1985–86 Minnesota North Stars season

The 1985–86 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' 19th season.

1985–86 Minnesota North Stars
Division2nd Norris
1985–86 record38–33–9
Goals for327
Goals against305
Team information
General ManagerLou Nanne
CoachLorne Henning
CaptainCraig Hartsburg

Coached by Lorne Henning, the team compiled a record of 38-33-9 for 85 points, to finish the regular season 2nd in the Norris Division. In the playoffs they lost the division semi-finals 3-2 to the St. Louis Blues.

Offseason

Regular season

Final standings

Norris Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Chicago Black Hawks803933835134986
Minnesota North Stars803833932730585
St. Louis Blues803734930229183
Toronto Maple Leafs802548731138657
Detroit Red Wings801757626641540

[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1TOctober 10, 19856–6 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)0–0–1
2LOctober 12, 19852–6Buffalo Sabres (1985–86)0–1–1
3LOctober 15, 19852–3@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86)0–2–1
4WOctober 17, 198510–1Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)1–2–1
5LOctober 19, 19853–7@ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86)1–3–1
6WOctober 22, 19855–4St. Louis Blues (1985–86)2–3–1
7TOctober 23, 19854–4 OT@ St. Louis Blues (1985–86)2–3–2
8WOctober 26, 19857–5@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)3–3–2
9LOctober 27, 19852–3@ Buffalo Sabres (1985–86)3–4–2
10LOctober 30, 19855–6Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)3–5–2
11LNovember 2, 19851–3Winnipeg Jets (1985–86)3–6–2
12TNovember 6, 19853–3 OTMontreal Canadiens (1985–86)3–6–3
13WNovember 9, 19854–3 OTNew York Rangers (1985–86)4–6–3
14LNovember 10, 19851–2@ Boston Bruins (1985–86)4–7–3
15LNovember 13, 19852–5@ Hartford Whalers (1985–86)4–8–3
16LNovember 16, 19852–4Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)4–9–3
17TNovember 17, 19855–5 OT@ Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)4–9–4
18TNovember 19, 19853–3 OT@ Calgary Flames (1985–86)4–9–5
19LNovember 21, 19852–4St. Louis Blues (1985–86)4–10–5
20WNovember 23, 19854–2Los Angeles Kings (1985–86)5–10–5
21WNovember 25, 19854–3@ Buffalo Sabres (1985–86)6–10–5
22TNovember 27, 19854–4 OTNew York Islanders (1985–86)6–10–6
23LNovember 29, 19851–4Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86)6–11–6
24LNovember 30, 19853–4@ St. Louis Blues (1985–86)6–12–6
25WDecember 3, 19859–2Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)7–12–6
26LDecember 7, 19854–8@ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86)7–13–6
27LDecember 9, 19854–6New Jersey Devils (1985–86)7–14–6
28WDecember 11, 198510–2@ Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)8–14–6
29TDecember 14, 19856–6 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)8–14–7
30WDecember 17, 19856–3Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)9–14–7
31LDecember 19, 19853–4 OTPittsburgh Penguins (1985–86)9–15–7
32LDecember 21, 19852–5@ Boston Bruins (1985–86)9–16–7
33WDecember 22, 19858–3@ New Jersey Devils (1985–86)10–16–7
34WDecember 26, 19856–5@ Winnipeg Jets (1985–86)11–16–7
35WDecember 28, 19853–1New York Rangers (1985–86)12–16–7
36WDecember 31, 19856–3Calgary Flames (1985–86)13–16–7
37WJanuary 2, 19863–2Vancouver Canucks (1985–86)14–16–7
38LJanuary 5, 19862–6@ Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)14–17–7
39WJanuary 7, 19863–2@ New York Islanders (1985–86)15–17–7
40LJanuary 10, 19863–4Los Angeles Kings (1985–86)15–18–7
41WJanuary 11, 19865–3Washington Capitals (1985–86)16–18–7
