1981–82 Minnesota North Stars
37-23-0, 94 pts · Playoffs 1-3
The 1981–82 Minnesota North Stars went 37-23-0 (94 points) in the Norris Division and played 4 playoff games (1-3). Bobby Smith led the team with 114 points (43 G, 71 A). Gilles Meloche had 26 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Smith | C | 80 | 43 | 71 | 114 | +10 | 82 | 20 | 261 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dino Ciccarelli | R | 76 | 55 | 51 | 106 | +14 | 138 | 20 | 289 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neal Broten | C | 73 | 38 | 60 | 98 | +14 | 42 | 7 | 188 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Payne | L | 74 | 33 | 45 | 78 | +20 | 76 | 11 | 239 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Hartsburg | D | 76 | 17 | 60 | 77 | +11 | 117 | 5 | 204 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al MacAdam | R | 79 | 18 | 43 | 61 | +9 | 37 | 5 | 141 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Christoff | C | 69 | 26 | 29 | 55 | +9 | 14 | 4 | 178 | 14.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Palmer | L | 72 | 22 | 23 | 45 | -13 | 18 | 7 | 180 | 12.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom McCarthy | L | 40 | 12 | 30 | 42 | +10 | 36 | 3 | 89 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Young | C | 51 | 10 | 31 | 41 | +1 | 67 | 1 | 125 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Roberts | D | 79 | 4 | 30 | 34 | -3 | 119 | 0 | 104 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Maxwell | D | 51 | 10 | 21 | 31 | +6 | 96 | 0 | 109 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | R | 70 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -5 | 18 | 0 | 78 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Eaves | C | 25 | 11 | 10 | 21 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Hakansson | L | 72 | 12 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 29 | 0 | 76 | 15.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | D | 69 | 1 | 15 | 16 | -12 | 89 | 0 | 43 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Giles | D | 74 | 3 | 12 | 15 | +15 | 87 | 0 | 65 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Carlson | L | 58 | 8 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 103 | 1 | 39 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nyrop | D | 42 | 4 | 8 | 12 | +14 | 35 | 0 | 25 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Solheim | L | 30 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sargent | D | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +5 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Maxwell | C | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Johnson | C | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Brumwell | D | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Meighan | D | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Poulin | D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | R | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Friest | L | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dobson | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Richter | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Antonovich | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Melin | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Udo Kiessling | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie Henderson | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Hayek | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Warren Young | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Meloche | 51 | 51 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 1652 | .894 | 3.48 | 1 |
| Don Beaupre | 28 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 906 | .889 | 3.71 | 0 |
| Lindsay Middlebrook | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | .900 | 3.00 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | vs TOR | T 3–3 | Final |
| Oct 10 | vs NYR | W 7–0 | Final |
| Oct 12 | @ QUE | W 4–2 | Final |
| Oct 14 | @ TOR | W 2–1 | Final |
| Oct 17 | @ PIT | L 2–5 | Final |
| Oct 18 | @ PHI | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 22 | vs STL | T 5–5 | Final |
| Oct 24 | vs LAK | W 6–3 | Final |
| Oct 25 | @ BUF | W 6–3 | Final |
| Oct 28 | vs CGY | W 6–1 | Final |
| Oct 31 | vs DET | W 5–4 | Final |
| Nov 4 | @ WSH | W 6–1 | Final |
| Nov 7 | @ HFD | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 8 | @ BOS | W 4–1 | Final |
| Nov 11 | vs WIN | W 15–2 | Final |
| Nov 14 | vs QUE | T 5–5 | Final |
| Nov 18 | @ WIN | W 6–4 | Final |
| Nov 19 | vs EDM | T 2–2 | Final |
| Nov 21 | vs CHI | L 4–6 | Final |
| Nov 22 | @ CHI | T 1–1 | Final |
| Nov 25 | vs WSH | T 4–4 | Final |
| Nov 27 | @ WIN | T 5–5 | Final |
| Nov 28 | vs PHI | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 30 | vs CLR | T 2–2 | Final |
| Dec 2 | @ VAN | L 0–5 | Final |
| Dec 5 | vs NYI | L 5–8 | Final |
| Dec 9 | vs MTL | T 6–6 | Final |
| Dec 10 | @ DET | L 1–4 | Final |
| Dec 12 | vs CHI | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 15 | @ STL | L 2–4 | Final |
| Dec 17 | vs WIN | L 2–4 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ EDM | L 6–9 | Final |
| Dec 22 | @ VAN | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 23 | @ CGY | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 26 | vs STL | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 28 | vs CLR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 31 | @ BUF | L 2–4 | Final |
| Jan 2 | @ TOR | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 5 | @ STL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Jan 6 | vs TOR | T 3–3 | Final |
| Jan 9 | vs MTL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Jan 11 | @ NYR | L 3–5 | Final |
| Jan 13 | vs NYR | L 0–2 | Final |
| Jan 16 | vs QUE | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs CHI | W 7–5 | Final |
| Jan 20 | @ CLR | W 3–1 | Final |
| Jan 21 | @ LAK | T 3–3 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs CHI | W 8–4 | Final |
| Jan 25 | @ TOR | W 9–2 | Final |
| Jan 27 | vs DET | W 8–6 | Final |
| Jan 28 | @ STL | L 3–8 | Final |
| Jan 30 | @ NYI | L 2–4 | Final |
| Feb 3 | @ PIT | W 9–6 | Final |
| Feb 4 | @ PHI | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 7 | @ CHI | L 2–5 | Final |
| Feb 11 | vs BOS | L 2–4 | Final |
| Feb 13 | vs DET | W 6–1 | Final |
| Feb 15 | @ TOR | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 17 | @ EDM | L 4–7 | Final |
| Feb 18 | @ CGY | T 2–2 | Final |
| Feb 20 | vs WSH | W 7–3 | Final |
| Feb 22 | vs HFD | W 8–7 | Final |
| Feb 24 | vs TOR | W 7–5 | Final |
| Feb 27 | vs BUF | T 5–5 | Final |
| Feb 28 | @ DET | W 5–4 | Final |
| Mar 3 | vs DET | W 6–4 | Final |
| Mar 6 | vs VAN | W 3–1 | Final |
| Mar 8 | vs STL | W 8–1 | Final |
| Mar 10 | vs NYI | T 4–4 | Final |
| Mar 13 | @ STL | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 15 | vs PIT | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 17 | vs WIN | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 20 | @ MTL | L 1–5 | Final |
| Mar 22 | vs LAK | W 4–2 | Final |
| Mar 25 | @ DET | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 27 | @ BOS | W 6–5 | Final |
| Mar 28 | @ HFD | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 30 | vs WIN | L 5–7 | Final |
| Apr 2 | @ WIN | W 5–2 | Final |
| Apr 4 | @ CHI | L 3–4 | Final |
| Apr 7 | vs CHI | L 2–3 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 8 | vs CHI | L 3–5 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 10 | @ CHI | W 7–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 11 | @ CHI | L 2–5 | Final · Playoffs |