres
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Richie Dunn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Danny Gare | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Bill Hajt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Don Luce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Rick Martin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | Rob McClanahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | Tony McKegney | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 8 | Bob Mongrain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Gilbert Perreault | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 10 | Larry Playfair | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Mike Ramsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Lindy Ruff | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| 13 | André Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | Jim Schoenfeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Ric Seiling | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | Derek Smith | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 17 | John Van Boxmeer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 | Don Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59:40 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 14.8 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Empty Net | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Don Edwards | L | 6 | 40 | 34 | .850 | 0 | 0 | 59:40 |
New York Islanders
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Mike Bossy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 2 | Bob Bourne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 3 | Clark Gillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Butch Goring | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| 5 | Lorne Henning | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 6 | Garry Howatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | Gord Lane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | Dave Langevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 | Bob Lorimer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 10 | Wayne Merrick | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 11 | Ken Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | Bob Nystrom | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Stefan Persson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Denis Potvin | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Duane Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | John Tonelli | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 17 | Bryan Trottier | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | ||
| 18 | Billy Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 17.1 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Billy Smith | W | 4 | 27 | 23 | .852 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |

