← Preliminary Round, 1980-81 playoffs
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Minnesota North Stars
Preliminary Round, Game 3 · Apr 11, 1981 · Metropolitan Sports Center
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 39 | |
| 6 | 45 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:36 | MNS | Brad Palmer (1) | Neal Broten (1), Steve Christoff (2) | 0 - 1 |
| 04:57 | MNS | Al MacAdam (3) | Tim Young (6), Steve Payne (3) | 0 - 2 |
| 12:00 | MNS | Dino Ciccarelli (3) PP | Bobby Smith (4) | 0 - 3 |
| 18:33 | MNS | Steve Payne (6) | Al MacAdam (3), Greg Smith (3) | 0 - 4 |
| 19:47 | BOS | Mike O'connell (1) SH | Dwight Foster (1), Bobby Lalonde (1) | 1 - 4 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 18:05 | MNS | Greg Smith (1) SH | Unassisted | 1 - 5 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 11:10 | BOS | Bobby Lalonde (1) SH | Mike O'connell (2) | 2 - 5 |
| 15:42 | BOS | Bobby Lalonde (2) SH | Mike O'connell (3), Dick Redmond (1) | 3 - 5 |
| 18:34 | MNS | Steve Payne (7) | Tim Young (7) | 3 - 6 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 06:04 | BOS | Brad Park | Slashing | 2 |
| 06:04 | MNS | Jack Carlson | High sticking | 2 |
| 11:01 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | Tripping | 2 |
| 19:03 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | High sticking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:18 | BOS | Brad McCrimmon | Roughing | 2 |
| 10:41 | MNS | Jack Carlson | Hooking | 2 |
| 13:29 | BOS | Don Marcotte | Roughing | 2 |
| 13:29 | MNS | Bobby Smith | Holding | 2 |
| 17:48 | MNS | Curt Giles | Hooking | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 05:18 | BOS | Keith Crowder | Roughing | 2 |
| 05:18 | BOS | Stan Jonathan | Roughing double minor | 4 |
| 05:18 | BOS | Stan Jonathan | Fighting | 5 |
| 05:18 | BOS | Stan Jonathan | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 05:18 | MNS | Dino Ciccarelli | Roughing double minor | 4 |
| 05:18 | MNS | Jack Carlson | High sticking | 2 |
| 07:32 | MNS | Kevin Maxwell | Holding | 2 |
| 11:51 | MNS | Steve Christoff | Tripping | 2 |
| 13:59 | BOS | Rick Middleton | Hooking | 2 |
| 19:12 | BOS | Bobby Lalonde | High sticking | 2 |
| 19:12 | MNS | Kevin Maxwell | Holding | 2 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | 44 | 39 | 5 | 59:43 |
Minnesota North Stars
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 55 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | W | 39 | 36 | 3 | 60:00 |