NHL game summary from January 9, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hartford Whalers (9-20-10) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Minnesota North Stars (21-9-8) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | HAR, | Pat Boutette 1 (Gordie Roberts), 1:35 |
| MIN, | Bobby Smith 9 (Brad Maxwell, Tim Young), 5:07 - PP | |
| MIN, | Gary Sargent 9 (Steve Payne, Tim Young), 11:45 | |
| HAR, | Gordie Roberts 4 (Mike Rogers, Jordy Douglas), 19:56 - PP | |
| 2: | MIN, | Paul Shmyr 2, :18 |
| 3: | MIN, | Tom McCarthy 11 (Glen Sharpley, Bobby Smith), 1:55 |
| MIN, | Mike Eaves 7 (Kent-Erik Andersson, Mike Polich), 2:17 | |
| MIN, | Bobby Smith 10 (Glen Sharpley, Fred Barrett), 4:33 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mark Howe, HAR [Hooking] 3:19 |
| Tim Young, MIN [Elbowing] 19:23 | |
| 2: | Al MacAdam, MIN [Holding] 1:06 |
| Pat Boutette, HAR [Tripping] 9:52 | |
| Glen Sharpley, MIN [Hooking] 10:21 | |
| Pat Boutette, HAR [Hi-sticking] 16:23 | |
| Tom Younghans, MIN [Roughing] 16:23 | |
| Gordie Roberts, HAR [Tripping] 17:16 | |
| 3: | Mark Howe, HAR [Hooking] 5:23 |
| Brad Maxwell, MIN [Hooking] 6:56 | |
| Nick Fotiu, HAR [Hi-sticking] 11:24 | |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Hi-sticking] 14:08 |
Penalty time: HAR: 12 minutes
MIN: 12 minutes
| HAR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mark Howe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| Gordie Roberts | 7 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Ray Allison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jordy Douglas | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dave Debol | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Rogers | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Renaud | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Nick Fotiu | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Boutette | 28 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Carroll | 31 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Giroux | 32 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Garrett | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 30 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tom McCarthy | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike Eaves | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 40 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: HAR: 9- 9-12-30
MIN: 13-14-13-40
Goalies: HAR: John Garrett (L, 7-16-8)
MIN: Gilles Meloche (W, 18-4-3)
Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Ron Foyt
Attendance: 9,346
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