🌌 Away North Stars 10-15-5 before this game
5–3
Final
🪶 Home Blackhawks 17-10-3 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MNS 2125
CHI 0303

North Stars at Blackhawks

North Stars beat Blackhawks 5–3 at United Center on December 16, 1984.

🗓 Sun, Dec 16, 1984 · 19:30 CST 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌌 MNS
Mark Napier
1 G, 3 A
5 shots · +3
2nd star 🌌 MNS
Brian Bellows
1 G, 3 A
2 shots · +3
3rd star 🪶 CHI
Denis Savard
3 G
7 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🌌 Neal Broten PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:38
Assists: Mark Napier, Brian Bellows · beat Murray Bannerman
1–0
🌌 Tom McCarthy PP 1st · 16:26
Assists: Dennis Maruk, Willi Plett · beat Murray Bannerman
2–0
2nd period
🪶 Denis Savard 2nd · 00:55
Assists: Steve Larmer, Bob Murray · beat Don Beaupre
2–1
🪶 Denis Savard Tying 2nd · 03:25
Assists: Eddie Olczyk, Curt Fraser · beat Don Beaupre
2–2
🌌 Brian Bellows Go-ahead 2nd · 12:41
Assists: Mark Napier, Steve Payne · beat Murray Bannerman
3–2
🪶 Denis Savard PP Tying 2nd · 18:04
Assists: Doug Wilson · beat Don Beaupre
3–3
3rd period
🌌 Mark Napier Go-ahead 3rd · 06:11
Assists: Brian Bellows, Curt Giles · beat Murray Bannerman
4–3
🌌 Steve Payne Empty net 3rd · 19:42
Assists: Brian Bellows, Mark Napier
5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌌MNS CHI🪶
27 Shots on goal 26
2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
22 Penalty minutes 18
MNS shooting 18.5% (5/27) CHI shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌌North Stars
Don Beaupre
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI
🪶Blackhawks
Murray Bannerman
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:28 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–0
North Stars
North Stars: no games found in this situation this year.
Blackhawks
Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 3–3
North Stars
North Stars — tied after 2nd: 10-15-5 (33% win rate, 30 games)
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 17-10-3 (57% win rate, 30 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Dec 15, 1984
🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS
5–3 · Blackhawks won
Oct 30, 1984
🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS
5–5 (OT) · Blackhawks won
Apr 10, 1984
🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS
1–4 · North Stars won
Apr 8, 1984
🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI
3–4 · Blackhawks won
Apr 7, 1984
🌌MNS @ 🪶CHI
4–1 · North Stars won

❓ MNS vs CHI, answered

Who won North Stars vs Blackhawks on December 16, 1984?

North Stars won 5–3.

What was the final score of North Stars vs Blackhawks?

The final score was North Stars 5, Blackhawks 3.

Who scored for North Stars?

Brian Bellows, Mark Napier, Neal Broten, Steve Payne, Tom McCarthy.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Denis Savard (3).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Don Beaupre made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Murray Bannerman made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is North Stars vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the North Stars vs Blackhawks season series?

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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
🌌North Stars
Previous game · Dec 15
🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS
5–3 · CHI won
Next game · Dec 19
🌌MNS @ 🎵STL
1–4 · STL won
🪶Blackhawks
Previous game · Dec 15
🪶CHI @ 🌌MNS
5–3 · CHI won
Next game · Dec 19
⚔️BUF @ 🪶CHI
6–3 · BUF won
Also on December 16, 1984
🐋VAN @ ⚔️BUF
2–2 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🔔PHI
3–2 final
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
6–3 final
🐙DET @ ✈️WIN
2–5 final
North Stars season page Blackhawks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule