1979β80 Atlanta Flames | |
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Division | 4th Patrick |
Conference | Campbell |
1979β80 record | 35β32β13 |
Goals for | 282 |
Goals against | 269 |
Team information | |
General manager | Cliff Fletcher |
Coach | Al MacNeil |
Captain | Jean Pronovost |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Omni Coliseum |
Average attendance | 10,016 (66.1%) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Kent Nilsson (40) |
Assists | Kent Nilsson (53) |
Points | Kent Nilsson (93) |
Penalty minutes | Willi Plett (231) |
Wins | Dan Bouchard (23) |
Goals against average | Dan Bouchard (3.18) |
The 1979β80 Atlanta Flames season was the eighth and final season in Atlanta for the franchise. The franchise was bought and moved to Calgary, Alberta to become the Calgary Flames.
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 48 | 12 | 20 | 327 | 254 | 116 |
New York Islanders | 80 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 281 | 247 | 91 |
New York Rangers | 80 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 308 | 284 | 86 |
Atlanta Flames | 80 | 35 | 32 | 13 | 282 | 269 | 83 |
Washington Capitals | 80 | 27 | 40 | 13 | 261 | 293 | 67 |
[3]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Patrick Division record vs. opponents
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No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record | Attendance |
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1 | W | October 10, 1979 | 5β3 | @ Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 1β0β0 | 10,350 |
2 | L | October 11, 1979 | 1β3 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 1β1β0 | 16,106 |
3 | W | October 13, 1979 | 9β2 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 2β1β0 | 13,358 |
4 | L | October 16, 1979 | 1β5 | @ New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 2β2β0 | 13,914 |
5 | L | October 18, 1979 | 2β6 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 2β3β0 | 17,077 |
6 | T | October 20, 1979 | 2β2 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 2β3β1 | 12,934 |
7 | L | October 23, 1979 | 3β5 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 2β4β1 | 9,438 |
8 | W | October 26, 1979 | 7β3 | Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 3β4β1 | 8,420 |
9 | W | October 27, 1979 | 3β0 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 4β4β1 | 12,154 |
10 | W | October 30, 1979 | 3β1 | Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 5β4β1 | 7,135 |
11 | T | November 2, 1979 | 4β4 | Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 5β4β2 | 11,356 |
12 | T | November 3, 1979 | 3β3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 5β4β3 | 8,543 |
13 | W | November 6, 1979 | 8β0 | Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 6β4β3 | 7,296 |
14 | W | November 9, 1979 | 5β2 | New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 7β4β3 | 14,218 |
15 | L | November 11, 1979 | 3β6 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 7β5β3 | 13,239 |
16 | L | November 13, 1979 | 3β5 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 7β6β3 | 7,892 |
17 | L | November 15, 1979 | 1β5 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 7β7β3 | 16,433 |
18 | W | November 16, 1979 | 4β2 | New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 8β7β3 | 12,919 |
19 | W | November 18, 1979 | 4β2 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 9β7β3 | 6,361 |
20 | W | November 21, 1979 | 4β1 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 10β7β3 | 8,346 |
21 | W | November 23, 1979 | 4β1 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 11β7β3 | 13,081 |
22 | L | November 25, 1979 | 2β4 | @ Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 11β8β3 | 7,627 |
23 | L | November 27, 1979 | 3β5 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 11β9β3 | 8,394 |
24 | L | December 4, 1979 | 2β6 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 11β10β3 | 8,290 |
25 | L | December 5, 1979 | 1β6 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 11β11β3 | 16,433 |
26 | L | December 8, 1979 | 1β4 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 11β12β3 | 15,379 |
27 | W | December 9, 1979 | 5β4 | @ Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 12β12β3 | 12,579 |
28 | T | December 12, 1979 | 5β5 | @ Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 12β12β4 | 15,423 |
29 | W | December 14, 1979 | 3β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 13β12β4 | 8,544 |
30 | L | December 15, 1979 | 1β8 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 13β13β4 | 16,485 |
31 | L | December 21, 1979 | 1β5 | St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 13β14β4 | 8,397 |
32 | W | December 22, 1979 | 7β3 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 14β14β4 | 10,207 |
33 | L | December 26, 1979 | 3β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 14β15β4 | 11,700 |
34 | L | December 28, 1979 | 2β4 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 14β16β4 | 9,133 |
35 | L | December 29, 1979 | 2β3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 14β17β4 | 10,416 |
36 | L | January 4, 1980 | 3β6 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 14β18β4 | 9,216 |
37 | T | January 6, 1980 | 5β5 | @ New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 14β18β5 | 17,415 |
38 | W | January 8, 1980 | 2β0 | Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 15β18β5 | 6,138 |
39 | W | January 11, 1980 | 4β3 | Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 16β18β5 | 9,246 |
40 | L | January 12, 1980 | 3β5 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 16β19β5 | 13,376 |
41 | L | January 14, 1980 | 2β3 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 16β20β5 | 16,493 |
42 | W | January 16, 1980 | 5β3 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 17β20β5 | 12,235 |
43 | W | January 17, 1980 | 4β1 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 18β20β5 | 7,511 |
44 | W | January 19, 1980 | 4β2 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 19β20β5 | 14,909 |
45 | T | January 21, 1980 | 3β3 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 19β20β6 | 9,203 |
46 | L | January 22, 1980 | 2β4 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 19β21β6 | 8,004 |
