Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Tuesday, November 29, 1983 · Met Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–4 on Tuesday, November 29, 1983 at Met Center. The North Stars outshot the Penguins 39–30.
Mark Taylor scored twice, Tom McCarthy scored twice and Brad Maxwell scored twice. Pat Boutette, Ron Flockhart, Dino Ciccarelli and Brian Bellows also scored.
Gilles Meloche made 26 saves on 30 shots for the win; Denis Herron stopped 33 of 38.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Taylor (11)Doug Shedden (6), Mike Bullard (13)1–008:35 PIT
2nd period
- Mark Taylor (12)Pat Boutette (7)2–004:52 PIT ·
Pat Boutette (6)Rocky Saganiuk (2), Tim Tookey (1)3–008:43 PIT
Tom McCarthy (12)Brad Maxwell (16), Neal Broten (16)3–117:52 MNS · 
Ron Flockhart (8)Rick Kehoe (12)4–118:42 PIT
3rd period
Brad Maxwell (7)Dennis Maruk (19), Steve Payne (13)4–202:06 MNS · - Tom McCarthy (13)Neal Broten (17), Curt Giles (9)4–306:02 MNS
Dino Ciccarelli (17)Tom McCarthy (17), Neal Broten (18)4–409:43 MNS · - Brad Maxwell (8)Brian Bellows (16), Dennis Maruk (20)4–513:50 MNS
Brian Bellows (13)Neal Broten (19), Steve Payne (14)4–619:49 MNS ·
Team stats
PITMNS
3039
0%0%
0/33/4
109
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 17:00 into the first period
Brad Maxwell · fighting5 min - 17:00 into the first period
Pat Boutette · roughing2 min - 4:38 into the second periodRandy Boyd · hooking2 min
- 11:37 into the second periodGeorge Ferguson · slashing2 min
- 17:12 into the second periodMarty McSorley · hooking2 min
- 1:18 into the third periodMike Bullard · cross checking2 min
- 9:39 into the third periodBob Errey · hooking2 min
- 13:37 into the third periodNeal Broten · tripping2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 16Mark TaylorC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 9Ron FlockhartC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Tim TookeyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Rocky SaganiukR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Ted BulleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 35Warren YoungC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 34Gregory TebbuttD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denis HerronG | L | 38 | 5 | .868 |
| 29Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – |
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 5Brad MaxwellD | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Jordy DouglasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21George FergusonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 98Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 32Dan MandichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | W | 30 | 4 | .867 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |