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79-80Chibh
1979–80 Chicago Black Hawks
Division 1st Smythe
Conference 3rd Campbell
1979–80 record 34–27–19
Goals for 241
Goals against 250
Team information
General manager Bob Pulford
Coach Eddie Johnston
Captain Keith Magnuson
Terry Ruskowski
Arena Chicago Stadium
Team leaders
Goals Grant Mulvey (39)
Assists Terry Ruskowski (55)
Points Terry Ruskowski (70)
Penalty minutes Terry Ruskowski (252)
Plus/minus Rich Preston (+16)
Wins Tony Esposito (31)
Goals against average Tony Esposito (2.97)

The 1979–80 Chicago Black Hawks season was the Hawks' 54th season in the NHL. The Hawks finished 1st in the Smythe Division and lost in the Quarter-finals to the Buffalo Sabres 4 games to 0.

Off-season[]

Regular Season[]

Final Standings[]

Smythe Division
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Chicago Black Hawks 80 34 27 19 241 250 87
St. Louis Blues 80 34 34 12 266 278 80
Vancouver Canucks 80 27 37 16 256 281 70
Edmonton Oilers 80 28 39 13 301 322 69
Winnipeg Jets 80 20 49 11 214 314 51
Colorado Rockies 80 19 48 13 234 308 51

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.


Game Log[]

