NHL game summary from December 30, 1978

Team	1	2	3	F
Minnesota North Stars (14-18-3)	0	1	1	2
Colorado Rockies (7-24-6)	2	2	3	7

1: COL, Wilf Paiement 10 (John Van Boxmeer, Rey Comeau), 14:36
   COL, Randy Pierce 7 (Joe Contini), 15:55
2: COL, Ralph Klassen 4 (Wilf Paiement, Barry Beck), :58
   COL, Paul Gardner 15 (Mike Christie, Joe Contini), 8:06 - PP
   MIN, J.P. Parise 11 (Al MacAdam, Jean Potvin), 12:07
3: COL, Jack Valiquette 12 (Wilf Paiement), :17
   COL, Mike Kitchen 1 (Paul Gardner, Randy Pierce), 1:33
   COL, Jack Valiquette 13 (Barry Beck, Wilf Paiement), 3:11 - PP
   MIN, Bobby Smith 11 (Al MacAdam, Jean Potvin), 15:30 - PP

Penalties:

1: John Van Boxmeer, COL [Hi-sticking] 3:00
   Tim Young, MIN [Hi-sticking] 3:00
   Jack Valiquette, COL [Holding] 9:46
   Jean Potvin, MIN [Tripping] 17:06
2: Steve Payne, MIN [Hooking] 2:06
   Ron Zanussi, MIN [Holding] 7:50
   Wilf Paiement, COL [Hooking] 10:04
   Ron Zanussi, MIN [Game misconduct] 13:27
   Mike Christie, COL [Roughing, Fighting] 13:27
   Tim Young, MIN [Roughing, Fighting] 13:27
3: Greg Smith, MIN [Delay of game] 1:33
   Don Awrey, COL [Tripping] 9:58
   Don Awrey, COL [Interference] 15:01

Penalty time: MIN: 27 minutes
              COL: 17 minutes

MIN Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Bill Butters	2	D	0	0	0	0	-2	3
Jean Potvin	4	D	0	2	2	2	0	3
Don Jackson	6	D	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Glen Sharpley	7	C	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Kent-Erik Andersson	8	RW	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Ron Zanussi	9	RW	0	0	0	12	-1	2
J.P. Parise	11	LW	1	0	1	0	0	3
Per-Olov Brasar	14	C	0	0	0	0	-1	4
Bobby Smith	15	C	1	0	1	0	0	6
Mike Polich	16	C	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Tim Young	17	C	0	0	0	9	-1	1
Gary Sargent	22	D	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Greg Smith	23	D	0	0	0	2	-4	1
Kris Manery	24	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Al MacAdam	25	RW	0	2	2	0	0	1
Steve Payne	26	LW	0	0	0	2	-1	1
Gilles Meloche	27	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Younghans	29	RW	0	0	0	0	-2	1
TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)							-20	34

COL Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Nick Beverley	2	D	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Christie	3	D	0	1	1	7	1	0
John Van Boxmeer	4	D	0	1	1	2	3	0
Barry Beck	5	D	0	2	2	0	2	2
Randy Pierce	7	RW	1	1	2	0	2	2
Wilf Paiement	9	RW	1	3	4	2	2	5
Ralph Klassen	10	C	1	0	1	0	0	1
Jack Valiquette	15	C	2	0	2	2	2	4
Joe Contini	16	C	0	2	2	0	1	1
Rey Comeau	17	C	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gary Croteau	18	RW	0	0	0	0	2	1
Don Awrey	19	D	0	0	0	4	1	1
Paul Gardner	21	C	1	1	2	0	2	1
Merlin Malinowski	23	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Owchar	25	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kitchen	26	D	1	0	1	0	1	1
Ron Delorme	27	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michel Plasse	31	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)							20	19


Shots: MIN:  6-17-11-34
       COL:  7- 5- 7-19

Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (L, 11-11-1)
         COL: Michel Plasse (W, 3-13-1)

Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Don Koharski

Attendance: 8,103

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