NHL game summary from October 28, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (2-6-1) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnesota North Stars (1-4-2) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | COL, | Jack Valiquette 2, 11:30 - SH |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Greg Smith, MIN [Charging] 2:09 |
| Bench penalty, COL [Too many men on the ice] 10:09 | |
| Joe Watson, COL [Holding] 16:33 | |
| Kris Manery, MIN [Holding] 17:31 | |
| Dennis Owchar, COL [Hooking] 18:26 | |
| 2: | Greg Smith, MIN [Tripping] 3:37 |
| Joe Watson, COL [Tripping] 8:44 | |
| Greg Smith, MIN [Tripping] 10:59 | |
| 3: | Clayton Pachal, COL [Holding] 11:10 |
Penalty time: COL: 10 minutes
MIN: 8 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Watson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Larry Skinner | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clayton Pachal | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Oleschuk | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 3 defensemen) | 4 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 3 defensemen) | 4 | 21 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 8- 9- 4-21
MIN: 7-14- 9-30
Goalies: COL: Bill Oleschuk (W, 2-1-0)
MIN: Gilles Meloche (L, 0-3-0)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, John D'Amico
Attendance: 8,212
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