1980–81 Minnesota North Stars | |
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Division | 3rd Adams |
Conference | 5th Wales |
1980–81 record | 35–28–17 |
Goals for | 291 |
Goals against | 263 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Lou Nanne |
Coach | Glen Sonmor |
Captain | Paul Shmyr |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Met Center |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Steve Payne (30) |
Assists | Bobby Smith (64) |
Points | Bobby Smith (93) |
Penalties in minutes | Greg Smith (126) |
Plus/minus | Steve Payne (+14) |
Wins | Don Beaupre (18) |
Goals against average | Don Beaupre (3.20) |
The 1980–81 Minnesota North Stars season was the North Stars' 14th season. Although the North Stars finished the season with one less win and one less point than the previous year, they made a surprise appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals against the New York Islanders, which they lost 4 games to 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.
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
New York Islanders vs. Minnesota North Stars
New York wins the series 4–1.