47 | T | January 25, 1980 | 4β4 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 19β21β7 | 11,924 |
48 | W | January 26, 1980 | 4β3 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 20β21β7 | 18,806 |
49 | L | January 28, 1980 | 1β6 | @ Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 20β22β7 | 7,627 |
50 | W | January 30, 1980 | 4β1 | @ Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 21β22β7 | 10,776 |
51 | W | February 1, 1980 | 4β2 | Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 22β22β7 | 9,166 |
52 | W | February 2, 1980 | 5β3 | Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 23β22β7 | 11,040 |
53 | W | February 8, 1980 | 4β2 | @ Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 24β22β7 | 15,423 |
54 | W | February 10, 1980 | 6β1 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 25β22β7 | 9,864 |
55 | T | February 13, 1980 | 2β2 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 25β22β8 | 12,032 |
56 | T | February 16, 1980 | 2β2 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 25β22β9 | 15,162 |
57 | L | February 17, 1980 | 2β3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 25β23β9 | 14,835 |
58 | T | February 19, 1980 | 4β4 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 25β23β10 | 6,871 |
59 | W | February 21, 1980 | 3β0 | Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 26β23β10 | 6,218 |
60 | L | February 23, 1980 | 5β6 | Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 26β24β10 | 9,868 |
61 | T | February 26, 1980 | 3β3 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 26β24β11 | 10,210 |
62 | W | March 1, 1980 | 4β1 | Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 27β24β11 | 15,156 |
63 | W | March 5, 1980 | 3β1 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 28β24β11 | 9,628 |
64 | W | March 7, 1980 | 9β3 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 29β24β11 | 15,405 |
65 | W | March 9, 1980 | 5β2 | @ Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 30β24β11 | 12,412 |
66 | L | March 10, 1980 | 2β5 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 30β25β11 | 7,875 |
67 | T | March 13, 1980 | 2β2 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 30β25β12 | 9,253 |
68 | W | March 15, 1980 | 4β3 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 31β25β12 | 15,156 |
69 | W | March 17, 1980 | 5β1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 32β25β12 | 16,485 |
70 | L | March 18, 1980 | 3β6 | @ New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 32β26β12 | 14,995 |
71 | W | March 20, 1980 | 8β4 | St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 33β26β12 | 8,446 |
72 | L | March 22, 1980 | 2β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 33β27β12 | 13,474 |
73 | L | March 23, 1980 | 2β4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 33β28β12 | 15,927 |
74 | L | March 25, 1980 | 4β5 | Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 33β29β12 | 7,914 |
75 | W | March 28, 1980 | 4β2 | New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 34β29β12 | 14,138 |
76 | L | March 30, 1980 | 2β4 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 34β30β12 | 17,077 |
77 | L | April 1, 1980 | 2β5 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 34β31β12 | 9,126 |
78 | W | April 2, 1980 | 7β3 | @ New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 35β31β12 | 17,415 |
79 | L | April 4, 1980 | 3β7 | New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 35β32β12 | 12,168 |
80 | T | April 5, 1980 | 4β4 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 35β32β13 | 18,130 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||
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Player | # | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
Kent Nilsson | 14 | 80 | 40 | 53 | 98 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Guy Chouinard | 16 | 76 | 31 | 46 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
Bob MacMillan | 11 | 77 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
Ken Houston | 6 | 80 | 23 | 31 | 54 | 100 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
Eric Vail | 27 | 77 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
Paul Reinhart | 23 | 79 | 9 | 38 | 47 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Jean Pronovost | 9 | 80 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Ivan Boldirevβ‘ | 12 | 52 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Phil Russell | 3 | 80 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
Garry Unger | 17/7 | 79 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
Willi Plett | 25 | 76 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 231 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | ||
Don Leverβ | 12 | 28 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | 79 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Bill Clement | 10 | 64 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Bob Murdoch | 20 | 80 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
Darcy Rotaβ‘ | 18 | 44 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Paul Henderson | 15/19 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Brad Marsh | 5 | 80 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 119 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Dave Shand | 8 | 74 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 104 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Curt Bennett | 2 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Bobby Lalondeβ‘ | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Dan Bouchard | 30 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Bobby Gould | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Earl Ingarfield | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Gord Wappel | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Reggie Lemelin | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Rick Adduono | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Dave Gorman | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Serge Beaudoin | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Jim Craig | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Brad Smith | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Pat Riggin | 31 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
β Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Atlanta. Stats reflect time with the Flames only.
