rosters New York Islanders |} Vancouver Canucks |} Note: Stan Smyl served as the Canucks acting team captain during the 1982 Stanley Cup playoffs. Kevin McCarthy was injured late in the season and did not play in the playoffs and is listed as the official team captain. Stanley Cup engraving The 1982 Stanley Cup was presented to Islanders captain Denis Potvin by NHL President John Ziegler following the Islanders 3–1 win over the Canucks in game four The following Islanders players and staff had their names engraved on the Stanley Cup 1981–82 New York Islanders See also List of Stanley Cup champions 1981–82 NHL season Notes References Stanley Stanley Cup Finals New York Islanders games Vancouver Canucks games May 1982 sports events in North America Ice hockey competitions in Vancouver Ice hockey competitions in New York (state) 1982 in sports in New York (state) 1982 in British Columbia 1980s in Vancouver