Saturday February 24, 1979
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NHL game summary from February 24, 1979



Team123F
Atlanta Flames (33-22-6) 2 2 2 6
Minnesota North Stars (23-27-9) 3 0 0 3

1: MIN,Bobby Smith 26 (Brad Maxwell), 5:17 - PP
MIN,Mike Fidler 14 (Gary Sargent), 6:31
ATL,Eric Vail 27 (Guy Chouinard, Bob Murdoch), 7:18
ATL,Don Laurence 12 (Ken Houston, Pat Ribble), 16:19
MIN,Brad Maxwell 8 (Bobby Smith, Gary Sargent), 18:37 - PP
2: ATL,Harold Phillipoff 8 (Don Laurence), 6:03
ATL,Ken Houston 14 (Ed Kea, Harold Phillipoff), 13:24
3: ATL,Willi Plett 20 (Jean Pronovost, Bobby Lalonde), 10:11
ATL,Bob MacMillan 30 (Jean Pronovost), 12:18 - SH
Penalties:

1: Bill Butters, MIN [Roughing] 3:46
John Gould, ATL [Slashing] 3:46
Ed Kea, ATL [Tripping] 3:57
Greg Fox, ATL [Holding] 8:48
Mike Fidler, MIN [Hi-sticking] 13:45
Glen Sharpley, MIN [Hooking] 17:06
Willi Plett, ATL [Slashing] 17:18
Ed Kea, ATL [Hooking] 18:22
2: Tim Young, MIN [Interference] 3:10
Brad Marsh, ATL [Fighting] 7:28
Jack Carlson, MIN [Fighting] 7:28
Gary Sargent, MIN [Interference] 10:41
Willi Plett, ATL [Hooking] 16:48
3: Jack Carlson, MIN [Slashing] 4:06
Greg Fox, ATL [Slashing] 4:06
Bobby Lalonde, ATL [Tripping] 10:43
Bob Murdoch, ATL [Holding] 15:41
Penalty time: ATL: 23 minutes MIN: 17 minutes
ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Reggie Lemelin 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Fox 2 D 0 0 0 4 2 1
Pat Ribble 3 D 0 1 1 0 2 0
Brad Marsh 5 D 0 0 0 5 1 2
Ken Houston 6 RW 1 1 2 0 3 2
Bobby Lalonde 7 C 0 1 1 2 0 2
Dave Shand 8 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jean Pronovost 9 RW 0 2 2 0 1 1
Bill Clement 10 C 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bob MacMillan 11 RW 1 0 1 0 1 4
Guy Chouinard 16 C 0 1 1 0 1 6
Don Laurence 17 C 1 1 2 0 2 2
Ed Kea 19 D 0 1 1 4 2 2
Bob Murdoch 20 D 0 1 1 2 2 1
John Gould 21 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Harold Phillipoff 24 LW 1 1 2 0 3 2
Willi Plett 25 RW 1 0 1 4 2 5
Eric Vail 27 LW 1 0 1 0 1 5
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2436
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2436

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bill Butters 2 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Fred Barrett 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Jean Potvin 4 D 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Brad Maxwell 5 D 1 1 2 0 -1 5
Glen Sharpley 7 C 0 0 0 2 0 1
Ron Zanussi 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
J.P. Parise 11 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Mike Fidler 12 LW 1 0 1 2 -1 2
Bobby Smith 15 C 1 1 2 0 -1 3
Mike Polich 16 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Tim Young 17 C 0 0 0 2 -2 3
Jack Carlson 21 LW 0 0 0 7 -2 0
Gary Sargent 22 D 0 2 2 2 -3 1
Greg Smith 23 D 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Al MacAdam 25 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Steve Payne 26 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Gilles Meloche 27 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Younghans 29 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-2523
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-2523
Shots: ATL: 12-12-12-36 MIN: 13- 5- 5-23 Goalies: ATL: Reggie Lemelin (W, 5-3-1) MIN: Gilles Meloche (L, 17-16-5) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Ron Finn, Bob Luther Attendance: 15,086



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