Regular season and playoffsMNS

Jack Carlson's 1980-1981 season

Points

NHL#393

Goals

NHL#275

Assists

NHL#456

Plus/minus

-5

NHL#374

Games

53% of 80

Left winger Jack Carlson was 26 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 43 of a possible 80 games and scored 7 goals and 2 assists for 9 points, 0.21 points per game. In the playoffs he played 15 games for 3 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1980-1981Playoffs

Year 1980
46 years ago
Season opener
November 7
Jack Carlson plays the 1980-1981 season for Minnesota North Stars
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Jack was 26 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
A late start
November 7
Jack Carlson's season starts in game 11 of 80
Minnesota North Stars have played 10 games10 of 80 without him
- The game
  MNS2–3VAN
  L
  November 7game 11/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS7–1CHI
  W
  November 9game 12/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–1HFD
  W
  November 12game 14/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI2–5MNS
  W
  November 15game 15/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–1PHI
  November 20game 18/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI6–2MNS
  L
  November 22game 19/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 22
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 806 of 20 played
  0
  points
  NHL#430
  0
  goals
  NHL#356
  0
  assists
  NHL#413
  MNS
  11-5-0W-L-OT26Points
  6th in the whole NHL
- December 1980
- The game
  NYR3–3MNS
  December 20game 31/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS6–2DET
  W
  December 23game 32/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–3WIN
  W
  December 26game 33/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–6MNS
  W
  December 30game 35/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
Year 1981
45 years ago
- The game
  WSH0–3MNS
  W
  January 3game 36/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN1–1MNS
  January 7game 38/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–4CLR
  L
  January 9game 39/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH2–3MNS
  W
  January 10game 40/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 10
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8014 of 40 played
  0
  points
  NHL#478
  0
  goals
  NHL#421
  0
  assists
  NHL#464
  MNS
  20-10-0W-L-OT50Points
  6th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS3–4BOS
  L
  January 12game 41/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–1WSH
  W
  January 21game 45/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS4–5PHI
  L
  January 22game 46/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  EDM1–6MNS
  W
  January 24game 47/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGY2–3MNS
  W
  January 26game 48/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR7–3MNS
  L
  January 31game 51/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- February 1981
- The game
  MNS3–3NYR
  February 8game 55/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  HFD4–7MNS
  W
  February 14game 57/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  VAN2–7MNS
  W
  February 15game 58/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
Jack Carlson records his first NHL assist
in the game against Vancouver Canucks · February 15
- The game
  CLR2–6MNS
  W
  February 18game 59/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–3WIN
  W
  February 20game 60/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 20
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8025 of 60 played
  3
  points
  NHL#440
  2
  goals
  NHL#360
  1
  assists
  NHL#455
  MNS
  29-17-0W-L-OT72Points
  Playoff spot
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MNS3–5TOR
  L
  February 21game 61/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYI4–1MNS
  L
  February 23game 62/804
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–3HFD
  L
  February 25game 63/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–5BOS
  L
  February 26game 64/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI4–2MNS
  L
  February 28game 65/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- March 1981
- The game
  BOS3–3MNS
  March 4game 66/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PIT5–8MNS
  W
  March 7game 67/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MTL1–1MNS
  March 9game 68/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF1–3MNS
  W
  March 11game 69/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS4–10LAK
  L
  March 14game 71/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–3MNS
  L
  March 18game 72/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–1EDM
  March 20game 73/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–9MNS
  W
  March 22game 74/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–3MNS
  L
  March 24game 75/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–3LAK
  L
  March 28game 76/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–6MNS
  W
  March 31game 78/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- April 1981
- The game
  MNS5–0STL
  W
  April 4game 79/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS4–8CHI
  L
  April 5game 80/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 5
Jack Carlson closes the 1980-1981 season with 9 points
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Points
9
NHL#393
Games
43of 80
54%
Goals
7
NHL#275
Assists
2
NHL#456
P/GP
0.21
NHL#366
+/-
-5
NHL#374
Events
1
First NHL assist
3 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
Minnesota North Stars meet Boston Bruins
MNSvsBOS
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
Kent-Erik Andersson
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  MNS5–4BOS
  W
  April 81
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 2
  MNS9–6BOS
  W
  April 91
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  BOS3–6MNS
  W
  April 111
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
Preliminary round
April 11
Minnesota North Stars knock Boston Bruins out 3–0
MNS3–0BOS
Advance
3Games2Points1Goals1Assists
5 days later
Quarterfinal
April 16
Minnesota North Stars meet Buffalo Sabres
MNSvsBUF
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
Kent-Erik Andersson
Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  MNS4–3BUF
  W
  April 161
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 2
  MNS5–2BUF
  W
  April 171
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 3
  BUF4–6MNS
  W
  April 191
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 4
  BUF5–4MNS
  L
  April 201
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 22
Minnesota North Stars knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1
MNS4–1BUF
Advance
4Games1Points0Goals1Assists
6 days later
Semifinal
April 28
Minnesota North Stars meet Calgary Flames
MNSvsCGY
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
Kent-Erik Andersson
Swedes on Calgary Flames
Kent Nilsson
Dan Labraaten
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- Game 1
  MNS4–1CGY
  W
  April 282
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstCalgary Flames
- Game 2
  MNS2–3CGY
  L
  April 303
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- May 1981
- Minnesota North Starsare1–1withCalgary Flames
- Game 3
  CGY4–6MNS
  W
  May 32
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstCalgary Flames
- Game 4
  CGY4–7MNS
  W
  May 52
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead3–1againstCalgary Flames
- Game 5
  MNS1–3CGY
  L
  May 72
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Minnesota North Starslead3–2againstCalgary Flames
- Game 6
  CGY3–5MNS
  W
  May 92
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
Semifinal
May 9
Minnesota North Stars knock Calgary Flames out 4–2
MNS4–2CGY
Advance
6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
3 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 12
Minnesota North Stars play the Stanley Cup Final against New York Islanders
MNSvsNYI
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
Kent-Erik Andersson
Swedes on New York Islanders
Anders Kallur
Robert Nyström
View the whole round
- Game 1
  MNS3–6NYI
  L
  May 123
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 2
  MNS3–6NYI
  L
  May 143
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Stanley Cup Final
May 21
New York Islanders knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1
MNS1–4NYI
Eliminated
2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
May 21
Jack Carlson ends the 1980-1981 playoffs with 3 points
MNSMinnesota North Stars
Points
3
NHL#122
Games
15
Goals
1
NHL#116
Assists
2
NHL#118
P/GP
0.20
NHL#116
+/-
-4
NHL#266
Events
1
First playoff assist
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff goal
BOS3–0→BUF4–1→CGY4–2→NYI1–4

Jack Carlson plays the 1980-1981 season for Minnesota North Stars

Jack Carlson's season starts in game 11 of 80

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

Jack Carlson records his first NHL assist

3/4 into the season

Jack Carlson closes the 1980-1981 season with 9 points

Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

Minnesota North Stars meet Boston Bruins

Minnesota North Stars knock Boston Bruins out 3–0

Minnesota North Stars meet Buffalo Sabres

Minnesota North Stars knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1

Minnesota North Stars meet Calgary Flames

Minnesota North Stars knock Calgary Flames out 4–2

Minnesota North Stars play the Stanley Cup Final against New York Islanders

New York Islanders knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1

Jack Carlson ends the 1980-1981 playoffs with 3 points