NHL game summary from March 2, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (39-16-10) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Minnesota North Stars (29-21-13) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | MIN, | Bobby Smith 21 (Al MacAdam, Craig Hartsburg), :59 |
| BUF, | Bill Hajt 2 (Craig Ramsay, Don Luce), 6:08 | |
| BUF, | Tony McKegney 16 (Danny Gare), 7:42 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | MIN, | Al MacAdam 37 (Steve Payne, Greg Smith), 15:33 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Playfair, BUF [Fighting] 2:05 | |
| Paul Shmyr, MIN [Fighting] 2:05 | ||
| Bench penalty, BUF [Too many men on the ice] 10:29 | ||
| 2: | John Van Boxmeer, BUF [Tripping] 4:45 | |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Hooking] 11:50 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: BUF: 11 minutes
MIN: 5 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Gould | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 28 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Giles | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Chicoine | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rob Flockhart | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Christoff | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Steve Janaszak | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 9-10- 9-28
MIN: 14-10-12-36
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (T, 23-9-8)
MIN: Steve Janaszak (T, 0-0-1)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 12,135
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