Pittsburgh Penguins at Minnesota North Stars

Sat, Dec 23, 1978 · Metropolitan Sports Center · 1978–79 Regular Season

Pittsburgh Penguins

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Minnesota North Stars

The Minnesota North Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 on Sat, Dec 23, 1978 at Metropolitan Sports Center. Al MacAdam led the way with 2 points. Gilles Meloche made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–27.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
PIT	3	29
MNS	5	27

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
17	Rick Kehoe	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1
26	Orest Kindrachuk	C	1	1	2	+2	0	3
12	Greg Malone	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3
23	Rod Schutt	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1
3	Ron Stackhouse	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1
10	Peter Lee	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1
27	Jacques Cossette	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0
7	Russ Anderson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1
11	George Ferguson	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1
9	Blair Chapman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
8	Dave Schultz	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1
4	Dale Tallon	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2
19	Gregg Sheppard	C	0	0	0	-2	0	4
6	Colin Campbell	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
2	Tom Bladon	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0
18	Ross Lonsberry	L	0	0	0	+2	0	3
20	Peter Mahovlich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Denis Herron	L	27	22	5	.815	59:24

Minnesota North Stars

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	SOG
25	Al MacAdam	R	1	1	2	+2	3
5	Brad Maxwell	D	1	1	2	+2	4
23	Greg Smith	D	1	0	1	+3	4
15	Bobby Smith	C	0	1	1	-1	0
2	Bill Butters	D	0	1	1	0	1
4	Jean Potvin	D	0	1	1	0	1
9	Ron Zanussi	R	0	1	1	+1	1
29	Tom Younghans	R	0	1	1	+1	0
8	Kent-Erik Andersson	R	1	0	1	+1	2
17	Tim Young	C	0	1	1	+1	3
26	Steve Payne	L	1	0	1	0	3
11	J.P. Parise	L	0	0	0	0	1
22	Gary Sargent	D	0	0	0	-1	3
14	Per-Olov Brasar	C	0	0	0	0	0
7	Glen Sharpley	C	0	0	0	0	1
16	Mike Polich	C	0	0	0	+1	0
12	Dan Chicoine	R	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
27	Gilles Meloche	W	29	26	3	.897	60:00