NHL game summary from March 8, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (26-22-17) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Minnesota North Stars (14-44-6) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | MIN, | Kent-Erik Andersson 10 (Doug Hicks, Roland Eriksson), 4:38 |
| 2: | CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 28 (Ted Bulley, Bob Murray), 2:00 |
| CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 29 (J.P. Bordeleau, Dave Logan), 5:37 | |
| CHI, | Ted Bulley 18 (Grant Mulvey, Ivan Boldirev), 15:18 | |
| MIN, | Tim Young 15 (Harvey Bennett), 16:25 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Steve Jensen 12 (Bryan Maxwell), 7:52 |
| CHI, | Stan Mikita 12 (John Marks), 16:51 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Glen Sharpley, MIN [Interference] 1:53 |
| Ted Bulley, CHI [Hi-sticking] 8:44 | |
| Gary Smith, MIN [Hi-sticking] 8:44 | |
| 2: | Grant Mulvey, CHI [Fighting] 0:59 |
| Tom Younghans, MIN [Fighting] 0:59 | |
| Kirk Bowman, CHI [Interference] 6:03 | |
| Bill Butters, MIN [Tripping] 9:13 | |
| 3: | Doug Wilson, CHI [Hooking] 0:35 |
| John Marks, CHI [Hooking] 10:28 |
Penalty time: CHI: 13 minutes
MIN: 11 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Kirk Bowman | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Harvey Bennett | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Smith | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 44 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 44 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 12-12- 4-28
MIN: 18-12-14-44
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 23-17-12)
MIN: Gary Smith (L, 2-14-3)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Jim Christison
Attendance: 7,289
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