NHL game summary from April 16, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (40-28-16) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
 Montreal Canadiens (50-21-13) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Minnesota North Stars lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | MIN, | Kent-Erik Andersson 1, 2:51 |
| MIN, | Steve Payne 3 (Al MacAdam), 15:13 | |
| MIN, | Al MacAdam 4 (Bobby Smith, Steve Payne), 16:52 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gaston Gingras, MTL [Interference] 10:42 |
| Mike Eaves, MIN [Hooking] 16:18 | |
| 2: | Rejean Houle, MTL [Holding] 18:15 |
| 3: | Steve Payne, MIN [Tripping] 12:24 |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
MTL: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Giles | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Paul Shmyr | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tom McCarthy | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Eaves | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Christoff | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 28 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston Gingras | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Geoffrion | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Norm Dupont | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Chris Nilan | 30 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Denis Herron | 32 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 17- 4- 7-28
MTL: 5- 7-11-23
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (W, 2-0-0)
MTL: Denis Herron (L, 2-1-0)
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 15,576
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