Minnesota North Stars vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Saturday, October 7, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Hartford Whalers 6–4 on Saturday, October 7, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the North Stars 33–23.
Mike Modano scored twice. Bob Brooke, Brian Lawton, Ron Francis, Dean Evason, Dave Gagner, Dave Archibald, Mikael Andersson and Mike Gartner also scored.
Kari Takko made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Peter Sidorkiewicz stopped 17 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Modano (2)Dave Archibald (1), Larry Murphy (2)1–006:40 MNS · 
Bob Brooke (1)Unassisted2–009:49 MNS · 
Brian Lawton (1)Ron Francis (1), Pat Verbeek (1)2–110:32 HFD · 
Ron Francis (2)Pat Verbeek (2), Scott Young (1)2–211:40 HFD · 
Dean Evason (1)Paul Macdermid (1), Dave Tippett (1)2–312:30 HFD
Dave Gagner (1)Brian Bellows (3)3–315:03 MNS- Mike Modano (3)Dave Archibald (2), Gaetan Duchesne (1)4–317:54 MNS
2nd period
Dave Archibald (1)Dave Gagner (1), Shawn Chambers (1)5–307:12 MNS · 
Mikael Andersson (1)Ray Ferraro (1), Brad Shaw (1)5–409:11 HFD
3rd period
Mike Gartner (2)Neal Broten (2), Larry Murphy (3)6–416:12 MNS
Team stats
MNSHFD
2333
0%0%
2/72/9
2016
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:01 into the first period
Adam Burt · high sticking2 min - 5:02 into the first periodRandy Ladouceur · roughing2 min
- 8:00 into the first period
Rob Zettler · tripping2 min - 10:19 into the first periodVille Siren · holding2 min
- 10:52 into the first periodShawn Chambers · tripping2 min
- 14:05 into the first periodBasil Mcrae · elbowing2 min
- 14:33 into the first periodBrian Lawton · high sticking2 min
- 19:11 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · tripping2 min
- 1:21 into the second periodEd Kastelic · kneeing2 min
- 5:31 into the second periodPaul Macdermid · charging2 min
- 9:53 into the second periodStew Gavin · holding2 min
- 11:57 into the second periodCurt Giles · tripping2 min
- 16:20 into the second periodCurt Giles · tripping2 min
- 3:33 into the third periodGaetan Duchesne · hooking2 min
- 4:44 into the third periodPat Verbeek · roughing2 min
- 4:44 into the third periodClark Donatelli · roughing2 min
- 6:51 into the third periodSylvain Cote · holding2 min
- 13:42 into the third periodCurt Giles · tripping2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 14Dave ArchibaldC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Mike ModanoC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Dave GagnerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Stew GavinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Clark DonatelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Perry BerezanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 4Ville SirenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 41Rob ZettlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | W | 33 | 4 | .879 |
| 30Jon CaseyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 7Brian LawtonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Scott YoungR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 34Mikael AnderssonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 32Brad ShawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Mike TomlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 25Grant JenningsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | L | 23 | 6 | .739 |
| 35Kay WhitmoreG | 0 | 0 | – |