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1979-80 Detroit Red Wings

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26-43-11 (63 points), Finished 5th in NHL Norris Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 268 goals, Allowed 306 goals, SRS: -0.45 (17th of 21)
Coached by Bobby Kromm (24-36-11), Ted Lindsay (2-7-0)

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Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Oct 10, 1979 @ Los Angeles Kings T 4 4 0 0 1 T 1
2 Fri, Oct 12, 1979 @ Vancouver Canucks L 1 3 0 1 1 L 1
3 Sat, Oct 13, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers T 3 3 0 1 2 T 1
4 Wed, Oct 17, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets W 5 1 1 1 2 W 1
5 Sat, Oct 20, 1979 Philadelphia Flyers L 3 7 1 2 2 L 1
6 Thu, Oct 25, 1979 Buffalo Sabres W 4 0 2 2 2 W 1
7 Sat, Oct 27, 1979 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 3 2 3 2 L 1
8 Sun, Oct 28, 1979 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 4 5 2 4 2 L 2
9 Wed, Oct 31, 1979 Minnesota North Stars L 3 5 2 5 2 L 3
10 Sat, Nov 3, 1979 Chicago Black Hawks W 2 0 3 5 2 W 1
11 Sun, Nov 4, 1979 @ Quebec Nordiques L 1 5 3 6 2 L 1
12 Wed, Nov 7, 1979 Edmonton Oilers W 5 3 4 6 2 W 1
13 Sat, Nov 10, 1979 Vancouver Canucks L 1 2 4 7 2 L 1
14 Wed, Nov 14, 1979 @ New York Rangers L 2 3 4 8 2 L 2
15 Fri, Nov 16, 1979 @ Washington Capitals W 4 2 5 8 2 W 1
16 Sat, Nov 17, 1979 @ New York Islanders W 5 4 6 8 2 W 2
17 Wed, Nov 21, 1979 @ Atlanta Flames L 1 4 6 9 2 L 1
18 Fri, Nov 23, 1979 @ Colorado Rockies L 2 5 6 10 2 L 2
19 Sat, Nov 24, 1979 @ Minnesota North Stars T 3 3 6 10 3 T 1
20 Tue, Nov 27, 1979 Montreal Canadiens T 5 5 6 10 4 T 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sat, Dec 1, 1979 Boston Bruins W 6 3 7 10 4 W 1
22 Sun, Dec 2, 1979 @ Philadelphia Flyers T 4 4 7 10 5 T 1
23 Wed, Dec 5, 1979 Winnipeg Jets W 6 4 8 10 5 W 1
24 Sat, Dec 8, 1979 Vancouver Canucks W 5 1 9 10 5 W 2
25 Mon, Dec 10, 1979 @ Buffalo Sabres L 0 4 9 11 5 L 1
26 Tue, Dec 11, 1979 New York Rangers L 1 2 9 12 5 L 2
27 Thu, Dec 13, 1979 @ Boston Bruins T 6 6 9 12 6 T 1
28 Sat, Dec 15, 1979 Quebec Nordiques T 4 4 9 12 7 T 2
29 Sun, Dec 16, 1979 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 3 7 9 13 7 L 1
30 Wed, Dec 19, 1979 @ Edmonton Oilers W 6 4 10 13 7 W 1
31 Sat, Dec 22, 1979 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 2 10 14 7 L 1
32 Wed, Dec 26, 1979 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 4 6 10 15 7 L 2
33 Thu, Dec 27, 1979 St. Louis Blues L 2 3 10 16 7 L 3
34 Sun, Dec 30, 1979 New York Islanders W 4 2 11 16 7 W 1
35 Mon, Dec 31, 1979 Colorado Rockies L 3 5 11 17 7 L 1
36 Wed, Jan 2, 1980 Los Angeles Kings L 2 4 11 18 7 L 2
37 Fri, Jan 4, 1980 @ Atlanta Flames W 6 3 12 18 7 W 1
