players with best plus-minus in a season with the minnesota north stars in the 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Steve Payne had the highest plus/minus for the Minnesota North Stars in a season, at +37 in 1979-80.

NAME +/- SEASON TM GP G A P PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Steve Payne
S. Payne
+37
1979-80
MNS MNS
80
42
43
85
40
16
14
0
0
2
233
18.0
2 Al MacAdam
A. MacAdam
+36
1979-80
MNS MNS
80
42
51
93
24
13
16
0
0
3
170
24.7
3 Neal Broten
N. Broten
+25
1982-83
MNS MNS
79
32
45
77
43
8
12
2
2
4
163
19.6
4 Paul Shmyr
P. Shmyr
+25
1979-80
MNS MNS
63
3
15
18
84
0
1
0
0
1
82
3.7
5 Brian Lawton
B. Lawton
+20
1986-87
MNS MNS
66
21
23
44
86
2
2
0
0
2
0
125
16.8
6 Gordie Roberts
G. Roberts
+20
1982-83
MNS MNS
80
3
41
44
103
2
11
0
3
1
126
2.4
7 Steve Payne
S. Payne
+20
1981-82
MNS MNS
74
33
45
78
76
11
14
0
0
3
239
13.8
8 Curt Giles
C. Giles
+19
1985-86
MNS MNS
69
6
21
27
30
0
2
0
1
1
1
59
10.2
9 Tom McCarthy
T. McCarthy
+19
1982-83
MNS MNS
80
28
48
76
59
4
18
1
1
4
171
16.4
10 Gordie Roberts
G. Roberts
+17
1985-86
MNS MNS
76
2
21
23
101
0
0
0
0
0
0
66
3.0
11 Bob Rouse
B. Rouse
+17
1985-86
MNS MNS
75
1
14
15
151
0
0
0
1
1
1
91
1.1
12 Fred Barrett
F. Barrett
+17
1979-80
MNS MNS
80
8
14
22
71
0
0
0
1
0
85
9.4
13 Bobby Smith
B. Smith
+17
1979-80
MNS MNS
61
27
56
83
24
9
20
0
0
3
223
12.1
14 Brian Bellows
B. Bellows
+16
1985-86
MNS MNS
77
31
48
79
46
11
16
2
1
2
0
256
12.1
15 Tom McCarthy
T. McCarthy
+16
1983-84
MNS MNS
66
39
31
70
49
16
11
2
0
7
2
165
23.6
16 Neal Broten
N. Broten
+15
1983-84
MNS MNS
76
28
61
89
43
8
23
3
3
5
1
185
15.1
17 Dino Ciccarelli
D. Ciccarelli
+15
1982-83
MNS MNS
77
37
38
75
94
14
13
0
0
4
210
17.6
18 Curt Giles
C. Giles
+15
1981-82
MNS MNS
74
3
12
15
87
0
0
0
2
1
65
4.6
19 Neal Broten
N. Broten
+14
1985-86
MNS MNS
80
29
76
105
47
6
32
0
0
0
0
193
15.0
20 Gordie Roberts
G. Roberts
+14
1983-84
MNS MNS
77
8
45
53
132
1
17
1
1
0
0
129
6.2
21 Neal Broten
N. Broten
+14
1981-82
MNS MNS
73
38
60
98
42
7
19
2
2
4
188
20.2
22 Dino Ciccarelli
D. Ciccarelli
+14
1981-82
MNS MNS
76
55
51
106
138
20
17
0
0
4
289
19.0
23 Bill Nyrop
B. Nyrop
+14
1981-82
MNS MNS
42
4
8
12
35
0
0
1
0
1
25
16.0
24 Steve Payne
S. Payne
+14
1980-81
MNS MNS
76
30
28
58
88
11
10
0
0
2
243
12.3
25 Dave Gagner
D. Gagner
+13
1988-89
MNS MNS
75
35
43
78
104
11
16
3
1
3
0
183
19.1
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