β‘Traded mid-season.
Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
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Player | # | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | GAA | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | GAA | ||
Dan Bouchard | 30 | 53 | 3076 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 163 | 2 | 3.18 | 4 | 240 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3.49 | ||
Pat Riggin | 31 | 25 | 1368 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 3.20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -.-- | ||
Jim Craig | 1 | 4 | 206 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3.79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -.-- | ||
Reggie Lemelin | 1 | 3 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -.-- |
The Flames were involved in the following transactions during the 1979β80 season.
May 24, 1979 | To Atlanta Flames Curt Bennett |
To
St. Louis Blues Bobby Simpson |
October 10, 1979 | To Atlanta Flames Garry Unger |
To St. Louis Blues Ed Kea Red Laurence 2nd round pick in 1981 (Hakan Nordin) |
October 23, 1979 | To Atlanta Flames Future considerations |
To
Boston Bruins Bobby Lalonde |
February 8, 1980 | To Atlanta Flames Don Lever Brad Smith |
To
Vancouver Canucks Ivan Boldirev Darcy Rota |
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Player | Selected by |
LW John Gould | Edmonton Oilers |
D Rick Hodgson | Hartford Whalers |
C Gene Carr | Winnipeg Jets |
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Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team |
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1 | 12. | Paul Reinhart (D) | ![]() |
Kitchener Rangers ( OHA) |
2 | 23. | Mike Perovich (D) | ![]() |
Brandon Wheat Kings ( WHL) |
2 | 33. | Pat Riggin (G) | ![]() |
London Knights ( OHA) |
3 | 54. | Tim Hunter (RW) | ![]() |
Seattle Breakers ( WHL) |
4 | 75. | Jim Peplinski (RW) | ![]() |
Toronto Marlboros ( OHA) |
5 | 96. | Brad Kempthorne (F) | ![]() |
Brandon Wheat Kings ( WHL) |
6 | 117. | Glenn Johnson (C) | ![]() |
University of Denver ( NCAA) |
1979β80 Atlanta Flames | |
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Division | 4th Patrick |
Conference | Campbell |
1979β80 record | 35β32β13 |
Goals for | 282 |
Goals against | 269 |
Team information | |
General manager | Cliff Fletcher |
Coach | Al MacNeil |
Captain | Jean Pronovost |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Omni Coliseum |
Average attendance | 10,016 (66.1%) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Kent Nilsson (40) |
Assists | Kent Nilsson (53) |
Points | Kent Nilsson (93) |
Penalty minutes | Willi Plett (231) |
Wins | Dan Bouchard (23) |
Goals against average | Dan Bouchard (3.18) |
The 1979β80 Atlanta Flames season was the eighth and final season in Atlanta for the franchise. The franchise was bought and moved to Calgary, Alberta to become the Calgary Flames.
