1977-78 Minnesota North Stars Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 18-53-9 - 45 points
in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Ted Harris (5-12-2)
Coach: Andre Beaulieu (6-23-3)
Coach: Lou Nanne (7-18-4)

1977-78 Minnesota North Stars Roster

The Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 18 wins and 53 losses and 9 ties for 45 points in the NHL's Smythe Division.

The team netted 218 goals and yielded 325, most in the league. Tim Young scored 23 goals for the team, and Roland Eriksson accounted for 39 assists. Pete LoPresti topped the squad with 12 wins, while Paul Harrison recorded a 3.82 goals against average, best among regular goalies.

Ted Harris, Andre Beaulieu and Lou Nanne coached the team.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Roland Eriksson	C	78	21	39	60	12	-29	3	0	1	0	257	8.2
Tim Young	C	78	23	35	58	64	-37	5	0	2	0	217	10.6
Per-Olov Brasar	L	77	20	37	57	6	-7	7	2	2	1	170	11.8
Glen Sharpley	C	79	22	33	55	42	-33	6	0	3	1	215	10.2
Brad Maxwell	D	75	18	29	47	100	-57	12	0	0	1	209	8.6
Kent-Erik Andersson	R	73	15	18	33	4	-17	3	0	1	1	121	12.4
Ron Zanussi	R	68	15	17	32	89	-20	4	0	2	1	97	15.5
Steve Jensen	L	74	13	17	30	73	-30	2	0	1	1	132	9.8
Dean Talafous	R	75	13	16	29	25	-16	2	0	2	0	80	16.3
Pierre Jarry	L	35	9	17	26	2	-9	1	0	1	0	77	11.7
Harvey Bennett	C	64	11	10	21	91	-32	1	0	0	1	67	16.4
Nick Beverley	D	57	7	14	21	18	-1	0	0	1	0	87	8.0
Tom Younghans	R	72	10	8	18	100	-10	1	0	0	0	71	14.1
Jim Roberts	L	42	4	14	18	19	-14	0	0	0	0	75	5.3
Alex Pirus	R	61	9	6	15	38	-25	1	0	1	1	89	10.1
Fred Barrett	D	79	0	15	15	59	-35	0	0	0	0	87	0.0
Doug Hicks	D	61	2	9	11	51	-28	0	0	0	1	81	2.5
Bryan Maxwell	D	18	2	5	7	41	2	1	0	0	0	33	6.1
Tom Reid	D	36	1	6	7	21	-26	0	0	1	0	26	3.8
Jerry Engele	D	52	1	5	6	105	-10	0	1	0	0	44	2.3
Bill Hogaboam	C	8	1	2	3	4	-5	0	0	0	0	6	16.7
Dennis O'Brien	D	13	0	2	2	32	-5	0	0	0	0	8	0.0
Pete LoPresti	G	53	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Butters	D	23	1	0	1	30	-3	0	0	0	0	18	5.6
Lou Nanne	D	26	0	1	1	8	-14	0	0	0	0	22	0.0
Bill Fairbairn	R	6	0	1	1	0	-1	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Gary Smith	G	3	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bench		80	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Jackson	D	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Paul Harrison	G	27	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Gallimore	R	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Magee	L	7	0	0	0	4	-3	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Chris Ahrens	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Boo	D	6	0	0	0	22	-6	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Totals		1511	218	358	576	1096	-470	49	3	18	9	2305	9.5

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Paul Harrison	27	1555	6	16	2	0	1	99	3.82
Pete LoPresti	53	3065	12	35	6	1	2	216	4.23
Gary Smith	3	180	0	2	1	0	0	9	3.00
Totals	83	4800	18	53	9	1	3	324	4.05	0

1977-78 Minnesota North Stars Statistics

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