Minnesota North Stars vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, November 9, 1980 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7–1 on Sunday, November 9, 1980 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the North Stars 33–29.
Glen Sharpley scored twice. Tim Young, Steve Payne, Tim Higgins, Mike Polich, Fred Barrett and Craig Hartsburg also scored.
Don Beaupre made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Tony Esposito stopped 22 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Glen Sharpley (6)Craig Hartsburg (4), Tim Young (9)1–014:09 MNS · 
Tim Young (4)Tom McCarthy (6), Kent-Erik Andersson (5)2–018:42 MNS
2nd period
Steve Payne (6)Bobby Smith (7), Al MacAdam (8)3–015:10 MNS · 
Tim Higgins (3)Denis Savard (11), Doug Wilson (7)3–118:17 CHI
3rd period
- Glen Sharpley (7)Mike Fidler (6), Ron Zanussi (6)4–111:37 MNS
Mike Polich (1)Gary Sargent (4)5–116:21 MNS
Fred Barrett (2)Unassisted6–118:52 MNS
Craig Hartsburg (2)Al MacAdam (9), Steve Payne (9)7–119:52 MNS ·
Team stats
MNSCHI
2933
0%0%
3/50/2
1319
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:26 into the first period
Florent Robidoux · fighting5 min - 5:26 into the first period
Al MacAdam · fighting5 min - 10:11 into the first periodPaul Shmyr · boarding2 min
- 12:57 into the first periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
- 16:09 into the first periodGrant Mulvey · charging2 min
- 16:09 into the first periodGary Sargent · interference2 min
- 2:01 into the second periodTom Lysiak · slashing2 min
- 13:29 into the second periodDarryl Sutter · holding2 min
- 0:32 into the third periodGreg Smith · roughing2 min
- 17:27 into the third periodTom Lysiak · roughing double minor4 min
- 17:27 into the third periodBobby Smith · roughing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodGrant Mulvey · elbowing2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Glen SharpleyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Ron ZanussiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 12Mike FidlerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Mike PolichC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 3Fred BarrettD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Gary SargentD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Jack CarlsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Tom YounghansR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 6Paul ShmyrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 23Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | W | 33 | 1 | .970 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 15Tim HigginsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Doug LecuyerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Ron SedlbauerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 22Grant MulveyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 25Florent RobidouxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Doug CrossmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | L | 29 | 7 | .759 |