Montréal Canadiens vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Saturday, March 3, 1990 · Met Center
Game summary
The Minnesota North Stars beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–2 on Saturday, March 3, 1990 at Met Center. The North Stars outshot the Canadiens 36–35.
Goals came from Don Barber, Brian Bellows, Mats Naslund, Aaron Broten and Sylvain Lefebvre.
Jon Casey made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Patrick Roy stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
2nd period
Don Barber (10)Mike Modano (35)0–103:14 MNS
Brian Bellows (41)Don Barber (15), Larry Murphy (46)0–203:45 MNS · 
Mats Naslund (19)Eric Desjardins (11)1–207:13 MTL
Aaron Broten (16)Dave Gagner (29), Jon Casey (3)1–307:49 MNS
3rd period
Sylvain Lefebvre (2)Mats Naslund (17), Brent Gilchrist (12)2–319:15 MTL
Team stats
MTLMNS
3536
0%0%
0/41/2
1418
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:25 into the first period
Stew Gavin · hooking2 min - 6:46 into the first periodDave Gagner · high sticking2 min
- 9:02 into the first periodBasil Mcrae · fighting5 min
- 9:02 into the first period
Lyle Odelein · fighting5 min - 13:40 into the first periodPetr Svoboda · roughing2 min
- 3:23 into the second periodTodd Ewen · interference2 min
- 4:12 into the second periodBasil Mcrae · fighting5 min
- 4:12 into the second periodTodd Ewen · fighting5 min
- 13:58 into the second periodStew Gavin · holding2 min
- 7:15 into the third periodGaetan Duchesne · elbowing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 26Mats NaslundL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 41Brent GilchristL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Sylvain LefebvreD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 28Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 36Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 47Stephan LebeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Jyrki LummeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 38Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | L | 36 | 3 | .917 |
Minnesota North Stars
| 37Don BarberL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Mike ModanoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Dave GagnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Stew GavinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Perry BerezanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 43Helmut BalderisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Ville SirenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Mark TinordiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Jon CaseyG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |