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Second Round · Game 4

Blackhawks at North Stars

🗓 🏒 CHI leads 4–1

Blackhawks, Second Round Game 4, beat North Stars 4–3 in overtime on April 18, 1983.

CHI – MNS
38–33
Shots on goal
1/3–2/4
Power play
14–12
Penalty minutes
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Second Round — Best of 7

MNS vs CHI · CHI leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
2–5
Final · CHI
Game 2
4–7
Final · CHI
Game 3
1–5
Final · MNS
Game 4
4–3
OT · CHI
Game 5
2–5
Final · CHI

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🪶 CHI
Tom Lysiak
2 G, 1 A
7 shots · +1
2nd star 🪶 CHI
Doug Wilson
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · +1
3rd star 🪶 CHI
Greg Fox
2 A
1 shots · +1

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🌌 Brian Bellows PP Go-ahead 1st · 13:05
Assists: Bobby Smith, Gary Sargent · beat Tony Esposito
0–1
2nd period
🌌 Craig Hartsburg PP 2nd · 01:12
Assists: Neal Broten, Bobby Smith · beat Tony Esposito
0–2
🌌 Brad Maxwell 2nd · 10:50
Assists: Brian Bellows, Gordie Roberts · beat Tony Esposito
0–3
🪶 Tom Lysiak PP 2nd · 13:02
Assists: Doug Crossman, Doug Wilson · beat Gilles Meloche
1–3
🪶 Doug Wilson 2nd · 18:29
Assists: Curt Fraser, Steve Ludzik · beat Gilles Meloche
2–3
3rd period
🪶 Tom Lysiak Tying 3rd · 02:27
Assists: Darryl Sutter, Greg Fox · beat Gilles Meloche
3–3
Overtime
🪶 Rich Preston Go-ahead OT · 10:34
Assists: Tom Lysiak, Greg Fox · beat Gilles Meloche
4–3

Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI MNS🌌
38 Shots on goal 33
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
14 Penalty minutes 12
CHI shooting 10.5% (4/38) MNS shooting 9.1% (3/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Tony Esposito
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 70:34 TOI
🌌North Stars
Gilles Meloche
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 70:34 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 12-8 (60% win rate, 20 games)
North Stars
North Stars — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-7 (65% win rate, 20 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-9 (40% win rate, 15 games)
North Stars
North Stars — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 10-2 (83% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 171983 🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS 1–5 Apr 151983 🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI 4–7 Apr 141983 🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI 2–5 Mar 301983 🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI 0–5 Mar 211983 🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS 3–4
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CHI vs MNS, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs North Stars on April 18, 1983?

Blackhawks won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Blackhawks 4, North Stars 3.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Tom Lysiak (2), Doug Wilson, Rich Preston.

Who scored for North Stars?

Brad Maxwell, Brian Bellows, Craig Hartsburg.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Tony Esposito made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🪶 Blackhawks
BeforeApr 17 🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS 1–5 AfterApr 20 🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI 2–5
🌌 North Stars
BeforeApr 17 🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS 1–5 AfterApr 20 🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI 2–5
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