NHL game summary from January 19, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (16-23-5) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Colorado Rockies (10-31-6) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | COL, | Ron Delorme 11 (Barry Beck), 2:25 |
| COL, | Gary Croteau 19 (Paul Gardner, Andy Spruce), 3:26 | |
| MIN, | Steve Payne 7 (Bobby Smith, Al MacAdam), 10:01 | |
| 3: | COL, | Jack Valiquette 17, 5:53 |
| MIN, | Jim Roberts 2 (Gary Sargent, Per-Olov Brasar), 8:40 | |
| COL, | Ron Delorme 12 (Merlin Malinowski, Ralph Klassen), 15:57 | |
| MIN, | Glen Sharpley 12 (Brad Maxwell, Al MacAdam), 18:24 | |
| COL, | Jack Valiquette 18 (Barry Beck, Michel Plasse), 19:57 - EN | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Brad Maxwell, MIN [Cross checking] 2:38 |
| Paul Gardner, COL [Slashing] 2:38 | |
| Tim Young, MIN [Hooking] 7:29 | |
| Wilf Paiement, COL [Slashing] 7:29 | |
| Don Awrey, COL [Holding] 15:00 | |
| 2: | John Van Boxmeer, COL [Hooking] 5:35 |
| 3: | Jack Valiquette, COL [Holding] 16:21 |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
COL: 10 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Roberts | 28 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 35 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Gillis | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 12- 8-15-35
COL: 12- 9-10-31
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (L, 12-14-2)
COL: Michel Plasse (W, 6-17-1)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 9,146
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