NHL game summary from March 13, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (42-19-10) |
1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
 Minnesota North Stars (19-34-17) |
3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | MIN, | Roland Eriksson 22 (Pete LoPresti, Alex Pirus), 7:04 |
| MIN, | Alex Pirus 14, 7:45 | |
| MIN, | Alex Pirus 15 (Dennis O'Brien, Steve Jensen), 11:38 | |
| NYI, | Jude Drouin 18 (Ed Westfall, Denis Potvin), 12:34 - PP | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | NYI, | Garry Howatt 10 (Andre St. Laurent, Jean Potvin), 5:06 |
| MIN, | Steve Jensen 20 (Dennis O'Brien, Roland Eriksson), 11:00 | |
| NYI, | Jude Drouin 19 (Ed Westfall, Dave Lewis), 15:52 | |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 22 (Lorne Henning), 17:29 - SH | |
| MIN, | Steve Jensen 21 (Roland Eriksson, Alex Pirus), 18:06 - PP | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 30 (Bryan Trottier), 18:22 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Fred Barrett, MIN [Tripping] 12:19 |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Cross checking] 19:24 | |
| 2: | Garry Howatt, NYI [Boarding, Fighting] 5:13 |
| Tom Younghans, MIN [Fighting] 5:13 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Elbowing] 11:52 | |
| Jerry Engele, MIN [Hi-sticking] 11:52 | |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Slashing] 14:10 | |
| 3: | Steve Jensen, MIN [Fighting] 3:18 |
| Pat Price, NYI [Fighting] 3:18 | |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Hi-sticking] 16:31 |
Penalty time: NYI: 18 minutes
MIN: 16 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 2 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 28 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Ernie Hicke | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 9- 7-12-28
MIN: 10-10-11-31
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith (T, 17-8-6)
MIN: Pete LoPresti (T, 9-16-10)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Bob Luther
Attendance: 9,436
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