Minnesota North Stars vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, February 7, 1982 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota North Stars 5–2 on Sunday, February 7, 1982 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the North Stars 31–29.
Ted Bulley scored twice. Steve Christoff, Kent-Erik Andersson, Tim Higgins, Denis Savard and Doug Wilson also scored.
Tony Esposito made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Don Beaupre stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Ted Bulley (4)Denis Savard (62), Tim Higgins (25)0–114:19 CHI- Ted Bulley (5)Denis Savard (63)0–214:55 CHI
2nd period
Steve Christoff (18)Tim Young (14), Brad Palmer (20)1–215:51 MNS
3rd period
Kent-Erik Andersson (8)Bobby Smith (51), Steve Payne (30)2–205:31 MNS
Tim Higgins (16)Unassisted2–306:33 CHI
Denis Savard (29)Tim Higgins (26), Ted Bulley (14)2–408:58 CHI
Doug Wilson (25)Unassisted2–519:31 CHI ·
Team stats
MNSCHI
2931
0%0%
0/20/3
67
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:40 into the first period
Dave Feamster · boarding5 min - 3:21 into the second period
Tom McCarthy · hooking2 min - 4:14 into the second periodAnders Hakansson · hooking2 min
- 6:40 into the second periodAl Secord · hooking2 min
- 10:48 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 8Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Brad PalmerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Steve ChristoffC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | 0 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 16Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Archie HendersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 6Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Bill NyropD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 15Tim HigginsR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +5 | 1 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 29Ted BulleyL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 6 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Bill GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Grant MulveyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Dave HutchisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 23Doug CrossmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Miles ZaharkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave FeamsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | W | 29 | 2 | .931 |