Minnesota North Stars Playoff History

Overview

Have the Minnesota North Stars gone by any other names?

Yes. Between 1968 and 1993, the team was known as the Minnesota North Stars.
In 1994, the team moved to Dallas and changed their name to the Dallas Stars.

What was the best start to a Minnesota North Stars season?

The best start to a Minnesota North Stars season was the 1996-97 Dallas Stars, who started the season 6-0. The second best start to a season was the 2006-07 Dallas Stars, who started the season going 5-0. The third best starts to a Minnesota North Stars season was the 2010-11 Dallas Stars and the 2020-21 Dallas Stars, who both started the season at 4-0.

What was the worst start to a Minnesota North Stars season?

The worst start to a Minnesota North Stars season was the 1977-78 Minnesota North Stars, who started the season at 0-6. The second worst start to a season was the 1988-89 Minnesota North Stars, who started the season with 4 losses. The third worst start to a season was the 2019-20 Dallas Stars, who started the season with 3 losses.

When was the last time the Minnesota North Stars were in the playoffs?

While in Minneapolis, the Minnesota North Stars last made the playoffs in 1992, when they lost the First Round.

When was the last time the Minnesota North Stars missed the playoffs?

While in Minneapolis, the Minnesota North Stars last missed the playoffs in 1993.

When was the last time the Minnesota North Stars won a playoff series?

In 1991, the Minnesota North Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers in the Conference Finals.

When was the last time the Minnesota North Stars lost a playoff series?

In 1992, the Minnesota North Stars lost to the Detroit Red Wings in the First Round.

What years did the Minnesota North Stars make the Stanley Cup Finals?

While in Minneapolis, the Minnesota North Stars have appeared in the Stanley Cup Finals 2 times, in 1981 and 1991. In their full franchise history, they've appeared in 5 Stanley Cup Finals. In Minneapolis, they appeared in 2 Stanley Cup Finals as the Minnesota North Stars, in 1981 and 1991. In Dallas, they appeared in 3 Stanley Cup Finals as the Dallas Stars, in 1999-2000 and 2020.

How many Stanley Cups have the Minnesota North Stars won?

While in Minneapolis, the Minnesota North Stars have never won a Stanley Cup Finals. The closest they came to winning a Stanley Cup Finals was in 1981 and 1991 when they lost the Stanley Cup Final.

In their full franchise history, they've won the Stanley Cup Finals once, in 1999 as the Dallas Stars.