Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Wednesday, March 16, 1983 · Met Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Wednesday, March 16, 1983 at Met Center. The North Stars outshot the Penguins 37–36.
Brian Bellows scored twice. Tom McCarthy, Mike Bullard and Greg Malone also scored.
Don Beaupre made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Denis Herron stopped 34 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Bellows (30)Steve Payne (35), Brad Maxwell (28)0–116:32 MNS · 
Tom McCarthy (27)Craig Hartsburg (41), Dino Ciccarelli (36)0–217:20 MNS · 
Mike Bullard (21)Doug Shedden (37), Randy Boyd (13)1–219:27 PIT ·
2nd period
Greg Malone (16)Doug Shedden (38), Pat Boutette (23)2–212:37 PIT
3rd period
- Brian Bellows (31)Craig Hartsburg (42)2–313:57 MNS ·
Team stats
PITMNS
3637
0%0%
1/63/6
2414
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:02 into the first period
Paul Baxter · interference2 min - 3:58 into the first period
Willi Plett · tripping2 min - 9:45 into the first periodAl MacAdam · hooking2 min
- 11:19 into the first periodDon Beaupre · high sticking2 min
- 11:19 into the first periodPat Boutette · misconduct10 min
- 12:46 into the first periodAl MacAdam · roughing2 min
- 12:46 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · roughing2 min
- 16:02 into the first periodPaul Gardner · tripping2 min
- 17:10 into the first periodSteve Gatzos · tripping2 min
- 17:54 into the first periodTim Young · tripping2 min
- 9:13 into the second periodPeter Lee · hooking2 min
- 18:28 into the second periodAl MacAdam · high sticking2 min
- 1:04 into the third periodNeal Broten · tripping2 min
- 8:22 into the third periodMarc Chorney · delaying game2 min
- 12:03 into the third periodMike Bullard · cross checking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Paul GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Ron MeighanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Marc ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 33Tony FeltrinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denis HerronG | L | 37 | 3 | .919 |
| 29Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – |
Minnesota North Stars
| 23Brian BellowsL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Brad MaxwellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 14Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Tim YoungC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Mike EavesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21George FergusonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Fred BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Dan MandichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | W | 36 | 2 | .944 |