1973-74 Minnesota North Stars Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 23-38-17 - 63 points
Finishing 7th in the NHL's West Division
Coach: Jack Gordon (3-8-6)
Coach: Parker MacDonald (20-30-11)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1973-74 Minnesota North Stars StatisticsTeam Record: 23-38-17 - 63 points
Finishing 7th in the NHL's West Division
Coach: Jack Gordon (3-8-6)
Coach: Parker MacDonald (20-30-11)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1973-74 Minnesota North Stars Roster
The Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 23 wins and 38 losses and 17 ties for 63 points, finishing seventh in the NHL's West Division.
The North Stars scored 235 goals and yielded 275. Bill Goldsworthy netted 48 goals for Minnesota, while Dennis Hextall accounted for 62 assists. Cesare Maniago topped the squad with 12 wins, and Gump Worsley recorded a 3.22 goals against average, best among qualifying goaltenders.
Jack Gordon and Parker MacDonald coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 235
Regular Season Goals Against: 275
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 1973 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 13, 1973 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| October 14, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | T | 0-2-0 | 0-0-1 | 0-2-1 | OT | |
| October 17, 1973 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-0-1 | 0-3-1 | ||
| October 18, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | T | 0-3-0 | 0-0-2 | 0-3-2 | OT | |
| October 20, 1973 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | T | 0-3-1 | 0-0-2 | 0-3-3 | OT | |
| October 23, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 0-3-1 | 0-0-3 | 0-3-4 | OT | |
| October 25, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at New York Islanders 1 | T | 0-3-1 | 0-0-4 | 0-3-5 | OT | |
| October 27, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 0-3-1 | 0-1-4 | 0-4-5 | ||
| October 28, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Boston Bruins 3 | T | 0-3-1 | 0-1-5 | 0-4-6 | OT | |
| October 31, 1973 | Boston Bruins 5 at Minnesota North Stars 0 | L | 0-4-1 | 0-1-5 | 0-5-6 | ||
| November 3, 1973 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | W | 1-4-1 | 0-1-5 | 1-5-6 | ||
| November 7, 1973 | Los Angeles Kings 2 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | W | 2-4-1 | 0-1-5 | 2-5-6 | ||
| November 10, 1973 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | L | 2-5-1 | 0-1-5 | 2-6-6 | ||
| November 13, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 2-5-1 | 0-2-5 | 2-7-6 | ||
| November 14, 1973 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 | W | 3-5-1 | 0-2-5 | 3-7-6 | ||
| November 17, 1973 | New York Rangers 6 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 3-6-1 | 0-2-5 | 3-8-6 | ||
| November 21, 1973 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 3-7-1 | 0-2-5 | 3-9-6 | ||
| November 22, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 3-7-1 | 0-3-5 | 3-10-6 | ||
| November 24, 1973 | California Golden Seals 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 | W | 4-7-1 | 0-3-5 | 4-10-6 | ||
| November 28, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at California Golden Seals 5 | L | 4-7-1 | 0-4-5 | 4-11-6 | ||
| November 30, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 4-7-1 | 1-4-5 | 5-11-6 | ||
| December 1, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Los Angeles Kings 1 | T | 4-7-1 | 1-4-6 | 5-11-7 | OT | |
| December 6, 1973 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | L | 4-8-1 | 1-4-6 | 5-12-7 | ||
| December 8, 1973 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | W | 5-8-1 | 1-4-6 | 6-12-7 | ||
| December 9, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 | L | 5-8-1 | 1-5-6 | 6-13-7 | ||
| December 11, 1973 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 | W | 6-8-1 | 1-5-6 | 7-13-7 | ||
| December 13, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 6-8-1 | 1-6-6 | 7-14-7 | ||
| December 15, 1973 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | W | 7-8-1 | 1-6-6 | 8-14-7 | ||
| December 19, 1973 | Atlanta Flames 2 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | W | 8-8-1 | 1-6-6 | 9-14-7 | ||
| December 22, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 | L | 8-8-1 | 1-7-6 | 9-15-7 | ||
| December 23, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at California Golden Seals 2 | T | 8-8-1 | 1-7-7 | 9-15-8 | OT | |
| December 26, 1973 | New York Islanders 0 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | W | 9-8-1 | 1-7-7 | 10-15-8 | ||
| December 28, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | W | 9-8-1 | 2-7-7 | 11-15-8 | ||
| December 30, 1973 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at New York Rangers 4 | L | 9-8-1 | 2-8-7 | 11-16-8 | ||
| January 2, 1974 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Minnesota North Stars 8 | W | 10-8-1 | 2-8-7 | 12-16-8 | ||
