NHL game summary from November 1, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (6-3-1) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Montreal Canadiens (7-2-2) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
1: MTL, Guy Lapointe 1 (Doug Jarvis), 8:00
MTL, Yvon Lambert 2 (Pierre Mondou, Mario Tremblay), 14:10
MTL, Steve Shutt 8 (Pierre Larouche, Guy Lafleur), 15:30 - PP
2: MIN, Ron Zanussi 4 (Tom McCarthy, Glen Sharpley), 2:28
MTL, Pierre Larouche 7 (Guy Lafleur, Guy Lapointe), 16:16 - PP
3: MTL, Guy Lafleur 11 (Larry Robinson), 19:29 - PP
Penalties:
1: Gary Sargent, MIN [Holding] 15:14
Yvon Lambert, MTL [Tripping] 18:15
2: Fred Barrett, MIN [Tripping] 9:54
Brad Maxwell, MIN [Interference] 15:22
Bob Gainey, MTL [Hi-sticking] 19:18
3: Ron Zanussi, MIN [Holding] 18:32
Penalty time: MIN: 8 minutes
MTL: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom McCarthy | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Edwards | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Geoffrion | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Denis Herron | 32 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 4- 7-12-23
MTL: 13- 7- 8-28
Goalies: MIN: Gary Edwards (L, 3-2-1)
MTL: Denis Herron (W, 5-0-1)
Referee: Ron Harris
Linesmen: Ron Asselstine, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 15,992
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