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Saturday, March 24, 1979 · McNichols Sports Arena

North Stars 3 at Rockies 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 40OVR Pete Lopresti North Stars First Star 34 SV · .971 R 72OVR Randy Pierce Rockies Second Star 1G · 4 SOG C 90OVR Bobby Smith North Stars Third Star 1A · 5 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:46 Steve Payne (20) Bobby Smith (39), Jean Potvin (15) MNS 1 – 0 CLR
  2. 6:45 Randy Pierce (16) Barry Beck (26), Merlin Malinowski (10) MNS 1 – 1 CLR
  3. 18:42 Kent-Erik Andersson (9) Unassisted MNS 2 – 1 CLR

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 14:24 Glen Sharpley (19) Mike Fidler (25), Greg Smith (26) MNS 3 – 1 CLR

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bobby Smith C 0 1 5 0 0 +1 0:00 1.15
Kent-Erik Andersson R 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Steve Payne L 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Glen Sharpley C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Greg Smith D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Jean Potvin D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Mike Fidler L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Ron Zanussi R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Mike Polich C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Al MacAdam R 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Brad Maxwell D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Tom Younghans R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Gary Sargent D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Tim Young C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Fred Barrett D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Kris Manery R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pete Lopresti W 35 34 1 .971 60:00 2.65

Colorado Rockies

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Randy Pierce R 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Barry Beck D 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Merlin Malinowski C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
John Van Boxmeer D 0 0 6 0 0 +1 0:00 0.60
Don Saleski R 0 0 6 0 0 -2 0:00 0.15
Bill Lochead L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Rey Comeau C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Christie D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Wilf Paiement R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Gillis L 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Jack Valiquette C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Gary Croteau R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Kitchen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Dwyer L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Don Ashby C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Nick Beverley D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Trevor Johansen D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bill Oleschuk L 26 23 3 .885 60:00 0.05