1970-71 Minnesota North Stars Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 28-34-16 - 72 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 6-6
Lost NHL semi-finals
Quarter-Finals - Defeated St. Louis Blues 4-2
Semi-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Coach: Jack Gordon (28-34-16)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota

1970-71 Minnesota North Stars Roster
1970-71 Minnesota North Stars Results

The Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 28 wins and 34 losses and 16 ties for 72 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.

The North Stars scored 191 goals, worst in the league and surrendered 223. Danny Grant and Bill Goldsworthy netted 34 goals for Minnesota each, while Jude Drouin contributed 52 assists. Cesare Maniago topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 2.70 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.

Jack Gordon coached the team. The 1970-71 Minnesota North Stars lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Jude Drouin	C	75	16	52	68	49	5	4	0	2	2	208	7.7
Bill Goldsworthy	R	77	34	31	65	85	-13	5	1	7	2	295	11.5
Danny Grant	L	78	34	23	57	46	7	12	0	1	3	283	12.0
J.P. Parise	L	73	11	23	34	60	-15	1	1	3	1	191	5.8
Murray Oliver	C	61	9	23	32	8	0	3	1	0	1	115	7.8
Charlie Burns	C	76	9	19	28	13	0	0	0	1	1	110	8.2
Danny O'Shea	C	59	14	12	26	16	-3	0	0	3	0	155	9.0
Bobby Rousseau	R	63	4	20	24	12	3	0	0	0	1	122	3.3
Tommy Williams	C	41	10	13	23	16	-5	3	0	2	1	61	16.4
Buster Harvey	R	59	12	8	20	36	-13	4	0	3	2	154	7.8
Barry Gibbs	D	68	5	15	20	132	-10	3	0	2	0	116	4.3
Tom Reid	D	73	3	14	17	62	-6	0	0	1	0	111	2.7
Lou Nanne	D	68	5	11	16	22	-6	0	0	0	1	61	8.2
Ted Harris	D	78	2	13	15	130	0	1	0	0	0	90	2.2
Fred Barrett	D	57	0	13	13	75	2	0	0	0	0	75	0.0
Gord Labossiere	C	29	8	4	12	4	-3	0	0	1	0	45	17.8
Ted Hampson	C	18	4	6	10	4	-1	1	3	2	0	34	11.8
Doug Mohns	D	17	2	5	7	14	3	1	0	0	0	39	5.1
Danny Lawson	R	33	1	5	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	25	4.0
Dennis O'Brien	D	27	3	2	5	29	-2	0	0	0	0	15	20.0
Walt McKechnie	C	30	3	1	4	34	-7	0	0	0	0	39	7.7
Dan Seguin	L	11	1	1	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Bill Heindl	L	12	1	1	2	0	-1	0	0	0	0	18	5.6
Dick Redmond	D	9	0	2	2	16	-2	0	0	0	0	11	0.0
Cesare Maniago	G	40	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Beaudin	R	12	0	1	1	0	-3	0	0	0	0	16	0.0
Marshall Johnston	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Polanic	D	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Gary Geldart	D	4	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Gilles Gilbert	G	17	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Muloin	D	7	0	0	0	6	-2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bob Barlow	L	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Gump Worsley	G	24	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Caffery	C	8	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Totals		1315	191	319	510	894	-69	38	6	28	15	2410	7.9

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Cesare Maniago	40	2380	19	15	6	5	107	2.70	0
Gilles Gilbert	17	931	5	9	2	0	59	3.80	0
Gump Worsley	24	1369	4	10	8	0	57	2.50	0
Totals	81	4680	28	34	16	5	223	2.86		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	GWG
Jude Drouin	C	12	5	7	12	10	1	0
Bill Goldsworthy	R	7	2	4	6	6	0	0
Danny Grant	L	12	5	5	10	8	3	1
J.P. Parise	L	12	3	3	6	22	2	1
Murray Oliver	C	12	7	4	11	0	2	0
Charlie Burns	C	12	3	3	6	2	0	1
Bobby Rousseau	R	12	2	6	8	0	1	1
Buster Harvey	R	7	0	0	0	4	0	0
Barry Gibbs	D	12	0	1	1	47	0	0
Tom Reid	D	12	0	6	6	20	0	0
Lou Nanne	D	12	3	6	9	4	0	2
Ted Harris	D	12	0	4	4	36	0	0
Gord Labossiere	C	3	0	0	0	4	0	0
Ted Hampson	C	11	3	3	6	0	1	0
Doug Mohns	D	6	2	2	4	10	1	0
Danny Lawson	R	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis O'Brien	D	9	0	0	0	20	0	0
Cesare Maniago	G	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Muloin	D	7	0	0	0	2	0	0
Gump Worsley	G	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Caffery	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		193	35	54	89	195	11	6

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	ENG	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Cesare Maniago	8	480	3	5	1	28	3.50	0
Gump Worsley	4	240	3	1	0	13	3.25	0
Totals	12	720	6	6	1	41	3.42		0