Minnesota North Stars vs Chicago Blackhawks
Playoffs · Friday, April 15, 1983 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota North Stars 7–4 on Friday, April 15, 1983 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the North Stars 29–28.
Denis Savard scored twice. Al Secord, Steve Larmer, Doug Crossman, Bob Murray, Tom Lysiak, Craig Hartsburg, Al MacAdam, Dino Ciccarelli and Willi Plett also scored.
Murray Bannerman made 24 saves on 28 shots for the win; Don Beaupre stopped 22 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Al Secord (1)Steve Larmer (2), Doug Crossman (3)0–105:46 CHI
Steve Larmer (3)Denis Savard (3)0–216:10 CHI
Doug Crossman (2)Denis Savard (4), Doug Wilson (7)0–317:18 CHI ·
2nd period
Bob Murray (1)Rich Preston (3), Darryl Sutter (5)0–406:06 CHI · 
Tom Lysiak (3)Doug Crossman (4), Rich Preston (4)0–506:41 CHI
Craig Hartsburg (1)Neal Broten (2)1–512:56 MNS · 
Al MacAdam (1)Dino Ciccarelli (5), Neal Broten (3)2–516:44 MNS
3rd period
Dino Ciccarelli (3)Neal Broten (4), Tom McCarthy (3)3–503:47 MNS
Denis Savard (5)Steve Larmer (3), Al Secord (2)3–611:56 CHI- Denis Savard (6)Steve Larmer (4)3–716:26 CHI
Willi Plett (1)Dino Ciccarelli (6), Craig Hartsburg (7)4–717:14 MNS ·
Team stats
MNSCHI
2829
0%0%
2/62/6
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:33 into the first period
Gordie Roberts · holding2 min - 3:00 into the first period
Al Secord · hooking2 min - 3:34 into the first periodWilli Plett · cross checking2 min
- 6:16 into the first periodSteve Larmer · elbowing2 min
- 12:06 into the first periodSteve Payne · holding2 min
- 16:38 into the first periodWilli Plett · cross checking2 min
- 17:05 into the first periodDon Beaupre · tripping2 min
- 18:29 into the first periodRich Preston · interference2 min
- 4:24 into the second periodBrad Maxwell · cross checking2 min
- 11:34 into the second periodCurt Fraser · elbowing2 min
- 12:58 into the third periodCurt Fraser · elbowing2 min
- 16:49 into the third periodRich Preston · interference2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike EavesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21George FergusonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 3Fred BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Brad MaxwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 6Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 5 | – |
| 22Gary SargentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Dan MandichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | L | 29 | 7 | .759 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 18Denis SavardC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 23Doug CrossmanD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Bill GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Steve LudzikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 3Dave FeamsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | W | 28 | 4 | .857 |
| 35Tony EspositoG | 0 | 0 | – |