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1979-1980 Atlanta Flames: 35-32-13
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 18-15-7 (147 goals scored, 132 allowed) Road record: 17-17-6 (135 goals scored, 137 allowed) Head Coach: Al MacNeil Power Play: 51/216 (23.6%) Penalty Killing: 220/272 (80.9%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 6-7 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 225-210 282 goals scored (11th of 21 teams), 269 goals allowed (8th), 1048 PIM (15th) NHL Averages: 3.51 goals/game (281.0 goals/team), 1211.7 PIM/team Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- C 14 Kent Nilsson 6'1 195 23 80 40 53 93 10 14 0 118 44 77 0 217 18.4 -3 C 16 Guy Chouinard 5'11 182 23 76 31 46 77 22 9 0 103 35 64 1 208 14.9 +5 RW 11 Bob MacMillan 5'11 185 27 77 22 39 61 10 2 3 92 23 81 15 164 13.4 +3 RW 6 Ken Houston 6'2 210 26 80 23 31 54 100 4 0 85 15 72 1 155 14.8 -1 LW 27 Eric Vail 6'1 220 26 77 28 25 53 22 6 0 98 23 75 5 193 14.5 +5 D 23 Paul Reinhart 5'11 205 19 79 9 38 47 31 4 0 118 31 78 2 130 6.9 +11 RW 9 Jean Pronovost 6'0 185 34 80 24 19 43 12 6 0 66 14 72 32 119 20.2 +12 C 12 Ivan Boldirev 6'0 190 30 52 16 24 40 20 1 0 65 13 53 0 121 13.2 -1 D 3 Phil Russell 6'2 205 27 80 5 31 36 115 1 0 104 6 103 19 104 4.8 +14 C 7 Garry Unger 5'11 170 32 79 17 16 33 39 1 0 55 9 51 7 170 10.0 +2 RW 25 Willi Plett 6'3 205 24 76 13 19 32 231 0 0 56 1 59 0 119 10.9 -4 LW 12 Don Lever 5'11 185 27 28 14 16 30 4 1 1 41 6 32 2 74 18.9 +5 D 4 Pekka Rautakallio 5'11 185 26 79 5 25 30 18 1 0 100 18 60 0 104 4.8 +22 C 10 Bill Clement 6'1 194 29 64 7 14 21 32 0 2 28 1 53 29 51 13.7 +3 D 20 Bob Murdoch 6'0 200 33 80 5 16 21 48 0 0 75 0 105 32 68 7.4 +2 LW 18 Darcy Rota 5'11 180 26 44 10 8 18 49 0 0 30 3 24 0 70 14.3 +3 RW 19 Paul Henderson 5'11 180 36 30 7 6 13 6 1 0 21 7 10 1 29 24.1 +5 D 5 Brad Marsh 6'3 220 21 80 2 9 11 119 0 0 66 1 120 40 73 2.7 -15 D 8 Dave Shand 6'2 200 23 74 3 7 10 104 0 0 54 0 65 12 47 6.4 +1 LW 2 Curt Bennett 6'3 195 31 21 1 3 4 0 0 0 6 0 15 3 21 4.8 -6 C 7 Bobby Lalonde 5'5 155 28 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0.0 -1 G 30 Dan Bouchard 6'0 190 29 53 0 1 1 34 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- RW 22 Bobby Gould 6'0 195 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 -1 C 21 Earl Ingarfield 5'11 180 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.0 -1 D 24 Gord Wappel 6'2 205 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0.0 +1 RW 15 Dave Gorman 5'11 185 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 -1 G 1 Reggie Lemelin 5'11 170 25 3 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- D 24 Serge Beaudoin 6'2 215 27 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 -1 C 17 Rick Adduono 5'11 182 24 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 -1 G 1 Jim Craig 6'1 190 22 4 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- RW 18 Brad Smith 6'1 195 21 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 --- +1 G 31 Pat Riggin 5'9 170 20 25 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage
Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   30  Dan Bouchard         29   53  3076  163  3.18  23  19  10 1584   .897   5   2
G   31  Pat Riggin           20   25  1368   73  3.20  11   9   2  687   .894   0   2
G    1  Jim Craig            22    4   206   13  3.79   1   2   1   81   .840   0   0
G    1  Reggie Lemelin       25    3   150   15  6.00   0   2   0   67   .776   0   0
Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts
1979 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1   12  D    Paul Reinhart            648          Kitchener Rangers (OHA)            
  2   23  D    Mike Perovich                         Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)            [pick acquired from STL]
  2   33  G    Pat Riggin               350     46   London Knights (OHA)               
  3   54  D    Tim Hunter               815          Seattle Breakers (WHL)             
  4   75  RW   Jim Peplinski            711          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  5   96  C    Brad Kempthorne                       Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)          
  6  117  C    Glenn Johnson                         University of Denver (NCAA)        

Traded draft picks:


Transactions
06-05-1979signed Pekka Rautakallio as a free agent
06-13-1979Oilers selected John Gould in expansion draft
06-13-1979Whalers selected Brian Hill in expansion draft
06-13-1979Whalers selected Rck Hodgson in expansion draft
