The Minnesota North Stars came up just a bit short against the Chicago Black Hawks, 4 to 3, on March 8, 1978.

Final

Black Hawks

26-22-17

4

North Stars

14-44-6

3

Team

CHI

MNS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CHI

MNS

Kent-Erik Andersson (EV) assisted by Doug Hicks and Roland Eriksson

2nd period

CHI

MNS

Ivan Boldirev (EV) assisted by Ted Bulley and Bob Murray

Ivan Boldirev (EV) assisted by J.P. Bordeleau and David Logan

Ted Bulley (EV) assisted by Grant Mulvey and Ivan Boldirev

Tim Young (EV) assisted by Harvey Bennett

3rd period

CHI

MNS

Steve Jensen (EV) assisted by Bryan Maxwell

Stan Mikita (EV) assisted by John Marks

Black Hawks

North Stars

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Black Hawks

North Stars

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tony Esposito (W) T. Esposito	1	0	0	44	41	.932	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Ivan Boldirev I. Boldirev	2	1	3	+2	0	0	5	40.0
J.P. Bordeleau	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Kirk Bowman K. Bowman	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ted Bulley T. Bulley	1	1	2	+3	2	0	5	20.0
Bob Kelly B. Kelly	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0
Cliff Koroll C. Koroll	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
David Logan D. Logan	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Keith Magnuson K. Magnuson	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0
John Marks J. Marks	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	0.0
Stan Mikita S. Mikita	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	50.0
Grant Mulvey G. Mulvey	0	1	1	+1	5	0	0
Bob Murray B. Murray	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0
Mike O'Connell M. O'Connell	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0.0
Pierre Plante P. Plante	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Darcy Rota D. Rota	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dale Tallon D. Tallon	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0
Doug Wilson D. Wilson	0	0	0	+2	2	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gary Smith (L) G. Smith	0	1	0	28	24	.857	4	4.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Kent-Erik Andersson K. Andersson	1	0	1	+2	0	4	25.0
Fred Barrett F. Barrett	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0.0
Harvey Bennett H. Bennett	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0
Nick Beverley N. Beverley	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0.0
Per-Olov Brasar P. Brasar	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0
Bill Butters B. Butters	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0.0
Roland Eriksson R. Eriksson	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0.0
Doug Hicks D. Hicks	0	1	1	-3	0	0
Steve Jensen S. Jensen	1	0	1	+1	0	2	50.0
Brad Maxwell B. Maxwell	0	0	0	-3	0	5	0.0
Bryan Maxwell B. Maxwell	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0
Jim Roberts J. Roberts	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0
Glen Sharpley G. Sharpley	0	0	0	-3	2	3	0.0
Dean Talafous D. Talafous	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Tim Young T. Young	1	0	1	+1	0	6	16.7
Tom Younghans T. Younghans	0	0	0	0	5	3	0.0
Ron Zanussi R. Zanussi	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0