Minnesota North Stars vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Sunday, March 31, 1985 · Pacific Coliseum
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota North Stars 3–2 on Sunday, March 31, 1985 at Pacific Coliseum. The Canucks outshot the North Stars 36–22.
Goals came from Willi Plett, Ron Wilson, Stan Smyl, Peter McNab and Petri Skriko.
Frank Caprice made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Don Beaupre stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
Willi Plett (14)Dennis Maruk (39), Terry Martin (3)1–017:37 MNS
2nd period
Ron Wilson (3)Gord Sherven (18)2–004:51 MNS
Stan Smyl (27)J.J. Daigneault (22), Gary Lupul (16)2–116:21 VAN
Peter McNab (22)Moe Lemay (29)2–218:43 VAN
3rd period
Petri Skriko (21)Gary Lupul (17), Jiri Bubla (15)2–305:54 VAN
Team stats
MNSVAN
2236
0%0%
0/20/1
97
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:59 into the second period
Willi Plett · roughing2 min - 12:37 into the second period
Stan Smyl · hooking2 min - 18:22 into the second periodBob Rouse · fighting5 min
- 18:22 into the second periodCam Neely · fighting5 min
- 18:03 into the third periodWilli Plett · high sticking2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 9Dennis MarukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Terry MartinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Gord ShervenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 34Ron WilsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Bo BerglundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Steve PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Dave RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | L | 36 | 3 | .917 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 14Moe LemayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 15J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Jiri BublaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Tony TantiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Cam NeelyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Jean-Marc LanthierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Mike StevensR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Frank CapriceG | W | 22 | 2 | .909 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |