1974–75 Minnesota North Stars season
The 1974–75 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' eighth season.
1974–75 Minnesota North Stars | |
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Division | 4th Smythe |
Conference | Campbell |
1974–75 record | 23–50–7 |
Goals for | 221 |
Goals against | 341 |
Team information | |
General manager | Jack Gordon |
Coach | Jack Gordon Charlie Burns |
Captain | Bill Goldsworthy |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Bill Goldsworthy (37) |
Assists | Dennis Hextall (57) |
Points | Dennis Hextall (74) |
Penalty minutes | Dennis Hextall (147) |
Wins | Cesare Maniago (11) |
Goals against average | Pete LoPresti (4.19) |
Coached by Jack Gordon (11–22–5) and Charlie Burns (12–28–2), the team compiled a record of 23–50–7 for 53 points, finishing the regular season 4th in the Smythe Division, and failed to qualify for the playoffs.
Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIFF | Pts | ||
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1 | Vancouver Canucks | 80 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 271 | 254 | +17 | 86 |
2 | St. Louis Blues | 80 | 35 | 31 | 14 | 269 | 267 | +2 | 84 |
3 | Chicago Blackhawks | 80 | 37 | 35 | 8 | 268 | 241 | +27 | 82 |
4 | Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 23 | 50 | 7 | 221 | 341 | −120 | 53 |
5 | Kansas City Scouts | 80 | 15 | 54 | 11 | 184 | 328 | −144 | 41 |
Record vs. opponents
Vs. Campbell Conference |
Vs. Wales Conference |
Vs. Smythe Division
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Vs. Patrick Division
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Vs. Adams Division
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Vs. Norris Division
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Schedule and results
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | L | October 9, 1974 | 2–4 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) | 0–1–0 |
2 | W | October 12, 1974 | 6–0 | Washington Capitals (1974–75) | 1–1–0 |
3 | T | October 16, 1974 | 1–1 | Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) | 1–1–1 |
4 | L | October 19, 1974 | 1–2 | Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) | 1–2–1 |
5 | L | October 20, 1974 | 0–6 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) | 1–3–1 |
6 | W | October 22, 1974 | 3–2 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) | 2–3–1 |
7 | T | October 25, 1974 | 2–2 | @ Atlanta Flames (1974–75) | 2–3–2 |
8 | L | October 26, 1974 | 0–4 | @ New York Islanders (1974–75) | 2–4–2 |
9 | T | October 30, 1974 | 3–3 | Boston Bruins (1974–75) | 2–4–3 |
10 | L | November 3, 1974 | 1–10 | @ Boston Bruins (1974–75) | 2–5–3 |
11 | L | November 4, 1974 | 1–6 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) | 2–6–3 |
12 | L | November 6, 1974 | 4–7 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) | 2–7–3 |
13 | L | November 7, 1974 | 0–2 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) | 2–8–3 |
14 | W | November 9, 1974 | 7–5 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) | 3–8–3 |
15 | W | November 13, 1974 | 7–4 | Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) | 4–8–3 |
16 | L | November 14, 1974 | 3–5 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) | 4–9–3 |
17 | W | November 16, 1974 | 3–1 | Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) | 5–9–3 |
18 | L | November 18, 1974 | 4–9 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) | 5–10–3 |
19 | W | November 21, 1974 | 3–2 | St. Louis Blues (1974–75) | 6–10–3 |
20 | W | November 23, 1974 | 3–1 | California Golden Seals (1974–75) | 7–10–3 |
21 | T | November 24, 1974 | 4–4 | @ Washington Capitals (1974–75) | 7–10–4 |
22 | W | November 27, 1974 | 6–4 | Washington Capitals (1974–75) | 8–10–4 |
23 | W | November 30, 1974 | 5–3 | Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) | 9–10–4 |
24 | L | December 1, 1974 | 0–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) | 9–11–4 |
25 | L | December 3, 1974 | 5–6 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) | 9–12–4 |
26 | L | December 4, 1974 | 1–4 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) | 9–13–4 |
27 | L | December 6, 1974 | 3–5 | @ California Golden Seals (1974–75) | 9–14–4 |
28 | L | December 8, 1974 | 0–5 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) | 9–15–4 |
29 | L | December 10, 1974 | 3–5 | Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) | 9–16–4 |
30 | L | December 12, 1974 | 0–6 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) | 9–17–4 |
31 | W | December 14, 1974 | 4–2 | Buffalo Sabres (1974–75) | 10–17–4 |
32 | L | December 18, 1974 | 0–7 | @ New York Rangers (1974–75) | 10–18–4 |
33 | W | December 21, 1974 | 8–7 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) | 11–18–4 |
34 | T | December 26, 1974 | 4–4 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) | 11–18–5 |
35 | L | December 28, 1974 | 2–4 | @ St. Louis Blues (1974–75) | 11–19–5 |
36 | L | December 30, 1974 | 1–8 | New York Rangers (1974–75) | 11–20–5 |
37 | L | January 2, 1975 | 3–6 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) | 11–21–5 |
38 | L | January 4, 1975 | 0–8 | Boston Bruins (1974–75) | 11–22–5 |
39 | L | January 6, 1975 | 2–5 | @ Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) | 11–23–5 |
40 | L | January 8, 1975 | 2–4 | Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) | 11–24–5 |
41 | L | January 15, 1975 | 3–5 | New York Rangers (1974–75) | 11–25–5 |
42 | L | January 18, 1975 | 4–5 | @ St. Louis Blues (1974–75) | 11–26–5 |
43 | T | January 19, 1975 | 4–4 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) | 11–26–6 |
44 | L | January 23, 1975 | 0–7 | Montreal Canadiens (1974–75) | 11–27–6 |
45 | W | January 25, 1975 | 4–1 | Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) | 12–27–6 |
46 | L | January 28, 1975 | 2–6 | @ New York Islanders (1974–75) | 12–28–6 |
47 | L | January 29, 1975 | 3–4 | New York Islanders (1974–75) | 12–29–6 |
48 | W | February 1, 1975 | 3–2 | @ Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) | 13–29–6 |
49 | L | February 2, 1975 | 3–5 | Atlanta Flames (1974–75) | 13–30–6 |
50 | L | February 5, 1975 | 1–2 | Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) | 13–31–6 |
51 | L | February 6, 1975 | 2–3 | @ Boston Bruins (1974–75) | 13–32–6 |
52 | W | February 8, 1975 | 5–0 | Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) | 14–32–6 |
53 | W | February 9, 1975 | 3–2 | @ Atlanta Flames (1974–75) | 15–32–6 |
54 | L | February 12, 1975 | 2–4 | New York Islanders (1974–75) | 15–33–6 |
55 | L | February 15, 1975 | 2–9 | New York Rangers (1974–75) | 15–34–6 |
56 | W | February 16, 1975 | 8–4 | California Golden Seals (1974–75) | 16–34–6 |
57 | L | February 19, 1975 | 2–4 | Atlanta Flames (1974–75) | 16–35–6 |
58 | W | February 22, 1975 | 4–1 | Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) | 17–35–6 |
59 | L | February 23, 1975 | 2–4 | @ Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) | 17–36–6 |
60 | L | February 25, 1975 | 2–9 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) | 17–37–6 |
61 | W | February 26, 1975 | 3–1 | @ California Golden Seals (1974–75) | 18–37–6 |
62 | L | March 1, 1975 | 4–7 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) | 18–38–6 |
63 | W | March 4, 1975 | 6–4 | Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) | 19–38–6 |
64 | L | March 5, 1975 | 2–9 | Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) | 19–39–6 |
65 | L | March 8, 1975 | 3–5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1974–75) | 19–40–6 |
66 | L | March 9, 1975 | 4–5 | St. Louis Blues (1974–75) | 19–41–6 |
67 | L | March 12, 1975 | 4–9 | @ Atlanta Flames (1974–75) | 19–42–6 |
68 | L | March 15, 1975 | 2–5 | Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) | 19–43–6 |
69 | W | March 16, 1975 | 4–3 | Detroit Red Wings (1974–75) | 20–43–6 |
70 | L | March 18, 1975 | 3–5 | Los Angeles Kings (1974–75) | 20–44–6 |
71 | W | March 20, 1975 | 5–1 | @ Washington Capitals (1974–75) | 21–44–6 |
72 | L | March 22, 1975 | 0–4 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1974–75) | 21–45–6 |
73 | T | March 23, 1975 | 3–3 | New York Islanders (1974–75) | 21–45–7 |
74 | W | March 25, 1975 | 2–1 | Kansas City Scouts (1974–75) | 22–45–7 |
75 | W | March 26, 1975 | 4–2 | @ New York Rangers (1974–75) | 23–45–7 |
76 | L | March 29, 1975 | 1–2 | @ St. Louis Blues (1974–75) | 23–46–7 |
77 | L | March 30, 1975 | 1–4 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1974–75) | 23–47–7 |
78 | L | April 1, 1975 | 3–7 | St. Louis Blues (1974–75) | 23–48–7 |
79 | L | April 4, 1975 | 1–4 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1974–75) | 23–49–7 |
80 | L | April 6, 1975 | 0–3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1974–75) | 23–50–7 |
Draft picks
Minnesota's draft picks at the 1974 NHL amateur draft held in Montreal, Quebec.
Round | # | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 6 | Doug Hicks | Canada | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
2 | 24 | Rich Nantais | Canada | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) |
3 | 42 | Pete LoPresti | United States | University of Denver (WCHA) |
4 | 60 | Kim MacDougall | Canada | Regina Pats (WCHL) |
5 | 78 | Ron Ashton | Canada | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
6 | 96 | John Sheridan | United States | University of Minnesota (WCHA) |
7 | 114 | Dave Heitz | United States | Fargo Sugar Kings (MWJHL) |
8 | 131 | Roland Eriksson | Sweden | IF Tunabro (Sweden) |
9 | 148 | Dave Staffen | Canada | Ottawa 67's (OMJHL) |
10 | 164 | Brian Andersen | Canada | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
11 | 179 | Duane Bray | Canada | Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL) |
12 | 193 | Don Hay | Canada | New Westminster Bruins (WCHL) |
13 | 205 | Brian Holderness | Canada | Saskatoon Blades (WCHL) |
14 | 215 | Frank Taylor | Canada | Brandon Wheat Kings (WCHL) |
15 | 222 | Jeff Hymanson | United States | St. Cloud Junior Blues (MWJHL) |
See also
References
- "1974-1975 Division Standings Standings - NHL.com - Standings". National Hockey League.
- "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
External links
- "1974–75 Minnesota North Stars Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved May 6, 2009.
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