1985–86 Minnesota North Stars
38-33-0, 85 pts · Playoffs 2-3
The 1985–86 Minnesota North Stars went 38-33-0 (85 points) in the Norris Division and played 5 playoff games (2-3). Neal Broten led the team with 104 points (28 G, 76 A). Don Beaupre had 25 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neal Broten | C | 79 | 28 | 76 | 104 | +15 | 47 | 5 | 191 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Dino Ciccarelli | R | 74 | 44 | 44 | 88 | +13 | 51 | 19 | 260 | 16.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bellows | L | 76 | 31 | 47 | 78 | +18 | 44 | 11 | 253 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Bjugstad | L | 79 | 43 | 33 | 76 | +7 | 24 | 14 | 210 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Nilsson | C | 60 | 15 | 43 | 58 | +4 | 10 | 7 | 119 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Acton | C | 78 | 25 | 32 | 57 | -11 | 98 | 5 | 165 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | C | 69 | 21 | 36 | 57 | +13 | 67 | 1 | 135 | 15.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Hartsburg | D | 75 | 10 | 46 | 56 | +8 | 122 | 4 | 183 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dirk Graham | R | 79 | 22 | 32 | 54 | -3 | 87 | 1 | 170 | 12.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony McKegney | L | 69 | 14 | 25 | 39 | -5 | 46 | 2 | 135 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Lawton | C | 64 | 18 | 16 | 34 | +10 | 36 | 4 | 94 | 19.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Giles | D | 68 | 6 | 20 | 26 | +19 | 26 | 0 | 57 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom McCarthy | L | 25 | 12 | 12 | 24 | -3 | 12 | 4 | 45 | 26.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Roberts | D | 75 | 2 | 21 | 23 | +17 | 99 | 0 | 65 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willi Plett | R | 59 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -22 | 231 | 4 | 72 | 13.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Rouse | D | 74 | 1 | 14 | 15 | +20 | 151 | 0 | 91 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Payne | L | 22 | 8 | 4 | 12 | +1 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | D | 79 | 0 | 8 | 8 | -16 | 58 | 0 | 45 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mats Hallin | C | 43 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 86 | 0 | 27 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Habscheid | C | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Coulis | L | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 73 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Levie | D | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Wilson | D | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Richter | D | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Hospodar | D | 46 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 91 | 0 | 33 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gord Sherven | C | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Pryor | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emanuel Viveiros | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Houck | R | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Archibald | R | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Jensen | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Mandich | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bo Berglund | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Smith | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Depalma | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Beaupre | 51 | 48 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 1652 | .893 | 3.52 | 1 |
| Jon Casey | 26 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 787 | .884 | 3.91 | 0 |
| Roland Melanson | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 175 | .863 | 4.43 | 0 |
| Kari Takko | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | .909 | 3.01 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | vs BUF | L 2–6 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ PIT | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 17 | vs DET | W 10–1 | Final |
| Oct 19 | @ PHI | L 3–7 | Final |
| Oct 22 | vs STL | W 5–4 | Final |
| Oct 23 | @ STL | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Oct 26 | @ TOR | W 7–5 | Final |
| Oct 27 | @ BUF | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 30 | vs CHI | L 5–6 | Final |
| Nov 2 | vs WIN | L 1–3 | Final |
| Nov 6 | vs MTL | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Nov 9 | vs NYR | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Nov 10 | @ BOS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 13 | @ HFD | L 2–5 | Final |
| Nov 16 | vs DET | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 17 | @ CHI | T 5–5 | Final/OT |
| Nov 19 | @ CGY | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Nov 21 | vs STL | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 23 | vs LAK | W 4–2 | Final |
| Nov 25 | @ BUF | W 4–3 | Final |
| Nov 27 | vs NYI | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Nov 29 | vs PHI | L 1–4 | Final |
| Nov 30 | @ STL | L 3–4 | Final |
| Dec 3 | vs CHI | W 9–2 | Final |
| Dec 7 | @ EDM | L 4–8 | Final |
| Dec 9 | vs NJD | L 4–6 | Final |
| Dec 11 | @ DET | W 10–2 | Final |
| Dec 14 | vs TOR | T 6–6 | Final/OT |
| Dec 17 | vs DET | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 19 | vs PIT | L 3–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 21 | @ BOS | L 2–5 | Final |
| Dec 22 | @ NJD | W 8–3 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ WIN | W 6–5 | Final |
| Dec 28 | vs NYR | W 3–1 | Final |
| Dec 31 | vs CGY | W 6–3 | Final |
| Jan 2 | vs VAN | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 5 | @ CHI | L 2–6 | Final |
| Jan 7 | @ NYI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 10 | vs LAK | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 11 | vs WSH | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 14 | vs CHI | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Jan 16 | vs STL | W 4–3 | Final |
| Jan 18 | @ TOR | W 5–2 | Final |
| Jan 19 | @ PIT | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 21 | @ WSH | L 5–7 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs MTL | L 2–5 | Final |
| Jan 25 | vs WSH | L 3–6 | Final |
| Jan 27 | vs NJD | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 29 | @ LAK | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 31 | @ VAN | L 5–10 | Final |
| Feb 6 | vs TOR | W 8–7 | Final/OT |
| Feb 8 | @ PHI | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Feb 10 | @ MTL | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Feb 11 | @ TOR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Feb 13 | @ STL | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 15 | vs HFD | W 4–1 | Final |
| Feb 16 | vs BOS | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 19 | @ CHI | W 6–5 | Final |
| Feb 21 | vs QUE | W 5–2 | Final |
| Feb 23 | vs TOR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Feb 24 | @ NYR | L 1–5 | Final |
| Feb 26 | @ HFD | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 1 | vs NYI | W 5–4 | Final |
| Mar 3 | @ DET | W 8–5 | Final |
| Mar 5 | vs TOR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 8 | vs WIN | L 2–4 | Final |
| Mar 11 | vs EDM | W 4–0 | Final |
| Mar 13 | @ STL | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 15 | @ QUE | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 17 | vs STL | W 6–5 | Final/OT |
| Mar 19 | @ CGY | W 6–5 | Final |
| Mar 21 | @ EDM | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Mar 22 | @ VAN | L 2–6 | Final |
| Mar 24 | vs QUE | L 0–1 | Final |
| Mar 26 | @ TOR | W 6–1 | Final |
| Mar 29 | @ DET | W 5–4 | Final |
| Apr 1 | vs CHI | L 1–2 | Final |
| Apr 2 | @ CHI | W 7–5 | Final |
| Apr 5 | vs DET | W 5–3 | Final |
| Apr 9 | vs STL | L 1–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 10 | vs STL | W 6–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 12 | @ STL | L 3–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 13 | @ STL | W 7–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 15 | vs STL | L 3–6 | Final · Playoffs |