List of Minnesota North Stars seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the Minnesota North Stars of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the North Stars completed before they moved to Dallas after the 1992-93 season as the Dallas Stars. For records after 1993, see List of Dallas Stars seasons.
| Stanley Cup Champions | Conference Champions | Division Champions | League Leader |
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
| NHL season | Team season | GP | W-L-T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1967–68 | 1967–68 | 74 | 27–32–15 | 69 | 191 | 226 | 738 | 4th West | Won Quarter-final over Los Angeles 4–3 Lost Semi-final to St. Louis 4–3 |
| 1968–69 | 1968–69 | 76 | 18–43–15 | 51 | 189 | 270 | 862 | 6th West | |
| 1969–70 | 1969–70 | 76 | 19–35–22 | 60 | 224 | 257 | 1008 | 3rd West | Lost Quarter-final to St. Louis 4–2 |
| 1970–71 | 1970–71 | 78 | 28–34–16 | 72 | 191 | 223 | 898 | 4th West | Won Quarter-final over St. Louis 4–2 Lost Semi-final to Montreal 4–2 |
| 1971–72 | 1971–72 | 78 | 37–29–12 | 86 | 212 | 191 | 853 | 2nd West | Lost Quarter-final to St. Louis 4–3 |
| 1972–73 | 1972–73 | 78 | 37–30–11 | 85 | 254 | 230 | 881 | 3rd West | Lost Quarter-final to Philadelphia 4–2 |
| 1973–74 | 1973–74 | 78 | 23–38–17 | 63 | 235 | 275 | 821 | 7th West | |
| 1974–75 | 1974–75 | 80 | 23–50–7 | 53 | 221 | 341 | 1106 | 4th Smythe | |
| 1975–76 | 1975–76 | 80 | 20–53–7 | 47 | 195 | 303 | 1191 | 4th Smythe | |
| 1976–77 | 1976–77 | 80 | 23–39–18 | 64 | 240 | 310 | 774 | 2nd Smythe | Lost Preliminary Round to Buffalo 2–0 |
| 1977–78 | 1977–78 | 80 | 18–53–9 | 45 | 218 | 325 | 1096 | 5th Smythe | |
| 1978–79 | 1978–79 | 80 | 28–40–12 | 68 | 257 | 289 | 1102 | 4th Adams | |
| 1979–80 | 1979–80 | 80 | 36–28–16 | 88 | 311 | 253 | 1064 | 3rd Adams | Won Preliminary Round over Toronto 3–0 Won Quarter-final over Montreal 4–3 Lost Semi-final to Philadelphia 4–1 |
| 1980–81 | 1980–81 | 80 | 35–28–17 | 87 | 291 | 263 | 1624 | 3rd Adams | Won Preliminary Round over Boston 3–0 Won Quarter-final over Buffalo 4–1 Won Semi-final over Calgary 4–2 Lost Stanley Cup Final to N.Y. Islanders 4–1 |
| 1981–82 | 1981–82 | 80 | 37–23–20 | 94 | 346 | 288 | 1358 | 1st Norris | Lost Norris Semi-final to Chicago 3–1 |
| 1982–83 | 1982–83 | 80 | 40–24–16 | 96 | 321 | 290 | 1520 | 2nd Norris | Won Norris Semi-final over Toronto 3–1 Lost Norris Final to Chicago 4–1 |
| 1983–84 | 1983–84 | 80 | 39–31–10 | 88 | 345 | 344 | 1696 | 1st Norris | Won Norris Semi-final over Chicago 3–2 Won Norris Final over St. Louis 4–3 Lost Campbell Final to Edmonton 4–0 |
| 1984–85 | 1984–85 | 80 | 25–43–12 | 62 | 268 | 321 | 1735 | 4th Norris | Won Norris Semi-final over St. Louis 3–0 Lost Norris Final to Chicago 4–2 |
| 1985–86 | 1985–86 | 80 | 38–33–9 | 85 | 327 | 305 | 1672 | 2nd Norris | Lost Norris Semi-final to St. Louis 3–2 |
| 1986–87 | 1986–87 | 80 | 30–40–10 | 70 | 296 | 314 | 1936 | 5th Norris | |
| 1987–88 | 1987–88 | 80 | 19–48–13 | 51 | 242 | 349 | 2313 | 5th Norris | |
| 1988–89 | 1988–89 | 80 | 27–37–16 | 70 | 258 | 278 | 1972 | 3rd Norris | Lost Norris Semi-final to St. Louis 4–1 |
| 1989–90 | 1989–90 | 80 | 36–40–4 | 76 | 284 | 291 | 2041 | 4th Norris | Lost Norris Semi-final to Chicago 4–3 |
| 1990–91 | 1990–91 | 80 | 27–39–14 | 68 | 256 | 266 | 1964 | 4th Norris | Won Norris Semi-final over Chicago 4–2 Won Norris Final over St. Louis 4–2 Won Campbell Final over Edmonton 4–1 Lost Stanley Cup Final to Pittsburgh 4–2 |
| 1991–92 | 1991–92 | 80 | 32–42–6 | 70 | 246 | 278 | 2169 | 4th Norris | Lost Norris Semi-final to Detroit 4–3 |
| 1992–93 | 1992–93 | 84 | 36–38–10 | 82 | 272 | 293 | 1885 | 5th Norris | |
| Totals | 2062 | 758–970–334 | 1850 | 6690 | 7373 | 36279 |