06-13-1979Jets selected Gene Carr in expansion draft
08-1979traded future considerations to Jets for Paul Terbenche
08-1979signed Dave Gorman as a free agent
08-15-1979signed Serge Beaudoin as a free agent
09-11-1979signed Dale Lewis as a free agent
09-17-1979signed Paul Henderson as a free agent
10-09-1979signed Rick Adduono as a free agent
10-09-1979signed Earl Ingarfield as a free agent
10-10-1979traded Don Laurence, Ed Kea and Atlanta's #2 pick in the 1981 draft to Blues for Garry Unger
10-23-1979traded Bobby Lalonde to Bruins for future considerations
11-06-1979purchased Harvey Bennett from Blues
02-08-1980traded Ivan Boldirev and Darcy Rota to Canucks for Don Lever and Brad Smith
06-02-1980traded Jim Craig to Bruins for Boston's #2 pick in the 1980 draft and #3 pick in the 1981 draft
06-06-1980traded Garry Unger to Kings for Bert Wilson and Randy Holt
06-10-1980traded Dave Shand and Calgary's #3 pick in the 1980 draft to Maple Leafs for Toronto's #2 pick in the 1980 draft


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/08/1980 at New York Rangers L 1-2 (OT) 04/09/1980 at New York Rangers L 1-5 04/11/1980 vs New York Rangers W 4-2 04/12/1980 vs New York Rangers L 2-5 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- C 16 Guy Chouinard 5'11 182 23 4 1 3 4 4 1 0 LW 27 Eric Vail 6'1 220 26 4 3 1 4 2 1 0 C 7 Garry Unger 5'11 170 32 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 RW 6 Ken Houston 6'2 210 26 4 1 1 2 10 0 0 LW 12 Don Lever 5'11 185 27 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 D 20 Bob Murdoch 6'0 200 33 4 1 1 2 2 0 0 C 21 Earl Ingarfield 5'11 180 20 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 D 5 Brad Marsh 6'3 220 21 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 RW 25 Willi Plett 6'3 205 24 4 1 0 1 15 1 0 D 4 Pekka Rautakallio 5'11 185 26 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 D 3 Phil Russell 6'2 205 27 4 0 1 1 6 0 0 D 8 Dave Shand 6'2 200 23 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 D 24 Gord Wappel 6'2 205 21 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 G 30 Dan Bouchard 6'0 190 29 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 C 10 Bill Clement 6'1 194 29 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 RW 19 Paul Henderson 5'11 180 36 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 11 Bob MacMillan 5'11 185 27 4 0 0 0 9 0 0 C 14 Kent Nilsson 6'1 195 23 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 RW 9 Jean Pronovost 6'0 185 34 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 C 17 Rick Adduono 5'11 182 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 24 Serge Beaudoin 6'2 215 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 2 Curt Bennett 6'3 195 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 12 Ivan Boldirev 6'0 190 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Jim Craig 6'1 190 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 15 Dave Gorman 5'11 185 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 22 Bobby Gould 6'0 195 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 7 Bobby Lalonde 5'5 155 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Reggie Lemelin 5'11 170 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 23 Paul Reinhart 5'11 205 19 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 31 Pat Riggin 5'9 170 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 18 Darcy Rota 5'11 180 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 18 Brad Smith 6'1 195 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 30 Dan Bouchard 29 4 241 14 3.49 1 3 117 .880 0 0
Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/10/1979   at Quebec Nordiques          W   5-3     1-0-0
10/11/1979   at Montreal Canadiens        L   1-3     1-1-0
10/13/1979   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   9-2     2-1-0
10/16/1979   at New York Islanders        L   1-5     2-2-0
10/18/1979   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   2-6     2-3-0
10/20/1979   vs Chicago Black Hawks       T   2-2     2-3-1
10/23/1979   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   3-5     2-4-1
10/26/1979   vs Edmonton Oilers           W   7-3     3-4-1
10/27/1979   at St. Louis Blues           W   3-0     4-4-1
10/30/1979   vs Colorado Rockies          W   3-1     5-4-1
11/02/1979   vs Quebec Nordiques          T   4-4     5-4-2
11/03/1979   at Pittsburgh Penguins       T   3-3     5-4-3
11/06/1979   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   8-0     6-4-3
