Source: NHL Boxscores and Stats
Hartford Whalers (22-46-5)
1 1 0 - 2
Minnesota North Stars (33-33-10) 0 0
1 - 1
Zarley Zalapski scored a short-handed goal and assisted on the other
Hartford
tally and Mario Gosselin stopped 33 of 34 North Star shots for a 2-1 victory.
First period-- 1, Hartford, Zalapski 13 (Sanderson,Cassels), 13:30 (sh).
Second period-- 2, Hartford, Sanderson 41 (Zalapski,Weinrich), 4:15 (pp).
Third period-- 3, Minnesota, Gavin 10 (Gagner,Churla), 14:46.
Shots on goal-- Hartford 5-12-10--27. Minnesota 15-9-10--34.
Power-play
opportunities-- Hartford 1 of 7; Minnesota 0 of 6. Goalies--
Hartford,
Gosselin, 2-4-1 (34 shots-33 saves). Minnesota, Wakaluk, 10-11-5
(27-25).
A--14,335.
Referee-- Rob Shick. Linesmen-- Randy Mitton, Jay Sharrers.