1979-80 Hartford Whalers Roster and Statistics

Record: 27-34-19 (73 points), Finished 4th in NHL Norris Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Don Blackburn (27-34-19)

Goals For: 303 (8th of 21), Goals Against: 312 (16th of 21)
SRS: -0.11 (9th of 21), SOS: 0.01 (12th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Preliminary Round (3-0) versus Montreal Canadiens

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Team Statistics

Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	TG/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA
Hartford Whalers	80	27	34	19	73	.456	303	312	-0.11	0.01	7.69	42	216	19.44	64	249	74.30	7	1
League Average	80	33	33	14	80	.500	281	281	0.00	0.00	7.03	61	280	21.86	61	280	78.14	6	6

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

No.	Player	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
27	Steve Alley	LW	26	6-0	185	L/-	R	December 29, 1953	1 G, 1 A, 2 P
8	Ray Allison	RW	20	5-10	195	R/-	R	March 4, 1959	16 G, 12 A, 28 P
12	Mike Antonovich	C	28	5-8	165	L/-	1	October 18, 1951	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
16	Bill Bennett	LW	26	6-5	235	L/-	1	May 31, 1953	3 G, 3 A, 6 P
28	Pat Boutette	LW	27	5-8	175	L/-	4	March 1, 1952	13 G, 31 A, 44 P
22	Jeff Brubaker	LW	21	6-2	207	L/-	R	February 24, 1958	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
31	Greg Carroll	C	23	6-0	185	L/-	1	November 10, 1956	13 G, 19 A, 32 P
15	Dave Debol	C	23	5-11	175	R/-	R	March 27, 1956	12 G, 14 A, 26 P
11	Jordy Douglas	LW	22	6-0	200	L/-	R	January 20, 1958	33 G, 24 A, 57 P
23	Nick Fotiu	LW	27	6-2	210	L/-	3	May 25, 1952	10 G, 8 A, 18 P
35	John Garrett	G	28	5-8	175	-/L	R	June 17, 1951	16-24-11, 3.98 GAA
32	Larry Giroux	D	28	6-0	190	R/-	6	August 28, 1951	2 G, 5 A, 7 P
10	Al Hangsleben	D	26	6-1	195	L/-	R	February 22, 1953	3 G, 15 A, 18 P
27	Brian Hill	RW	23	6-0	175	R/-	R	January 12, 1957	1 G, 1 A, 2 P
33	Rick Hodgson	D	23	6-0	175	R/-	R	May 23, 1956	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
9	Gordie Howe	RW	51	6-0	205	R/-	25	March 31, 1928	15 G, 26 A, 41 P
5	Mark Howe	D	24	5-11	185	L/-	R	May 28, 1955	24 G, 56 A, 80 P
18	Marty Howe	D	25	6-1	195	L/-	R	February 18, 1954	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
16	Bobby Hull	LW	41	5-10	195	L/-	15	January 3, 1939	2 G, 5 A, 7 P
24	Bernie Johnston	C	23	5-11	185	L/-	R	September 15, 1956	8 G, 13 A, 21 P
14	Dave Keon	C	39	5-9	165	L/-	15	March 22, 1940	10 G, 52 A, 62 P
4	Andre Lacroix	C	34	5-8	175	L/-	5	June 5, 1945	3 G, 14 A, 17 P
2	Rick Ley	D	31	5-9	190	L/-	4	November 2, 1948	4 G, 16 A, 20 P
29	Charlie Luksa	D	25	6-1	190	L/-	R	February 19, 1954	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
10	Ray Neufeld	RW	20	6-3	210	R/-	R	April 15, 1959	1 G, 0 A, 1 P
6	Ron Plumb	D	29	5-10	175	L/-	R	July 17, 1950	3 G, 4 A, 7 P
20	Mark Renaud	D	20	6-0	185	L/-	R	February 21, 1959	0 G, 2 A, 2 P
7	Gordie Roberts	D	22	6-1	195	L/-	R	October 2, 1957	8 G, 28 A, 36 P
17	Mike Rogers	C	25	5-9	170	L/-	R	October 24, 1954	44 G, 61 A, 105 P
12	Tom Rowe	RW	23	6-0	190	R/-	3	May 23, 1956	6 G, 4 A, 10 P
6	Jean Savard	C	22	5-11	172	R/-	2	April 26, 1957	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
24	Maynard Schurman	LW	22	6-3	205	L/-	R	July 16, 1957	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
15	Tim Sheehy	RW	31	6-1	185	R/-	1	September 3, 1948	2 G, 1 A, 3 P
3	Al Sims	D	26	6-0	182	L/-	6	April 18, 1953	10 G, 31 A, 41 P
1	Al Smith	G	34	6-1	200	-/L	8	November 10, 1945	11-10-8, 3.66 GAA
33	Stu Smith	D	19	6-1	205	R/-	R	March 17, 1960	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
28	Bob Stephenson	RW	25	6-1	187	R/-	R	February 1, 1954	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
21	Blaine Stoughton	RW	26	5-11	185	R/-	3	March 13, 1953	56 G, 44 A, 100 P
25	Jim Warner	RW	25	5-11	180	R/-	R	March 26, 1954	0 G, 3 A, 3 P

