NHL game summary from December 17, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (14-9-7) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (12-13-5) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | MIN, | Tom Younghans 3 (Paul Shmyr), 8:24 |
| 2: | TOR, | Rocky Saganiuk 8 (Paul Marshall, Borje Salming), 19:48 - PP |
| 3: | MIN, | Tom McCarthy 13 (Kent-Erik Andersson), 7:49 |
| TOR, | Bruce Boudreau 1 (John Anderson, Rocky Saganiuk), 9:14 | |
| TOR, | Dan Maloney 13 (Bill Derlago, Ron Ellis), 18:01 | |
| TOR, | Ron Ellis 1 (Darryl Sittler, Ian Turnbull), 19:10 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ian Turnbull, TOR [Holding] 6:24 |
| Steve Payne, MIN [Tripping] 7:13 | |
| Ian Turnbull, TOR [Slashing] 11:38 | |
| Al MacAdam, MIN [Elbowing] 15:40 | |
| Darryl Sittler, TOR [Fighting] 16:08 | |
| Gordie Roberts, MIN [Fighting] 16:08 | |
| Mike Polich, MIN [Misconduct] 16:08 | |
| Dan Maloney, TOR [Misconduct] 16:08 | |
| Borje Salming, TOR [Misconduct] 16:08 | |
| Ian Turnbull, TOR [Misconduct] 16:08 | |
| Tom Younghans, MIN [Misconduct] 16:08 | |
| Paul Shmyr, MIN [Misconduct] 16:08 | |
| Rick Vaive, TOR [Misconduct, Game misconduct] 16:08 | |
| [served by Terry Martin], TOR [Player leaving bench] 16:08 | |
| [served by D. Ciccarelli], MIN [Player leaving bench] 16:08 | |
| 2: | Ron Zanussi, MIN [Holding] 17:53 |
| 3: | Bill Derlago, TOR [Cross checking] 11:10 |
Penalty time: MIN: 43 minutes
TOR: 63 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Giles | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Gordie Roberts | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom McCarthy | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dino Ciccarelli | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Beaupre | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -7 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -7 | 31 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Shand | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Robert Picard | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rocky Saganiuk | 7 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| John Anderson | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Boudreau | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Marshall | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Derlago | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Vaive | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Farrish | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Melrose | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Jiri Crha | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 6 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 6 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 12- 8-11-31
TOR: 12-11-11-34
Goalies: MIN: Don Beaupre (L, 7-5-3)
TOR: Jiri Crha (W, 10-10-5)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 16,416
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