Regular season and playoffsMNS
Brad Maxwell's 1980-1981 season
Defenceman Brad Maxwell was 23 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 27 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 13 assists for 16 points, 0.59 points per game. In the playoffs he played 18 games for 14 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
1980-1981Playoffs
- Year 198046 years agoSeason opener
Brad Maxwell plays the 1980-1981 season for Minnesota North Stars
Brad was 23 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- The gameHFD3–9MNSWgame 1/80
1His nightNo points+2+/-0SOG - The gameBOS2–3MNSWgame 2/801His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMNS5–5CLRgame 3/801His night+1P+1A-1+/-2SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameMNS2–6CGYLgame 4/802His night+1P+1A0+/-6SOG1PPP
- The gameMNS4–2EDMWgame 6/801His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG
- +1 goalThe gameWIN1–4MNSWgame 7/802His night+1P+1G-1+/-4SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameSTL2–2MNSgame 8/802His night+1P+1G+1+/-2SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 40 of 808 of 40 played5pointsNHL#3682goalsNHL#3133assistsNHL#366+2+/-NHL#61MNS20-10-0W-L-OT50Points6th in the whole NHL
Year 198145 years ago- The gameMNS2–6QUELgame 52/801His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameMNS0–7MTLLgame 53/801His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 60 of 8010 of 60 played5pointsNHL#4032goalsNHL#3603assistsNHL#4070+/-NHL#79MNS29-17-0W-L-OT72PointsPlayoff spot7th in the whole NHL - The gameMNS1–5BOSLgame 64/80His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- The gamePHI4–2MNSLgame 65/802His nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- March 1981
- The gameBOS3–3MNSgame 66/801His nightNo points0+/-5SOG
- +2 assistsThe gamePIT5–8MNSWgame 67/801His night+2P+2A+2+/-3SOG
- The gameMTL1–1MNSgame 68/801His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameBUF1–3MNSWgame 69/801His night+1P+1A0+/-3SOG1PPP
- The gameMNS3–6CGYLgame 70/803His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG
- +3 assistsThe gameMNS4–10LAKLgame 71/801His night+3P+3A0+/-1SOG2PPP
- The gameEDM5–3MNSLgame 72/801His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- The gameMNS1–1EDMgame 73/802His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET3–9MNSWgame 74/801His night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- The gameLAK4–3MNSLgame 75/801His nightNo points-1+/-7SOG
- The gameMNS2–3LAKLgame 76/801His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- The gameMNS4–2VANWgame 77/803His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameSTL3–6MNSWgame 78/802His night+1P+1A+3+/-5SOG
- April 1981
- +2 pointsThe gameMNS5–0STLWgame 79/802His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-2SOG2PPP
MilestoneBrad Maxwell reaches 100 career assists
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · April 5
The season in numbersBrad Maxwell closes the 1980-1981 season with 16 points
Events100career assists3 days laterPlayoffsMinnesota North Stars are in the playoffs
Preliminary roundMinnesota North Stars meet Boston Bruins
MNSvsBOSSwedes on Minnesota North StarsSwedes on Boston BruinsNo Swedes- +1 assistGame 1MNS5–4BOSW1His night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG1PPP
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- +2 pointsGame 2MNS9–6BOSW1His night+2P+1G+1A-3+/-2SOG1PPP
- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 3BOS3–6MNSW1His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
Preliminary roundMinnesota North Stars knock Boston Bruins out 3–0
MNS3–0BOSAdvance3Games3Points1Goals2Assists5 days laterQuarterfinalMinnesota North Stars meet Buffalo Sabres
MNSvsBUFSwedes on Minnesota North StarsSwedes on Buffalo SabresNo Swedes- +1 assistGame 1MNS4–3BUFW1His night+1P+1A+1+/-3SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 2MNS5–2BUFW1His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 3BUF4–6MNSW1His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead3–0againstBuffalo Sabres
- Game 4BUF5–4MNSL1His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead3–1againstBuffalo Sabres
- +1 goalGame 5MNS4–3BUFW1His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG
QuarterfinalMinnesota North Stars knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–1
MNS4–1BUFAdvance5Games2Points1Goals1Assists6 days laterSemifinalMinnesota North Stars meet Calgary Flames
MNSvsCGYSwedes on Minnesota North StarsSwedes on Calgary Flames- Game 1MNS4–1CGYW2His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstCalgary Flames
- +1 assistGame 2MNS2–3CGYL3His night+1P+1A-2+/-2SOG1PPP
- May 1981
- Minnesota North Starsare1–1withCalgary Flames
- +2 pointsGame 3CGY4–6MNSW2His night+2P+1G+1A0+/-3SOG1PPP
- Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstCalgary Flames
- Game 4CGY4–7MNSW2His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead3–1againstCalgary Flames
- +1 assistGame 5MNS1–3CGYL2His night+1P+1A0+/-5SOG1PPP
- Minnesota North Starslead3–2againstCalgary Flames
- +1 assistGame 6CGY3–5MNSW2His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG1PPP
SemifinalMinnesota North Stars knock Calgary Flames out 4–2
MNS4–2CGYAdvance6Games5Points1Goals4Assists3 days laterStanley Cup FinalMinnesota North Stars play the Stanley Cup Final against New York Islanders
MNSvsNYISwedes on Minnesota North StarsSwedes on New York Islanders- Game 1MNS3–6NYIL3His nightNo points-3+/-2SOG
- New York Islanderslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 2MNS3–6NYIL3His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- New York Islanderslead2–0againstMinnesota North Stars
- +4 assistsGame 4NYI2–4MNSW3His night+4P+4A+1+/-3SOG2PPP
- New York Islanderslead3–1againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5MNS1–5NYIL3His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
Stanley Cup FinalNew York Islanders knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1
MNS1–4NYIEliminated4Games4Points0Goals4AssistsThe run in numbersBrad Maxwell ends the 1980-1981 playoffs with 14 points
Points14NHL#25Games18Goals3NHL#52Assists11NHL#14P/GP0.78NHL#48+/--1NHL#154Events25playoff games10playoff points10playoff assists1First playoff goal4 pointsbest gameBOS3–0→BUF4–1→CGY4–2→NYI1–4