NHL game summary from February 15, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (22-25-7) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (22-23-8) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | MIN, | Bobby Smith 21 (Kris Manery), 3:32 |
| PIT, | Colin Campbell 1 (Rick Kehoe, Orest Kindrachuk), 8:30 | |
| MIN, | Al MacAdam 15 (Bobby Smith), 18:06 | |
| 2: | MIN, | Tim Young 19, 3:08 |
| PIT, | Randy Carlyle 8 (Greg Malone, Peter Lee), 4:38 | |
| MIN, | Brad Maxwell 7 (Bobby Smith, Gary Sargent), 10:11 - PP | |
| PIT, | Peter Lee 28 (Randy Carlyle, Russ Anderson), 17:20 | |
| 3: | PIT, | Blair Chapman 8 (Randy Carlyle, Russ Anderson), 3:09 |
| PIT, | Blair Chapman 9 (Gary McAdam), 6:57 | |
| PIT, | George Ferguson 11 (Jacques Cossette, Randy Carlyle), 8:29 | |
| MIN, | Tim Young 20 (Tom Younghans, J.P. Parise), 14:23 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bobby Smith, MIN [Holding] 1:23 | |
| Greg Malone, PIT [Hooking] 10:38 | ||
| Brad Maxwell, MIN [Hi-sticking] 18:24 | ||
| 2: | Mike Polich, MIN [Hooking] 0:21 | |
| Jacques Cossette, PIT [Interference] 8:19 | ||
| Jean Potvin, MIN [Holding] 11:19 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MIN: 8 minutes
PIT: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jack Carlson | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Edwards | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 38 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Gary McAdam | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 9-18-11-38
PIT: 14-11-13-38
Goalies: MIN: Gary Edwards (L, 5-9-4)
PIT: Denis Herron (W, 12-13-8)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Jim Christison
Attendance: 7,079
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