
1979-80 Syracuse Firebirds Statistics
Team Record: 31-42-7 - 69 points
in the AHL's Southern Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Michel Parizeau (31-42-7)
Location: Syracuse, New York
The Syracuse Firebirds of the American Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 31 wins and 42 losses and 7 ties for 69 points in the AHL's Southern Division.
The Firebirds scored 303 goals and surrendered 364, most in the circuit. Gord Brooks netted 34 goals for Syracuse and contributed 41 assists. Gary Carr topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 4.43 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Michel Parizeau coached the team. The 1979-80 Syracuse Firebirds lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gord Brooks | R | 77 | 34 | 41 | 75 | 38 | 0.44 | 0.53 | 0.97 | |
John Stewart | C | 71 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 59 | 0.39 | 0.56 | 0.96 | |
Richard David | L | 66 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 36 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 0.92 | |
Roland Cloutier | C | 64 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 16 | 0.30 | 0.58 | 0.88 | |
Jacques Cossette | R | 78 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 87 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.62 | |
Louis Sleigher | R | 58 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 37 | 0.48 | 0.26 | 0.74 | |
Bernie Saunders | L | 38 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 29 | 0.61 | 0.45 | 1.05 | |
Tom Price | D | 68 | 4 | 34 | 38 | 58 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.56 | |
Jim Hamilton | R | 50 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 33 | 0.32 | 0.38 | 0.70 | |
Steve Coates | R | 67 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 95 | 0.15 | 0.34 | 0.49 | |
Francois Lacombe | D | 50 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 0.06 | 0.52 | 0.58 | |
Mike Korney | R | 73 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 87 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 0.37 | |
John Baby | D | 73 | 3 | 24 | 27 | 73 | 0.04 | 0.33 | 0.37 | |
Kim Davis | C | 45 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 62 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.58 | |
Rob Garner | C | 46 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 21 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.54 | |
Jamie Masters | D | 46 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 0.13 | 0.37 | 0.50 | |
Blair Stewart | L | 20 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.95 | |
Terry Martin | L | 18 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.00 | |
Steve West | C | 14 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 0.29 | 1.00 | 1.29 | |
Dave Farrish | D | 14 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 0.29 | 0.71 | 1.00 | |
Terry Johnson | D | 74 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 163 | 0.18 | 0.18 | ||
John Smrke | L | 18 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.56 | |
Brad Rhiness | C | 13 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 0.54 | |
Gilles Bilodeau | L | 61 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 131 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.11 | |
Greg Tebbutt | D | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 0.14 | 0.21 | 0.36 | |
Kurt Walker | R | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 0.09 | 0.36 | 0.45 | |
Alain Cote | L | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0.83 | 0.83 | ||
Kevin Zappia | LW | 22 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.18 | 0.18 | ||
Brian Cross | D | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.20 | |
Gary Carr | G | 45 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||
Peter Marrin | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 | 0.40 | ||
Kevin O'Donoghue | D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 2.00 | ||
Barry Legge | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.20 | 0.20 | ||
Nelson Burton | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.50 | ||
Ron Low | G | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||
Dale Tallon | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.17 | 0.17 | ||
Gord Laxton | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Goran Hogosta | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Greg Bogaerts | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Pierre Plante | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Clay Hebenton | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Totals | 1380 | 303 | 490 | 793 | 1255 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Low | 15 | 905 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 4.64 | 567 | 497 | .877 | |
Goran Hogosta | 17 | 1037 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 3.99 | 597 | 528 | .884 | |
Gary Carr | 45 | 2696 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 199 | 4.43 | 1498 | 1299 | .867 |
Gord Laxton | 2 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.57 | 45 | 34 | .756 | |
Clay Hebenton | 3 | 127 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5.67 | 68 | 56 | .824 |
Totals | 82 | 4834 | 31 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 361 | 4.48 | 2775 | 2414 | .870 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gord Brooks | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 |
John Stewart | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Richard David | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Roland Cloutier | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.75 |
Jacques Cossette | R | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Louis Sleigher | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Bernie Saunders | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Tom Price | D | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 1.25 |
Jim Hamilton | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Francois Lacombe | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Mike Korney | R | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.75 |
Rob Garner | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Jamie Masters | D | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | |
Blair Stewart | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 |
Steve West | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Terry Johnson | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
John Smrke | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Gilles Bilodeau | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0.33 | 0.33 | |
Kevin Zappia | LW | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Gary Carr | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bennett Wolf | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
Clay Hebenton | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 77 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 169 | 0 |