Minnesota North Stars vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Saturday, December 23, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Minnesota North Stars 4-3 on Saturday, December 23, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the North Stars 27-20.
Goals came from Brian Bellows, Pat Verbeek, Dave Babych, Ray Ferraro, Stew Gavin, Gaetan Duchesne and Dave Tippett.
Peter Sidorkiewicz made 17 saves on 20 shots for the win; Kari Takko stopped 23 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Bellows (23)Neal Broten (31), Don Barber (1)1–001:58 MNS
2nd period
Pat Verbeek (19)Ron Francis (29)1–100:38 HFD
Dave Babych (2)Ron Francis (30), Scott Young (19)1–208:21 HFD · PPG
Ray Ferraro (15)Dave Babych (24), Ron Francis (31)1–309:39 HFD · PPG
Stew Gavin (5)Neal Broten (32)2–315:50 MNS · SHG
Gaetan Duchesne (4)Mike Gartner (22), Larry Murphy (28)3–317:23 MNS
3rd period
Dave Tippett (5)Grant Jennings (3)3–402:38 HFD
Team stats
MNSHFD
20Shots on goal27
0%Faceoff %0%
0/3Power play2/5
18Penalty minutes14
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 05:17
Rob Zettler · tripping2 min - 1st 17:08
Ulf Samuelsson · holding2 min - 2nd 06:53Christopher Govedaris · roughing2 min
- 2nd 06:53Gaetan Duchesne · roughing2 min
- 2nd 06:53Frantisek Musil · holding2 min
- 2nd 08:10Mark Tinordi · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 13:39Randy Ladouceur · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:39Dave Tippett · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:39Shane Churla · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:39Frantisek Musil · holding2 min
- 2nd 14:08Brian Bellows · holding2 min
- 3rd 04:53Bench · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 06:23Larry Murphy · interference2 min
- 3rd 12:12Randy Ladouceur · holding2 min
- 3rd 14:05Pat Verbeek · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 14:05Mike Gartner · slashing2 min
Season series
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 10Gaetan DuchesneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Stew GavinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 37Don BarberL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Mike ModanoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Dave GagnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Mitchell MessierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Shane ChurlaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 24Mark TinordiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 26Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 39Neil WilkinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 41Rob ZettlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 58:49 |
| 30Jon CaseyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 27Scott YoungR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Grant JenningsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 8Jody HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Christopher GovedarisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 24Tom MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Mike TomlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 32Brad ShawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | W | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 60:00 |
| 35Kay WhitmoreG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |