Minnesota North Stars vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, December 16, 1984 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on Sunday, December 16, 1984 at Chicago Stadium. The North Stars outshot the Blackhawks 27–26.
Denis Savard scored a hat trick. Neal Broten, Tom McCarthy, Brian Bellows, Mark Napier and Steve Payne also scored.
Don Beaupre made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Murray Bannerman stopped 22 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Neal Broten (9)Mark Napier (11), Brian Bellows (16)1–008:38 MNS · 
Tom McCarthy (10)Dennis Maruk (18), Willi Plett (5)2–016:26 MNS ·
2nd period
Denis Savard (17)Steve Larmer (17), Bob Murray (21)2–100:55 CHI- Denis Savard (18)Eddie Olczyk (13), Curt Fraser (10)2–203:25 CHI
Brian Bellows (12)Mark Napier (12), Steve Payne (12)3–212:41 MNS- Denis Savard (19)Doug Wilson (27)3–318:04 CHI ·
3rd period
Mark Napier (9)Brian Bellows (17), Curt Giles (9)4–306:11 MNS
Steve Payne (13)Brian Bellows (18), Mark Napier (13)5–319:42 MNS ·
Team stats
MNSCHI
2726
0%0%
2/31/5
2218
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:44 into the first period
Curt Giles · interference2 min - 8:17 into the first period
Bill Gardner · holding2 min - 10:12 into the first periodDenis Savard · slashing2 min
- 12:19 into the first periodWilli Plett · holding2 min
- 15:10 into the first periodJack O'Callahan · slashing2 min
- 18:51 into the first periodGordie Roberts · tripping2 min
- 14:57 into the second periodCurt Fraser · high sticking2 min
- 14:57 into the second periodCurt Fraser · fighting5 min
- 14:57 into the second periodWilli Plett · high sticking2 min
- 14:57 into the second periodWilli Plett · fighting5 min
- 16:49 into the second periodBrian Bellows · hooking2 min
- 9:05 into the third periodSteve Ludzik · fighting5 min
- 9:05 into the third periodKen Solheim · roughing2 min
- 9:05 into the third periodKen Solheim · fighting5 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 16Mark NapierR | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Tom McCarthyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 25Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 31Ken SolheimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 22Tom HirschD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 18Denis SavardC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 8Curt FraserL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 16Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 14Bill GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Ken YaremchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Troy MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Steve LudzikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 2Marc BergevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 5Jack O'CallahanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Behn WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Jerome DupontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warren SkorodenskiG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Murray BannermanG | L | 26 | 4 | .846 |