1979-1980 Vancouver Canucks: 27-37-16
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Home record: 14-17-9 (133 goals scored, 144 allowed)
Road record: 13-20-7 (123 goals scored, 137 allowed)
Head Coach: Harry Neale
Power Play: 53/312 (17.0%)
Penalty Killing: 213/282 (75.5%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 2-12
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 201-200
256 goals scored (16th of 21 teams), 281 goals allowed (10th), 1808 PIM (2nd)
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% +/-
RW 12 Stan Smyl 5'8 185 21 77 31 47 78 204 11 0 107 29 53 3 182 17.0 +28
C 23 Thomas Gradin 5'11 176 23 80 30 45 75 22 7 0 106 31 65 4 146 20.5 +14
D 25 Kevin McCarthy 5'11 195 22 79 15 30 45 70 4 0 106 28 113 30 161 9.3 -5
LW 24 Curt Fraser 6'1 200 21 78 17 25 42 143 0 0 58 0 51 0 148 11.5 +7
LW 9 Don Lever 5'11 185 27 51 21 17 38 32 5 0 55 17 65 14 134 15.7 -13
D 13 Lars Lindgren 6'1 200 27 73 5 30 35 66 2 0 99 29 109 31 181 2.8 -8
LW 21 Jere Gillis 6'0 194 22 67 13 17 30 108 5 1 57 19 69 31 130 10.0 0
C 14 Chris Oddleifson 6'2 185 29 75 8 20 28 76 1 1 45 4 90 40 62 12.9 -9
C 9 Ivan Boldirev 6'0 190 30 27 16 11 27 14 5 0 38 13 28 2 82 19.5 -1
C 10 Bill Derlago 5'10 194 21 54 11 15 26 27 4 0 37 10 44 0 75 14.7 -17
D 27 Harold Snepsts 6'3 210 25 79 3 20 23 202 0 0 90 6 111 34 103 2.9 +7
RW 28 Rick Vaive 6'1 198 20 47 13 8 21 111 1 0 29 2 39 0 89 14.6 -12
C 7 Gary Lupul 5'9 172 20 51 9 11 20 24 3 0 29 5 39 3 71 12.7 -12
LW 16 Per-Olov Brasar 5'8 172 29 48 9 10 19 7 1 0 44 17 41 10 101 8.9 -4
LW 15 Brent Ashton 6'1 210 19 47 5 14 19 11 0 0 36 5 27 0 69 7.2 +4
D 6 Dennis Kearns 5'9 185 34 67 1 18 19 24 0 0 70 10 67 9 66 1.5 +2
RW 8 Rick Blight 6'2 195 24 33 12 6 18 54 1 0 28 5 16 0 82 14.6 +7
D 22 Bob Manno 6'0 185 23 40 3 14 17 14 1 0 46 11 45 15 73 4.1 +5
LW 17 Ron Sedlbauer 6'3 195 25 32 10 4 14 7 0 0 28 5 28 0 74 13.5 -5
LW 26 Tiger Williams 5'11 190 25 23 8 5 13 81 1 0 26 8 22 4 62 12.9 0
D 20 John Hughes 5'11 200 25 52 2 11 13 181 0 0 40 1 49 10 49 4.1 0
LW 18 Darcy Rota 5'11 180 26 26 5 6 11 29 0 0 15 3 24 3 53 9.4 -9
RW 17 Jerry Butler 6'0 180 28 23 4 4 8 21 1 0 11 1 23 8 24 16.7 -5
D 2 Dave Logan 5'10 190 25 33 1 5 6 109 0 0 27 1 43 8 31 3.2 -9
RW 18 Brad Smith 6'1 195 21 19 1 3 4 50 0 0 9 0 13 0 14 7.1 -4
C/RW 29 Kris Manery 6'0 185 25 21 2 1 3 15 0 0 8 0 16 2 34 5.9 -6
C/RW 17 Drew Callander 6'2 185 23 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 3 33.3 -2
D 5 Larry Goodenough 6'0 195 26 5 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 1 9 0.0 0
D 29 Jack McIlhargey 6'0 190 27 24 0 2 2 41 0 0 9 0 14 0 6 0.0 -5
D 19 Greg Hubick 5'11 185 28 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 0.0 -1
D 26 Bruce Affleck 6'0 205 25 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 3 0.0 0
C 20 Gerry Minor 5'8 178 21 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 4 0.0 0
G 1 Glen Hanlon 6'0 185 22 57 0 1 1 43 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
LW 19 Steve Hazlett 5'9 170 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.0 -1
RW/C 19 Rob Tudor 5'11 188 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- 0
G 35 Curt Ridley 6'0 190 28 10 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
G 30 Gary Bromley 5'10 160 29 15 0 0 0 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
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
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Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO
G 30 Gary Bromley 29 15 860 43 3.00 8 2 4 398 .892 0 1
G 1 Glen Hanlon 22 57 3341 193 3.47 17 29 10 1644 .883 4 0
G 35 Curt Ridley 28 10 599 39 3.91 2 6 2 287 .864 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
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1979 Draft:
NHL WHA
Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games Games Team
1 5 RW Rick Vaive 876 75 Birmingham Bulls (WHA)
2 26 LW Brent Ashton 998 Saskatoon Blades (WHL)
3 47 G Ken Ellacott 12 Peterborough Petes (OHA)
4 68 C Art Rutland Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHA)
5 89 RW Dirk Graham 772 Regina Pats (WHL)
6 110 D Shane Swan Sudbury Wolves (OHA)
Traded draft picks:
Transactions
06-09-1979 | reclaimed the rights to John Hughes prior to expansion draft |
06-09-1979 | reclaimed the rights to Normand Lapointe prior to expansion draft |
06-13-1979 | Whalers selected Don Kozak in expansion draft |
