1971-72 Minnesota North Stars Statistics
Team Record: 37-29-12 - 86 points
in the NHL's West Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Jack Gordon (37-29-12)
The Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 37 wins and 29 losses and 12 ties for 86 points in the NHL's West Division.
The club scored 212 goals and allowed 191. Bill Goldsworthy netted 31 goals for the squad, while Jude Drouin contributed 43 assists. Cesare Maniago topped the team with 20 wins, plus Gump Worsley added 15 or more wins, too. Gump Worsley recorded a 2.12 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
Jack Gordon coached the team. The 1971-72 Minnesota North Stars lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Goldsworthy | R | 78 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 59 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 295 | 10.5 |
Murray Oliver | C | 77 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 191 | 14.1 |
Jude Drouin | C | 63 | 13 | 43 | 56 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 213 | 6.1 |
Lou Nanne | D | 78 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 27 | -5 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 154 | 13.6 |
Dean Prentice | L | 71 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 207 | 9.7 |
Danny Grant | L | 78 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 212 | 8.5 |
J.P. Parise | L | 71 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 70 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 183 | 10.4 |
Doug Mohns | D | 78 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 82 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 143 | 4.2 |
Bob Nevin | R | 72 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 15.6 |
Charlie Burns | C | 77 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 88 | 12.5 |
Barry Gibbs | D | 75 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 128 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 2.5 |
Tom Reid | D | 78 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 107 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 111 | 5.4 |
Ted Hampson | C | 78 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 5.0 |
Ted Harris | D | 78 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 2.2 |
Dennis Hextall | C | 33 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 13.0 |
Dennis O'Brien | D | 70 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 108 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 4.4 |
Gord Labossiere | C | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8.7 |
Craig Cameron | R | 64 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6.3 |
Gary Gambucci | C | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
Gump Worsley | G | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Heindl | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Bench | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Cesare Maniago | G | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Paradise | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Gilles Gilbert | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1404 | 212 | 349 | 561 | 853 | 83 | 53 | 4 | 37 | 12 | 2416 | 8.8 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesare Maniago | 43 | 2539 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 2.65 | |||
Gump Worsley | 34 | 1923 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 2.12 | |||
Gilles Gilbert | 4 | 218 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.03 | |||
Totals | 81 | 4680 | 37 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 191 | 2.45 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Goldsworthy | R | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Murray Oliver | C | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jude Drouin | C | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Lou Nanne | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dean Prentice | L | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Danny Grant | L | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
J.P. Parise | L | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Doug Mohns | D | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Nevin | R | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charlie Burns | C | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Barry Gibbs | D | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tom Reid | D | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ted Hampson | C | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ted Harris | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dennis Hextall | C | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dennis O'Brien | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Craig Cameron | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gump Worsley | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Buster Harvey | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cesare Maniago | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Paradise | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 123 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 111 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesare Maniago | 4 | 238 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.03 | 140 | 128 | .914 |
Gump Worsley | 4 | 194 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2.16 | 115 | 108 | .939 |
Totals | 8 | 432 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 2.64 | 255 | 236 | .925 |