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Sunday, April 1, 1979 · Detroit Olympia

North Stars 1 at Red Wings 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 74OVR Errol Thompson Red Wings First Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG C 90OVR Vaclav Nedomansky Red Wings Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG G 75OVR Jim Rutherford Red Wings Third Star 19 SV · .950

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:51 Errol Thompson (23) Vaclav Nedomansky (35), Reed Larson (48) MNS 0 – 1 DET
  2. 12:30 Vaclav Nedomansky (37) Dan Labraaten (17), Perry Miller (22) MNS 0 – 2 DET
  3. 13:58 Andre St. Laurent (17) Errol Thompson (31) MNS 0 – 3 DET

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 18:44 Kris Manery (16) Fred Barrett (9), Steve Payne (17) MNS 1 – 3 DET

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Steve Payne L 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Fred Barrett D 0 1 2 0 0.78
Kris Manery R 1 0 1 0 0.68
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 0 3 +1 0.38
Kent-Erik Andersson R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Jean Potvin D 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Glen Sharpley C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Greg Smith D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Bobby Smith C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Al MacAdam R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Tom Younghans R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Gary Sargent D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Mike Polich C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Tim Young C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Brad Maxwell D 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Mike Fidler L 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Ron Zanussi R 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pete Lopresti L 29 26 3 .897 59:20 0.35

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Errol Thompson L 1 1 4 +2 1.98
Vaclav Nedomansky C 1 1 3 +1 1.75
Andre St. Laurent C 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Reed Larson D 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Dan Labraaten L 0 1 3 0 0.85
Perry Miller D 0 1 0 +1 0.63
Terry Harper D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Jean Hamel D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Willie Huber D 0 0 3 0 0.22
Dale McCourt C 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Paul Woods C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Dan Bolduc R 0 0 2 0 0.15
J.P. Leblanc C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Greg Joly D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Nick Libett L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Greg Carroll C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Dennis Polonich C 0 0 1 +1 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford W 20 19 1 .950 60:00 1.15