🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 2-1 in series
5–1
Final
MNS leads 4–3
🌌 Home North Stars 1-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MTL 0005
MNS 0001

Canadiens at North Stars — Second Round Game 4

Canadiens, Second Round Game 4, beat North Stars 5–1 on April 20, 1980.

🗓 Sun, Apr 20, 1980 · 19:30 CST 🏒 1979-80 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

MNS vs MTL · MNS leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
3–0
Final · MNS
Game 2
4–1
Final · MNS
Game 3
5–0
Final · MTL
Game 4
5–1
Final · MTL
Game 5
2–6
Final · MTL
Game 6
2–5
Final · MNS
Game 7
3–2
Final · MNS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Rejean Houle
2 G
5 shots · +2
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Mario Tremblay
2 A
3 shots · +4
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Steve Shutt
1 G
3 shots

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL MNS🌌
36 Shots on goal 23
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
6 Penalty minutes 6
MTL shooting 13.9% (5/36) MNS shooting 4.3% (1/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Michel Larocque
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🌌North Stars
Gilles Meloche
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 61-25 (71% win rate, 86 games)
North Stars
North Stars — tied after 1st: 50-36 (58% win rate, 86 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 61-25 (71% win rate, 86 games)
North Stars
North Stars — tied after 2nd: 50-36 (58% win rate, 86 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 19, 1980
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌌MNS
5–0 · Canadiens won
Apr 17, 1980
🌌MNS @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–1 · North Stars won
Apr 16, 1980
🌌MNS @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–0 · North Stars won
Mar 12, 1980
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌌MNS
4–3 · Canadiens won
Feb 28, 1980
🌌MNS @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–6 · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs MNS, answered

Who won Canadiens vs North Stars on April 20, 1980?

Canadiens won 5–1.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs North Stars?

The final score was Canadiens 5, North Stars 1.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Michel Larocque made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Apr 19
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌌MNS
5–0 · MTL won
Next game · Apr 22
🌌MNS @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–6 · MTL won
🌌North Stars
Previous game · Apr 19
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌌MNS
5–0 · MTL won
Next game · Apr 22
🌌MNS @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–6 · MTL won
Also on April 20, 1980
🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR
2–4 final
⚔️BUF @ 🪶CHI
3–2 final
Canadiens season page North Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule