NHL game summary from November 7, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (3-6-2) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 New York Islanders (7-3-2) |
2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1: | NYI, | Wayne Merrick 2, 8:19 |
| NYI, | Pat Price 1 (Billy Harris, John Tonelli), 19:25 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Garry Howatt 3, 6:07 |
| MIN, | Kris Manery 2 (Mike Fidler), 9:29 | |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 6 (Bryan Trottier, Stefan Persson), 14:34 | |
| NYI, | Mike Kaszycki 4 (Denis Potvin), 16:04 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Kris Manery 3 (Mike Fidler), 1:19 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Gerry Hart, NYI [Tripping] 16:55 | |
| 3: | Mike Kaszycki, NYI [Tripping] 17:37 | |
Penalty time: MIN: 0 minutes
NYI: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 6-10-13-29
NYI: 9- 9- 7-25
Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 0-1-0)
NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 6-1-1)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Swede Knox
Attendance: 14,140
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