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Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 48 | 12 | 20 | 327 | 254 | 116 |
New York Islanders | 80 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 281 | 247 | 91 |
New York Rangers | 80 | 38 | 32 | 10 | 308 | 284 | 86 |
Atlanta Flames | 80 | 35 | 32 | 13 | 282 | 269 | 83 |
Washington Capitals | 80 | 27 | 40 | 13 | 261 | 293 | 67 |
[3]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
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1 | W | October 10, 1979 | 5β3 | @ Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 1β0β0 | 10,350 |
2 | L | October 11, 1979 | 1β3 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 1β1β0 | 16,106 |
3 | W | October 13, 1979 | 9β2 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 2β1β0 | 13,358 |
4 | L | October 16, 1979 | 1β5 | @ New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 2β2β0 | 13,914 |
5 | L | October 18, 1979 | 2β6 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 2β3β0 | 17,077 |
6 | T | October 20, 1979 | 2β2 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 2β3β1 | 12,934 |
7 | L | October 23, 1979 | 3β5 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 2β4β1 | 9,438 |
8 | W | October 26, 1979 | 7β3 | Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 3β4β1 | 8,420 |
9 | W | October 27, 1979 | 3β0 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 4β4β1 | 12,154 |
10 | W | October 30, 1979 | 3β1 | Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 5β4β1 | 7,135 |
11 | T | November 2, 1979 | 4β4 | Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 5β4β2 | 11,356 |
12 | T | November 3, 1979 | 3β3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 5β4β3 | 8,543 |
13 | W | November 6, 1979 | 8β0 | Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 6β4β3 | 7,296 |
14 | W | November 9, 1979 | 5β2 | New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 7β4β3 | 14,218 |
15 | L | November 11, 1979 | 3β6 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 7β5β3 | 13,239 |
16 | L | November 13, 1979 | 3β5 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 7β6β3 | 7,892 |
17 | L | November 15, 1979 | 1β5 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 7β7β3 | 16,433 |
18 | W | November 16, 1979 | 4β2 | New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 8β7β3 | 12,919 |
19 | W | November 18, 1979 | 4β2 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 9β7β3 | 6,361 |
20 | W | November 21, 1979 | 4β1 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 10β7β3 | 8,346 |
21 | W | November 23, 1979 | 4β1 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 11β7β3 | 13,081 |
22 | L | November 25, 1979 | 2β4 | @ Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 11β8β3 | 7,627 |
23 | L | November 27, 1979 | 3β5 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 11β9β3 | 8,394 |
24 | L | December 4, 1979 | 2β6 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 11β10β3 | 8,290 |
25 | L | December 5, 1979 | 1β6 | @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 11β11β3 | 16,433 |
26 | L | December 8, 1979 | 1β4 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 11β12β3 | 15,379 |
27 | W | December 9, 1979 | 5β4 | @ Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 12β12β3 | 12,579 |
28 | T | December 12, 1979 | 5β5 | @ Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 12β12β4 | 15,423 |
29 | W | December 14, 1979 | 3β2 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 13β12β4 | 8,544 |
30 | L | December 15, 1979 | 1β8 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 13β13β4 | 16,485 |
31 | L | December 21, 1979 | 1β5 | St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 13β14β4 | 8,397 |
32 | W | December 22, 1979 | 7β3 | @ St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 14β14β4 | 10,207 |
33 | L | December 26, 1979 | 3β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 14β15β4 | 11,700 |
34 | L | December 28, 1979 | 2β4 | Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 14β16β4 | 9,133 |
35 | L | December 29, 1979 | 2β3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1979β80) | 14β17β4 | 10,416 |
36 | L | January 4, 1980 | 3β6 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 14β18β4 | 9,216 |
37 | T | January 6, 1980 | 5β5 | @ New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 14β18β5 | 17,415 |
38 | W | January 8, 1980 | 2β0 | Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 15β18β5 | 6,138 |
39 | W | January 11, 1980 | 4β3 | Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 16β18β5 | 9,246 |
40 | L | January 12, 1980 | 3β5 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 16β19β5 | 13,376 |
