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Thursday, January 6, 1977 · Detroit Olympia

North Stars 7 at Red Wings 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 95OVR Tim Young North Stars First Star 1G · 3A · 2 SOG G 56OVR Gary Smith North Stars Second Star 37 SV · .949 C 84OVR Walt McKechnie Red Wings Third Star 1G · 1A · 7 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:11 Walt McKechnie (16) SHG Unassisted MNS 0 – 1 DET
  2. 3:44 Glen Sharpley (14) Jim Roberts (2) MNS 1 – 1 DET
  3. 4:03 Tom Younghans (4) Glen Sharpley (16), Fred Barrett (5) MNS 2 – 1 DET
  4. 10:14 Nick Libett (8) PPG Greg Joly (7), Walt McKechnie (25) MNS 2 – 2 DET

2nd Period

  1. 8:41 Dennis O'Brien (2) Tim Young (32), Fred Barrett (6) MNS 3 – 2 DET
  2. 12:31 Roland Eriksson (13) PPG Lou Nanne (9), Tim Young (33) MNS 4 – 2 DET
  3. 17:26 Nick Beverley (2) Tim Young (34), Bill Fairbairn (11) MNS 5 – 2 DET

3rd Period

  1. 4:36 Roland Eriksson (14) Steve Jensen (10) MNS 6 – 2 DET
  2. 8:07 Tim Young (15) PPG Lou Nanne (10), Dean Talafous (14) MNS 7 – 2 DET

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tim Young C 1 3 2 0 0 +1 0:00 2.93
Glen Sharpley C 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Roland Eriksson C 2 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.73
Fred Barrett D 0 2 0 0 0 +4 0:00 1.70
Nick Beverley D 1 0 1 0 0 +4 0:00 1.43
Lou Nanne D 0 2 0 0 0 -1 0:00 1.10
Tom Younghans R 1 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.05
Bill Fairbairn R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Dean Talafous C 0 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.93
Jim Roberts R 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.85
Steve Jensen L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Dennis O'Brien D 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.68
Ernie Hicke L 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Rich Nantais L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Tom Reid D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Alex Pirus R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Doug Hicks D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gary Smith W 39 37 2 .949 60:00 2.20

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Walt McKechnie C 1 1 7 0 0 0 0:00 1.90
Greg Joly D 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Nick Libett L 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Dennis Hextall C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Danny Grant L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Jim Nahrgang D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Fern LeBlanc C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Kevin Schamehorn R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Jean Hamel D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Buster Harvey R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Fred Berry C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Michel Bergeron R 0 0 4 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.30
Al Cameron D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Dwight Schofield D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Bill Lochead L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.38
Dennis Polonich C 0 0 4 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Rick Wilson D 0 0 1 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ed Giacomin L 26 19 7 .731 60:00 -3.35