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1981-82 Minnesota North Stars Roster

39 players used · 45-35-0 record

The Minnesota North Stars used 39 players in the 1981-82 season, with a 45-35-0 record. Bobby Smith led the team with 114 points (43 goals, 71 assists) in 80 games. Gilles Meloche played the most games in goal (51).

Points leader
114 PTS
43 G · 71 A in 80 games
Goals leader
55 G
20 on the power play
Assists leader
71 A
114 points overall
Goalie wins leader
28 W
3.43 GAA · 0.000 SV%
36
Skaters
24 forwards · 12 defence
3
Goalies
Gilles Meloche started most
346
Goals scored
in 80 games
24.6
Average age
18 to 32 years
4
Birth countries
Position
🏒 Forwards 24 players · sorted by points
# Player — sort by name GP — sort by games played Streak G — sort by goals A — sort by assists PTS — sort by points P/GP — sort by points per game PPG — sort by power-play goals SOG — sort by shots on goal HIT — sort by hits BLK — sort by blocked shots PIM — sort by penalty minutes TOI — sort by average ice time
1 BS Bobby Smith 🇨🇦 C 24 80 🔥 1 43 71 114 1.43 20 261 0 0 82
2 DC Dino Ciccarelli 🇨🇦 RW 22 76 🔥 1 55 51 106 1.39 20 289 0 0 138
3 NB Neal Broten 🇺🇸 C 22 73 🔥 1 38 60 98 1.34 7 188 0 0 42
4 SP Steve Payne 🇨🇦 LW 23 74 🔥 5 33 45 78 1.05 11 239 0 0 76
5 AM Al MacAdam 🇨🇦 RW 30 79 🧊 1 18 43 61 0.77 5 141 0 0 37
6 SC Steve Christoff 🇺🇸 C 24 69 🧊 1 26 29 55 0.80 4 178 0 0 14
7 BP Brad Palmer 🇨🇦 LW 20 72 🔥 2 22 23 45 0.62 7 180 0 0 18
8 TM Tom McCarthy 🇨🇦 LW 21 40 🧊 2 12 30 42 1.05 3 89 0 0 36
9 TY Tim Young 🇨🇦 C 27 51 🧊 1 10 31 41 0.80 1 125 0 0 67
10 ME Mike Eaves 🇺🇸 C 25 25 🧊 2 11 10 21 0.84 2 62 0 0 0
11 KA Kent-Erik Andersson 🇸🇪 RW 30 70 🧊 4 9 12 21 0.30 0 78 0 0 18
12 AH Anders Hakansson 🇸🇪 LW 25 72 🧊 1 12 4 16 0.22 0 76 0 0 29
13 JC Jack Carlson 🇺🇸 LW 27 58 🧊 2 8 4 12 0.21 1 39 0 0 103
14 KS Ken Solheim 🇨🇦 LW 21 30 🧊 1 4 5 9 0.30 2 46 0 0 4
15 KM Kevin Maxwell 🇨🇦 C 22 13 🧊 1 1 4 5 0.38 0 20 0 0 8
16 MJ Mark Johnson 🇺🇸 C 24 10 🔥 1 2 2 4 0.40 1 18 0 0 10
17 TY Tom Younghans 🇺🇸 RW 29 3 🧊 2 1 0 1 0.33 0 2 0 0 0
18 RM Roger Melin 🇸🇪 C 25 2 🧊 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
19 JD Jim Dobson 🇨🇦 RW 22 6 🧊 6 0 0 0 0.00 0 5 0 0 4
20 WY Warren Young 🇨🇦 C 26 1 🧊 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
21 MA Mike Antonovich 🇺🇸 C 30 2 🧊 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
22 RF Ron Friest 🇨🇦 LW 23 10 🧊 10 0 0 0 0.00 0 5 0 0 31
23 PH Peter Hayek 🇺🇸 C 24 1 🧊 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
24 AH Archie Henderson 🇨🇦 RW 25 1 🧊 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
Team totals · 24 skaters 80 305 424 729 9.11 84 2041 0 0 717
Click a column to sort. Ages are as of the end of the season. Totals cover the skaters shown, and the games column is the team's games played.
🧤 Goalies 3 goalies · sorted by goals against
# Goalie — sort by name GP — sort by games played W — sort by wins GAA — sort by goals against average SV% — sort by save percentage SV — sort by saves GA — sort by goals against TOI
1 GM Gilles Meloche 🇨🇦 G 31 51 28 3.43 0.000 0 175 59:14
2 DB Don Beaupre 🇨🇦 G 20 28 16 3.61 0.000 0 101 58:18
3 LM Lindsay Middlebrook 🇨🇦 G 26 3 3 2.33 0.000 0 7 46:40
🌍 Where the roster was born 4 countries · against the whole NHL in 1981-82

62% of this roster was born in Canada, against 81% across the league. The team leans on United States: 28% of its players, against 10% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 70% of the team's points.

Share of this roster Share of all NHL players
Country Players Share of roster vs NHL Points Who
Canada 24
62%
-19 647 (70%) Smith, Ciccarelli, Payne, Hartsburg +20
United States 11
28%
+18 242 (26%) Broten, Christoff, Roberts, Eaves +7
Sweden 3
8%
+4 37 (4%) Andersson, Hakansson, Melin
Germany 1
3%
+3 0 Kiessling
By country of birth, from the NHL's player records. "vs NHL" is the gap in percentage points.

1981-82 Minnesota North Stars roster questions

Who led the Minnesota North Stars in scoring in 1981-82?

Bobby Smith led the Minnesota North Stars in scoring in 1981-82 with 114 points — 43 goals and 71 assists in 80 games. Next came Dino Ciccarelli (106) and Neal Broten (98).

Who scored the most goals for the Minnesota North Stars in 1981-82?

Dino Ciccarelli scored 55 goals for the Minnesota North Stars in 1981-82, 20 of them on the power play.

How many players did the Minnesota North Stars use in 1981-82?

The Minnesota North Stars dressed 39 players in 1981-82: 36 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 346 goals.

Who was the Minnesota North Stars starting goalie in 1981-82?

Gilles Meloche played the most games in goal for the Minnesota North Stars in 1981-82: 51 games, 28 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.43 goals against average. Don Beaupre was the backup, in 28 games.

How old was the 1981-82 Minnesota North Stars roster?

The average age was 24.6 years. Ron Meighan was the youngest at 18, and Fred Barrett the oldest at 32.

Where were the 1981-82 Minnesota North Stars players born?

The Minnesota North Stars used 39 players in 1981-82 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 24 in Canada, 11 in the United States and 3 in Sweden. The other 1 came from Germany. League-wide that season, 81% of players were born in Canada, against 62% on this roster.