All NHL game summaries from October 12, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (2-0-1) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Quebec Nordiques (2-2-0) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | QUE, | Dave Pichette 1 (Marc Tardif), 3:24 |
| MIN, | Bobby Smith 2 (Gordie Roberts), 10:01 | |
| MIN, | Brad Maxwell 1, 16:33 | |
| 2: | QUE, | Peter Stastny 2 (Real Cloutier, Dave Pichette), 8:49 |
| MIN, | Neal Broten 2 (Craig Hartsburg, Brad Palmer), 17:45 - PP | |
| 3: | MIN, | Neal Broten 3 (Steve Payne, Steve Christoff), 5:49 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Neal Broten, MIN [Hooking] 3:42 |
| Wally Weir, QUE [Charging] 7:34 | |
| Andre Dupont, QUE [Roughing] 12:27 | |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Tripping] 12:27 | |
| Murray Brumwell, MIN [Tripping] 14:01 | |
| 2: | Normand Rochefort, QUE [Hooking] 2:11 |
| Al MacAdam, MIN [Hooking] 6:46 | |
| Andre Dupont, QUE [Cross checking] 17:34 | |
| Kent-Erik Andersson, MIN [Tripping] 19:22 | |
| 3: | Craig Hartsburg, MIN [Fighting] 15:01 |
| Pierre Aubry, QUE [Fighting] 15:01 | |
| Dino Ciccarelli, MIN [Misconduct] 15:01 | |
| Mario Marois, QUE [Misconduct] 15:01 |
Penalty time: MIN: 25 minutes
QUE: 23 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Giles | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Murray Brumwell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Neal Broten | 7 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gordie Roberts | 10 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ken Solheim | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brad Palmer | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Anders Hakansson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dino Ciccarelli | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Christoff | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Roger Melin | 29 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| QUE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Weir | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Normand Rochefort | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marc Tardif | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Real Cloutier | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Pierre Aubry | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Miroslav Frycer | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michel Goulet | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marian Stastny | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Alain Cote | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Anton Stastny | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mario Marois | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -3 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pierre Lacroix | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Peter Stastny | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Dupont | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Pichette | 29 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dale Hunter | 32 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Bouchard | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 9-10- 9-28
QUE: 13- 5-10-28
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (W, 2-0-1)
QUE: Dan Bouchard (L, 0-2-0)
Referee: Ron Fournier
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Mark Pare
Attendance: 15,211
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