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Minnesota North Stars, 1976-77

Smythe Division, Clarence Campbell Conference Made the playoffs

1976-77 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
12 80 23-39-18 64 0.400 240 310 -70 17-14-9 6-25-9

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Playoffs

Round Opponent Result
Preliminary Round Buffalo Sabres Lost 0-2

Roster

Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Tim Young C 80 29 66 95 -31 58 223 0
Roland Eriksson C 80 25 44 69 -29 10 253 0
Glen Sharpley C 80 25 32 57 -22 48 206 0
Ernie Hicke L 78 30 20 50 -32 41 188 0
Dean Talafous C 80 22 27 49 -30 10 185 0
Steve Jensen L 78 22 23 45 -7 62 159 0
Alex Pirus R 79 20 17 37 -19 47 131 0
Bill Fairbairn R 51 9 20 29 0 2 82 0
Bill Hogaboam C 75 10 15 25 -17 16 115 0
Dennis O'Brien D 75 6 18 24 -36 114 73 0
Lou Nanne D 68 2 20 22 -24 12 68 0
Pierre Jarry L 21 8 13 21 -6 2 52 0
Doug Hicks D 79 5 14 19 -32 68 83 0
Jim Roberts R 53 11 8 19 -9 14 74 0
Nick Beverley D 52 2 17 19 0 6 58 0
Tom Younghans R 80 8 6 14 -12 35 54 0
Dwight Bialowas D 18 1 9 10 -3 0 22 0
Fred Barrett D 61 1 8 9 -29 46 54 0
Jerry Engele D 33 1 7 8 3 41 36 0
Tom Reid D 65 0 8 8 -16 52 47 0
Bill Goldsworthy R 16 2 3 5 -7 6 39 0
Rich Nantais L 48 1 3 4 -8 53 23 0
Blake Dunlop C 3 0 1 1 -2 0 5 0
Chris Ahrens D 7 0 0 0 1 5 1 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
Pete Lopresti 44 13201001 1325 1169 156 3.62 0.882
Gary Smith 36 1017801 1171 1032 139 4.00 0.881
Paul Harrison 2 02000 49 38 11 5.50 0.776

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 3, 1977 @ VAN L 3-6 30 22
Apr 2, 1977 @ LAK L 2-7 24 43
Mar 31, 1977 @ DET W 3-1 23 22
Mar 29, 1977 vs CLE W 4-2 31 21
Mar 28, 1977 vs STL W 5-4 25 25
Mar 26, 1977 @ CHI L 2-7 46 30
Mar 22, 1977 vs PIT L 2-4 36 27
Mar 20, 1977 vs DET W 2-1 36 31
Mar 18, 1977 @ CLE T 2-2 22 27
Mar 16, 1977 vs MTL L 2-5 17 44
Mar 13, 1977 vs NYI T 5-5 31 28
Mar 12, 1977 @ STL T 3-3 19 33
Mar 9, 1977 @ NYR L 4-6 28 40
Mar 8, 1977 @ NYI W 3-1 18 33
Mar 6, 1977 vs STL W 3-2 23 33
Mar 5, 1977 vs CLR W 6-3 32 33
Mar 1, 1977 vs PHI L 2-5 31 30
Feb 26, 1977 vs VAN W 3-0 37 21
Feb 25, 1977 @ AFM L 2-6 19 40
Feb 23, 1977 vs BOS W 2-1 29 24
Feb 20, 1977 @ CLR L 2-3 29 33
Feb 19, 1977 vs CHI W 6-2 37 32
Feb 17, 1977 vs WSH T 4-4 28 40
Feb 15, 1977 @ WSH T 3-3 24 28
Feb 13, 1977 @ BUF L 2-6 17 32
Feb 12, 1977 vs DET T 2-2 30 26
Feb 9, 1977 vs CLR L 6-8 42 47
Feb 6, 1977 @ CHI W 3-0 31 38
Feb 5, 1977 vs VAN T 5-5 35 24
Feb 2, 1977 @ PIT L 2-5 36 34
Jan 30, 1977 @ CLR L 2-4 29 43
Jan 29, 1977 @ VAN L 3-4 23 35
Jan 26, 1977 @ LAK W 3-2 22 36
Jan 23, 1977 vs TOR L 2-5 28 28
Jan 22, 1977 vs BUF W 4-3 40 31
Jan 20, 1977 vs AFM T 4-4 34 28
Jan 18, 1977 @ NYI L 2-7 23 45
Jan 16, 1977 @ PHI L 2-4 22 38
Jan 15, 1977 @ BOS T 3-3 16 31
Jan 12, 1977 @ VAN L 3-5 28 27
Jan 8, 1977 vs BOS W 3-1 26 25
Jan 6, 1977 @ DET W 7-2 26 39
Jan 5, 1977 vs LAK W 5-2 34 32
Jan 1, 1977 @ STL L 1-3 22 26
Dec 30, 1976 @ MTL T 5-5 18 44
Dec 28, 1976 vs LAK W 8-3 27 24
Dec 22, 1976 @ CLE L 3-4 32 27
Dec 21, 1976 vs CHI T 3-3 35 19
Dec 18, 1976 vs VAN L 1-3 35 25
Dec 14, 1976 vs PHI T 3-3 27 20
Dec 11, 1976 @ STL T 1-1 18 27
Dec 10, 1976 @ AFM T 3-3 21 37
Dec 8, 1976 vs AFM L 0-5 29 23
Dec 7, 1976 @ PIT L 2-6 22 26
Dec 4, 1976 vs NYR L 4-11 30 40
Dec 1, 1976 vs PHI T 2-2 25 41
Nov 28, 1976 @ NYR L 1-4 29 41
Nov 27, 1976 vs WSH W 6-1 43 22
Nov 24, 1976 vs STL L 2-4 22 25
Nov 20, 1976 @ TOR L 3-8 27 37
Nov 19, 1976 @ MTL L 3-6 24 54
Nov 17, 1976 vs CLE T 3-3 28 32
Nov 14, 1976 @ BUF T 4-4 26 44
Nov 13, 1976 vs NYI L 2-3 32 30
Nov 10, 1976 vs PIT W 3-2 25 31
Nov 7, 1976 @ WSH L 1-4 18 23
Nov 6, 1976 @ NYI L 2-5 22 39
Nov 3, 1976 vs MTL L 2-5 21 21
Oct 31, 1976 @ PHI L 1-9 19 32
Oct 30, 1976 vs TOR L 1-5 37 20
Oct 27, 1976 @ TOR W 5-3 35 45
Oct 23, 1976 vs CHI W 4-3 32 33
Oct 22, 1976 @ CLR T 3-3 21 25
Oct 20, 1976 vs AFM W 4-3 26 26
Oct 17, 1976 @ CHI L 0-3 24 42
Oct 16, 1976 vs BUF L 1-2 33 32
Oct 12, 1976 vs NYR L 4-10 29 49
Oct 9, 1976 vs CLR W 4-1 43 17
Oct 7, 1976 @ BOS L 2-6 23 32
Oct 6, 1976 @ NYR L 5-6 34 39