38 Sun, Jan 6, 1980 @ Hartford Whalers W 2 1 13 18 7 W 2
39 Wed, Jan 9, 1980 New York Rangers W 4 0 14 18 7 W 3
40 Sat, Jan 12, 1980 Hartford Whalers L 4 6 14 19 7 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sun, Jan 13, 1980 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 2 3 14 20 7 L 2
42 Wed, Jan 16, 1980 Colorado Rockies W 5 1 15 20 7 W 1
43 Fri, Jan 18, 1980 @ Winnipeg Jets W 5 0 16 20 7 W 2
44 Sat, Jan 19, 1980 @ Minnesota North Stars W 5 4 17 20 7 W 3
45 Wed, Jan 23, 1980 New York Islanders L 3 5 17 21 7 L 1
46 Sat, Jan 26, 1980 Atlanta Flames L 3 4 17 22 7 L 2
47 Sun, Jan 27, 1980 @ Quebec Nordiques W 7 6 18 22 7 W 1
48 Wed, Jan 30, 1980 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 4 6 18 23 7 L 1
49 Thu, Jan 31, 1980 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 3 19 23 7 W 1
50 Sat, Feb 2, 1980 @ St. Louis Blues W 3 0 20 23 7 W 2
51 Sun, Feb 3, 1980 St. Louis Blues L 2 4 20 24 7 L 1
52 Wed, Feb 6, 1980 Washington Capitals T 2 2 20 24 8 T 1
53 Sat, Feb 9, 1980 Philadelphia Flyers L 5 6 20 25 8 L 1
54 Sun, Feb 10, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 4 20 26 8 L 2
55 Wed, Feb 13, 1980 Atlanta Flames T 2 2 20 26 9 T 1
56 Sat, Feb 16, 1980 Buffalo Sabres L 3 4 20 27 9 L 1
57 Mon, Feb 18, 1980 Los Angeles Kings L 2 4 20 28 9 L 2
58 Wed, Feb 20, 1980 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 5 7 20 29 9 L 3
59 Sat, Feb 23, 1980 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 5 20 30 9 L 4
60 Sun, Feb 24, 1980 Minnesota North Stars W 7 5 21 30 9 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Thu, Feb 28, 1980 Washington Capitals W 4 1 22 30 9 W 2
62 Sat, Mar 1, 1980 @ New York Islanders W 4 3 23 30 9 W 3
63 Sun, Mar 2, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs L 3 6 23 31 9 L 1
64 Wed, Mar 5, 1980 Boston Bruins L 3 5 23 32 9 L 2
65 Sat, Mar 8, 1980 @ St. Louis Blues T 2 2 23 32 10 T 1
66 Sun, Mar 9, 1980 Pittsburgh Penguins W 6 2 24 32 10 W 1
67 Wed, Mar 12, 1980 Hartford Whalers T 4 4 24 32 11 T 1
68 Thu, Mar 13, 1980 @ Boston Bruins L 2 4 24 33 11 L 1
69 Sat, Mar 15, 1980 @ Washington Capitals L 2 5 24 34 11 L 2
70 Sun, Mar 16, 1980 Winnipeg Jets L 2 6 24 35 11 L 3
71 Wed, Mar 19, 1980 @ Los Angeles Kings L 3 4 24 36 11 L 4
72 Fri, Mar 21, 1980 @ Vancouver Canucks W 5 2 25 36 11 W 1
73 Sat, Mar 22, 1980 @ Colorado Rockies L 1 5 25 37 11 L 1
74 Wed, Mar 26, 1980 Edmonton Oilers L 2 5 25 38 11 L 2
75 Thu, Mar 27, 1980 @ Buffalo Sabres L 1 10 25 39 11 L 3
76 Sat, Mar 29, 1980 Quebec Nordiques W 9 7 26 39 11 W 1
77 Mon, Mar 31, 1980 @ New York Rangers L 5 7 26 40 11 L 1
78 Wed, Apr 2, 1980 Montreal Canadiens L 2 7 26 41 11 L 2
79 Sat, Apr 5, 1980 Chicago Black Hawks L 1 3 26 42 11 L 3
80 Sun, Apr 6, 1980 @ Hartford Whalers L 3 5 26 43 11 L 4