42TJanuary 14, 19863–3 OTChicago Black Hawks (1985–86)16–18–8
43WJanuary 16, 19864–3St. Louis Blues (1985–86)17–18–8
44WJanuary 18, 19865–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)18–18–8
45LJanuary 19, 19862–3@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1985–86)18–19–8
46LJanuary 21, 19865–7@ Washington Capitals (1985–86)18–20–8
47LJanuary 23, 19862–5Montreal Canadiens (1985–86)18–21–8
48LJanuary 25, 19863–6Washington Capitals (1985–86)18–22–8
49WJanuary 27, 19866–2New Jersey Devils (1985–86)19–22–8
50LJanuary 29, 19863–4@ Los Angeles Kings (1985–86)19–23–8
51LJanuary 31, 19865–10@ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86)19–24–8
52WFebruary 6, 19868–7 OTToronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)20–24–8
53TFebruary 8, 19863–3 OT@ Philadelphia Flyers (1985–86)20–24–9
54WFebruary 10, 19864–3 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1985–86)21–24–9
55WFebruary 11, 19864–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)22–24–9
56LFebruary 13, 19863–5@ St. Louis Blues (1985–86)22–25–9
57WFebruary 15, 19864–1Hartford Whalers (1985–86)23–25–9
58LFebruary 16, 19863–5Boston Bruins (1985–86)23–26–9
59WFebruary 19, 19866–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)24–26–9
60WFebruary 21, 19865–2Quebec Nordiques (1985–86)25–26–9
61WFebruary 23, 19864–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)26–26–9
62LFebruary 24, 19861–5@ New York Rangers (1985–86)26–27–9
63WFebruary 26, 19865–2@ Hartford Whalers (1985–86)27–27–9
64WMarch 1, 19865–4New York Islanders (1985–86)28–27–9
65WMarch 3, 19868–5@ Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)29–27–9
66WMarch 5, 19865–3Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)30–27–9
67LMarch 8, 19862–4Winnipeg Jets (1985–86)30–28–9
68WMarch 11, 19864–0Edmonton Oilers (1985–86)31–28–9
69WMarch 13, 19863–2@ St. Louis Blues (1985–86)32–28–9
70LMarch 15, 19862–3@ Quebec Nordiques (1985–86)32–29–9
71WMarch 17, 19866–5 OTSt. Louis Blues (1985–86)33–29–9
72WMarch 19, 19866–5@ Calgary Flames (1985–86)34–29–9
73LMarch 21, 19864–5 OT@ Edmonton Oilers (1985–86)34–30–9
74LMarch 22, 19862–6@ Vancouver Canucks (1985–86)34–31–9
75LMarch 24, 19860–1Quebec Nordiques (1985–86)34–32–9
76WMarch 26, 19866–1@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1985–86)35–32–9
77WMarch 29, 19865–4@ Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)36–32–9
78LApril 1, 19861–2Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)36–33–9
79WApril 2, 19867–5@ Chicago Black Hawks (1985–86)37–33–9
80WApril 5, 19865–3Detroit Red Wings (1985–86)38–33–9

Playoffs

Player statistics

Awards and records

Transactions

Roster

1985–1986 Minnesota North Stars Roster
Goaltenders

Defencemen

Wingers

Centers

Draft picks

Minnesota's draft picks at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
351Stephane Roy CanadaGranby Bisons (QMJHL)
469Mike Berger CanadaLethbridge Broncos (WHL)
590Dwight Mullins CanadaLethbridge Broncos (WHL)
6111Mike Mullowney United StatesDeerfield Academy (USHS-MA)
7132Mike Kelfer United StatesSt. John's School (USHS-MA)
8153Ross Johnson CanadaRochester Mayo High School (USHS-MA)
9174Tim Helmer CanadaOttawa 67's (OHL)
10195Gordie Ernst United StatesCranston East High School (USHS-RI)
11216Ladislav Lubina CzechoslovakiaLTC Pardubice (Czechoslovakia)
12237Tommy Sjodin SwedenTimra IK (Sweden)

Farm teams

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See also

References

  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 153. ISBN 9781894801225.
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