🏒On March 5, 1985 Mike Bossy of the Islanders scores his 50th goal, becoming the first NHL player to score 50 goals in eight consecutive seasons, in New York’s 5-4 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. 'I'm happy I did it, but I wish it come have come under different circumstances,” said Bossy, whose two goals were overshadowed by the Flyers Brian Propp's hat trick. “I'm just glad I got it and that it's out of the way now.” Bossy would achieve the feat a

On This Day In Hockey History... 🏒 Mike Bossy scored 2 goals late in the 3rd period to match Maurice Richard's record of 50 goals in 50 games. 👏 | Sportsnet

With less than 5 minutes remaining in Mike Bossy’s 50th game of the 1980-81 season, he was 2 goals shy of becoming the newest member of the exclusive 50-in-50 club. Coming in at No. 5⃣ on Stan Fischler’s top 10 list of #Isles moments: https://atnhl.com/2GkVhWO | New York Islanders