1968-69 Minnesota North Stars Roster and Statistics

Record: 18-43-15 (51 points), Finished 6th in NHL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Wren Blair (12-20-9), John Muckler (6-23-6)

Primary Arena: Metropolitan Sports Center

Goals For: 189 (9th of 12), Goals Against: 270 (12th of 12)
SRS: -1.05 (12th of 12), SOS: 0.02 (5th of 12)

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Minnesota North Stars	76	18	43	15	51	.336	189	270	-1.05	0.02	2.49	3.55	47	246	19.11	41	249	83.53	3	8	2340	8.1	2587	.896		1
League Average	76	32	32	13	76	.500	227	227					46	263	17.43	46	263	82.57	6	6	2443	9.3	2443	.907		5

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Minnesota North Stars
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Flag	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
1	Garry Bauman	ca	G	28	5-11	175	-/L	2	July 21, 1940	0-3-1, 4.41 GAA
5	Leo Boivin	ca	D	37	5-8	183	L/-	17	August 2, 1931	1 G, 6 A, 7 P
15	André Boudrias	ca	LW	25	5-8	165	L/-	4	September 19, 1943	4 G, 9 A, 13 P
3	Mike Chernoff	ca	LW	22	5-10	175	L/-	R	May 13, 1946	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
18	Bill Collins	ca	RW	25	6-1	178	R/-	1	July 13, 1943	9 G, 10 A, 19 P
12	Wayne Connelly	ca	RW	29	5-10	170	R/-	6	December 16, 1939	14 G, 16 A, 30 P
10	Ray Cullen	ca	C	27	5-11	180	R/-	3	September 20, 1941	26 G, 38 A, 64 P
5	Gary Dineen	ca	C	25	5-10	175	L/-	R	December 24, 1943	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
8	Bill Goldsworthy	ca	RW	24	6-0	190	R/-	4	August 24, 1944	14 G, 10 A, 24 P
21	Danny Grant	ca	LW	22	5-10	188	L/-	2	February 21, 1946	34 G, 31 A, 65 P
2	Larry Hillman	ca	D	31	6-0	185	L/-	14	February 5, 1937	1 G, 5 A, 6 P
5	Wayne Hillman	ca	D	30	6-1	205	L/-	7	November 13, 1938	0 G, 8 A, 8 P
17	Joey Johnston	ca	LW	19	5-10	180	L/-	R	March 3, 1949	1 G, 0 A, 1 P
27	Marshall Johnston	ca	D	27	5-11	175	R/-	1	June 6, 1941	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
16	Claude Larose	ca	RW	26	6-0	180	R/-	6	March 2, 1942	25 G, 37 A, 62 P
15	Danny Lawson	ca	RW	21	5-11	180	R/-	1	October 30, 1947	3 G, 3 A, 6 P
14	Parker MacDonald	ca	LW	35	5-11	160	L/-	13	June 14, 1933	2 G, 9 A, 11 P
12	Barry MacKenzie	ca	D	27	6-0	190	L/-	R	August 16, 1941	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
30	Cesare Maniago	ca	G	30	6-3	195	-/L	5	January 13, 1939	18-34-10, 3.29 GAA
9	Milan Marcetta	ca	C	32	6-0	195	L/-	1	September 19, 1936	3 G, 2 A, 5 P
3	Bob McCord	ca	D	34	6-1	202	R/-	5	March 30, 1934	4 G, 17 A, 21 P
22	Walt McKechnie	ca	C	21	6-2	195	L/-	1	June 19, 1947	5 G, 9 A, 14 P
6	Mike McMahon	ca	D	27	5-11	180	L/-	4	August 30, 1941	0 G, 11 A, 11 P
15	Barrie Meissner	ca	LW	22	5-9	165	L/-	1	July 26, 1946	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
23	Lou Nanne	ca	D	27	6-1	185	R/-	1	June 2, 1941	2 G, 12 A, 14 P
7	Danny O'Shea	ca	C	23	6-1	190	L/-	R	June 15, 1945	15 G, 34 A, 49 P
26	Bill Orban	ca	LW	24	6-0	185	L/-	1	February 20, 1944	1 G, 5 A, 6 P
11	J.P. Parisé	ca	LW	27	5-9	175	L/-	3	December 11, 1941	22 G, 27 A, 49 P
20	Tom Reid	ca	D	22	6-1	200	L/-	1	June 24, 1946	0 G, 4 A, 4 P
1-30	Fern Rivard	ca	G	23	5-9	160	-/L	R	January 18, 1946	0-6-4, 4.44 GAA
24	Duane Rupp	ca	D	30	6-1	195	L/-	5	March 29, 1938	2 G, 1 A, 3 P
29	Brian Smith	ca	LW	28	5-11	170	R/-	1	September 6, 1940	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
4	Moose Vasko (C)	ca	D	33	6-2	200	L/-	11	December 11, 1935	1 G, 7 A, 8 P

