NHL game summary from February 16, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (13-35-6) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (32-13-10) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | MIN, | Glen Sharpley 11 (Bryan Maxwell, Harvey Bennett), 13:42 |
| 2: | MIN, | Bryan Maxwell 1 (Brad Maxwell, Tim Young), 17:21 - PP |
| 3: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 23 (Mel Bridgman, Tom Bladon), 7:29 - PP |
| PHI, | Jimmy Watson 4 (Orest Kindrachuk), 15:12 | |
| MIN, | Glen Sharpley 12 (Jim Roberts, Ron Zanussi), 17:46 | |
| MIN, | Tim Young 10, 19:49 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Hi-sticking] 19:14 |
| 2: | Barry Dean, PHI [Hi-sticking] 2:41 |
| Jim Roberts, MIN [Hi-sticking major] 11:43 | |
| Don Saleski, PHI [Hooking, Unsportsmanlike conduct] 14:36 | |
| 3: | Tom Younghans, MIN [Tripping] 2:09 |
| Jerry Engele, MIN [Cross checking] 6:46 | |
| Jerry Engele, MIN [Fighting] 16:03 | |
| Ross Lonsberry, PHI [Fighting] 16:03 |
Penalty time: MIN: 14 minutes
PHI: 13 minutes
| 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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Bennett | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jamie Gallimore | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 24 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 7 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick St. Croix | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 43 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 43 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 7- 9- 7-23
PHI: 12-14-17-43
Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (W, 11-27-4)
PHI: Rick St. Croix (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Bob Luther
Attendance: 17,077
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