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36-28-16 (88 points), Finished 3rd in NHL Adams Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 311 goals, Allowed 253 goals, SRS: 0.69 (5th of 21)
Coached by Glen Sonmor (36-28-16)
Playoffs:
Lost Semi-Finals (4-1) to Philadelphia Flyers
Won Quarter-Finals (4-3) over Montreal Canadiens
Won Preliminary Round (3-0) over Toronto Maple Leafs
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1979-80 Statistics ▪ Games
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Oct 11, 1979 | Hartford Whalers | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Sat, Oct 13, 1979 | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 14, 1979 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | W | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Wed, Oct 17, 1979 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 5 | Fri, Oct 19, 1979 | @ | Winnipeg Jets | L | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 21, 1979 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | T | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | T 1 | ||
| 7 | Wed, Oct 24, 1979 | St. Louis Blues | W | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 8 | Sat, Oct 27, 1979 | New York Rangers | W | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 9 | Wed, Oct 31, 1979 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 10 | Thu, Nov 1, 1979 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Nov 3, 1979 | Washington Capitals | W | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 12 | Tue, Nov 6, 1979 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | T | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | T 1 | ||
| 13 | Fri, Nov 9, 1979 | @ | Colorado Rockies | W | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Nov 10, 1979 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | T | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | T 1 | ||
| 15 | Wed, Nov 14, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques | W | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 16 | Sat, Nov 17, 1979 | Buffalo Sabres | L | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | L 1 | |||
| 17 | Sun, Nov 18, 1979 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | T | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | T 1 | ||
| 18 | Wed, Nov 21, 1979 | New York Islanders | W | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 19 | Sat, Nov 24, 1979 | Detroit Red Wings | T | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 5 | T 1 | |||
| 20 | Sun, Nov 25, 1979 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | L | 2 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Wed, Nov 28, 1979 | @ | New York Rangers | T | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | T 1 | ||
| 22 | Thu, Nov 29, 1979 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | L 1 | ||
| 23 | Sat, Dec 1, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets | T | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 | T 1 | |||
| 24 | Wed, Dec 5, 1979 | Edmonton Oilers | W | 6 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | W 1 | |||
| 25 | Fri, Dec 7, 1979 | Atlanta Flames | W | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | W 2 | |||
| 26 | Wed, Dec 12, 1979 | @ | Washington Capitals | W | 5 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 7 | W 3 | ||
| 27 | Fri, Dec 14, 1979 | @ | Atlanta Flames | L | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Sat, Dec 15, 1979 | @ | St. Louis Blues | W | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 29 | Mon, Dec 17, 1979 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 5 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | W 2 | |||
| 30 | Wed, Dec 19, 1979 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 5 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | W 3 | |||
| 31 | Wed, Dec 26, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets | W | 6 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | W 4 | |||
| 32 | Thu, Dec 27, 1979 | @ | Colorado Rockies | L | 3 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 33 | Sat, Dec 29, 1979 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | 3 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 34 | Mon, Dec 31, 1979 | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 7 | W 1 | |||
| 35 | Wed, Jan 2, 1980 | Boston Bruins | W | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 7 | W 2 | |||
| 36 | Sat, Jan 5, 1980 | Washington Capitals | T | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 8 | T 1 | |||
| 37 | Mon, Jan 7, 1980 | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 7 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 38 | Wed, Jan 9, 1980 | Hartford Whalers | W | 6 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 8 | W 2 | |||
| 39 | Sat, Jan 12, 1980 | Los Angeles Kings | L | 5 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 40 | Tue, Jan 15, 1980 | @ | St. Louis Blues | L | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | L 2 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Wed, Jan 16, 1980 | St. Louis Blues | W | 7 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 8 | W 1 | |||
| 42 | Sat, Jan 19, 1980 | Detroit Red Wings | L | 4 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 43 | Mon, Jan 21, 1980 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 0 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | L 2 | ||
| 44 | Wed, Jan 23, 1980 | @ | Quebec Nordiques | L | 4 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 8 | L 3 | ||
