NHL game summary from October 12, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (0-1-0) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Montreal Canadiens (1-0-0) |
3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 1: | MIN, | Nick Beverley 1 (Glen Sharpley, Per-Olov Brasar), 4:50 |
| MTL, | Doug Risebrough 1 (Larry Robinson), 5:30 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 1 (Guy Lapointe, Yvon Lambert), 14:12 - PP | |
| MTL, | Pierre Mondou 1 (Yvon Lambert, Doug Risebrough), 14:35 | |
| 2: | MIN, | Pierre Jarry 1 (Tim Young, Nick Beverley), 6:14 |
| 3: | MTL, | Guy Lafleur 2 (Jacques Lemaire, Steve Shutt), 1:21 |
| MIN, | Roland Eriksson 1, 2:42 | |
| MTL, | Doug Jarvis 1 (Yvan Cournoyer, Guy Lapointe), 6:17 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lapointe 1 (Mario Tremblay, Bill Nyrop), 15:39 | |
| MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 1 (Rejean Houle), 19:37 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Reid, MIN [Holding] 13:27 |
| Yvan Cournoyer, MTL [Hi-sticking] 18:58 | |
| 2: | Brad Maxwell, MIN [Elbowing] 2:55 |
| 3: | Bob Gainey, MTL [Hi-sticking] 4:02 |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
MTL: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Maxwell | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Jarry | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 19 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 6- 5- 8-19
MTL: 16- 5-13-34
Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 0-1-0)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 1-0-0)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 15,252
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