| January 5, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | T | 10-8-2 | 2-8-7 | 12-16-9 | OT | |
| January 6, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 6 at Detroit Red Wings 9 | L | 10-8-2 | 2-9-7 | 12-17-9 | ||
| January 9, 1974 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | T | 10-8-3 | 2-9-7 | 12-17-10 | OT | |
| January 10, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 7 | L | 10-8-3 | 2-10-7 | 12-18-10 | ||
| January 12, 1974 | New York Islanders 4 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 10-9-3 | 2-10-7 | 12-19-10 | ||
| January 15, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at St. Louis Blues 3 | W | 10-9-3 | 3-10-7 | 13-19-10 | ||
| January 17, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Montreal Canadiens 6 | L | 10-9-3 | 3-11-7 | 13-20-10 | ||
| January 19, 1974 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | W | 11-9-3 | 3-11-7 | 14-20-10 | ||
| January 23, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | L | 11-9-3 | 3-12-7 | 14-21-10 | ||
| January 25, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | W | 11-9-3 | 4-12-7 | 15-21-10 | ||
| January 27, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at California Golden Seals 2 | T | 11-9-3 | 4-12-8 | 15-21-11 | OT | |
| January 31, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 11-9-3 | 4-13-8 | 15-22-11 | ||
| February 2, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | L | 11-10-3 | 4-13-8 | 15-23-11 | ||
| February 3, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 5 at New York Rangers 5 | T | 11-10-3 | 4-13-9 | 15-23-12 | OT | |
| February 5, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at New York Islanders 6 | L | 11-10-3 | 4-14-9 | 15-24-12 | ||
| February 6, 1974 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | W | 12-10-3 | 4-14-9 | 16-24-12 | ||
| February 9, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 12-10-3 | 4-15-9 | 16-25-12 | ||
| February 10, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 0 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 12-10-3 | 4-16-9 | 16-26-12 | ||
| February 13, 1974 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | T | 12-10-4 | 4-16-9 | 16-26-13 | OT | |
| February 16, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at St. Louis Blues 2 | W | 12-10-4 | 5-16-9 | 17-26-13 | ||
| February 17, 1974 | California Golden Seals 1 at Minnesota North Stars 7 | W | 13-10-4 | 5-16-9 | 18-26-13 | ||
| February 20, 1974 | Boston Bruins 5 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | T | 13-10-5 | 5-16-9 | 18-26-14 | OT | |
| February 23, 1974 | Atlanta Flames 5 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 13-11-5 | 5-16-9 | 18-27-14 | ||
| February 27, 1974 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | L | 13-12-5 | 5-16-9 | 18-28-14 | ||
| February 28, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 | T | 13-12-5 | 5-16-10 | 18-28-15 | OT | |
| March 2, 1974 | New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota North Stars 1 | L | 13-13-5 | 5-16-10 | 18-29-15 | ||
| March 6, 1974 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Minnesota North Stars 4 | T | 13-13-6 | 5-16-10 | 18-29-16 | OT | |
| March 8, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Atlanta Flames 3 | L | 13-13-6 | 5-17-10 | 18-30-16 | ||
| March 10, 1974 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Minnesota North Stars 8 | W | 14-13-6 | 5-17-10 | 19-30-16 | ||
| March 13, 1974 | Atlanta Flames 1 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | W | 15-13-6 | 5-17-10 | 20-30-16 | ||
| March 16, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Minnesota North Stars 2 | L | 15-14-6 | 5-17-10 | 20-31-16 | ||
| March 17, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | L | 15-14-6 | 5-18-10 | 20-32-16 | ||
| March 19, 1974 | California Golden Seals 3 at Minnesota North Stars 6 | W | 16-14-6 | 5-18-10 | 21-32-16 | ||
| March 23, 1974 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | W | 17-14-6 | 5-18-10 | 22-32-16 | ||
| March 24, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 6 | L | 17-14-6 | 5-19-10 | 22-33-16 | ||
| March 26, 1974 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | W | 18-14-6 | 5-19-10 | 23-33-16 | ||
| March 27, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | T | 18-14-6 | 5-19-11 | 23-33-17 | OT | |
| March 30, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Atlanta Flames 4 | L | 18-14-6 | 5-20-11 | 23-34-17 | ||
| March 31, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 1 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | L | 18-14-6 | 5-21-11 | 23-35-17 | ||
| April 2, 1974 | Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | L | 18-15-6 | 5-21-11 | 23-36-17 | ||
| April 6, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at New York Islanders 4 | L | 18-15-6 | 5-22-11 | 23-37-17 | ||
| April 7, 1974 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 | L | 18-15-6 | 5-23-11 | 23-38-17 |
