1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 35-40-5 - 75 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Minnesota North Stars 3-0
Coach: Floyd Smith (30-33-5)
Coach: Dick Duff (0-2)
Coach: Punch Imlach (5-5)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs Roster
1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs Results

The Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 35 wins and 40 losses and 5 ties for 75 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

The Maple Leafs scored 304 goals and conceded 327, most in the circuit. Darryl Sittler netted 40 goals for Toronto and accounted for 57 assists. Mike Palmateer topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 3.68 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Floyd Smith, Dick Duff and Punch Imlach coached the team. The 1979-80 Toronto Maple Leafs 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%
Darryl SittlerC73405797623170105031512.7
Borje SalmingD741952719444000112228.6
John AndersonL7425285322530005020712.1
Wilf PaiementR4120284872180002015912.6
Laurie BoschmanC801632487822000409916.2
Rocky SaganiukR7524234752-530004116414.6
Walt McKechnieC54736434-6100000779.1
Tiger WilliamsL55221840197-1350001010820.4
Ian TurnbullD7511283990-233000012025.4
Pat HickeyL452216381616000309922.2
Dan MaloneyL71171633102-1310001110815.7
Lanny McDonaldR3515153010-160002014010.7
Paul GardnerC4511132410-84000107414.9
Ron EllisR591211236-90010205521.8
Terry MartinL3761521261000204015.0
Dave BurrowsD80316194200000001022.9
Bill DerlagoC235121713-61000004511.1
Rick VaiveR22971677-42000115516.4
Jerry ButlerR55781529-30000106011.7
Greg HothamD463101310-4000000466.5
Richard MulhernD260101011-1000000300.0
Dave FarrishD20189305000000323.1
Mike KaszyckiC2544810-40000001723.5
Dave HutchisonD31167281000000214.8
Joel QuennevilleD3214524-2100000561.8
Carl BrewerD200552-5000000110.0
Bob StephensonR142244-70000001020.0
Pat BoutetteR3204417-6000000110.0
Mike PalmateerG38033600000000
Ron WilsonD50222-200000060.0
Pat RibbleD130228-9000000110.0
Mark KirtonC210120000000333.3
Paul HarrisonG30011400000000
Larry CarriereD20110-100000010.0
Bruce BoudreauC2000200000000
Vincent TremblayG10000000000000
Jimmy JonesR10000-100000010.0
Jiri CrhaG15000400000000
Curt RidleyG3000200000000
Daryl MaggsD50000-400000070.0
Totals14453044937971144-10968020355259411.7

Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Mike Palmateer38203916143221253.680
Paul Harrison3014929172301104.420
Jiri Crha1583087000503.610
Vincent Tremblay1032921010285.110
Curt Ridley31100100084.360
Totals96480035405623214.010

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Darryl SittlerC3123100100000
Borje SalmingD311220100000
John AndersonL311200000000
Wilf PaiementR3022170000000
Laurie BoschmanC3112180100000
Rocky SaganiukR3000100000000
Ian TurnbullD303320000000
Pat HickeyL300020000000
Ron EllisR300000000000
Terry MartinL320270000000
Dave BurrowsD301120000000
Bill DerlagoC300040000000
Rick VaiveR3101110000000
Richard MulhernD100000000000
Dave FarrishD3000100000000
Mike KaszyckiC200020000000
Mike PalmateerG100020000000
Ron WilsonD312320100000
Larry CarriereD200000000000
Jiri CrhaG200000000000
Totals53813211010400000

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Mike Palmateer1600100077.000
Jiri Crha212102000104.960
Totals318103000175.640


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