New York Islanders vs. Minnesota North Stars Box Score: March 18, 1979
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:52 | NYI | Bryan Trottier (44) | Mike Bossy, John Tonelli | |
| 06:30 | NYI | Bob Bourne (25) | Clark Gillies, Mike Kaszycki | |
| 07:33 | NYI | Bob Bourne (26) | Clark Gillies, Denis Potvin | |
| 09:56 | MNS | Al MacAdam (22) | Fred Barrett, Bobby Smith | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:17 | MNS | PP | Kris Manery (15) | Mike Fidler, Per-Olov Brasar |
| 18:17 | NYI | John Tonelli (16) | Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier | |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:01 | NYI | Denis Potvin (29) | John Tonelli, Mike Bossy | |
| 04:34 | MNS | SH | Jean Potvin (5) | Tim Young, Fred Barrett |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:34 | MNS | Glen Sharpley | Delay of game | 2 min |
| 10:49 | NYI | Bob Nystrom | Fighting | 5 min |
| 10:49 | MNS | Steve Payne | Fighting | 5 min |
| 13:42 | MNS | Fred Barrett | Charging | 2 min |
| 13:45 | MNS | Brad Maxwell | Too many men on the ice | 2 min |
| 14:41 | NYI | Denis Potvin | Tripping | 2 min |
| 15:49 | NYI | Bob Nystrom | High sticking | 2 min |
| 16:12 | MNS | Greg Smith | Hooking | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:26 | NYI | Clark Gillies | Hooking | 2 min |
| 07:40 | NYI | Mike Kaszycki | Holding | 2 min |
| 11:01 | MNS | Bill Butters | Holding | 2 min |
| 13:03 | NYI | Bryan Trottier | Tripping | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:30 | NYI | Bert Marshall | Tripping | 2 min |
| 03:28 | MNS | Steve Payne | Tripping | 2 min |
| 06:58 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Holding | 2 min |
| 10:45 | MNS | Jean Potvin | Hooking | 2 min |
| 19:05 | NYI | Clark Gillies | Hooking | 2 min |
New York Islanders
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Mike Bossy | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Bob Bourne | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| 3 | Clark Gillies | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Billy Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Lorne Henning | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | Garry Howatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | Mike Kaszycki | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | Dave Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | Bob Lorimer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | Bert Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Wayne Merrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 12 | Bob Nystrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Stefan Persson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Denis Potvin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| 15 | Pat Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | John Tonelli | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 17 | Bryan Trottier | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 18 | Billy Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 5 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 16.1 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Billy Smith | W | 3 | 43 | 40 | .930 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |
Minnesota North Stars
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Fred Barrett | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Per-Olov Brasar | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Bill Butters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | Mike Fidler | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | Al MacAdam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 6 | Kris Manery | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| 7 | Brad Maxwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | J.P. Parisé | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | Steve Payne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||
| 10 | Mike Polich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | Jean Potvin | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | ||
| 12 | Glen Sharpley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Bobby Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | Greg Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Tim Young | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | Tom Younghans | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Ron Zanussi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 | Gary Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:55 | ||||||
| 19 | Gilles Meloche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55:00 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 7.0 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Gilles Meloche | L | 4 | 26 | 22 | .846 | 0 | 0 | 55:00 |
| 2 | Gary Edwards | 1 | 5 | 4 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 4:55 | |

