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Thursday, March 1, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

North Stars 5 at Sabres 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 72OVR Glen Sharpley North Stars First Star 2G · 1A · 5 SOG L 83OVR Mike Fidler North Stars Second Star 1G · 2A · 5 SOG L 78OVR Rick Martin Sabres Third Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:35 Bobby Smith (27) PPG Unassisted MNS 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 8:03 Mike Fidler (16) Greg Smith (20), Glen Sharpley (25) MNS 2 – 0 BUF
  3. 12:43 Craig Ramsay (18) Don Luce (25) MNS 2 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 5:28 Glen Sharpley (15) PPG Mike Fidler (17), Gary Edwards (1) MNS 3 – 1 BUF
  2. 7:43 Andre Savard (15) Rene Robert (29), Rick Martin (16) MNS 3 – 2 BUF
  3. 11:05 Rick Martin (16) Andre Savard (9), Ken Breitenbach (3) MNS 3 – 3 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 1:14 Jacques Richard (6) Danny Gare (26), Gilbert Perreault (37) MNS 3 – 4 BUF
  2. 7:52 Glen Sharpley (16) Mike Fidler (18), Kris Manery (13) MNS 4 – 4 BUF
  3. 8:27 Dave Schultz (5) Lee Fogolin (14), Gilbert Perreault (38) MNS 4 – 5 BUF
  4. 9:56 Ron Zanussi (12) Greg Smith (21), Per-Olov Brasar (23) MNS 5 – 5 BUF

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Glen Sharpley C 2 1 5 0 0 +1 0:00 2.65
Mike Fidler L 1 2 5 0 0 +1 0:00 2.53
Greg Smith D 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.40
Kris Manery R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Bobby Smith C 1 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.75
Ron Zanussi R 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Brad Maxwell D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Tim Young C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
J.P. Parise L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Polich C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tom Younghans R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bill Butters D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Al MacAdam R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Steve Payne L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Fred Barrett D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Gary Sargent D 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gary Edwards T 31 26 5 .839 60:00 -1.15

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rick Martin L 1 1 6 0 0 -1 0:00 1.68
Andre Savard C 1 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 1.45
Gilbert Perreault C 0 2 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.40
Danny Gare R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Jacques Richard L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Craig Ramsay L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Dave Schultz L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Ken Breitenbach D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Don Luce C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Rene Robert R 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Lee Fogolin D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Ric Seiling R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Rick Dudley L 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Jerry Korab D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Bill Stewart D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Boland D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Don Edwards T 36 31 5 .861 60:00 -0.65