NHL game summary from January 21, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (16-17-12) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Minnesota North Stars (9-29-5) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 16, 12:35 |
| 2: | CHI, | John Marks 5 (Cliff Koroll, Stan Mikita), 5:35 |
| CHI, | Grant Mulvey 6 (Doug Wilson), 14:55 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Kent-Erik Andersson 6 (Per-Olov Brasar), 5:50 |
| CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 17 (Grant Mulvey, Phil Russell), 10:45 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dale Tallon, CHI [Hi-sticking] 7:26 |
| Dale Tallon, CHI [Hooking] 13:32 | |
| Pierre Plante, CHI [Hi-sticking] 15:07 | |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Cross checking] 17:39 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 19:54 | |
| 2: | Glen Sharpley, MIN [Tripping] 6:59 |
| Darcy Rota, CHI [Tripping] 12:08 | |
| 3: | Tom Younghans, MIN [Slashing] 3:44 |
Penalty time: CHI: 10 minutes
MIN: 6 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kirk Bowman | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 38 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 13-13-12-38
MIN: 13-13- 3-29
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 13-13-7)
MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 9-26-4)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Jim Christison
Attendance: 9,479
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