1969-70 Minnesota North Stars Statistics
Team Record: 19-35-22 - 60 points
in the NHL's Western Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Wren Blair (9-13-10)
Coach: Charlie Burns (10-22-12)
The Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 19 wins and 35 losses and 22 ties for 60 points in the NHL's Western Division.
The team scored 224 goals and conceded 257. Bill Goldsworthy netted 36 goals for the team, while Tommy Williams accounted for 52 assists. Cesare Maniago topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 3.39 goals against average, best among regular goalies.
Wren Blair and Charlie Burns coached the team. The 1969-70 Minnesota North Stars lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Parise | L | 74 | 24 | 48 | 72 | 72 | -3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 168 | 14.3 |
| Tommy Williams | C | 75 | 15 | 52 | 67 | 18 | -19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 9.1 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | R | 75 | 36 | 29 | 65 | 89 | -9 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 230 | 15.7 |
| Danny Grant | L | 76 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 23 | -13 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 247 | 11.7 |
| Claude Larose | R | 75 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 109 | -17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 262 | 9.2 |
| Ray Cullen | C | 74 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 8 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 143 | 11.9 |
| Bill Collins | R | 74 | 29 | 9 | 38 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 186 | 15.6 |
| Danny O'Shea | C | 75 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 82 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 7.4 |
| Bob Barlow | L | 70 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 10 | -3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 157 | 10.2 |
| Lou Nanne | D | 74 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 75 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 3.1 |
| Danny Lawson | R | 45 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 15.5 |
| Barry Gibbs | D | 56 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 182 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 3.0 |
| Charlie Burns | C | 50 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 4.9 |
| Leo Boivin | D | 69 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 30 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 3.2 |
| Tom Reid | D | 66 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 51 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 1.1 |
| John Miszuk | D | 50 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 51 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0.0 |
| Marshall Johnston | D | 28 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0.0 |
| Walt McKechnie | C | 20 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Tom Polanic | D | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 53 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Bill Orban | L | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Darryl Sly | D | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Dick Redmond | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Moose Vasko | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Fern Rivard | G | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Whitlock | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Gump Worsley | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gilles Gilbert | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Broderick | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Grant Erickson | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Cesare Maniago | G | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1351 | 224 | 350 | 574 | 1008 | -129 | 57 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 2338 | 9.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesare Maniago | 50 | 2887 | 9 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 163 | 3.39 | |||
| Gump Worsley | 8 | 453 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2.65 | |||
| Fern Rivard | 14 | 800 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 3.15 | |||
| Ken Broderick | 7 | 360 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4.33 | |||
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | |||
| Totals | 80 | 4560 | 19 | 35 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 257 | 3.38 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Parise | L | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Williams | C | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Goldsworthy | R | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Danny Grant | L | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Claude Larose | R | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Cullen | C | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Collins | R | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny O'Shea | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Barlow | L | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Nanne | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Lawson | R | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Gibbs | D | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Burns | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leo Boivin | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Reid | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marshall Johnston | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Polanic | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gump Worsley | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bench | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cesare Maniago | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 109 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 82 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesare Maniago | 3 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.00 | 107 | 101 | .944 |
| Gump Worsley | 3 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.67 | 131 | 117 | .893 |
| Totals | 6 | 360 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3.33 | 238 | 218 | .916 |
