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1985-86 Minnesota North Stars Schedule and Results

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38-33-9 (85 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Norris Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 327 goals, Allowed 305 goals, SRS: 0.08 (13th of 21)
Coached by Lorne Henning (38-33-9)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (3-2) versus St. Louis Blues

1985-86 Minnesota North Stars:

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Thu, Oct 10, 1985 @ Detroit Red Wings T OT 6 6 0 0 1 T 1
2 Sat, Oct 12, 1985 Buffalo Sabres L 2 6 0 1 1 L 1
3 Tue, Oct 15, 1985 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 3 0 2 1 L 2
4 Thu, Oct 17, 1985 Detroit Red Wings W 10 1 1 2 1 W 1
5 Sat, Oct 19, 1985 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 7 1 3 1 L 1
6 Tue, Oct 22, 1985 St. Louis Blues W 5 4 2 3 1 W 1
7 Wed, Oct 23, 1985 @ St. Louis Blues T OT 4 4 2 3 2 T 1
8 Sat, Oct 26, 1985 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 7 5 3 3 2 W 1
9 Sun, Oct 27, 1985 @ Buffalo Sabres L 2 3 3 4 2 L 1
10 Wed, Oct 30, 1985 Chicago Black Hawks L 5 6 3 5 2 L 2
11 Sat, Nov 2, 1985 Winnipeg Jets L 1 3 3 6 2 L 3
12 Wed, Nov 6, 1985 Montreal Canadiens T OT 3 3 3 6 3 T 1
13 Sat, Nov 9, 1985 New York Rangers W OT 4 3 4 6 3 W 1
14 Sun, Nov 10, 1985 @ Boston Bruins L 1 2 4 7 3 L 1
15 Wed, Nov 13, 1985 @ Hartford Whalers L 2 5 4 8 3 L 2
16 Sat, Nov 16, 1985 Detroit Red Wings L 2 4 4 9 3 L 3
17 Sun, Nov 17, 1985 @ Chicago Black Hawks T OT 5 5 4 9 4 T 1
18 Tue, Nov 19, 1985 @ Calgary Flames T OT 3 3 4 9 5 T 2
19 Thu, Nov 21, 1985 St. Louis Blues L 2 4 4 10 5 L 1
20 Sat, Nov 23, 1985 Los Angeles Kings W 4 2 5 10 5 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Mon, Nov 25, 1985 @ Buffalo Sabres W 4 3 6 10 5 W 2
22 Wed, Nov 27, 1985 New York Islanders T OT 4 4 6 10 6 T 1
23 Fri, Nov 29, 1985 Philadelphia Flyers L 1 4 6 11 6 L 1
24 Sat, Nov 30, 1985 @ St. Louis Blues L 3 4 6 12 6 L 2
25 Tue, Dec 3, 1985 Chicago Black Hawks W 9 2 7 12 6 W 1
26 Sat, Dec 7, 1985 @ Edmonton Oilers L 4 8 7 13 6 L 1
27 Mon, Dec 9, 1985 New Jersey Devils L 4 6 7 14 6 L 2
28 Wed, Dec 11, 1985 @ Detroit Red Wings W 10 2 8 14 6 W 1
29 Sat, Dec 14, 1985 Toronto Maple Leafs T OT 6 6 8 14 7 T 1
30 Tue, Dec 17, 1985 Detroit Red Wings W 6 3 9 14 7 W 1
31 Thu, Dec 19, 1985 Pittsburgh Penguins L OT 3 4 9 15 7 L 1
32 Sat, Dec 21, 1985 @ Boston Bruins L 2 5 9 16 7 L 2
33 Sun, Dec 22, 1985 @ New Jersey Devils W 8 3 10 16 7 W 1
34 Thu, Dec 26, 1985 @ Winnipeg Jets W 6 5 11 16 7 W 2
35 Sat, Dec 28, 1985 New York Rangers W 3 1 12 16 7 W 3
36 Tue, Dec 31, 1985 Calgary Flames W 6 3 13 16 7 W 4
37 Thu, Jan 2, 1986 Vancouver Canucks W 3 2 14 16 7 W 5
38 Sun, Jan 5, 1986 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 2 6 14 17 7 L 1
39 Tue, Jan 7, 1986 @ New York Islanders W 3 2 15 17 7 W 1
