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Sunday, March 20, 1977 · Metropolitan Sports Center

Red Wings 1 at North Stars 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 60OVR Pete Lopresti North Stars First Star 30 SV · .968 G 42OVR Jim Rutherford Red Wings Second Star 34 SV · .944 L 77OVR Ernie Hicke North Stars Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:02 Bob Ritchie (5) Dennis Polonich (26), Terry Murray (20) DET 1 – 0 MNS
  2. 14:55 Dennis O'Brien (5) Ernie Hicke (19), Tim Young (60) DET 1 – 1 MNS

2nd Period

  1. 19:43 Ernie Hicke (27) Tim Young (61), Bill Fairbairn (20) DET 1 – 2 MNS

3rd Period

No scoring

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bob Ritchie L 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Dennis Polonich C 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Terry Murray D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Al Cameron D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Danny Grant L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Michel Bergeron R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
J.P. Leblanc C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Larry Giroux D 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.08
Rick Wilson D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Nick Libett L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Jean Hamel D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Greg Joly D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Dave Kelly R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Fred Williams R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Bill Lochead L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Jim Nahrgang D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford L 36 34 2 .944 60:00 1.90

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ernie Hicke L 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Tim Young C 0 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.63
Dennis O'Brien D 1 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.13
Bill Fairbairn R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Roland Eriksson C 0 0 9 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Glen Sharpley C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Steve Jensen L 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Lou Nanne D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Fred Barrett D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Alex Pirus R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Jim Roberts R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Tom Younghans R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dean Talafous C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bill Hogaboam C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rich Nantais L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jerry Engele D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Doug Hicks D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pete Lopresti W 31 30 1 .968 60:00 2.25