06-13-1979 | Nordiques selected Lars Zetterstrom in expansion draft |
06-13-1979 | Jets selected Hilliard Graves in expansion draft |
06-13-1979 | Whalers selected Normand Lapointe in expansion draft |
07-19-1979 | purchased Chuck Arnason from North Stars |
09-07-1979 | signed Greg Hubick as a free agent |
09-14-1979 | signed Gary Lupul as a free agent |
11-06-1979 | purchased Bruce Affleck and Gord Buynak from Blues |
12-10-1979 | traded Vancouver's #2 pick in the 1981 draft to North Stars for Per-Olov Brasar |
12-21-1979 | traded Ron Sedlbauer to Black Hawks for Dave Logan and Hal Phillipoff |
01-02-1980 | sold Jack McIlhargey to Flyers |
01-04-1980 | traded Vancouver's #2 pick in the 1982 draft to North Stars for Kris Manery |
02-08-1980 | traded Don Lever and Brad Smith to Flames for Ivan Boldirev and Darcy Rota |
02-10-1980 | sold Curt Ridley to Maple Leafs |
02-18-1980 | traded Bill Derlago and Rick Vaive to Maple Leafs for Tiger Williams and Jerry Butler |
02-27-1980 | Jets claimed Kris Manery on waivers |
02-28-1980 | sold Bruce Affleck and Gord Bunyak to Blues |
03-1980 | signed Kevin Primeau as a free agent |
09-22-1980 | signed Joe McDonnell as a free agent |
10-01-1980 | signed Neil Belland as a free agent |
10-02-1980 | signed Bobby Schmautz as a free agent |
10-06-1980 | traded Vancouver's #5 pick in the 1981 draft to Islanders for Richard Brodeur and Islanders' #5 pick in the 1981 draft |
10-10-1980 | claimed Colin Campbell from Oilers in waiver draft |
Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary.
Date Opponent Result
Round 1
04/08/1980 at Buffalo Sabres L 1-2
04/09/1980 at Buffalo Sabres L 0-6
04/11/1980 vs Buffalo Sabres W 5-4
04/12/1980 vs Buffalo Sabres L 1-3
Playoff Stats:
Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/-
LW 16 Per-Olov Brasar 5'8 172 29 4 1 2 3 0 0 0
C 9 Ivan Boldirev 6'0 190 30 4 0 2 2 0 0 0
C 23 Thomas Gradin 5'11 176 23 4 0 2 2 0 0 0
LW 18 Darcy Rota 5'11 180 26 4 2 0 2 8 0 0
RW 12 Stan Smyl 5'8 185 21 4 0 2 2 14 0 0
D 27 Harold Snepsts 6'3 210 25 4 0 2 2 8 0 0
D 13 Lars Lindgren 6'1 200 27 2 0 1 1 0 0 0
LW 15 Brent Ashton 6'1 210 19 4 1 0 1 6 0 0
C 7 Gary Lupul 5'9 172 20 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
D 22 Bob Manno 6'0 185 23 4 1 0 1 6 0 0
D 25 Kevin McCarthy 5'11 195 22 4 1 0 1 0 0 0
RW/C 19 Rob Tudor 5'11 188 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
G 1 Glen Hanlon 6'0 185 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
D 6 Dennis Kearns 5'9 185 34 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
LW 26 Tiger Williams 5'11 190 25 3 0 0 0 20 0 0
G 30 Gary Bromley 5'10 160 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
RW 17 Jerry Butler 6'0 180 28 4 0 0 0 2 0 0
LW 24 Curt Fraser 6'1 200 21 4 0 0 0 2 0 0
D 20 John Hughes 5'11 200 25 4 0 0 0 10 0 0
D 2 Dave Logan 5'10 190 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
C 14 Chris Oddleifson 6'2 185 29 4 0 0 0 4 0 0
D 26 Bruce Affleck 6'0 205 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RW 8 Rick Blight 6'2 195 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C/RW 17 Drew Callander 6'2 185 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C 10 Bill Derlago 5'10 194 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LW 21 Jere Gillis 6'0 194 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 5 Larry Goodenough 6'0 195 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LW 19 Steve Hazlett 5'9 170 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 19 Greg Hubick 5'11 185 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LW 9 Don Lever 5'11 185 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C/RW 29 Kris Manery 6'0 185 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 29 Jack McIlhargey 6'0 190 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C 20 Gerry Minor 5'8 178 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
G 35 Curt Ridley 6'0 190 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LW 17 Ron Sedlbauer 6'3 195 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RW 18 Brad Smith 6'1 195 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RW 28 Rick Vaive 6'1 198 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO
G 30 Gary Bromley 29 4 180 11 3.67 1 3 84 .869 1 0
G 1 Glen Hanlon 22 2 60 3 3.00 0 0 27 .889 0 0
Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.
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