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25-43-12 (62 points), Finished 4th in NHL Norris Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 268 goals, Allowed 321 goals, SRS: -0.77 (17th of 21)
Coached by Bill Mahoney (3-8-2), Glen Sonmor (22-35-10)
Playoffs:
Lost Division Finals (4-2) versus Chicago Black Hawks
Won Division Semi-Finals (3-0) versus St. Louis Blues
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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 | 80 | 25 | 43 | 12 | 62 | .388 | 268 | 321 | -0.77 | 7.36 | 71 | 335 | 21.19 | 88 | 358 | 75.42 | 4 | 14 |
| League Average | 80 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 80 | .500 | 311 | 311 | 0.00 | 7.77 | 71 | 321 | 22.20 | 71 | 321 | 77.80 | 11 | 11 |
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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 | Brian Bellows | LW | 5-11 | 210 | 20 | 78 | 26 | 36 | 62 | -18 | 72 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 211 | 12.3 | 92 | 39 | 87 | 16 | ||
| 2 | Dennis Maruk | C | 5-8 | 175 | 29 | 71 | 19 | 41 | 60 | -2 | 56 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 15.1 | 86 | 31 | 68 | 11 | ||
| 3 | Keith Acton | C | 5-8 | 170 | 26 | 78 | 20 | 38 | 58 | -3 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 167 | 12.0 | 81 | 23 | 86 | 25 | ||
| 4 | Neal Broten | C | 5-9 | 175 | 25 | 80 | 19 | 37 | 56 | -18 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 188 | 10.1 | 93 | 39 | 98 | 26 | ||
| 5 | Steve Payne | LW | 6-2 | 210 | 26 | 76 | 29 | 22 | 51 | -14 | 61 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 224 | 12.9 | 75 | 31 | 59 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Gordie Roberts | D | 6-1 | 195 | 27 | 78 | 6 | 36 | 42 | -12 | 112 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 4.2 | 104 | 32 | 122 | 38 | ||
| 7 | Tom McCarthy | LW | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 44 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 3 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 20.0 | 48 | 14 | 41 | 10 | ||
| 8 | Dino Ciccarelli | RW | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 51 | 15 | 17 | 32 | -10 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 11.3 | 51 | 14 | 48 | 1 | ||
| 9 | Curt Giles | D | 5-8 | 175 | 26 | 77 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 3 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 5.1 | 99 | 20 | 96 | 20 | ||
| 10 | Willi Plett | RW | 6-3 | 205 | 29 | 47 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 4 | 157 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 16.9 | 43 | 11 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Mark Napier | RW | 5-10 | 182 | 28 | 39 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 10.3 | 43 | 16 | 39 | 6 | ||
| 12 | Tony McKegney | LW | 6-0 | 200 | 26 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 13.6 | 36 | 8 | 29 | 10 | ||
| 13 | Dirk Graham | W | 5-11 | 198 | 25 | 36 | 12 | 11 | 23 | -15 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 14.8 | 33 | 7 | 47 | 6 | ||
| 14 | Ken Solheim | LW | 6-3 | 210 | 23 | 55 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 9.2 | 33 | 17 | 32 | 1 | ||
| 15 | Craig Hartsburg | D | 6-1 | 200 | 25 | 32 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 93 | 7.5 | 51 | 18 | 50 | 12 | ||
| 16 | Scott Bjugstad | RW | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 72 | 11 | 4 | 15 | -21 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 10.2 | 22 | 3 | 72 | 32 | ||
| 17 | Bo Berglund | RW | 5-10 | 175 | 29 | 33 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 15.8 | 20 | 2 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Gord Sherven | C | 6-0 | 185 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 4.1 | 21 | 0 | 33 | 15 | ||
| 19 | Randy Velischek | D | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | 52 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12.1 | 51 | 0 | 55 | 11 | ||
| 20 | Ron Wilson | D | 5-10 | 170 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 14.8 | 21 | 7 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Brian Lawton | LW | 6-0 | 180 | 19 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 12.5 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 2 | ||
| 22 | Brent Ashton | LW | 6-1 | 210 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 13.3 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 13 | ||
| 23 | Bob Rouse | D | 6-2 | 215 | 20 | 63 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -14 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 2.5 | 48 | 1 | 83 | 22 | ||
| 24 | Brad Maxwell | D | 6-2 | 195 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10.3 | 19 | 8 | 25 | 6 | ||
| 25 | Dave Richter | D | 6-5 | 225 | 24 | 55 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 221 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 | 30 | 0 | 55 | 28 | ||
