Quebec Nordiques vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Wednesday, November 14, 1979 · Metropolitan Sports Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Quebec Nordiques 7–2 on Wednesday, November 14, 1979 at Metropolitan Sports Center. The North Stars outshot the Nordiques 38–18.
Tim Young scored twice. Glen Sharpley, Per-Olov Brasar, Serge Bernier, Mike Polich, Brad Maxwell, Pierre Lacroix and Al MacAdam also scored.
Gilles Meloche made 16 saves on 18 shots for the win; Goran Hogosta stopped 31 of 38.
Scoring
1st period
Glen Sharpley (11)Per-Olov Brasar (7), Tom McCarthy (6)0–107:52 MNS · 
Tim Young (3)Kris Manery (3), Per-Olov Brasar (8)0–210:07 MNS
2nd period
Per-Olov Brasar (1)Tim Young (6), Brad Maxwell (11)0–303:42 MNS
Serge Bernier (5)Real Cloutier (7), Pierre Lacroix (3)1–305:56 QUE- Tim Young (4)Gilles Meloche (1)1–409:30 MNS ·
Mike Polich (3)Unassisted1–516:03 MNS
3rd period
Brad Maxwell (2)Unassisted1–600:55 MNS
Pierre Lacroix (1)Gerry Hart (7)2–607:10 QUE
Al MacAdam (8)Steve Payne (7), Craig Hartsburg (7)2–711:01 MNS ·
Team stats
QUEMNS
1838
0%0%
0/32/3
1513
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:46 into the first period
Paul Shmyr · fighting5 min - 6:46 into the first period
Curt Brackenbury · roughing2 min - 6:46 into the first periodCurt Brackenbury · fighting5 min
- 8:10 into the second periodSteve Payne · holding2 min
- 10:45 into the second periodRon Zanussi · boarding2 min
- 15:28 into the second periodKris Manery · roughing2 min
- 15:28 into the second periodPaul Baxter · high sticking2 min
- 15:28 into the second periodPaul Baxter · roughing2 min
- 2:13 into the third periodKris Manery · tripping2 min
- 9:46 into the third periodPierre Lacroix · interference2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodCurt Brackenbury · holding2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 26Pierre LacroixD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Real CloutierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 21Serge BernierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 6Gerry HartD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 2Wally WeirR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Rich LeducC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 11Jamie HislopR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Bob FitchnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Pierre PlanteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Curt BrackenburyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18John SmrkeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 27Richard DavidL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Garry LariviereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 25Barry LeggeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 33Dale HogansonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Goran HogostaG | L | 38 | 7 | .816 |
| 30Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – |
Minnesota North Stars
| 14Per-Olov BrasarC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 5Brad MaxwellD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 7Glen SharpleyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 16Mike PolichC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Kris ManeryR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Ron ZanussiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Tom YounghansR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Fred BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Paul ShmyrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Gary SargentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | W | 18 | 2 | .889 |
| 35Gary EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – |