1979-80 Hartford Whalers Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 27-34-19 - 73 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 3-0
Coach: Don Blackburn (27-34-19)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut

1979-80 Hartford Whalers Roster
1979-80 Hartford Whalers Results

The Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 27 wins and 34 losses and 19 ties for 73 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

The Whalers scored 303 goals and allowed 312. Blaine Stoughton netted 56 goals for Hartford, while Mike Rogers and Jordy Douglas tallied 30 or more as well. Mike Rogers contributed 61 assists. John Garrett topped the squad with 16 wins, and Al Smith earned a 3.66 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Don Blackburn coached the team. The 1979-80 Hartford Whalers lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Mike Rogers	C	80	44	61	105	10	29	3	2	0	2	229	19.2
Blaine Stoughton	R	80	56	44	100	16	9	16	2	9	3	234	23.9
Mark Howe	D	74	24	56	80	20	14	5	2	3	1	178	13.5
Dave Keon	C	76	10	52	62	10	-13	0	0	0	0	146	6.8
Jordy Douglas	L	77	33	24	57	39	-11	5	0	5	2	188	17.6
Pat Boutette	R	47	13	31	44	75	17	3	0	0	2	72	18.1
Gordie Howe	R	80	15	26	41	42	9	2	0	0	1	94	16.0
Al Sims	D	76	10	31	41	30	9	2	0	1	2	141	7.1
Gordie Roberts	D	80	8	28	36	89	6	1	0	1	0	107	7.5
Greg Carroll	C	71	13	19	32	24	-5	0	1	2	1	85	15.3
Ray Allison	R	64	16	12	28	13	-3	0	0	2	1	79	20.3
Dave Debol	C	48	12	14	26	4	-5	0	0	1	0	96	12.5
Bernie Johnston	C	32	8	13	21	8	9	0	0	0	1	54	14.8
Rick Ley	D	65	4	16	20	92	2	0	0	1	0	78	5.1
Nick Fotiu	L	74	10	8	18	107	2	0	0	0	0	54	18.5
Al Hangsleben	D	37	3	15	18	69	9	0	0	1	0	40	7.5
Andre Lacroix	C	29	3	14	17	2	-6	1	0	0	0	45	6.7
Tom Rowe	R	20	6	4	10	30	-3	1	0	1	0	41	14.6
Ron Plumb	D	26	3	4	7	14	10	0	0	0	0	38	7.9
Larry Giroux	D	47	2	5	7	44	1	0	0	0	1	63	3.2
Bobby Hull	L	9	2	5	7	0	-3	1	0	0	0	13	15.4
Bill Bennett	L	24	3	3	6	63	1	2	0	0	1	15	20.0
Tim Sheehy	R	12	2	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	0	15	13.3
Jim Warner	R	32	0	3	3	10	-6	0	0	0	0	26	0.0
Steve Alley	L	7	1	1	2	0	-4	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Brian Hill	R	19	1	1	2	4	-1	0	0	0	1	17	5.9
John Garrett	G	52	0	2	2	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Renaud	D	13	0	2	2	4	-1	0	0	0	0	9	0.0
Ray Neufeld	R	8	1	0	1	0	-3	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Charlie Luksa	D	8	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Al Smith	G	30	0	1	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Antonovich	C	5	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bob Stephenson	R	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jeff Brubaker	L	3	0	1	1	2	-2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Marty Howe	D	6	0	1	1	4	-2	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Maynard Schurman	L	7	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Stu Smith	D	4	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Rick Hodgson	D	6	0	0	0	6	-5	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jean Savard	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Totals		1433	303	501	804	859	60	42	7	27	19	2194	13.8

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
John Garrett	52	3046	16	24	11	1	0	202	3.98	0
Al Smith	30	1754	11	10	8	2	2	107	3.66	0
Totals	82	4800	27	34	19	3	2	309	3.86		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	SHG
Mike Rogers	C	3	0	3	3	0	0
Blaine Stoughton	R	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Howe	D	3	1	2	3	2	0
Dave Keon	C	3	0	1	1	0	0
Pat Boutette	R	3	1	0	1	6	1
Gordie Howe	R	3	1	1	2	2	0
Al Sims	D	3	0	0	0	2	0
Gordie Roberts	D	3	1	1	2	2	0
Ray Allison	R	2	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Debol	C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bernie Johnston	C	3	0	1	1	0	0
Nick Fotiu	L	3	0	0	0	6	0
Tom Rowe	R	3	2	0	2	0	0
Larry Giroux	D	3	0	0	0	2	0
Bobby Hull	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Alley	L	3	0	1	1	0	0
John Garrett	G	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Neufeld	R	2	1	0	1	0	0
Al Smith	G	2	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Howe	D	3	1	1	2	0	0
Rick Hodgson	D	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		54	8	12	20	22	1

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
John Garrett	1	60	1	8	8.00	0
Al Smith	2	120	2	10	5.00	0
Totals	3	180	3	18	6.00		0