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37-30-11 (85 points), Finished 3rd in NHL West Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 254 goals, Allowed 230 goals, SRS: 0.29 (7th of 16)
Coached by Jack Gordon (37-30-11)
Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-2) versus Philadelphia Flyers
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota North Stars | 78 | 37 | 30 | 11 | 85 | .545 | 254 | 230 | 0.29 | 6.21 | 37 | 237 | 15.61 | 59 | 265 | 77.74 | 1 | 7 |
| League Average | 78 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 78 | .500 | 256 | 256 | 0.00 | 6.55 | 49 | 261 | 18.71 | 49 | 261 | 81.29 | 6 | 6 |
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis Hextall | LW | 5-11 | 175 | 29 | 78 | 30 | 52 | 82 | 29 | 140 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 140 | 21.4 | 109 | 19 | 64 | 3 | ||
| 2 | J.P. Parise | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 31 | 78 | 27 | 48 | 75 | 18 | 96 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 188 | 14.4 | 100 | 20 | 64 | 2 | ||
| 3 | Jude Drouin | C | 5-10 | 160 | 24 | 78 | 27 | 46 | 73 | 12 | 61 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 279 | 9.7 | 95 | 21 | 63 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Danny Grant | RW | 5-10 | 188 | 26 | 78 | 32 | 35 | 67 | 23 | 12 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 251 | 12.7 | 100 | 23 | 55 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Bill Goldsworthy | RW | 6-0 | 190 | 28 | 75 | 27 | 33 | 60 | 24 | 97 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 260 | 10.4 | 96 | 17 | 55 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Buster Harvey | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | 68 | 21 | 34 | 55 | 23 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 184 | 11.4 | 76 | 11 | 44 | 2 | ||
| 7 | Dean Prentice | LW | 5-11 | 180 | 40 | 73 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 168 | 15.5 | 56 | 9 | 44 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Murray Oliver | C | 5-10 | 170 | 35 | 75 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 174 | 6.3 | 55 | 7 | 68 | 24 | ||
| 9 | Lou Nanne | D/RW | 6-1 | 185 | 31 | 74 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 19 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 142 | 10.6 | 68 | 12 | 38 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Barry Gibbs | D | 5-11 | 195 | 24 | 63 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 14 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 6.1 | 91 | 15 | 87 | 25 | ||
| 11 | Ted Harris | D | 6-2 | 183 | 36 | 78 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 25 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 7.4 | 103 | 2 | 109 | 33 | ||
| 12 | Bob Nevin | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 34 | 66 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 9.1 | 30 | 7 | 71 | 36 | ||
| 13 | Doug Mohns | LW/D | 6-0 | 185 | 39 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 3.8 | 67 | 16 | 55 | 15 | ||
| 14 | Dennis O'Brien | D | 6-0 | 195 | 23 | 74 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 5.2 | 65 | 3 | 63 | 12 | ||
| 15 | Tom Reid | D | 6-1 | 200 | 26 | 60 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 1.3 | 78 | 3 | 77 | 17 | ||
| 16 | Charlie Burns | C | 5-11 | 170 | 36 | 65 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 9.8 | 16 | 2 | 59 | 42 | ||
| 17 | Fred Barrett | D | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3.9 | 49 | 0 | 51 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Terry Holbrook | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11.1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Jerry Byers | LW | 5-11 | 170 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Jim McElmury | D | 6-1 | 190 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 21 | Gump Worsley | G | 5-7 | 180 | 43 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 22 | Don Blackburn | LW | 6-0 | 190 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Gilles Gilbert | G | 6-1 | 175 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | Cesare Maniago | G | 6-3 | 195 | 34 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 25 | Bruce McIntosh | D | 6-0 | 178 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Total | 78 | 254 | 430 | 684 | 225 | 881 | 216 | 37 | 1 | 37 | 2466 | 10.3 | 1265 | 188 | 1083 | 231 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesare Maniago | G | 6-3 | 195 | 34 | 47 | 2736 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 132 | 2.89 | 5 | |||
| 2 | Gilles Gilbert | G | 6-1 | 175 | 23 | 22 | 1320 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 67 | 3.05 | 2 | |||
| 3 | Gump Worsley | G | 5-7 | 180 | 43 | 12 | 624 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 2.88 | 0 | |||
| Team Total | 78 | 4680 | 37 | 30 | 11 | 229 | 2.94 | 7 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Grant | RW | 5-10 | 188 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2 | Bill Goldsworthy | RW | 6-0 | 190 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | Jude Drouin | C | 5-10 | 160 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Murray Oliver | C | 5-10 | 170 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | Lou Nanne | D/RW | 6-1 | 185 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 6 | Dennis Hextall | LW | 5-11 | 175 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 7 | Buster Harvey | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | Tom Reid | D | 6-1 | 200 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | Barry Gibbs | D | 5-11 | 195 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | Dennis O'Brien | D | 6-0 | 195 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | Dean Prentice | LW | 5-11 | 180 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | Ted Harris | D | 6-2 | 183 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | Doug Mohns | LW/D | 6-0 | 185 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | Chris Ahrens | D | 6-0 | 185 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | Fred Barrett | D | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 16 | Charlie Burns | C | 5-11 | 170 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | Gilles Gilbert | G | 6-1 | 175 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | Terry Holbrook | RW | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | Cesare Maniago | G | 6-3 | 195 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | J.P. Parise | LW | 5-9 | 175 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Total | 6 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 112 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesare Maniago | G | 6-3 | 195 | 34 | 5 | 309 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1.75 | 2 | ||||
| 2 | Gilles Gilbert | G | 6-1 | 175 | 23 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | ||||
| Team Total | 6 | 369 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 2.11 | 2 |