Scoring Regular Season

Rk	Player	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	SH	PP	S	S%	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Mike Rogers	C	25	80	44	61	105	41	29	10	39	3	2	0	43	0	18	229	19.2	8.3	1.7	10.0
2	Blaine Stoughton	RW	26	80	56	44	100	43	9	16	38	16	2	9	35	1	8	234	23.9	8.8	1.1	9.9
3	Mark Howe	D	24	74	24	56	80	28	14	20	17	5	2	3	43	2	11	178	13.5	6.5	3.6	10.1
4	Dave Keon	C	39	76	10	52	62	20	-13	10	10	0	0	0	42	2	8	146	6.8	2.5	0.4	2.9
5	Jordy Douglas	LW	22	77	33	24	57	25	-11	39	28	5	0	5	21	0	3	188	17.6	3.8	0.5	4.3
6	Pat Boutette	LW	27	47	13	31	44	16	17	75	10	3	0	0	25	1	5	72	18.1	2.5	1.0	3.5
7	Gordie Howe	RW	51	80	15	26	41	15	9	42	13	2	0	0	23	0	3	94	16.0	1.1	1.1	2.1
8	Al Sims	D	26	76	10	31	41	14	9	30	8	2	0	1	24	1	6	141	7.1	2.4	3.4	5.7
9	Gordie Roberts	D	22	80	8	28	36	12	6	89	7	1	0	1	26	0	2	107	7.5	1.7	3.4	5.1
10	Greg Carroll	C	23	71	13	19	32	12	-5	24	12	0	1	2	18	0	1	85	15.3	0.6	0.6	1.2
11	Ray Allison	RW	20	64	16	12	28	12	-3	13	16	0	0	2	12	0	0	79	20.3	0.8	0.6	1.3
12	Dave Debol	C	23	48	12	14	26	10	-5	4	12	0	0	1	14	0	0	96	12.5	1.0	0.3	1.3
13	Bernie Johnston	C	23	32	8	13	21	8	9	8	8	0	0	0	13	0	0	54	14.8	0.9	0.6	1.5
14	Rick Ley	D	31	65	4	16	20	7	2	92	4	0	0	1	12	0	4	78	5.1	0.5	2.6	3.1
15	Nick Fotiu	LW	27	74	10	8	18	8	2	107	10	0	0	0	8	0	0	54	18.5	-0.9	0.8	-0.1
16	Al Hangsleben	D	26	37	3	15	18	6	9	69	3	0	0	1	15	0	0	40	7.5	0.9	1.9	2.8
17	Andre Lacroix	C	34	29	3	14	17	5	-6	2	2	1	0	0	13	0	1	45	6.7	0.4	0.1	0.5
18	Tom Rowe	RW	23	20	6	4	10	4	-3	30	5	1	0	1	4	0	0	41	14.6	0.4	0.1	0.5
19	Ron Plumb	D	29	26	3	4	7	3	10	14	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	38	7.9	0.2	1.6	1.8
20	Larry Giroux	D	28	47	2	5	7	2	1	44	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	63	3.2	-0.3	1.8	1.5
21	Bobby Hull	LW	41	9	2	5	7	2	-3	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	13	15.4	0.3	0.0	0.3
22	Bill Bennett	LW	26	24	3	3	6	2	1	63	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	15	20.0	-0.3	0.3	0.0
23	Tim Sheehy	RW	31	12	2	1	3	1	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	13.3	-0.1	0.3	0.2
24	Jim Warner	RW	25	32	0	3	3	1	-6	10	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	26	0.0	-1.1	0.2	-0.9
25	Steve Alley	LW	26	7	1	1	2	1	-4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
26	Brian Hill	RW	23	19	1	1	2	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	5.9	-0.6	0.2	-0.4
27	John Garrett	G	28	52	0	2	2	1	0	12	0	0	0	0				0		0.0	0.0	6.1
28	Mark Renaud	D	20	13	0	2	2	1	-1	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	0.0	-0.1	0.4	0.3
29	Ray Neufeld	RW	20	8	1	0	1	1	-3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.2
30	Mike Antonovich	C	28	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0	-0.1	0.1	-0.1
31	Jeff Brubaker	LW	21	3	0	1	1	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1
32	Marty Howe	D	25	6	0	1	1	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.1
33	Charlie Luksa	D	25	8	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0	-0.1	0.3	0.2
34	Al Smith	G	34	30	0	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0				0		0.0	0.0	4.3
35	Bob Stephenson	RW	25	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0
36	Rick Hodgson	D	23	6	0	0	0	0	-5	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.2
37	Jean Savard	C	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
38	Maynard Schurman	LW	22	7	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.2
39	Stu Smith	D	19	4	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0
	Team Total			80	303	501	804		60	859	254	42	7	27				2194	13.8	39.1	28.8	78.3

