1972-73 Minnesota North Stars Roster and Statistics

Record: 37-30-11 (85 points), Finished 3rd in NHL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jack Gordon (37-30-11)

Primary Arena: Metropolitan Sports Center

Goals For: 254 (9th of 16), Goals Against: 230 (5th of 16)
SRS: 0.29 (7th of 16), SOS: -0.02 (10th of 16)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-2) to Philadelphia Flyers

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Minnesota North Stars	78	37	30	11	85	.545	254	230	0.29	-0.02	3.26	2.95	37	237	15.61	59	265	77.74	1	7	2466	10.3	2488	.908		7
League Average	78	34	34	11	78	.500	256	256					49	261	18.73	49	261	81.27	6	6	2426	10.5	2426	.895		5

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Minnesota North Stars
League Average

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
3	Fred Barrett	ca CA	D	23	5-11	195	L/-	1	January 26, 1950
14	Don Blackburn	ca CA	LW	34	6-0	190	L/-	5	May 14, 1938
9	Charlie Burns	us US	LW	36	5-11	170	L/-	10	February 14, 1936
12	Jerry Byers	ca CA	LW	20	5-11	170	L/-	R	March 29, 1952
16	Jude Drouin	ca CA	C	24	5-10	160	R/-	4	October 28, 1948
2	Barry Gibbs	ca CA	D	24	5-11	195	R/-	5	September 28, 1948
35	Gilles Gilbert	ca CA	G	23	6-1	175	-/L	3	March 31, 1949
8	Bill Goldsworthy	ca CA	RW	28	6-0	190	R/-	8	August 24, 1944
21	Danny Grant	ca CA	LW	26	5-10	188	L/-	6	February 21, 1946
4	Ted Harris (C)	ca CA	D	36	6-2	183	L/-	9	July 18, 1936
18	Buster Harvey	ca CA	RW	22	6-0	185	R/-	1	April 2, 1950
22	Dennis Hextall	ca CA	C	29	5-11	175	L/-	4	April 17, 1943
26	Terry Holbrook	ca CA	RW	22	6-0	185	R/-	R	July 11, 1950
30	Cesare Maniago	ca CA	G	34	6-3	195	-/L	9	January 13, 1939
7	Jim McElmury	us US	D	23	6-1	190	L/-	R	October 3, 1949
25-26-27	Bruce McIntosh	us US	D	23	6-0	178	L/-	R	March 17, 1949
6	Doug Mohns	ca CA	D	39	6-0	185	L/-	19	December 13, 1933
23	Lou Nanne	ca CA	RW	31	6-1	185	R/-	5	June 2, 1941
17	Bob Nevin	ca CA	RW	34	6-0	185	R/-	14	March 18, 1938
5	Dennis O'Brien	ca CA	D	23	6-0	195	L/-	2	June 10, 1949
10	Murray Oliver	ca CA	C	35	5-10	170	L/-	14	November 14, 1937
11	J.P. Parisé	ca CA	LW	31	5-9	175	L/-	7	December 11, 1941
29	Dean Prentice	ca CA	LW	40	5-11	180	L/-	20	October 5, 1932
20	Tom Reid	ca CA	D	26	6-1	200	L/-	5	June 24, 1946
1	Gump Worsley	ca CA	G	43	5-7	180	-/L	19	May 14, 1929

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Dennis Hextall	29	C	78	30	52	82	29	140	27	3	0	4	44	8	0	140	21.4			5.8	1.8	7.6
2	J.P. Parisé	31	LW	78	27	48	75	17	96	21	6	0	4	38	10	0	188	14.4			5.0	1.4	6.4
3	Jude Drouin	24	C	78	27	46	73	12	61	24	3	0	5	37	9	0	279	9.7			4.8	1.3	6.1
4	Danny Grant	26	LW	78	32	35	67	23	12	29	3	0	6	25	10	0	251	12.7			4.7	1.6	6.4
5	Bill Goldsworthy	28	RW	75	27	33	60	24	97	19	8	0	2	30	3	0	260	10.4			3.9	1.6	5.5
6	Buster Harvey	22	RW	68	21	34	55	23	16	18	3	0	3	30	4	0	184	11.4			3.3	1.5	4.8
7	Dean Prentice	40	LW	73	26	16	42	4	22	21	5	0	5	13	3	0	168	15.5			2.4	1.0	3.4
8	Murray Oliver	35	C	75	11	31	42	4	10	9	2	0	2	30	1	0	174	6.3			1.1	1.0	2.1
9	Lou Nanne	31	RW	74	15	20	35	19	39	13	2	0	2	14	6	0	142	10.6			0.9	1.4	2.3
10	Barry Gibbs	24	D	63	10	24	34	14	54	8	2	0	0	17	7	0	163	6.1			2.4	4.1	6.5
11	Ted Harris	36	D	78	7	23	30	25	83	7	0	0	1	23	0	0	94	7.4			1.6	5.6	7.1
12	Bob Nevin	34	RW	66	5	13	18	-11	0	5	0	0	1	9	4	0	55	9.1			-1.0	0.4	-0.6
13	Doug Mohns	39	D	67	4	13	17	10	52	4	0	0	1	9	4	0	104	3.8			0.5	4.1	4.5
14	Dennis O'Brien	23	D	74	3	11	14	12	75	3	0	0	0	11	0	0	58	5.2			0.0	4.6	4.5
15	Tom Reid	26	D	60	1	13	14	17	50	1	0	0	0	11	1	1	79	1.3			0.1	4.2	4.2
16	Charlie Burns	36	LW	65	4	7	11	-2	13	3	0	1	0	7	0	0	41	9.8			-1.6	0.7	-0.9
17	Fred Barrett	23	D	46	2	4	6	15	21	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	51	3.9			-0.2	3.3	3.1
18	Terry Holbrook	22	RW	21	2	3	5	-4	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	18	11.1			-0.3	0.1	-0.2
19	Jerry Byers	20	LW	14	0	2	2	-2	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	0.0			-0.5	0.1	-0.4
20	Jim McElmury	23	D	7	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				-0.1	0.4	0.4
21	Gump Worsley*	43	G	12	0	1	1	0	22				0	1			0		624	52:01	0.0	0.0	2.0
22	Don Blackburn	34	LW	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.2	0.0	-0.1
23	Gilles Gilbert	23	G	22	0	0	0	0	4				0	0			0		1318	59:55	0.0	0.0	4.0
24	Cesare Maniago	34	G	47	0	0	0	0	2				0	0			0		2732	58:08	0.0	0.0	8.8
25	Bruce McIntosh	23	D	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.1	0.1
	Team Total			78	254	430	684	230	881	216	37	1	37	359	70	1	2466	10.3			32.5	40.3	87.7