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Monday, January 15, 1979 · Madison Square Garden

North Stars 8 at Rangers 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 84OVR Tim Young North Stars First Star 5G · 1A · 5 SOG R 69OVR Ron Zanussi North Stars Second Star 3A · 1 SOG G 80OVR Gilles Meloche North Stars Third Star 33 SV · .971

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:06 Jim Roberts (1) Tim Young (22), Ron Zanussi (10) MNS 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 2:55 Tim Young (11) PPG Per-Olov Brasar (17), Kris Manery (5) MNS 2 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 6:41 Kris Manery (5) Per-Olov Brasar (18), Glen Sharpley (14) MNS 3 – 0 NYR
  2. 10:27 Tim Young (12) Ron Zanussi (11), Jim Roberts (1) MNS 4 – 0 NYR
  3. 14:04 Tim Young (13) Ron Zanussi (12), Greg Smith (13) MNS 5 – 0 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 4:38 Dave Maloney (5) Carol Vadnais (23), Walt Tkaczuk (18) MNS 5 – 1 NYR
  2. 8:09 Tim Young (14) PPG Jean Potvin (11), Gilles Meloche (1) MNS 6 – 1 NYR
  3. 11:43 Al MacAdam (12) PPG Gary Sargent (15), J.P. Parise (7) MNS 7 – 1 NYR
  4. 14:56 Tim Young (15) PPG Unassisted MNS 8 – 1 NYR

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tim Young C 5 1 5 0 0 +4 0:00 5.35
Ron Zanussi R 0 3 1 0 0 +4 0:00 2.55
Jim Roberts R 1 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.98
Kris Manery R 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Al MacAdam R 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Gary Sargent D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Greg Smith D 0 1 0 0 0 +3 0:00 0.93
Glen Sharpley C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Jean Potvin D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
J.P. Parise L 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.40
Bobby Smith C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Steve Payne L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Butters D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Mike Polich C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Brad Maxwell D 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Tom Younghans R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Meloche W 34 33 1 .971 60:00 2.55

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Carol Vadnais D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Dave Maloney D 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Phil Esposito C 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Pierre Plante R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Mike McEwen D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Don Murdoch R 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Dean Talafous C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Ron Duguay C 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Ulf Nilsson C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Pat Hickey L 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Anders Hedberg R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Tim Bothwell D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dave Farrish D 0 0 2 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.45
Ron Greschner D 0 0 2 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.45
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.65
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wayne Thomas — 8 5 3 .625 20:00 -1.75
Doug Soetaert L 13 8 5 .615 40:00 -2.95