Minnesota North Stars vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Thursday, March 25, 1982 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–3 on Thursday, March 25, 1982 at Joe Louis Arena. The North Stars outshot the Red Wings 32–28.
Goals came from Craig Hartsburg, Vaclav Nedomansky, Steve Payne, Jack Carlson, Neal Broten, Reed Larson and Mark Osborne.
Gilles Meloche made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Greg Stefan stopped 28 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Craig Hartsburg (16)Bobby Smith (69), Al MacAdam (40)1–009:02 MNS
Vaclav Nedomansky (11)Mike Blaisdell (30)1–116:36 DET
Steve Payne (30)Al MacAdam (41), Craig Hartsburg (60)2–119:03 MNS ·
2nd period
Jack Carlson (7)Tim Young (28), Fred Barrett (14)3–106:07 MNS
Neal Broten (34)Unassisted4–111:42 MNS
3rd period
Reed Larson (20)Mike Blaisdell (31), Vaclav Nedomansky (26)4–213:14 DET
Mark Osborne (25)Reed Larson (34), Walt McKechnie (35)4–319:59 DET
Team stats
MNSDET
3228
0%0%
1/30/2
5153
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 11:24 into the first period
Mark Osborne · misconduct10 min - 11:24 into the first periodDanny Gare · high sticking2 min
- 11:24 into the first periodDanny Gare · fighting5 min
- 11:24 into the first periodGreg Joly · misconduct10 min
- 11:24 into the first periodReed Larson · misconduct10 min
- 11:24 into the first periodWalt McKechnie · misconduct10 min
- 11:24 into the first period
Curt Giles · misconduct10 min - 11:24 into the first periodKent-Erik Andersson · misconduct10 min
- 11:24 into the first periodAnders Hakansson · high sticking2 min
- 11:24 into the first periodAnders Hakansson · fighting5 min
- 11:24 into the first periodMark Johnson · misconduct10 min
- 11:24 into the first periodBill Nyrop · misconduct10 min
- 13:50 into the first periodCraig Hartsburg · hooking2 min
- 17:41 into the first periodGreg Smith · closing hand on puck2 min
- 3:00 into the second periodJohn Ogrodnick · hooking2 min
- 12:15 into the second periodGordie Roberts · holding2 min
- 19:04 into the second periodDerek Smith · holding2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Jack CarlsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 3Fred BarrettD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Ken SolheimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bill NyropD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | W | 28 | 3 | .893 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |
Detroit Red Wings
| 20Vaclav NedomanskyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 11Walt McKechnieC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Mark OsborneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 12Ted NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Paul WoodsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 17Jody GageR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Danny GareR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Eric VailL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Derek SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 22Greg JolyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Greg StefanG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |
| 31Bob SauveG | 0 | 0 | – |