| 45 | Sat, Jan 26, 1980 | Los Angeles Kings | T | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 9 | T 1 | |||
| 46 | Sun, Jan 27, 1980 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 0 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 9 | L 1 | ||
| 47 | Tue, Jan 29, 1980 | @ | New York Islanders | T | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 10 | T 1 | ||
| 48 | Thu, Jan 31, 1980 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 10 | L 1 | ||
| 49 | Sat, Feb 2, 1980 | Vancouver Canucks | L | 4 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 10 | L 2 | |||
| 50 | Sun, Feb 3, 1980 | Colorado Rockies | W | 6 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 10 | W 1 | |||
| 51 | Sat, Feb 9, 1980 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 5 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 10 | W 2 | ||
| 52 | Sun, Feb 10, 1980 | @ | Hartford Whalers | W | 6 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 10 | W 3 | ||
| 53 | Wed, Feb 13, 1980 | Edmonton Oilers | L | 3 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 10 | L 1 | |||
| 54 | Sat, Feb 16, 1980 | Atlanta Flames | T | 2 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 11 | T 1 | |||
| 55 | Mon, Feb 18, 1980 | Quebec Nordiques | W | 6 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 11 | W 1 | |||
| 56 | Tue, Feb 19, 1980 | @ | Atlanta Flames | T | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 12 | T 1 | ||
| 57 | Thu, Feb 21, 1980 | @ | New York Islanders | W | 5 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 12 | W 1 | ||
| 58 | Sat, Feb 23, 1980 | New York Rangers | W | 6 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 12 | W 2 | |||
| 59 | Sun, Feb 24, 1980 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 5 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 60 | Tue, Feb 26, 1980 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 5 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 12 | W 1 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Thu, Feb 28, 1980 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 3 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 62 | Sat, Mar 1, 1980 | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 1 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 12 | L 2 | |||
| 63 | Sun, Mar 2, 1980 | Buffalo Sabres | T | 2 | 2 | 29 | 21 | 13 | T 1 | |||
| 64 | Wed, Mar 5, 1980 | @ | Quebec Nordiques | T | 3 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 14 | T 2 | ||
| 65 | Sat, Mar 8, 1980 | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 2 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 14 | L 1 | |||
| 66 | Sun, Mar 9, 1980 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 14 | L 2 | ||
| 67 | Wed, Mar 12, 1980 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 3 | 4 | 29 | 24 | 14 | L 3 | |||
| 68 | Sat, Mar 15, 1980 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | L | 2 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 14 | L 4 | ||
| 69 | Sun, Mar 16, 1980 | @ | Hartford Whalers | W | 6 | 1 | 30 | 25 | 14 | W 1 | ||
| 70 | Tue, Mar 18, 1980 | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 4 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 14 | W 2 | |||
| 71 | Wed, Mar 19, 1980 | Boston Bruins | W | 7 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 14 | W 3 | |||
| 72 | Fri, Mar 21, 1980 | @ | Washington Capitals | W | 4 | 3 | 33 | 25 | 14 | W 4 | ||
| 73 | Sun, Mar 23, 1980 | Colorado Rockies | W | 7 | 1 | 34 | 25 | 14 | W 5 | |||
| 74 | Tue, Mar 25, 1980 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 7 | 2 | 35 | 25 | 14 | W 6 | |||
| 75 | Fri, Mar 28, 1980 | @ | Winnipeg Jets | W | 2 | 1 | 36 | 25 | 14 | W 7 | ||
| 76 | Sun, Mar 30, 1980 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 3 | 5 | 36 | 26 | 14 | L 1 | ||
| 77 | Tue, Apr 1, 1980 | New York Islanders | T | 1 | 1 | 36 | 26 | 15 | T 1 | |||
| 78 | Wed, Apr 2, 1980 | @ | Edmonton Oilers | T | 1 | 1 | 36 | 26 | 16 | T 2 | ||
| 79 | Sat, Apr 5, 1980 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | L | 1 | 2 | 36 | 27 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 80 | Sun, Apr 6, 1980 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 2 | 4 | 36 | 28 | 16 | L 2 |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Apr 8, 1980 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 2 | Wed, Apr 9, 1980 | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 3 | Fri, Apr 11, 1980 | @ | Toronto Maple Leafs | W | OT | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Wed, Apr 16, 1980 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 5 | Thu, Apr 17, 1980 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | ||
| 6 | Sat, Apr 19, 1980 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 7 | Sun, Apr 20, 1980 | Montreal Canadiens | L | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | L 2 | |||
| 8 | Tue, Apr 22, 1980 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | L 3 | ||
| 9 | Thu, Apr 24, 1980 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 10 | Sun, Apr 27, 1980 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 11 | Tue, Apr 29, 1980 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 12 | Thu, May 1, 1980 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 13 | Sun, May 4, 1980 | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | L 2 | |||
| 14 | Tue, May 6, 1980 | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | L 3 | |||
| 15 | Thu, May 8, 1980 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | L 4 |