1979-80 Colorado Rockies Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 19-48-13 - 51 points
in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Don Cherry (19-48-13)
1979-80 Colorado Rockies RosterTeam Record: 19-48-13 - 51 points
in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Don Cherry (19-48-13)
The Colorado Rockies of the National Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 19 wins and 48 losses and 13 ties for 51 points in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The team scored 234 goals and conceded 308. Rene Robert netted 28 goals for the team, while Mike McEwen contributed 40 assists. Bill McKenzie and Hardy Astrom topped the squad with 9 wins each, and Hardy Astrom recorded a 3.75 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Don Cherry coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Robert | R | 69 | 28 | 35 | 63 | 79 | -20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 248 | 11.3 |
| Mike McEwen | D | 67 | 11 | 40 | 51 | 33 | -13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 178 | 6.2 |
| Jack Valiquette | C | 77 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 8 | -7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 157 | 15.9 |
| Lanny McDonald | R | 46 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 43 | -15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 194 | 12.9 |
| Lucien DeBlois | F | 70 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 36 | -18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 151 | 15.9 |
| Ron Delorme | R | 75 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 76 | -24 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 98 | 19.4 |
| Randy Pierce | R | 75 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 100 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 171 | 9.4 |
| Doug Berry | C | 75 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 16 | -23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 10.6 |
| Rob Ramage | D | 75 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 135 | -40 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 218 | 3.7 |
| Wilf Paiement | R | 34 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 41 | -6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 9.0 |
| Mike Christie | D | 74 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 78 | -30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2.0 |
| Don Saleski | R | 51 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 23 | -17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 11.8 |
| Pat Hickey | L | 24 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 13.5 |
| Kevin Morrison | D | 41 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 23 | -6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 6.3 |
| Bobby Schmautz | R | 20 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 53 | -10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 13.6 |
| Joel Quenneville | D | 35 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 8.1 |
| Trevor Johansen | D | 62 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 45 | -17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 7.0 |
| Mike Gillis | L | 40 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 7.1 |
| Nick Beverley | D | 46 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0.0 |
| Bobby Sheehan | C | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7.7 |
| Rey Comeau | C | 22 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9.5 |
| Mike Kitchen | D | 42 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 25 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3.2 |
| Merlin Malinowski | C | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.5 |
| Barry Beck | D | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Nelson Pyatt | C | 13 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 25.0 |
| Barry Smith | C | 33 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9.5 |
| Gary Croteau | L | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Walt McKechnie | C | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0.0 |
| Bob Attwell | R | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Dean Turner | D | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
| Dennis Owchar | D | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
| John Flesch | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Steve Peters | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Ashby | C | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Mario Giallonardo | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Larry Skinner | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Bill Oleschuk | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Sturgeon | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Mike Dwyer | L | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Michel Plasse | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hardy Astrom | G | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Watson | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Bill McKenzie | G | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1430 | 234 | 363 | 597 | 1008 | -377 | 53 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 2351 | 10.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McKenzie | 26 | 1342 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 3.49 | |||
| Hardy Astrom | 49 | 2574 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 161 | 3.75 | |||
| Bill Oleschuk | 12 | 557 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 4.20 | |||
| Michel Plasse | 6 | 327 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4.77 | |||
| Totals | 93 | 4800 | 19 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 304 | 3.80 | 0 |
