NHL game summary from January 11, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (14-21-5) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Boston Bruins (28-6-7) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1: | MIN, | Tom Younghans 6 (Mike Polich, Kent-Erik Andersson), 6:31 |
| BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 10 (Don Marcotte, Jean Ratelle), 17:35 | |
| BOS, | Terry O'Reilly 11 (Peter McNab, Mike Milbury), 18:10 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Bob Miller 13 (Mike Milbury), 3:52 |
| MIN, | Glen Sharpley 10 (Per-Olov Brasar), 12:44 | |
| BOS, | Dick Redmond 3 (Mike Milbury, Jean Ratelle), 19:28 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Gary Sargent 10 (Bobby Smith), 1:10 - PP |
| MIN, | Brad Maxwell 4 (Tim Young, Al MacAdam), 7:20 - PP | |
| BOS, | Rick Middleton 19, 10:21 - PP | |
| BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 11 (Dick Redmond, Jean Ratelle), 18:16 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Al Secord, BOS [Hooking] 5:14 | |
| Ron Zanussi, MIN [Hi-sticking] 14:33 | ||
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Hi-sticking] 14:33 | ||
| Al MacAdam, MIN [Fighting] 20:00 | ||
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 20:00 | ||
| 3: | Gary Sargent, MIN [Fighting] 5:35 | |
| Bobby Schmautz, BOS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 5:35 | ||
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Hi-sticking] 6:43 | ||
| Jean Potvin, MIN [Hooking] 9:58 | ||
| Brad Maxwell, MIN [Holding] 18:13 | ||
Penalty time: MIN: 16 minutes
BOS: 20 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Pettie | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 21 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 4-10- 6-20
BOS: 8- 6- 7-21
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (L, 11-13-2)
BOS: Jim Pettie (W, 6-0-1)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Jim Christison
Attendance: 12,923
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