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Danny Grant	22	LW	75	34	31	65	-13	46	23	11	0	2	24	7	0	189	18.0			5.6	1.2	6.8
2	Ray Cullen	27	C	67	26	38	64	-25	44	23	3	0	2	26	12	0	195	13.3			5.2	0.6	5.8
3	Claude Larose	26	RW	67	25	37	62	-11	106	20	5	0	3	26	11	0	268	9.3			4.9	1.1	6.0
4	J.P. Parisé	27	LW	76	22	27	49	-45	57	14	7	1	2	22	5	0	196	11.2			3.0	0.1	3.1
5	Danny O'Shea	23	C	74	15	34	49	-28	88	11	4	0	3	24	10	0	157	9.6			2.4	0.7	3.1
6	Wayne Connelly	29	RW	55	14	16	30	-27	11	10	4	0	1	12	4	0	193	7.3			1.5	0.3	1.8
7	Bill Goldsworthy	24	RW	68	14	10	24	-28	110	10	4	0	3	6	4	0	196	7.1			0.3	0.5	0.9
8	Bob McCord	34	D	69	4	17	21	-32	70	3	1	0	0	17	0	0	85	4.7			0.9	2.5	3.4
9	Bill Collins	25	RW	75	9	10	19	-25	24	8	0	1	1	9	0	1	123	7.3			-0.9	0.8	-0.1
10	Walt McKechnie	21	C	58	5	9	14	-10	22	4	1	0	1	7	2	0	81	6.2			-0.9	0.9	0.0
11	Lou Nanne	27	D	41	2	12	14	-10	47	0	1	1	0	8	3	1	71	2.8			0.6	2.1	2.8
12	André Boudrias	25	LW	53	4	9	13	-30	6	3	1	0	0	7	2	0	87	4.6			-0.9	0.1	-0.8
13	Parker MacDonald	35	LW	35	2	9	11	-14	0	2	0	0	0	5	4	0	50	4.0			-0.4	0.3	-0.1
14	Mike McMahon	27	D	43	0	11	11	-26	21	0	0	0	0	3	8	0	113	0.0			0.2	1.2	1.3
15	Moose Vasko	33	D	72	1	7	8	-18	68	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	52	1.9			-0.6	3.7	3.1
16	Wayne Hillman	30	D	50	0	8	8	-26	32	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	44	0.0			-0.3	1.6	1.4
17	Leo Boivin*	37	D	28	1	6	7	-19	16	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	64	1.6			0.2	0.6	0.8
18	Danny Lawson	21	RW	18	3	3	6	-7	4	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	13	23.1			0.0	0.2	0.1
19	Larry Hillman	31	D	12	1	5	6	-7	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	20	5.0			0.4	0.3	0.7
20	Bill Orban	24	LW	21	1	5	6	-1	10	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	24	4.2			-0.3	0.4	0.1
21	Milan Marcetta	32	C	18	3	2	5	-4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	18	16.7			-0.1	0.3	0.2
22	Tom Reid	22	D	18	0	4	4	-13	38	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	16	0.0			0.0	0.3	0.3
23	Duane Rupp	30	D	29	2	1	3	-9	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	36	5.6			-0.1	1.4	1.2
24	Joey Johnston	19	LW	12	1	0	1	-1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	5.9			-0.4	0.2	-0.1
25	Gary Dineen	25	C	4	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
26	Barry MacKenzie	27	D	6	0	1	1	-2	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0			0.0	0.3	0.2
27	Barrie Meissner	22	LW	5	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.0			-0.1	0.1	0.0
28	Brian Smith	28	LW	9	0	1	1	-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	0.0			-0.3	0.0	-0.4
29	Garry Bauman	28	G	7	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		300	42:47	0.0	0.0	0.1
30	Mike Chernoff	22	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	0.0
31	Marshall Johnston	27	D	13	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0.0			-0.3	0.8	0.6
32	Cesare Maniago	30	G	64	0	0	0	0	12				0	0			0		3608	56:23	0.0	0.0	8.0
33	Fern Rivard	23	G	13	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		648	49:51	0.0	0.0	0.2
	Team Total			76	189	315	504	-441	860	139	47	3	18	229	84	2	2340	8.1			19.4	22.6	50.3

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Cesare Maniago	30	64		18	34	10	198	2080	1882	.905	3.29	1	3608				104	-7.2	3.38	8.0
2	Garry Bauman	28	7		0	3	1	22	165	143	.867	4.41	0	300						4.41	0.1
3	Fern Rivard	23	13		0	6	4	48	341	293	.859	4.44	0	648				153	-16.7	4.54	0.2
	Team Total				18	43	15	268	2586	2318	.896	3.53	1	4556				113	-30.7	3.61	8.3