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Minnesota North Stars, 1978-79

Adams Division, Prince of Wales Conference

1978-79 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
12 80 28-40-12 68 0.425 257 289 -32 19-15-6 9-25-6

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Roster

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

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Bobby Smith C 80 30 44 74 -8 39 244 0
Al MacAdam R 69 24 34 58 0 30 135 0
Tim Young C 73 24 32 56 -12 46 147 0
Glen Sharpley C 80 19 34 53 -19 30 162 0
Mike Fidler L 59 23 26 49 -25 42 158 0
Gary Sargent D 79 12 32 44 -12 39 182 0
Steve Payne L 70 23 17 40 -5 29 165 0
Brad Maxwell D 71 9 28 37 -12 145 201 0
Kris Manery R 60 17 19 36 -13 16 126 0
Per-Olov Brasar C 68 6 28 34 -3 6 126 0
Greg Smith D 80 5 27 32 -20 147 193 0
Ron Zanussi R 64 14 16 30 4 82 98 0
J.P. Parise L 57 13 9 22 -12 45 73 0
Jean Potvin D 64 5 16 21 -10 65 89 0
Tom Younghans R 76 8 10 18 -23 50 67 0
Mike Polich C 73 6 10 16 -13 18 66 0
Kent-Erik Andersson R 42 9 4 13 -5 4 59 0
Fred Barrett D 45 1 9 10 -4 48 36 0
Bryan Maxwell D 24 1 6 7 -13 46 31 0
Alex Pirus R 15 1 3 4 -8 9 14 0
Bill Butters D 49 0 4 4 -13 47 17 0
Jack Carlson L 16 3 0 3 2 40 18 0
Jim Roberts R 11 2 1 3 -5 0 8 0
Bill Hogaboam C 10 1 1 2 -1 0 6 0
Jim McKenny D 10 1 1 2 -3 2 8 0
John Baby D 2 0 1 1 -2 0 6 0
Chuck Arnason R 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Chicoine R 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Maruk C 2 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
Don Jackson D 5 0 0 0 -1 2 6 0
Mike Eaves C 3 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
Gilles Meloche 53 2025702 1498 1325 173 3.33 0.885
Gary Edwards 25 611500 625 542 83 3.74 0.867
Pete Lopresti 7 24000 157 129 28 4.88 0.822

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 7, 1979 @ LAK L 1-7 29 34
Apr 6, 1979 @ VAN T 2-2 27 24
Apr 4, 1979 @ CHI L 1-7 32 27
Apr 3, 1979 vs CHI W 4-3 45 25
Apr 1, 1979 @ DET L 1-3 20 29
Mar 31, 1979 @ TOR L 2-6 31 31
Mar 29, 1979 @ BOS L 4-7 25 25
Mar 27, 1979 vs PIT L 1-5 38 23
Mar 25, 1979 @ VAN L 1-2 21 14
Mar 24, 1979 @ CLR W 3-1 26 35
Mar 21, 1979 vs PHI W 7-3 31 32
Mar 18, 1979 vs NYI L 3-5 43 31
Mar 17, 1979 @ TOR L 4-6 42 38
Mar 14, 1979 vs MTL W 4-3 34 33
Mar 11, 1979 @ STL L 2-8 31 25
Mar 10, 1979 vs BOS L 3-4 36 34
Mar 7, 1979 vs DET W 5-1 31 35
Mar 4, 1979 @ WSH L 4-5 38 27
Mar 3, 1979 @ BOS L 0-5 26 29
Mar 1, 1979 @ BUF T 5-5 36 31
Feb 28, 1979 vs NYR T 4-4 34 39
Feb 24, 1979 vs AFM L 3-6 23 36
Feb 23, 1979 @ AFM T 2-2 24 36
Feb 21, 1979 vs TOR W 5-1 30 24
Feb 18, 1979 @ PHI L 2-3 20 35
Feb 17, 1979 vs BOS T 3-3 31 24
Feb 15, 1979 @ PIT L 5-6 38 38
Feb 14, 1979 vs VAN W 8-1 42 25
Feb 4, 1979 vs TOR W 6-4 45 26
Feb 3, 1979 vs BUF L 1-2 45 25
Feb 1, 1979 vs DET W 6-1 36 29
Jan 30, 1979 @ NYI W 5-4 24 26
Jan 28, 1979 @ BUF W 3-1 19 26
Jan 27, 1979 vs PHI W 3-1 30 26
Jan 24, 1979 vs TOR T 2-2 34 25
Jan 20, 1979 vs CLR T 3-3 38 29
Jan 19, 1979 @ CLR L 3-5 35 31
Jan 16, 1979 @ PIT L 0-5 25 43
Jan 15, 1979 @ NYR W 8-1 21 34
Jan 13, 1979 vs CHI W 4-3 39 24
Jan 11, 1979 @ BOS L 4-6 20 21
Jan 10, 1979 @ TOR T 2-2 38 27
Jan 8, 1979 @ MTL L 1-3 18 23
Jan 6, 1979 vs BOS L 2-5 28 37
Jan 3, 1979 vs STL T 3-3 35 29
Dec 30, 1978 @ CLR L 2-7 34 19
Dec 27, 1978 vs WSH W 6-1 41 29
Dec 26, 1978 @ STL W 6-4 29 25
Dec 23, 1978 vs PIT W 5-3 27 29
Dec 20, 1978 @ TOR L 2-4 26 34
Dec 19, 1978 vs VAN W 5-3 40 31
Dec 16, 1978 vs BUF L 2-5 27 26
Dec 15, 1978 @ WSH W 6-1 22 33
Dec 13, 1978 vs MTL L 2-3 29 25
Dec 10, 1978 @ BOS T 4-4 14 22
Dec 9, 1978 vs CLR W 3-0 37 23
Dec 6, 1978 vs LAK W 4-0 28 33
Dec 2, 1978 vs AFM W 5-3 21 27
Dec 1, 1978 @ AFM W 4-3 23 26
Nov 29, 1978 vs TOR L 3-5 33 30
Nov 25, 1978 vs LAK L 1-4 28 36
Nov 24, 1978 @ PHI L 3-4 14 20
Nov 22, 1978 vs NYI L 1-4 32 28
Nov 19, 1978 @ BUF L 2-9 21 34
Nov 18, 1978 vs NYR L 2-7 34 36
Nov 15, 1978 vs WSH L 2-3 38 24
Nov 11, 1978 @ LAK L 1-8 34 30
Nov 10, 1978 @ VAN W 3-2 17 24
Nov 8, 1978 @ NYR W 5-3 24 38
Nov 7, 1978 @ NYI L 2-5 29 25
Nov 5, 1978 @ BUF L 1-2 22 22
Nov 4, 1978 vs BUF W 2-1 32 32
Nov 1, 1978 vs STL W 9-1 37 18
Oct 28, 1978 vs CLR L 0-1 30 21
Oct 25, 1978 vs BOS T 2-2 38 18
Oct 21, 1978 @ DET T 4-4 24 27
Oct 19, 1978 @ CHI L 2-6 34 29
Oct 18, 1978 vs VAN W 7-2 50 26
Oct 14, 1978 vs BUF L 2-5 44 33
Oct 11, 1978 @ MTL L 2-5 24 32