Goalies Regular Season

Rk	Player	Pos	Age	GP	W	L	T/O	GA	GAA	SO	MIN	GPS
1	John Garrett	G	28	52	16	24	11	202	3.98	0	3046	6.1
2	Al Smith	G	34	30	11	10	8	107	3.66	2	1754	4.3
	Team Total			80	27	34	19	309	3.86	2	4800	10.4

Scoring Playoffs

Rk	Player	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	PIM	EV	SH
1	Mark Howe	D	24	3	1	2	3	1	2	1	0
2	Mike Rogers	C	25	3	0	3	3	1	0	0	0
3	Tom Rowe	RW	23	3	2	0	2	1	0	2	0
4	Gordie Howe	RW	51	3	1	1	2	1	2	1	0
5	Marty Howe	D	25	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
6	Gordie Roberts	D	22	3	1	1	2	1	2	1	0
7	Pat Boutette	LW	27	3	1	0	1	1	6	0	1
8	Ray Neufeld	RW	20	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
9	Steve Alley	LW	26	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	Ray Allison	RW	20	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
11	Bernie Johnston	C	23	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
12	Dave Keon	C	39	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
13	Dave Debol	C	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Nick Fotiu	LW	27	3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
15	John Garrett	G	28	1	0	0	0		0	0	0
16	Larry Giroux	D	28	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
17	Rick Hodgson	D	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Bobby Hull	LW	41	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Al Sims	D	26	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	Al Smith	G	34	2	0	0	0		0	0	0
21	Blaine Stoughton	RW	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Team Total			3	8	12	20		22	7	1

Goalies Playoffs

Rk	Player	Pos	Age	GP	L	GA	GAA	MIN
1	John Garrett	G	28	1	1	8	8.00	60
2	Al Smith	G	34	2	2	10	5.00	120
	Team Total			3	3	18	6.00	180

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