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In the 1980 season, Goring was traded in March to the New York Islanders in exchange for Billy Harris and Dave Lewis, and was widely regarded as being the "final piece of the puzzle". That season, he scored 19 points in 21 playoff games to help the Islanders to the first of four consecutive Stanley Cups.
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Mar 10, 2024 · Forty-four years ago today, on March 10, 1980, New York Islanders general manager Bill Torey acquired Goring from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Dave Lewis and Billy Harris.
Apr 8, 2021 · More than 40 years later, the “Goring trade,” as it’s known on Long Island, is still one of a kind — and one that any number of teams would love to duplicate at this year’s deadline.
Feb 23, 2017 · On March 10th, 1980, New York Islanders GM Bill Torrey traded Billy Harris and Dave Lewis to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Butch Goring. Torrey thought he was acquiring the second line center his team had been missing, and he had.
Jul 14, 2017 · 1983-84. 1984-85. Checkout the latest stats of Butch Goring. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, trade, draft, salary and more on Hockey-Reference.com.
The Islanders make the first real "deadline deal" in NHL history trading Dave Lewis and Billy Harris to LA for Butch Goring, the player who proved to be the final piece in the Isles' Stanley...
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Feb 28, 2020 · A center for the Los Angeles Kings with a motor that wouldn’t quit and an unsafe-at-any-speed helmet, Goring was acquired by the Islanders late in the 1979-80 season for stalwarts Billy Harris and Dave Lewis.
