Detroit Red Wings vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Saturday, March 2, 1985 · Met Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–2 on Saturday, March 2, 1985 at Met Center. The North Stars outshot the Red Wings 43–34.
Dirk Graham scored twice. Darryl Sittler, Gord Sherven, Dennis Maruk, Scott Bjugstad and Reed Larson also scored.
Gilles Meloche made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Greg Stefan stopped 38 of 43.
Scoring
2nd period
Dirk Graham (4)Dino Ciccarelli (11), Neal Broten (29)0–101:19 MNS
Darryl Sittler (7)Steve Yzerman (52)1–104:20 DET · 
Gord Sherven (10)Bo Berglund (5), Keith Acton (36)1–207:06 MNS
Dennis Maruk (15)Gord Sherven (14), Gordie Roberts (33)1–311:33 MNS
Scott Bjugstad (11)Gordie Roberts (34), Brian Bellows (30)1–414:12 MNS ·
3rd period
Reed Larson (16)John Ogrodnick (40), Danny Gare (21)2–405:20 DET · - Dirk Graham (5)Neal Broten (30), Gordie Roberts (35)2–513:23 MNS
Team stats
DETMNS
3443
0%0%
2/61/5
5658
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:11 into the first period
Randy Ladouceur · holding2 min - 0:11 into the first periodReed Larson · fighting5 min
- 0:11 into the first period
Tim Coulis · fighting5 min - 0:11 into the first periodDan Mandich · high sticking2 min
- 1:23 into the first periodGreg Smith · roughing2 min
- 1:23 into the first periodDave Richter · roughing2 min
- 2:45 into the first periodRon Duguay · roughing2 min
- 2:45 into the first periodDwight Foster · high sticking2 min
- 2:45 into the first periodDwight Foster · fighting5 min
- 2:45 into the first periodDirk Graham · tripping2 min
- 2:45 into the first periodDirk Graham · fighting5 min
- 2:45 into the first periodGilles Meloche · roughing2 min
- 3:57 into the first periodSteve Yzerman · slashing2 min
- 3:57 into the first periodChristopher Pryor · slashing2 min
- 4:45 into the first periodBob Rouse · roughing2 min
- 7:22 into the first periodReed Larson · tripping2 min
- 11:27 into the first periodDanny Gare · roughing2 min
- 11:27 into the first periodDan Mandich · roughing2 min
- 11:27 into the first periodDan Mandich · fighting5 min
- 13:27 into the first periodDanny Gare · fighting5 min
- 13:47 into the first periodBob Rouse · slashing2 min
- 2:26 into the second periodGordie Roberts · holding2 min
- 4:27 into the second periodDwight Foster · slashing2 min
- 4:27 into the second periodDwight Foster · fighting5 min
- 4:27 into the second periodChristopher Pryor · fighting5 min
- 7:46 into the second periodDanny Gare · interference2 min
- 10:39 into the second periodJohn Barrett · roughing2 min
- 10:39 into the second periodKeith Acton · roughing2 min
- 13:11 into the second periodReed Larson · holding2 min
- 16:35 into the second periodJoey Kocur · fighting5 min
- 16:35 into the second periodDave Richter · roughing2 min
- 16:35 into the second periodDave Richter · fighting5 min
- 4:32 into the third periodGerard Gallant · fighting5 min
- 4:32 into the third periodBob Rouse · roughing2 min
- 5:20 into the third periodBob Rouse · fighting5 min
- 10:28 into the third periodDan Mandich · holding2 min
- 13:53 into the third periodClaude Loiselle · roughing2 min
- 13:53 into the third periodGreg Stefan · elbowing2 min
- 13:53 into the third periodGord Sherven · roughing2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 18Danny GareR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 7 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Lane LambertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Claude LoiselleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Kelly KisioC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 17Gerard GallantL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Dwight FosterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Larry TraderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 5Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bob MannoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Corrado MicalefG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg StefanG | L | 43 | 5 | .884 |
Minnesota North Stars
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 26Gord ShervenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Bo BerglundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Tim CoulisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 5Dave RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Dan MandichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Christopher PryorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Gilles MelocheG | W | 34 | 2 | .941 |
| 35Michael SandsG | 0 | 0 | – |