11/09/1979   vs New York Islanders        W   5-2     7-4-3
11/11/1979   at Boston Bruins             L   3-6     7-5-3
11/13/1979   vs Vancouver Canucks         L   3-5     7-6-3
11/15/1979   at Buffalo Sabres            L   1-5     7-7-3
11/16/1979   vs New York Rangers          W   4-2     8-7-3
11/18/1979   at Washington Capitals       W   4-2     9-7-3
11/21/1979   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   4-1     10-7-3
11/23/1979   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   4-1     11-7-3
11/25/1979   at Hartford Whalers          L   2-4     11-8-3
11/27/1979   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   3-5     11-9-3
12/04/1979   vs Los Angeles Kings         L   2-6     11-10-3
12/05/1979   at Buffalo Sabres            L   1-6     11-11-3
12/08/1979   at Minnesota North Stars     L   1-4     11-12-3
12/09/1979   at Winnipeg Jets             W   5-4     12-12-3
12/12/1979   at Edmonton Oilers           T   5-5     12-12-4
12/14/1979   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   3-2     13-12-4
12/15/1979   at Toronto Maple Leafs       L   1-8     13-13-4
12/21/1979   vs St. Louis Blues           L   1-5     13-14-4
12/22/1979   at St. Louis Blues           W   7-3     14-14-4
12/26/1979   vs Boston Bruins             L   3-5     14-15-4
12/28/1979   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       L   2-4     14-16-4
12/29/1979   at Pittsburgh Penguins       L   2-3     14-17-4
01/04/1980   vs Detroit Red Wings         L   3-6     14-18-4
01/06/1980   at New York Rangers          T   5-5     14-18-5
01/08/1980   vs Winnipeg Jets             W   2-0     15-18-5
01/11/1980   vs Quebec Nordiques          W   4-3     16-18-5
01/12/1980   at Boston Bruins             L   3-5     16-19-5
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/14/1980   at Montreal Canadiens        L   2-3     16-20-5
01/16/1980   at Vancouver Canucks         W   5-3     17-20-5
01/17/1980   at Colorado Rockies          W   4-1     18-20-5
01/19/1980   at Los Angeles Kings         W   4-2     19-20-5
01/21/1980   vs Buffalo Sabres            T   3-3     19-20-6
01/22/1980   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   2-4     19-21-6
01/25/1980   vs Chicago Black Hawks       T   4-4     19-21-7
01/26/1980   at Detroit Red Wings         W   4-3     20-21-7
01/28/1980   at Hartford Whalers          L   1-6     20-22-7
01/30/1980   at Quebec Nordiques          W   4-1     21-22-7
02/01/1980   vs Washington Capitals       W   4-2     22-22-7
02/02/1980   vs Hartford Whalers          W   5-3     23-22-7
02/08/1980   at Edmonton Oilers           W   4-2     24-22-7
02/10/1980   at Colorado Rockies          W   6-1     25-22-7
02/13/1980   at Detroit Red Wings         T   2-2     25-22-8
02/16/1980   at Minnesota North Stars     T   2-2     25-22-9
02/17/1980   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   2-3     25-23-9
02/19/1980   vs Minnesota North Stars     T   4-4     25-23-10
02/21/1980   vs Washington Capitals       W   3-0     26-23-10
02/23/1980   vs Hartford Whalers          L   5-6     26-24-10
02/26/1980   vs Montreal Canadiens        T   3-3     26-24-11
03/01/1980   vs Colorado Rockies          W   4-1     27-24-11
03/05/1980   at Los Angeles Kings         W   3-1     28-24-11
03/07/1980   at Vancouver Canucks         W   9-3     29-24-11
03/09/1980   at Winnipeg Jets             W   5-2     30-24-11
03/10/1980   vs Vancouver Canucks         L   2-5     30-25-11
03/13/1980   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   2-2     30-25-12
03/15/1980   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   4-3     31-25-12
03/17/1980   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   5-1     32-25-12
03/18/1980   at New York Islanders        L   3-6     32-26-12
03/20/1980   vs St. Louis Blues           W   8-4     33-26-12
03/22/1980   vs Boston Bruins             L   2-5     33-27-12
03/23/1980   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   2-4     33-28-12
03/25/1980   vs Edmonton Oilers           L   4-5     33-29-12
03/28/1980   vs New York Rangers          W   4-2     34-29-12
03/30/1980   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   2-4     34-30-12
04/01/1980   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   2-5     34-31-12
04/02/1980   at New York Rangers          W   7-3     35-31-12
04/04/1980   vs New York Islanders        L   3-7     35-32-12
04/05/1980   at Washington Capitals       T   4-4     35-32-13

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