The Minnesota North Stars used 50 players in the 1987-88 season, with a 26-46-8 record. Dino Ciccarelli led the team with 86 points (41 goals, 45 assists) in 67 games. Don Beaupre played the most games in goal (43).
| # | 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 | Dino Ciccarelli 🇨🇦 RW 28 | 67 | 🧊 3 | 41 | 45 | 86 | 1.28 | 13 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 79 | — |
| 2 | Brian Bellows 🇨🇦 LW 23 | 77 | 🔥 2 | 40 | 41 | 81 | 1.05 | 21 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 81 | — |
| 3 | Brian MacLellan 🇨🇦 LW 29 | 75 | 🧊 2 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 0.64 | 7 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 74 | — |
| 4 | Brian Lawton 🇺🇸 C 22 | 74 | 🧊 2 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 0.55 | 7 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 71 | — |
| 5 | Neal Broten 🇺🇸 C 28 | 54 | 🔥 2 | 9 | 30 | 39 | 0.72 | 4 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 32 | — |
| 6 | Dave Archibald 🇨🇦 C 18 | 78 | 🧊 3 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 0.42 | 3 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 26 | — |
| 7 | Bob Brooke 🇺🇸 RW 27 | 77 | 🧊 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 0.32 | 1 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 108 | — |
| 8 | Scott Bjugstad 🇺🇸 LW 26 | 33 | 🧊 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 0.67 | 3 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 15 | — |
| 9 | Dave Gagner 🇨🇦 C 23 | 51 | 🧊 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 0.37 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 55 | — |
| 10 | Keith Acton 🇨🇦 C 29 | 46 | 🧊 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 0.41 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 74 | — |
| 11 | Terry Ruskowski 🇨🇦 C 33 | 47 | 🧊 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.36 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 76 | — |
| 12 | Basil Mcrae 🇨🇦 LW 27 | 80 | 🧊 14 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0.20 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 382 | — |
| 13 | Marc Habscheid 🇨🇦 C 25 | 16 | 🔥 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0.94 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 14 | Dirk Graham 🇨🇦 RW 28 | 28 | 🧊 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0.43 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 39 | — |
| 15 | Dennis Maruk 🇨🇦 C 32 | 22 | 🧊 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0.50 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 15 | — |
| 16 | Wally Schreiber 🇨🇦 RW 25 | 16 | 🧊 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.69 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 17 | Richard Zemlak 🇨🇦 C 25 | 56 | 🧊 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.09 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 307 | — |
| 18 | Steve Payne 🇨🇦 LW 29 | 9 | 🧊 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — |
| 19 | Rick Boh 🇨🇦 C 23 | 8 | 🔥 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 20 | Patrick Micheletti 🇺🇸 C 24 | 12 | 🧊 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.17 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
| 21 | Curt Fraser 🇺🇸 LW 30 | 10 | 🧊 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 20 | — |
| 22 | Larry Depalma 🇺🇸 C 22 | 7 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 | — |
| 23 | Stephane Roy 🇨🇦 C 20 | 12 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 24 | Mitchell Messier 🇨🇦 RW 22 | 13 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — |
| 25 | Warren Babe 🇨🇦 LW 19 | 6 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 26 | Paul Houck 🇨🇦 RW 24 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 27 | George Servinis 🇨🇦 LW 25 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 28 | William Terry 🇨🇦 C 26 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 29 | Kirk Tomlinson 🇨🇦 C 19 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 30 | Jay Caufield 🇺🇸 RW 27 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 30 skaters | 80 | 210 | 306 | 516 | 6.45 | 71 | 1892 | 0 | 0 | 1516 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | 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 | Kari Takko 🇫🇮 G 25 | 37 | 13 | 3.86 | 0.000 | 0 | 143 | 51:47 | |
| 2 | Don Beaupre 🇨🇦 G 26 | 43 | 11 | 3.74 | 0.000 | 0 | 161 | 53:06 | |
| 3 | Jon Casey 🇺🇸 G 26 | 14 | 2 | 2.93 | 0.000 | 0 | 41 | 47:14 |
68% of this roster was born in Canada, against 76% across the league. The team leans on United States: 28% of its players, against 15% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 71% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 34 |
|
-8 | 461 (71%) | Ciccarelli, Bellows, MacLellan, Archibald +30 |
| United States | 14 |
|
+13 | 174 (27%) | Lawton, Broten, Brooke, Mantha +10 |
| Czechia | 1 |
|
+1 | 17 (3%) | Musil |
| Finland | 1 |
|
even | 0 | Takko |
Dino Ciccarelli led the Minnesota North Stars in scoring in 1987-88 with 86 points — 41 goals and 45 assists in 67 games. Next came Brian Bellows (81) and Brian MacLellan (48).
Dino Ciccarelli scored 41 goals for the Minnesota North Stars in 1987-88, 13 of them on the power play.
The Minnesota North Stars dressed 50 players in 1987-88: 47 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 242 goals.
Don Beaupre played the most games in goal for the Minnesota North Stars in 1987-88: 43 games, 11 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.74 goals against average. Kari Takko was the backup, in 37 games.
The average age was 25.6 years. Dave Archibald was the youngest at 18, and Terry Ruskowski the oldest at 33.
The Minnesota North Stars used 50 players in 1987-88 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 34 in Canada, 14 in the United States and 1 in Czechia. The other 1 came from Finland. League-wide that season, 76% of players were born in Canada, against 68% on this roster.