NHL game summary from March 4, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (24-29-9) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Minnesota North Stars (14-42-6) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | DET, | Jean Hamel 2 (Dennis Polonich, Greg Joly), 15:46 |
| 2: | MIN, | Tim Young 13 (Fred Barrett), 1:46 |
| 3: | DET, | Perry Miller 3 (Nick Libett), 11:16 - SH |
| DET, | Paul Woods 14 (Andre St. Laurent, Dan Maloney), 19:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rick Bowness, DET [Slashing] 3:56 |
| Dan Maloney, DET [Delay of game] 8:20 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Hi-sticking] 18:14 | |
| Harvey Bennett, MIN [Roughing] 18:43 | |
| 2: | Perry Miller, DET [Hooking] 2:55 |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Hi-sticking] 6:57 | |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Hi-sticking] 6:57 | |
| Reed Larson, DET [Boarding] 7:52 | |
| Dan Maloney, DET [Slashing] 15:19 | |
| Glen Sharpley, MIN [Hooking] 15:47 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, DET [Too many men on the ice] 9:38 |
Penalty time: DET: 16 minutes
MIN: 6 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Bowness | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Hull | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Wright | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Low | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harvey Bennett | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Harrison | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 8-11- 9-28
MIN: 9-11-13-33
Goalies: DET: Ron Low (W, 8-9-5)
MIN: Paul Harrison (L, 3-12-2)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 9,304
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