Minnesota North Stars at Boston Bruins

Wed, Apr 8, 1981 · Boston Garden · 1980–81 Playoffs

Minnesota North Stars

5 – 4

Final/OT

Boston Bruins

The Minnesota North Stars beat the Boston Bruins 5–4 in overtime on Wed, Apr 8, 1981 at Boston Garden. Steve Payne led the way with 3 points. Gilles Meloche made 28 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 40–32.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
MNS	5	40
BOS	4	32

Minnesota North Stars

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
26	Steve Payne	L	3	0	3	+2	0	7
15	Bobby Smith	C	0	2	2	+2	0	3
4	Craig Hartsburg	D	0	2	2	+2	0	1
21	Jack Carlson	L	1	0	1	+1	17	1
17	Tim Young	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3
25	Al MacAdam	R	0	1	1	+1	2	1
20	Dino Ciccarelli	R	1	0	1	+1	0	7
5	Brad Maxwell	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4
23	Greg Smith	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0
8	Kent-Erik Andersson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
28	Steve Christoff	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
9	Kevin Maxwell	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
2	Curt Giles	D	0	0	0	0	0	3
14	Brad Palmer	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4
7	Neal Broten	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
10	Gordie Roberts	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
3	Fred Barrett	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
27	Gilles Meloche	W	32	28	4	.875	63:34

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
24	Terry O'Reilly	R	0	2	2	+1	0	1
8	Peter McNab	C	2	0	2	0	0	7
21	Don Marcotte	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4
27	Dwight Foster	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2
16	Rick Middleton	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0
26	Mike Milbury	D	0	1	1	+3	5	1
29	Brad McCrimmon	D	0	1	1	+3	0	0
10	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0
11	Steve Kasper	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
18	Keith Crowder	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0
20	Mike O'connell	D	0	0	0	-3	2	3
22	Brad Park	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
17	Stan Jonathan	L	0	0	0	-1	4	2
19	Bobby Lalonde	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Dick Redmond	D	0	0	0	-3	2	4
7	Ray Bourque	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Rogie Vachon	L	40	35	5	.875	63:34