Saturday, January 6, 1979 · Metropolitan Sports Center
Bruins 5 at North Stars 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
1:11
Jean Ratelle
(13)
Unassisted
BOS 1 – 0 MNS
-
10:00
Don Marcotte
(15)
Bob Miller (21), Rick Middleton (32)
BOS 2 – 0 MNS
-
13:31
Rick Middleton
(18)
Don Marcotte (17)
BOS 3 – 0 MNS
2nd Period
-
8:58
Mike Walton
(11)
Bobby Schmautz (14), Jean Ratelle (21)
BOS 4 – 0 MNS
-
13:16
Ron Zanussi
(10)
PPG
Bobby Smith (17), Jean Potvin (10)
BOS 4 – 1 MNS
3rd Period
-
1:55
Steve Payne
(5)
Bobby Smith (18)
BOS 4 – 2 MNS
-
19:49
John Wensink
(24)
Unassisted
BOS 5 – 2 MNS
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Middleton R | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 1.90 |
| Jean Ratelle C | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.75 |
| Don Marcotte L | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.75 |
| Bobby Schmautz R | 0 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 1.30 |
| Bob Miller C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.08 |
| Mike Walton C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| John Wensink L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.68 |
| Dennis O'Brien D | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 0.60 |
| Dick Redmond D | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0.52 |
| Mike Milbury D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0.52 |
| Peter McNab C | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.45 |
| Terry O'Reilly R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Rick Smith D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Al Sims D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.00 |
| Gary Doak D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Al Secord L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Pettie | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 60:00 | 1.10 |
Minnesota North Stars
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Smith C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1.25 |
| Ron Zanussi R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Steve Payne L | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0.75 |
| J.P. Parise L | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Jean Potvin D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0.18 |
| Tim Young C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Bill Butters D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Per-Olov Brasar C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Kris Manery R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Glen Sharpley C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Al MacAdam R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Tom Younghans R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Greg Smith D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.23 |
| Mike Polich C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Gary Sargent D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Bryan Maxwell D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.75 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Meloche | L | 36 | 32 | 4 | .889 | 59:36 | 0.20 |