NHL game summary from January 27, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (22-15-9) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (19-18-13) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | CHI, | Alain Daigle 6 (Ron Sedlbauer), 10:08 |
| 2: | CHI, | Tom Lysiak 13 (Dave Hutchison, Rich Preston), 5:52 |
| CHI, | Bob Murray 9 (Ted Bulley, Terry Ruskowski), 16:39 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Terry Ruskowski, CHI [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 4:56 | |
| Tom Younghans, MIN [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 4:56 | ||
| Doug Wilson, CHI [Elbowing] 18:27 | ||
| 3: | Rich Preston, CHI [Roughing, Fighting] 16:13 | |
| Steve Payne, MIN [Roughing, Fighting] 16:13 | ||
Penalty time: MIN: 14 minutes
CHI: 16 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom McCarthy | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dan Chicoine | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Eaves | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 2 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 30 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Hutchison | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Terry Ruskowski | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tim Higgins | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rich Preston | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Greg Fox | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 19 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Keith Brown | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Paterson | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Trimper | 28 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 8-12-10-30
CHI: 14-13-15-42
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (L, 19-9-3)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 18-14-11)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Ron Foyt
Attendance: 11,857
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