No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W October 10, 1979 4–2 Edmonton Oilers (1979–80) 1–0–0
2 L October 13, 1979 1–5 @ Minnesota North Stars (1979–80) 1–1–0
3 T October 14, 1979 3–3 Hartford Whalers (1979–80) 1–1–1
4 W October 17, 1979 3–2 Montreal Canadiens (1979–80) 2–1–1
5 T October 20, 1979 2–2 @ Atlanta Flames (1979–80) 2–1–2
6 L October 21, 1979 0–3 Quebec Nordiques (1979–80) 2–2–2
7 W October 24, 1979 4–0 Winnipeg Jets (1979–80) 3–2–2
8 L October 27, 1979 4–6 @ New York Islanders (1979–80) 3–3–2
9 L October 28, 1979 1–4 Boston Bruins (1979–80) 3–4–2
10 T October 31, 1979 0–0 Buffalo Sabres (1979–80) 3–4–3
11 L November 3, 1979 0–2 @ Detroit Red Wings (1979–80) 3–5–3
12 L November 4, 1979 3–5 Los Angeles Kings (1979–80) 3–6–3
13 T November 8, 1979 3–3 @ Buffalo Sabres (1979–80) 3–6–4
14 W November 9, 1979 4–2 @ Hartford Whalers (1979–80) 4–6–4
15 T November 11, 1979 5–5 Hartford Whalers (1979–80) 4–6–5
16 L November 14, 1979 2–5 Vancouver Canucks (1979–80) 4–7–5
17 W November 17, 1979 4–1 @ Colorado Rockies (1979–80) 5–7–5
18 T November 18, 1979 3–3 Minnesota North Stars (1979–80) 5–7–6
19 W November 21, 1979 4–0 Washington Capitals (1979–80) 6–7–6
20 W November 24, 1979 2–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1979–80) 7–7–6
21 W November 25, 1979 6–3 St. Louis Blues (1979–80) 8–7–6
22 L November 28, 1979 2–4 @ Edmonton Oilers (1979–80) 8–8–6
23 T November 30, 1979 1–1 @ Vancouver Canucks (1979–80) 8–8–7
24 L December 1, 1979 0–7 @ Los Angeles Kings (1979–80) 8–9–7
25 T December 5, 1979 3–3 @ New York Rangers (1979–80) 8–9–8
26 T December 8, 1979 3–3 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1979–80) 8–9–9
27 T December 9, 1979 4–4 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1979–80) 8–9–10
28 L December 12, 1979 2–5 New York Rangers (1979–80) 8–10–10
29 L December 13, 1979 2–5 @ Buffalo Sabres (1979–80) 8–11–10
30 W December 15, 1979 2–1 @ Boston Bruins (1979–80) 9–11–10
31 W December 16, 1979 7–3 Detroit Red Wings (1979–80) 10–11–10
32 T December 19, 1979 0–0 Pittsburgh Penguins (1979–80) 10–11–11
33 L December 21, 1979 1–4 @ Winnipeg Jets (1979–80) 10–12–11
34 W December 23, 1979 8–0 New York Islanders (1979–80) 11–12–11
35 T December 26, 1979 3–3 @ St. Louis Blues (1979–80) 11–12–12
36 L December 28, 1979 2–6 @ Washington Capitals (1979–80) 11–13–12
37 W December 30, 1979 5–3 Boston Bruins (1979–80) 12–13–12
38 W January 2, 1980 5–2 Colorado Rockies (1979–80) 13–13–12
39 W January 5, 1980 4–3 @ Montreal Canadiens (1979–80) 14–13–12
40 W January 6, 1980 3–1 Vancouver Canucks (1979–80) 15–13–12
41 L January 9, 1980 1–6 Los Angeles Kings (1979–80) 15–14–12
42 W January 12, 1980 3–2 @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1979–80) 16–14–12
43 W January 13, 1980 3–2 Detroit Red Wings (1979–80) 17–14–12
44 L January 16, 1980 1–6 Montreal Canadiens (1979–80) 17–15–12
45 L January 17, 1980 1–5 @ Philadelphia Flyers (1979–80) 17–16–12
46 L January 19, 1980 3–5 @ Hartford Whalers (1979–80) 17–17–12
47 W January 20, 1980 2–1 @ New York Rangers (1979–80) 18–17–12
48 L January 23, 1980 1–4 Philadelphia Flyers (1979–80) 18–18–12
49 T January 25, 1980 4–4 @ Atlanta Flames (1979–80) 18–18–13
50 W January 27, 1980 3–0 Minnesota North Stars (1979–80) 19–18–13
51 W January 30, 1980 5–2 Washington Capitals (1979–80) 20–18–13
52 W February 2, 1980 5–4 @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1979–80) 21–18–13
53 W February 3, 1980 4–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1979–80) 22–18–13
54 T February 6, 1980 3–3 @ Quebec Nordiques (1979–80) 22–18–14
55 L February 9, 1980 2–5 @ Boston Bruins (1979–80) 22–19–14
56 W February 10, 1980 3–2 Pittsburgh Penguins (1979–80) 23–19–14
57 W February 13, 1980 3–1 New York Rangers (1979–80) 24–19–14
58 W February 17, 1980 3–2 Atlanta Flames (1979–80) 25–19–14
59 W February 20, 1980 4–2 Toronto Maple Leafs (1979–80) 26–19–14
60 L February 23, 1980 2–6 @ Washington Capitals (1979–80) 26–20–14
61 W February 24, 1980 3–1 Buffalo Sabres (1979–80) 27–20–14
62 L February 27, 1980 2–5 Edmonton Oilers (1979–80) 27–21–14
63 W March 1, 1980 4–1 @ Minnesota North Stars (1979–80) 28–21–14
64 W March 2, 1980 3–2 @ Winnipeg Jets (1979–80) 29–21–14
65 T March 5, 1980 3–3 @ Vancouver Canucks (1979–80) 29–21–15
66 W March 7, 1980 4–2 @ Colorado Rockies (1979–80) 30–21–15
67 T March 8, 1980 3–3 @ Los Angeles Kings (1979–80) 30–21–16
68 T March 12, 1980 6–6 Philadelphia Flyers (1979–80) 30–21–17
69 L March 14, 1980 4–6 @ Edmonton Oilers (1979–80) 30–22–17
70 L March 16, 1980 1–6 New York Islanders (1979–80) 30–23–17
71 W March 19, 1980 5–2 Quebec Nordiques (1979–80) 31–23–17
72 T March 22, 1980 4–4 @ New York Islanders (1979–80) 31–23–18
73 W March 23, 1980 4–2 Atlanta Flames (1979–80) 32–23–18
74 L March 25, 1980 4–8 @ Montreal Canadiens (1979–80) 32–24–18
75 W March 26, 1980 7–2 @ Quebec Nordiques (1979–80) 33–24–18
76 T March 30, 1980 2–2 Colorado Rockies (1979–80) 33–24–19
77 L April 1, 1980 2–5 @ St. Louis Blues (1979–80) 33–25–19
78 L April 2, 1980 2–5 Winnipeg Jets (1979–80) 33–26–19
79 W April 5, 1980 3–1 @ Detroit Red Wings (1979–80) 34–26–19
80 L April 6, 1980 4–5 St. Louis Blues (1979–80) 34–27–19

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Playoffs[]

Chicago Black Hawks 3, St. Louis Blues 0[]

Buffalo Sabres 4, Chicago Black Hawks 0[]

Player Stats[]

Regular Season[]

