Hartford Whalers vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Tuesday, January 10, 1984 · Met Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Minnesota North Stars 6–3 on Tuesday, January 10, 1984 at Met Center. The North Stars outshot the Whalers 29–28.
Mark Johnson scored twice. Tom McCarthy, Bob Crawford, Brad Maxwell, Ray Neufeld, Doug Sulliman, Blaine Stoughton and Steve Payne also scored.
Greg Millen made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Gilles Meloche stopped 22 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Johnson (20)Dan Bourbonnais (3), Ron Francis (33)1–002:26 HFD · 
Tom McCarthy (23)Neal Broten (31), Brian Bellows (26)1–105:38 MNS · 
Bob Crawford (17)Doug Sulliman (5)2–110:09 HFD- Mark Johnson (21)Ron Francis (34), Richie Dunn (13)3–111:11 HFD ·
2nd period
Brad Maxwell (13)Neal Broten (32), Willi Plett (15)3–200:55 MNS
Ray Neufeld (17)Sylvain Turgeon (19)4–206:36 HFD
Doug Sulliman (3)Ron Francis (35), Blaine Stoughton (10)5–208:32 HFD
3rd period
Blaine Stoughton (21)Dan Bourbonnais (4), Ron Francis (36)6–210:05 HFD · 
Steve Payne (12)Keith Acton (23), Brad Maxwell (27)6–314:05 MNS ·
Team stats
HFDMNS
2829
0%0%
3/72/6
1921
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:55 into the first period
Brian Lawton · interference2 min - 4:05 into the first period
Reid Bailey · hooking2 min - 8:00 into the first periodBob Crawford · holding2 min
- 10:49 into the first periodKeith Acton · interference2 min
- 13:26 into the first periodWilli Plett · interference2 min
- 15:58 into the first periodSylvain Turgeon · roughing2 min
- 15:58 into the first periodDan Mandich · roughing2 min
- 16:33 into the first periodChris Kotsopoulos · holding2 min
- 3:17 into the second periodReid Bailey · tripping2 min
- 3:33 into the second periodBrad Maxwell · interference2 min
- 12:53 into the second periodReid Bailey · cross checking2 min
- 15:54 into the second periodDan Mandich · slashing2 min
- 8:47 into the third periodAl MacAdam · roughing2 min
- 10:17 into the third periodBench · delaying game bench2 min
- 13:16 into the third periodEd Hospodar · elbowing2 min
- 17:20 into the third periodTorrie Robertson · fighting5 min
- 17:20 into the third periodWilli Plett · fighting5 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 21Blaine StoughtonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 31Dan BourbonnaisL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 17Ray NeufeldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Bob CrawfordR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Richie DunnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Greg MaloneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike CrombeenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Mike ZukeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris KotsopoulosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Marty HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 34Reid BaileyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ed StaniowskiG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg MillenG | W | 29 | 3 | .897 |
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 5Brad MaxwellD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Mark NapierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 98Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 3Lars LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Dave RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Dan MandichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | L | 28 | 6 | .786 |
| 30Jim CraigG | 0 | 0 | – |