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Which player scored the game-winning goal in overtime to secure the Islanders' first Stanley Cup in 1980?

  • Mike Bossy

  • Bryan Trottier

  • Denis Potvin

  • Bobby Nystrom

Answer

Bobby Nystrom scored the game-winning goal in overtime against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6 of the 1980 Stanley Cup Finals, securing the New York Islanders' first championship.
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