1979-1980 Chicago Black Hawks team stats

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1979-1980 Chicago Black Hawks: 34-27-19
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 21-12-7 (128 goals scored, 112 allowed) Road record: 13-15-12 (113 goals scored, 138 allowed) Head Coach: Eddie Johnston Power Play: 64/269 (23.8%) Penalty Killing: 237/293 (80.9%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 6-9 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 171-185 241 goals scored (19th of 21 teams), 250 goals allowed (5th), 1325 PIM (6th) 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      8  Terry Ruskowski      5'10  178   24   74   15   55   70  252   6   1   94   33   82   28   90  16.7   +7
C     12  Tom Lysiak           6'1   185   26   77   26   43   69   31  10   0   93   36   75   11  160  16.2   -7
RW    22  Grant Mulvey         6'4   200   23   80   39   26   65  122  14   0   94   28   63    0  228  17.1   +3
RW    16  Rich Preston         6'0   185   27   80   31   30   61   70  12   2  106   38   75   23  205  15.1  +16
D     24  Doug Wilson          6'1   187   22   73   12   49   61   70   3   1  121   52   97   23  225   5.3   -5
D      6  Bob Murray           5'10  183   25   74   16   34   50   60   8   0  116   56   96   20  224   7.1  -16
LW    29  Ted Bulley           6'1   192   24   66   14   17   31  136   1   0   48   12   48    0  125  11.2  -12
D     14  Mike O'Connell       5'9   180   24   78    8   22   30   52   2   0   85   17   93   23  158   5.1   -2
RW    15  Tim Higgins          6'0   185   21   74   13   12   25   50   2   0   37    4   49    1  110  11.8  -15
LW    19  Ron Sedlbauer        6'3   195   25   45   13   10   23   14   1   0   48    7   40    0  132   9.8   +1
RW    23  J.P. Bordeleau       6'1   175   30   45    7   14   21   28   1   0   28    2   28    5   53  13.2   +3
LW    11  John Marks           6'2   200   31   74    6   15   21   51   1   0   30    5   56   15  111   5.4  -16
D      4  Keith Brown          6'1   196   19   76    2   18   20   27   0   0   63    3   69   16  105   1.9   +7
LW    10  Reg Kerr             5'10  180   22   49    9    8   17   17   1   1   22    3   36    7   69  13.0  -10
RW    17  Alain Daigle         5'10  180   25   66    7    9   16   22   0   1   30    2   40    6   56  12.5   -6
LW    26  Tim Trimper          5'9   184   20   30    6   10   16   10   2   0   29   16   20    0   65   9.2   -7
D     18  Greg Fox             6'2   190   26   71    4   11   15   73   0   0   53    0   88   22   58   6.9  -13
LW     7  Doug Lecuyer         5'9   180   21   53    3   10   13   59   0   0   25    2   30    0   75   4.0   -7
RW    20  Cliff Koroll         6'1   195   33   47    3    4    7    6   0   0   11    0   34   13   40   7.5  -10
RW    21  Stan Mikita          5'9   169   39   17    2    5    7   12   0   0   12    2    8    0   28   7.1   +2
D      2  Dave Logan           5'10  190   25   12    2    3    5   34   0   0   10    0    6    1   13  15.4   +5
D      5  Dave Hutchison       6'3   205   27   38    0    5    5   73   0   0   23    0   29    6   57   0.0    0
D      5  Pat Ribble           6'4   210   25   23    1    2    3   14   0   0   11    1   19    1   15   6.7   -8
LW    27  Darryl Sutter        5'11  176   21    8    2    0    2    2   0   0    2    0    1    0    3  66.7   +1
C     27  Rick Paterson        5'9   187   21   11    0    2    2    0   0   0    4    0    4    0   11   0.0    0
G     35  Tony Esposito        5'11  185   36   69    0    1    1    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D      3  Keith Magnuson       6'0   185   32    3    0    0    0    4   0   0    2    0    2    0    0   ---    0
LW    19  Harold Phillipoff    6'3   220   23    9    0    0    0   20   0   0    1    0    4    0    2   0.0   -3
G      1  Mike Veisor          5'9   160   27   11    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   35  Tony Esposito        36   69  4140  205  2.97  31  22  16 2107   .903   6   6
G    1  Mike Veisor          27   11   660   37  3.36   3   5   3  374   .901   2   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    7  D    Keith Brown              876          Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)        
  2   28  LW   Tim Trimper              190          Peterborough Petes (OHA)           
  3   49  C    Bill Gardner             380          Peterborough Petes (OHA)           
  4   70  LW   Louis Begin                           Sherbrooke Beavers (QMJHL)         
  5   91  D    Lowell Loveday                        Kingston Canadians (OHA)           
  6  112  D    Doug Crossman            914          Ottawa 67's (OHA)                  