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Ruskowski, TerryTerry Ruskowski C 74 15 55 70 252 7 6 1 3
Lysiak, TomTom Lysiak C 77 26 43 69 31 -7 10 0 7
Mulvey, GrantGrant Mulvey RW 80 39 26 65 122 3 14 0 7
Preston, RichRich Preston RW 80 31 30 61 70 16 12 2 5
Wilson, DougDoug Wilson D 73 12 49 61 70 -5 3 1 1
Murray, BobBob Murray D 74 16 34 50 60 -16 8 0 1
Bulley, TedTed Bulley LW 66 14 17 31 136 -12 1 0 1
O'Connell, MikeMike O'Connell D 78 8 22 30 52 -2 2 0 2
Higgins, TimTim Higgins RW 74 13 12 25 50 -15 2 0 0
Sedlbauer, RonRon Sedlbauer LW 45 13 10 23 14 1 1 0 0
Bordeleau, J.P.J.P. Bordeleau RW 45 7 14 21 28 3 1 0 0
Marks, JohnJohn Marks LW 74 6 15 21 51 -16 1 0 1
Brown, KeithKeith Brown D 76 2 18 20 27 7 0 0 2
Kerr, RegReg Kerr LW 49 9 8 17 17 -10 1 1 0
Daigle, AlainAlain Daigle RW 66 7 9 16 22 -6 0 1 0
Trimper, TimTim Trimper LW 30 6 10 16 10 -7 2 0 1
Fox, GregGreg Fox D 71 4 11 15 73 -13 0 0 1
Lecuyer, DougDoug Lecuyer LW 53 3 10 13 59 -7 0 0 1
Koroll, CliffCliff Koroll RW 47 3 4 7 6 -10 0 0 0
Mikita, StanStan Mikita C/RW 17 2 5 7 12 2 0 0 0
Logan, DaveDave Logan D 12 2 3 5 34 5 0 0 1
Hutchison, DaveDave Hutchison D 38 0 5 5 73 0 0 0 0
Ribble, PatPat Ribble D 23 1 2 3 14 -8 0 0 0
Sutter, DarrylDarryl Sutter LW 8 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
Paterson, RickRick Paterson C 11 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Esposito, TonyTony Esposito G 69 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Magnuson, KeithKeith Magnuson D 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Phillipoff, HaroldHarold Phillipoff LW 9 0 0 0 20 -3 0 0 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor G 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Esposito, TonyTony Esposito 4140 69 31 22 16 205 2.97 6
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor 660 11 3 5 3 37 3.36 0
Team: 4800 80 34 27 19 242 3.02 6

Playoffs[]

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Wilson, DougDoug Wilson D 7 2 8 10 6 0 0 0
Lysiak, TomTom Lysiak C 7 4 4 8 0 4 0 0
Murray, BobBob Murray D 7 2 4 6 6 0 0 0
Bulley, TedTed Bulley LW 7 2 3 5 10 0 0 0
Lecuyer, DougDoug Lecuyer LW 7 4 0 4 15 0 0 1
Sutter, DarrylDarryl Sutter LW 7 3 1 4 2 2 0 1
Higgins, TimTim Higgins RW 7 0 3 3 10 0 0 0
Preston, RichRich Preston RW 7 0 3 3 2 0 0 0
Mulvey, GrantGrant Mulvey RW 7 1 1 2 8 0 0 0
Sedlbauer, RonRon Sedlbauer LW 7 1 1 2 6 1 0 1
O'Connell, MikeMike O'Connell D 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Trimper, TimTim Trimper LW 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Bordeleau, J.P.J.P. Bordeleau RW 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daigle, AlainAlain Daigle RW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Koroll, CliffCliff Koroll RW 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Marks, JohnJohn Marks LW 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ruskowski, TerryTerry Ruskowski C 4 0 0 0 22 0 0 0
Hutchison, DaveDave Hutchison D 6 0 0 0 12 0 0 0
Brown, KeithKeith Brown D 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
Paterson, RickRick Paterson C 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Fox, GregGreg Fox D 7 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor G 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esposito, TonyTony Esposito G 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO
Esposito, TonyTony Esposito 373 6 3 3 14 2.25 0
Veisor, MikeMike Veisor 60 1 0 1 6 6.00 0
Team: 433 7 3 4 20 2.77 0

[2]

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts

Awards and Records[]

Transactions[]

Draft Picks[]

Farm Teams[]

See Also[]

References[]

  1. 1979–80 Chicago Black Hawks Games. Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-16.
  2. 1979-80 Chicago Black Hawks Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-16.
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