Minnesota North Stars vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, November 24, 1982 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Minnesota North Stars 8–5 on Wednesday, November 24, 1982 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the North Stars 47–31.
Rob McClanahan scored a hat trick and Tom McCarthy scored twice. Anders Hedberg, Craig Hartsburg, Brian Bellows, Don Maloney, Gordie Roberts, Kent-Erik Andersson, Reijo Ruotsalainen and Mike Rogers also scored.
Steve Weeks made 26 saves on 31 shots for the win; Don Beaupre stopped 39 of 47.
Scoring
1st period
Rob McClanahan (4)Mark Pavelich (7), Dave Maloney (9)0–101:43 NYR
2nd period
Tom McCarthy (7)Neal Broten (9)1–101:39 MNS
Anders Hedberg (8)Reijo Ruotsalainen (13), Mike Rogers (20)1–203:12 NYR
Craig Hartsburg (3)Tom McCarthy (19), Dino Ciccarelli (9)2–205:50 MNS
Brian Bellows (7)Bobby Smith (15), Tim Young (14)3–206:49 MNS · 
Don Maloney (13)Kent-Erik Andersson (8), Tom Laidlaw (3)3–307:02 NYR
Gordie Roberts (2)Al MacAdam (9), Mike Eaves (6)4–312:38 MNS- Tom McCarthy (8)Craig Hartsburg (12), Dino Ciccarelli (10)5–318:58 MNS
3rd period
Kent-Erik Andersson (2)Don Maloney (9), Robbie Ftorek (5)5–400:40 NYR- Rob McClanahan (5)Unassisted5–503:42 NYR
Reijo Ruotsalainen (3)Nick Fotiu (3), Anders Hedberg (12)5–608:24 NYR- Rob McClanahan (6)Ron Duguay (10), Steve Weeks (2)5–713:47 NYR
Mike Rogers (11)Mikko Leinonen (10), Dave Maloney (10)5–816:03 NYR ·
Team stats
MNSNYR
3147
0%0%
1/40/5
1210
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:52 into the first period
Dan Mandich · hooking2 min - 7:41 into the first periodCraig Hartsburg · hooking2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
- 20:00 into the first period
Bench · player leaves bench2 min - 6:23 into the second periodMark Pavelich · tripping2 min
- 15:17 into the second periodCraig Hartsburg · hooking2 min
- 15:55 into the second periodReijo Ruotsalainen · hooking2 min
- 16:57 into the second periodTom Laidlaw · tripping2 min
- 15:38 into the third periodNick Fotiu · elbowing2 min
- 17:31 into the third periodNeal Broten · tripping2 min
- 17:59 into the third periodCraig Hartsburg · hooking2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike EavesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −5 | 1 | – |
| 12Ken SolheimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 31Ron FriestL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 5Brad MaxwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Dan MandichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | L | 47 | 8 | .830 |
New York Rangers
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 27Mike RogersC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 8Robbie FtorekC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 40Mark PavelichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Dave SilkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Ulf NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 6Bill BakerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Andre DoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve WeeksG | W | 31 | 5 | .839 |
| 41Eddie MioG | 0 | 0 | – |