Saturday, November 7, 1981 · Hartford Civic Center
North Stars 2 at Whalers 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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3:25
Blake Wesley (3) Warren Miller (3), Paul Shmyr (1) MNS 0 – 1 HFD
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10:28
Mark Howe (1) Don Nachbaur (8), Doug Sulliman (5) MNS 0 – 2 HFD
2nd Period
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13:40
Jordy Douglas (5) PPG Doug Sulliman (6), Paul Shmyr (2) MNS 0 – 3 HFD
3rd Period
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0:57
Mark Howe (2) Garry Howatt (4), Don Nachbaur (9) MNS 0 – 4 HFD
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4:38
Mike Eaves (2) Al MacAdam (6), Brad Maxwell (6) MNS 1 – 4 HFD
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16:55
Al MacAdam (3) PPG Neal Broten (5), Bill Nyrop (4) MNS 2 – 4 HFD
Minnesota North Stars
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al MacAdam R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1.68 |
| Bill Nyrop D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Mike Eaves C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Neal Broten C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Steve Payne L | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.45 |
| Fred Barrett D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Brad Palmer L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Gordie Roberts D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Bobby Smith C | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0.08 |
| Tim Young C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dino Ciccarelli R | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Steve Christoff C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Curt Giles D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Anders Hakansson L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Craig Hartsburg D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -0.22 |
| Brad Maxwell D | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -0.72 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Meloche | L | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 | 59:02 | -0.80 |
Hartford Whalers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Howe D | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.80 |
| Don Nachbaur C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1.70 |
| Paul Shmyr D | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1.48 |
| Doug Sulliman L | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1.25 |
| Garry Howatt L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0.85 |
| Jordy Douglas L | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.83 |
| Blake Wesley D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.83 |
| Warren Miller R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Rick MacLeish C | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0.45 |
| Rick Meagher C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Mike McDougall R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Glenn Merkosky L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Blaine Stoughton L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Jack McIlhargey D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Dave Keon C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Stuart Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Millen | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1:40 | 0.20 |
| John Garrett | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 58:20 | 1.60 |