| 26 | Paul Holmgren | RW | 6-3 | 210 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30.8 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 27 | Harold Snepsts | D | 6-3 | 210 | 30 | 71 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -19 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0.0 | 44 | 1 | 90 | 28 | ||
| 28 | Tim Trimper | LW | 5-9 | 184 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 29 | Tom Hirsch | D | 6-4 | 210 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 5 | ||
| 30 | Jim Archibald | RW | 5-11 | 175 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Tim Coulis | LW | 6-0 | 200 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Terry Martin | LW | 5-11 | 195 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 33 | David Jensen | D | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 34 | Don Beaupre | G | 5-10 | 172 | 23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 35 | Don Biggs | C | 5-8 | 185 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 36 | Dan Mandich | D | 6-3 | 205 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | ||
| 37 | John Markell | LW | 5-11 | 185 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 38 | Roland Melanson | G | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 39 | Gilles Meloche | G | 5-9 | 185 | 34 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 40 | Chris Pryor | D | 5-11 | 210 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 41 | Mike Sands | G | 5-9 | 170 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Team Total | 80 | 268 | 452 | 720 | -190 | 1726 | 193 | 71 | 4 | 25 | 2495 | 10.7 | 1323 | 353 | 1511 | 351 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Beaupre | G | 5-10 | 172 | 23 | 31 | 1770 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 109 | 3.69 | 934 | 825 | .883 | 1 |
| 2 | Gilles Meloche | G | 5-9 | 185 | 34 | 32 | 1817 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 115 | 3.80 | 949 | 834 | .879 | 0 |
| 3 | Roland Melanson | G | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 20 | 1142 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 78 | 4.10 | 587 | 509 | .867 | 0 |
| 4 | Mike Sands | G | 5-9 | 170 | 21 | 3 | 139 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6.04 | 88 | 74 | .841 | 0 |
| Team Total | 80 | 4868 | 25 | 43 | 12 | 316 | 3.89 | 2558 | 2242 | .876 | 1 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony McKegney | LW | 6-0 | 200 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 21.1 | ||
| 2 | Dennis Maruk | C | 5-8 | 175 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 15.4 | ||
| 3 | Willi Plett | RW | 6-3 | 205 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21.4 | ||
| 4 | Craig Hartsburg | D | 6-1 | 200 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17.9 | ||
| 5 | Keith Acton | C | 5-8 | 170 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 11.8 | ||
| 6 | Neal Broten | C | 5-9 | 175 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8.0 | ||
| 7 | Gordie Roberts | D | 6-1 | 195 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||
| 8 | Ron Wilson | D | 5-10 | 170 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 | ||
| 9 | Dino Ciccarelli | RW | 5-10 | 185 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8.3 | ||
| 10 | Brian Bellows | LW | 5-11 | 210 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7.7 | ||
| 11 | Randy Velischek | D | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 | ||
| 12 | Dirk Graham | W | 5-11 | 198 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | ||
| 13 | Steve Payne | LW | 6-2 | 210 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 | ||
| 14 | Tom McCarthy | LW | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | Tim Coulis | LW | 6-0 | 200 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| 16 | Dave Richter | D | 6-5 | 225 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | ||
| 17 | Don Beaupre | G | 5-10 | 172 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | Bo Berglund | RW | 5-10 | 175 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| 19 | Curt Giles | D | 5-8 | 175 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | ||
| 20 | Paul Holmgren | RW | 6-3 | 210 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| 21 | Gilles Meloche | G | 5-9 | 185 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | Gord Sherven | C | 6-0 | 185 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Harold Snepsts | D | 6-3 | 210 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Total | 9 | 38 | 61 | 99 | -30 | 256 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 334 | 11.4 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilles Meloche | G | 5-9 | 185 | 34 | 8 | 395 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 3.80 | 256 | 231 | .902 | 1 | |
| 2 | Don Beaupre | G | 5-10 | 172 | 23 | 4 | 184 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3.91 | 80 | 68 | .850 | 0 | |
| Team Total | 9 | 579 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 3.83 | 336 | 299 | .890 | 1 |