New York Rangers vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Saturday, November 9, 1985 · Met Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the New York Rangers 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, November 9, 1985 at Met Center. The Rangers outshot the North Stars 42–22.
Ron Greschner scored twice. Willi Plett, Brian Bellows, Neal Broten, Barry Beck and Scott Bjugstad also scored.
Don Beaupre made 39 saves on 42 shots for the win; Ron Scott stopped 18 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Willi Plett (2)Brian Bellows (8), Neal Broten (10)0–111:04 MNS · 
Brian Bellows (7)Craig Hartsburg (8), Neal Broten (11)0–216:20 MNS ·
2nd period
Ron Greschner (2)Bob Brooke (5), Jan Erixon (5)1–215:19 NYR
Neal Broten (6)Scott Bjugstad (2)1–315:34 MNS
3rd period
Barry Beck (2)Reijo Ruotsalainen (12), Tom Laidlaw (3)2–300:45 NYR · - Ron Greschner (3)Bob Brooke (6), Jan Erixon (6)3–314:59 NYR
Overtime
Scott Bjugstad (5)Willi Plett (2), Bob Rouse (2)3–402:04 MNS
Team stats
NYRMNS
4222
0%0%
1/62/3
1117
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:44 into the first period
Dennis Maruk · hooking2 min - 8:24 into the first period
Don Maloney · interference2 min - 16:07 into the first periodMike Ridley · hooking2 min
- 18:06 into the first periodGord Sherven · tripping2 min
- 6:03 into the second periodDave Richter · holding2 min
- 12:42 into the second periodMike Allison · hooking2 min
- 19:16 into the second periodBrian Bellows · interference2 min
- 9:36 into the third periodGordie Roberts · holding2 min
- 12:54 into the third periodCraig Hartsburg · cross checking2 min
- 17:28 into the third periodBrian Lawton · fighting5 min
- 17:28 into the third periodMark Osborne · fighting5 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Raimo HelminenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 9 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Kjell SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 30Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Ron ScottG | L | 22 | 4 | .818 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Scott BjugstadL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Willi PlettR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 8Brian LawtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Dennis MarukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Kent NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 21Dirk GrahamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Gord ShervenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Dave RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dave LangevinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Gordie RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roland MelansonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | W | 42 | 3 | .929 |