Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;PlayoffsStanley Cup FinalsNew York Islanders vs. Minnesota North Stars
| Date | Visitors | Score | Home | Score | Notes | | May 12 | Minnesota | 3 | New York | 6 | | | May 14 | Minnesota | 3 | New York | 6 | | | May 17 | New York | 7 | Minnesota | 5 | | | May 19 | New York | 2 | Minnesota | 4 | | | May 21 | Minnesota | 1 | New York | 5 | |
New York wins the series 4–1., Jean Potvin, Bob Lorimer, Denis Potvin, Stefan Persson, Mike McEwen, Ken Morrow, Dave Langevin, Duane Sutter, Garry Howatt, Clark Gillies, Lorne Henning, Hector Marini, Wayne Merrick, Bob Bourne, Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy, Bob Nystrom, John Tonelli, Anders Kallur, Butch Goring, Billy Carroll, Roland Melanson, Billy Smith, Al Arbour, Bill Torrey, Ron Waske, Jim PickardAwards and records
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