40 Fri, Jan 10, 1986 Los Angeles Kings L 3 4 15 18 7 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 11, 1986 Washington Capitals W 5 3 16 18 7 W 1
42 Tue, Jan 14, 1986 Chicago Black Hawks T OT 3 3 16 18 8 T 1
43 Thu, Jan 16, 1986 St. Louis Blues W 4 3 17 18 8 W 1
44 Sat, Jan 18, 1986 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 2 18 18 8 W 2
45 Sun, Jan 19, 1986 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 2 3 18 19 8 L 1
46 Tue, Jan 21, 1986 @ Washington Capitals L 5 7 18 20 8 L 2
47 Thu, Jan 23, 1986 Montreal Canadiens L 2 5 18 21 8 L 3
48 Sat, Jan 25, 1986 Washington Capitals L 3 6 18 22 8 L 4
49 Mon, Jan 27, 1986 New Jersey Devils W 6 2 19 22 8 W 1
50 Wed, Jan 29, 1986 @ Los Angeles Kings L 3 4 19 23 8 L 1
51 Fri, Jan 31, 1986 @ Vancouver Canucks L 5 10 19 24 8 L 2
52 Thu, Feb 6, 1986 Toronto Maple Leafs W OT 8 7 20 24 8 W 1
53 Sat, Feb 8, 1986 @ Philadelphia Flyers T OT 3 3 20 24 9 T 1
54 Mon, Feb 10, 1986 @ Montreal Canadiens W OT 4 3 21 24 9 W 1
55 Tue, Feb 11, 1986 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 22 24 9 W 2
56 Thu, Feb 13, 1986 @ St. Louis Blues L 3 5 22 25 9 L 1
57 Sat, Feb 15, 1986 Hartford Whalers W 4 1 23 25 9 W 1
58 Sun, Feb 16, 1986 Boston Bruins L 3 5 23 26 9 L 1
59 Wed, Feb 19, 1986 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 6 5 24 26 9 W 1
60 Fri, Feb 21, 1986 Quebec Nordiques W 5 2 25 26 9 W 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Sun, Feb 23, 1986 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 3 26 26 9 W 3
62 Mon, Feb 24, 1986 @ New York Rangers L 1 5 26 27 9 L 1
63 Wed, Feb 26, 1986 @ Hartford Whalers W 5 2 27 27 9 W 1
64 Sat, Mar 1, 1986 New York Islanders W 5 4 28 27 9 W 2
65 Mon, Mar 3, 1986 @ Detroit Red Wings W 8 5 29 27 9 W 3
66 Wed, Mar 5, 1986 Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 3 30 27 9 W 4
67 Sat, Mar 8, 1986 Winnipeg Jets L 2 4 30 28 9 L 1
68 Tue, Mar 11, 1986 Edmonton Oilers W 4 0 31 28 9 W 1
69 Thu, Mar 13, 1986 @ St. Louis Blues W 3 2 32 28 9 W 2
70 Sat, Mar 15, 1986 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 3 32 29 9 L 1
71 Mon, Mar 17, 1986 St. Louis Blues W OT 6 5 33 29 9 W 1
72 Wed, Mar 19, 1986 @ Calgary Flames W 6 5 34 29 9 W 2
73 Fri, Mar 21, 1986 @ Edmonton Oilers L OT 4 5 34 30 9 L 1
74 Sat, Mar 22, 1986 @ Vancouver Canucks L 2 6 34 31 9 L 2
75 Mon, Mar 24, 1986 Quebec Nordiques L 0 1 34 32 9 L 3
76 Wed, Mar 26, 1986 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 1 35 32 9 W 1
77 Sat, Mar 29, 1986 @ Detroit Red Wings W 5 4 36 32 9 W 2
78 Tue, Apr 1, 1986 Chicago Black Hawks L 1 2 36 33 9 L 1
79 Wed, Apr 2, 1986 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 7 5 37 33 9 W 1
80 Sat, Apr 5, 1986 Detroit Red Wings W 5 3 38 33 9 W 2

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 9, 1986 St. Louis Blues L 1 2 0 1 0 L 1
2 Thu, Apr 10, 1986 St. Louis Blues W 6 2 1 1 0 W 1
3 Sat, Apr 12, 1986 @ St. Louis Blues L 3 4 1 2 0 L 1
4 Sun, Apr 13, 1986 @ St. Louis Blues W 7 4 2 2 0 W 1
5 Tue, Apr 15, 1986 St. Louis Blues L 3 6 2 3 0 L 1