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

06-09-1979	reclaimed the rights to Bobby Hull prior to expansion draft
06-09-1979	traded agreeing not to reclaim Real Cloutier prior to expansion draft to Nordiques for Quebec's #1 pick in the 1980 draft
06-09-1979	reclaimed the rights to Terry Ruskowski prior to expansion draft
06-09-1979	reclaimed the rights to John Garrett prior to expansion draft
06-13-1979	Oilers selected Reg Thomas in expansion draft
06-13-1979	selected Rich Preston from Jets in expansion draft
06-13-1979	Jets selected Bobby Hull in expansion draft
06-13-1979	Whalers selected Jean Savard in expansion draft
06-13-1979	Oilers selected Bob Kelly in expansion draft
06-13-1979	Oilers selected Doug Hicks in expansion draft
08-12-1979	signed Warren Skorodenski as a free agent
09-24-1979	traded Jim Harrison to Oilers for future considerations
10-20-1979	signed Florent Robidoux as a free agent
12-21-1979	traded Dave Logan and Hal Phillipoff to Canucks for Ron Sedlbauer
01-10-1980	traded Pat Ribble to Maple Leafs for Dave Hutchison
04-14-1980	Stan Mikita retired
06-03-1980	signed Bob Janecyk as a free agent
06-19-1980	traded Mike Veisor to Whalers for Hartford's #2 pick in the 1981 draft

Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

   Date          Opponent                  Result
Round 1
04/08/1980   vs St. Louis Blues           W   3-2 (OT)
04/09/1980   vs St. Louis Blues           W   5-1 
04/11/1980   at St. Louis Blues           W   4-1 
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Round 2
04/16/1980   at Buffalo Sabres            L   0-5 
04/17/1980   at Buffalo Sabres            L   4-6 
04/19/1980   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   1-2 
04/20/1980   vs Buffalo Sabres            L   2-3

Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- D 24 Doug Wilson 6'1 187 22 7 2 8 10 6 0 0 C 12 Tom Lysiak 6'1 185 26 7 4 4 8 0 4 0 D 6 Bob Murray 5'10 183 25 7 2 4 6 6 0 0 LW 29 Ted Bulley 6'1 192 24 7 2 3 5 10 0 0 LW 7 Doug Lecuyer 5'9 180 21 7 4 0 4 15 0 0 LW 27 Darryl Sutter 5'11 176 21 7 3 1 4 2 2 0 RW 15 Tim Higgins 6'0 185 21 7 0 3 3 10 0 0 RW 16 Rich Preston 6'0 185 27 7 0 3 3 2 0 0 RW 22 Grant Mulvey 6'4 200 23 7 1 1 2 8 0 0 LW 19 Ron Sedlbauer 6'3 195 25 7 1 1 2 6 1 0 D 14 Mike O'Connell 5'9 180 24 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 RW 23 J.P. Bordeleau 6'1 175 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 26 Tim Trimper 5'9 184 20 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 G 1 Mike Veisor 5'9 160 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 17 Alain Daigle 5'10 180 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 RW 20 Cliff Koroll 6'1 195 33 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 LW 11 John Marks 6'2 200 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 8 Terry Ruskowski 5'10 178 24 4 0 0 0 22 0 0 D 4 Keith Brown 6'1 196 19 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 G 35 Tony Esposito 5'11 185 36 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 5 Dave Hutchison 6'3 205 27 6 0 0 0 12 0 0 D 18 Greg Fox 6'2 190 26 7 0 0 0 8 0 0 C 27 Rick Paterson 5'9 187 21 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 LW 10 Reg Kerr 5'10 180 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 2 Dave Logan 5'10 190 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 3 Keith Magnuson 6'0 185 32 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 21 Stan Mikita 5'9 169 39 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 19 Harold Phillipoff 6'3 220 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 5 Pat Ribble 6'4 210 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 35 Tony Esposito 36 6 373 14 2.25 3 3 184 .924 0 0 G 1 Mike Veisor 27 1 60 6 6.00 0 1 25 .760 0 0

