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Minnesota North Stars Statistics and History

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The Minnesota North Stars were a Major League hockey team based in Minneapolis, MN playing in the National Hockey League from 1967 to 1993. The team played in the Metropolitan Sports Center in Bloomington.

Team Information

Minnesota North Stars
(Minneapolis,MN)
National Hockey League
[Major League]
1967-1993

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Record
26 Seasons
(GP-W-L-T-OTL-SOL)
2062-758-970-334-0-0
0.449
Franchise History
Expansion franchise for 1967-68 season.
» Minnesota North Stars « (1967-1993)
Dallas Stars (1993-2024)
Minor League Affiliates
Kalamazoo Wings (1987-1993) [IHL]
Springfield Indians (1984-1987) [AHL]
Salt Lake Golden Eagles (1983-1984) [CHL]
Birmingham South Stars (1982-1983) [CHL]
Nashville South Stars (1981-1982) [CHL]
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Logos

Minnesota North Stars 1981-82 hockey logo
1981-1982
Minnesota North Stars 1992-93 hockey logo
1992-1993
Yearly Standings

Season Team League Division GP W L T OTL SOL Pts Pct GF GA PIM Atten. Coach Result
1967-68 Minnesota North Stars NHL Western 74 27 32 15 0 0 69 0.466 191 226 738 11861 Wren Blair Lost in round 2
1968-69 Minnesota North Stars NHL Western 76 18 43 15 0 0 51 0.336 189 270 862 12919 Muckler, Blair {+} Out of Playoffs
1969-70 Minnesota North Stars NHL Western 76 19 35 22 0 0 60 0.395 224 257 1008 14317 Blair, Burns {+} Lost in round 1
1970-71 Minnesota North Stars NHL West 78 28 34 16 0 0 72 0.462 191 223 898 14511 Jack Gordon Lost in round 2
1971-72 Minnesota North Stars NHL West 78 37 29 12 0 0 86 0.551 212 191 853 15319 Jack Gordon Lost in round 1
1972-73 Minnesota North Stars NHL West 78 37 30 11 0 0 85 0.545 254 230 881 15264 Jack Gordon Lost in round 1
1973-74 Minnesota North Stars NHL West 78 23 38 17 0 0 63 0.404 235 275 821 15251 Gordon, MacDonald {+} Out of Playoffs
1974-75 Minnesota North Stars NHL Smythe 80 23 50 7 0 0 53 0.331 221 341 1106 13587 Charlie Burns Out of Playoffs
1975-76 Minnesota North Stars NHL Smythe 80 20 53 7 0 0 47 0.294 195 303 1191 9655 Ted Harris Out of Playoffs
1976-77 Minnesota North Stars NHL Smythe 80 23 39 18 0 0 64 0.400 240 310 774 9083 Ted Harris Lost in round 1
1977-78 Minnesota North Stars NHL Smythe 80 18 53 9 0 0 45 0.281 218 325 1096 8666 Harris, Beaulieu, Nanne {+} Out of Playoffs
1978-79 Minnesota North Stars NHL Adams 80 28 40 12 0 0 68 0.425 257 289 1102 10722 Harry Howell Out of Playoffs
1979-80 Minnesota North Stars NHL Adams 80 36 28 16 0 0 88 0.550 311 253 1064 13094 Glen Sonmor Lost in round 3
1980-81 Minnesota North Stars NHL Adams 80 35 28 17 0 0 87 0.544 291 263 1624 14175 Glen Sonmor Lost in Finals
1981-82 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 37 23 20 0 0 94 0.588 346 288 1358 15220 Glen Sonmor Lost in round 1
1982-83 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 40 24 16 0 0 96 0.600 321 290 1520 14485 Sonmor, Oliver {+} Lost in round 2
1983-84 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 39 31 10 0 0 88 0.550 345 344 1696 14355 Bill Mahoney Lost in round 3
1984-85 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 25 43 12 0 0 62 0.388 268 321 1735 13480 Bill Mahoney Lost in round 2
1985-86 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 38 33 9 0 0 85 0.531 327 305 1672 13215 Lorne Henning Lost in round 1
1986-87 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 30 40 10 0 0 70 0.438 296 314 1936 13512 Lorne Henning Out of Playoffs
1987-88 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 19 48 13 0 0 51 0.319 242 349 2313 11440 Herb Brooks Out of Playoffs
1988-89 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 27 37 16 0 0 70 0.438 258 278 1972 9795 Pierre Page Lost in round 1
1989-90 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 36 40 4 0 0 76 0.475 284 291 2041 11354 Pierre Page Lost in round 1
1990-91 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 27 39 14 0 0 68 0.425 256 266 1964 7838 Bob Gainey Lost in Finals
1991-92 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 80 32 42 6 0 0 70 0.438 246 278 2169 13447 Bob Gainey Lost in round 1
1992-93 Minnesota North Stars NHL Norris 84 36 38 10 0 0 82 0.488 272 293 1885 13910 Bob Gainey Out of Playoffs

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Minnesota North Stars 1977-78 program cover
1977-1978
Minnesota North Stars 1987-88 program cover
1987-1988