1979-80 St. Louis Blues Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-34-12 - 80 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 3-0
Coach: Barclay Plager (7-14-3)
Coach: Red Berenson (27-20-9)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1979-80 St. Louis Blues RosterTeam Record: 34-34-12 - 80 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 3-0
Coach: Barclay Plager (7-14-3)
Coach: Red Berenson (27-20-9)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1979-80 St. Louis Blues Results
The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 34 wins and 34 losses and 12 ties for 80 points, finishing second in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
The Blues netted 266 goals and conceded 278. Bernie Federko scored 38 goals for St. Louis and accounted for 56 assists. Mike Liut earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.18 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Barclay Plager and Red Berenson coached the team. The 1979-80 St. Louis Blues lost in the NHL preliminary round.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Federko | C | 79 | 38 | 56 | 94 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 184 | 20.7 |
| Mike Zuke | C | 69 | 22 | 42 | 64 | 30 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 12.8 |
| Wayne Babych | R | 59 | 26 | 35 | 61 | 49 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 159 | 16.4 |
| Brian Sutter | L | 71 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 156 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 173 | 13.3 |
| Blair Chapman | R | 63 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 28 | -5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 124 | 20.2 |
| Blake Dunlop | C | 72 | 18 | 27 | 45 | 28 | -6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 101 | 17.8 |
| Jack Brownschidle | D | 77 | 12 | 32 | 44 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 130 | 9.2 |
| Perry Turnbull | L | 80 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 124 | -11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 11.5 |
| Larry Patey | C | 78 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 76 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 11.8 |
| Tony Currie | R | 40 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 27.1 |
| Ralph Klassen | C | 80 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 10 | -19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100 | 9.0 |
| Rick Lapointe | D | 80 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 87 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 113 | 5.3 |
| Mike Crombeen | F | 71 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 20 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 10.2 |
| Ed Kea | D | 69 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 4.1 |
| Joe Micheletti | D | 54 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 29 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 2.9 |
| Hartland Monahan | R | 72 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 36 | -22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 5.4 |
| Chuck Lefley | C | 28 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 16.2 |
| Bryan Maxwell | D | 57 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 112 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2.9 |
| Neil Komadoski | D | 49 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 52 | -22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Terry Harper | D | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Floyd Thomson | L | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15.4 |
| Bobby Simpson | L | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Rick Bowness | R | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Don Laurence | C | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 2.9 |
| Len Frig | D | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Bob Crawford | R | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 |
| Dick Lamby | D | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Bob Stewart | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Mike Liut | G | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Giroux | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Doug Grant | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Staniowski | G | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1445 | 266 | 441 | 707 | 1023 | -134 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 2169 | 12.3 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Liut | 64 | 3661 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 194 | 3.18 | 0 | ||
| Ed Staniowski | 22 | 1108 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 80 | 4.33 | 0 | ||
| Doug Grant | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.94 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 87 | 4800 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 275 | 3.44 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Federko | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Zuke | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Babych | R | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Sutter | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blair Chapman | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blake Dunlop | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Brownschidle | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Perry Turnbull | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Patey | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Currie | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Klassen | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Lapointe | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Crombeen | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Kea | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hartland Monahan | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bryan Maxwell | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Harper | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len Frig | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Liut | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Mullen | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