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/10/1979 vs Edmonton Oilers W 4-2 1-0-0 10/13/1979 at Minnesota North Stars L 1-5 1-1-0 10/14/1979 vs Hartford Whalers T 3-3 1-1-1 10/17/1979 vs Montreal Canadiens W 3-2 2-1-1 10/20/1979 at Atlanta Flames T 2-2 2-1-2 10/21/1979 vs Quebec Nordiques L 0-3 2-2-2 10/24/1979 vs Winnipeg Jets W 4-0 3-2-2 10/27/1979 at New York Islanders L 4-6 3-3-2 10/28/1979 vs Boston Bruins L 1-4 3-4-2 10/31/1979 vs Buffalo Sabres T 0-0 3-4-3 11/03/1979 at Detroit Red Wings L 0-2 3-5-3 11/04/1979 vs Los Angeles Kings L 3-5 3-6-3 11/08/1979 at Buffalo Sabres T 3-3 3-6-4 11/09/1979 at Hartford Whalers W 4-2 4-6-4 11/11/1979 vs Hartford Whalers T 5-5 4-6-5 11/14/1979 vs Vancouver Canucks L 2-5 4-7-5 11/17/1979 at Colorado Rockies W 4-1 5-7-5 11/18/1979 vs Minnesota North Stars T 3-3 5-7-6 11/21/1979 vs Washington Capitals W 4-0 6-7-6 11/24/1979 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 2-1 7-7-6 11/25/1979 vs St. Louis Blues W 6-3 8-7-6 11/28/1979 at Edmonton Oilers L 2-4 8-8-6 11/30/1979 at Vancouver Canucks T 1-1 8-8-7 12/01/1979 at Los Angeles Kings L 0-7 8-9-7 12/05/1979 at New York Rangers T 3-3 8-9-8 12/08/1979 at Pittsburgh Penguins T 3-3 8-9-9 12/09/1979 at Philadelphia Flyers T 4-4 8-9-10 12/12/1979 vs New York Rangers L 2-5 8-10-10 12/13/1979 at Buffalo Sabres L 2-5 8-11-10 12/15/1979 at Boston Bruins W 2-1 9-11-10 12/16/1979 vs Detroit Red Wings W 7-3 10-11-10 12/19/1979 vs Pittsburgh Penguins T 0-0 10-11-11 12/21/1979 at Winnipeg Jets L 1-4 10-12-11 12/23/1979 vs New York Islanders W 8-0 11-12-11 12/26/1979 at St. Louis Blues T 3-3 11-12-12 12/28/1979 at Washington Capitals L 2-6 11-13-12 12/30/1979 vs Boston Bruins W 5-3 12-13-12 01/02/1980 vs Colorado Rockies W 5-2 13-13-12 01/05/1980 at Montreal Canadiens W 4-3 14-13-12 01/06/1980 vs Vancouver Canucks W 3-1 15-13-12

Date Opponent Result Record 01/09/1980 vs Los Angeles Kings L 1-6 15-14-12 01/12/1980 at Pittsburgh Penguins W 3-2 16-14-12 01/13/1980 vs Detroit Red Wings W 3-2 17-14-12 01/16/1980 vs Montreal Canadiens L 1-6 17-15-12 01/17/1980 at Philadelphia Flyers L 1-5 17-16-12 01/19/1980 at Hartford Whalers L 3-5 17-17-12 01/20/1980 at New York Rangers W 2-1 18-17-12 01/23/1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 1-4 18-18-12 01/25/1980 at Atlanta Flames T 4-4 18-18-13 01/27/1980 vs Minnesota North Stars W 3-0 19-18-13 01/30/1980 vs Washington Capitals W 5-2 20-18-13 02/02/1980 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 5-4 21-18-13 02/03/1980 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 4-2 22-18-13 02/06/1980 at Quebec Nordiques T 3-3 22-18-14 02/09/1980 at Boston Bruins L 2-5 22-19-14 02/10/1980 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 3-2 23-19-14 02/13/1980 vs New York Rangers W 3-1 24-19-14 02/17/1980 vs Atlanta Flames W 3-2 25-19-14 02/20/1980 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 4-2 26-19-14 02/23/1980 at Washington Capitals L 2-6 26-20-14 02/24/1980 vs Buffalo Sabres W 3-1 27-20-14 02/27/1980 vs Edmonton Oilers L 2-5 27-21-14 03/01/1980 at Minnesota North Stars W 4-1 28-21-14 03/02/1980 at Winnipeg Jets W 3-2 29-21-14 03/05/1980 at Vancouver Canucks T 3-3 29-21-15 03/07/1980 at Colorado Rockies W 4-2 30-21-15 03/08/1980 at Los Angeles Kings T 3-3 30-21-16 03/12/1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers T 6-6 30-21-17 03/14/1980 at Edmonton Oilers L 4-6 30-22-17 03/16/1980 vs New York Islanders L 1-6 30-23-17 03/19/1980 vs Quebec Nordiques W 5-2 31-23-17 03/22/1980 at New York Islanders T 4-4 31-23-18 03/23/1980 vs Atlanta Flames W 4-2 32-23-18 03/25/1980 at Montreal Canadiens L 4-8 32-24-18 03/26/1980 at Quebec Nordiques W 7-2 33-24-18 03/30/1980 vs Colorado Rockies T 2-2 33-24-19 04/01/1980 at St. Louis Blues L 2-5 33-25-19 04/02/1980 vs Winnipeg Jets L 2-5 33-26-19 04/05/1980 at Detroit Red Wings W 3-1 34-26-19 04/06/1980 vs St. Louis Blues L 4-5 34-27-19

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