Minnesota North Stars vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Sunday, April 6, 1980 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Minnesota North Stars 4–2 on Sunday, April 6, 1980 at Boston Garden. The Bruins outshot the North Stars 35–21.
Peter McNab scored a hat trick. Steve Payne, Tom McCarthy and Dick Redmond also scored.
Yves Belanger made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Gilles Meloche stopped 31 of 35.
Scoring
1st period
Peter McNab (38)Dick Redmond (33), Bobby Lalonde (26)0–100:43 BOS
Steve Payne (42)Bobby Smith (56), Al MacAdam (51)1–107:35 MNS · - Peter McNab (39)Terry O'Reilly (42)1–207:45 BOS
Tom McCarthy (16)Unassisted2–213:42 MNS
Dick Redmond (14)Bob Miller (25), Dwight Foster (28)2–317:55 BOS- Peter McNab (40)Gary Doak (5), Wayne Cashman (21)2–418:32 BOS
Team stats
MNSBOS
2135
0%0%
1/30/1
711
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:04 into the first period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 11:17 into the first periodAl Secord · tripping2 min
- 13:32 into the first periodTerry O'Reilly · fighting5 min
- 13:32 into the first period
David Hanson · fighting5 min - 2:19 into the second periodCurt Giles · tripping2 min
- 14:34 into the second periodBrad Park · hooking2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Dan ChicoineR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Mike PolichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike EavesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Steve ChristoffC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Tom YounghansR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Fred BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Paul ShmyrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10David HansonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | L | 35 | 4 | .886 |
| 35Gary EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – |
Boston Bruins
| 8Peter McNabC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 6Dick RedmondD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Wayne CashmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Bob MillerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bobby LalondeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 27Dwight FosterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Gary DoakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Jean RatelleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Don MarcotteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Rick SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Gerry CheeversG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Yves BelangerG | W | 21 | 2 | .905 |