41 | L | January 14, 1980 | 2β3 | @ Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 16β20β5 | 16,493 |
42 | W | January 16, 1980 | 5β3 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 17β20β5 | 12,235 |
43 | W | January 17, 1980 | 4β1 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 18β20β5 | 7,511 |
44 | W | January 19, 1980 | 4β2 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 19β20β5 | 14,909 |
45 | T | January 21, 1980 | 3β3 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 19β20β6 | 9,203 |
46 | L | January 22, 1980 | 2β4 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 19β21β6 | 8,004 |
47 | T | January 25, 1980 | 4β4 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 19β21β7 | 11,924 |
48 | W | January 26, 1980 | 4β3 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 20β21β7 | 18,806 |
49 | L | January 28, 1980 | 1β6 | @ Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 20β22β7 | 7,627 |
50 | W | January 30, 1980 | 4β1 | @ Quebec Nordiques ( 1979β80) | 21β22β7 | 10,776 |
51 | W | February 1, 1980 | 4β2 | Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 22β22β7 | 9,166 |
52 | W | February 2, 1980 | 5β3 | Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 23β22β7 | 11,040 |
53 | W | February 8, 1980 | 4β2 | @ Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 24β22β7 | 15,423 |
54 | W | February 10, 1980 | 6β1 | @ Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 25β22β7 | 9,864 |
55 | T | February 13, 1980 | 2β2 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1979β80) | 25β22β8 | 12,032 |
56 | T | February 16, 1980 | 2β2 | @ Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 25β22β9 | 15,162 |
57 | L | February 17, 1980 | 2β3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 25β23β9 | 14,835 |
58 | T | February 19, 1980 | 4β4 | Minnesota North Stars ( 1979β80) | 25β23β10 | 6,871 |
59 | W | February 21, 1980 | 3β0 | Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 26β23β10 | 6,218 |
60 | L | February 23, 1980 | 5β6 | Hartford Whalers ( 1979β80) | 26β24β10 | 9,868 |
61 | T | February 26, 1980 | 3β3 | Montreal Canadiens ( 1979β80) | 26β24β11 | 10,210 |
62 | W | March 1, 1980 | 4β1 | Colorado Rockies ( 1979β80) | 27β24β11 | 15,156 |
63 | W | March 5, 1980 | 3β1 | @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 28β24β11 | 9,628 |
64 | W | March 7, 1980 | 9β3 | @ Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 29β24β11 | 15,405 |
65 | W | March 9, 1980 | 5β2 | @ Winnipeg Jets ( 1979β80) | 30β24β11 | 12,412 |
66 | L | March 10, 1980 | 2β5 | Vancouver Canucks ( 1979β80) | 30β25β11 | 7,875 |
67 | T | March 13, 1980 | 2β2 | Los Angeles Kings ( 1979β80) | 30β25β12 | 9,253 |
68 | W | March 15, 1980 | 4β3 | Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 31β25β12 | 15,156 |
69 | W | March 17, 1980 | 5β1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1979β80) | 32β25β12 | 16,485 |
70 | L | March 18, 1980 | 3β6 | @ New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 32β26β12 | 14,995 |
71 | W | March 20, 1980 | 8β4 | St. Louis Blues ( 1979β80) | 33β26β12 | 8,446 |
72 | L | March 22, 1980 | 2β5 | Boston Bruins ( 1979β80) | 33β27β12 | 13,474 |
73 | L | March 23, 1980 | 2β4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1979β80) | 33β28β12 | 15,927 |
74 | L | March 25, 1980 | 4β5 | Edmonton Oilers ( 1979β80) | 33β29β12 | 7,914 |
75 | W | March 28, 1980 | 4β2 | New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 34β29β12 | 14,138 |
76 | L | March 30, 1980 | 2β4 | @ Philadelphia Flyers ( 1979β80) | 34β30β12 | 17,077 |
77 | L | April 1, 1980 | 2β5 | Buffalo Sabres ( 1979β80) | 34β31β12 | 9,126 |
78 | W | April 2, 1980 | 7β3 | @ New York Rangers ( 1979β80) | 35β31β12 | 17,415 |
79 | L | April 4, 1980 | 3β7 | New York Islanders ( 1979β80) | 35β32β12 | 12,168 |
80 | T | April 5, 1980 | 4β4 | @ Washington Capitals ( 1979β80) | 35β32β13 | 18,130 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||
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Player | # | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
Kent Nilsson | 14 | 80 | 40 | 53 | 98 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Guy Chouinard | 16 | 76 | 31 | 46 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
Bob MacMillan | 11 | 77 | 22 | 39 | 61 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
Ken Houston | 6 | 80 | 23 | 31 | 54 | 100 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | ||
Eric Vail | 27 | 77 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
Paul Reinhart | 23 | 79 | 9 | 38 | 47 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Jean Pronovost | 9 | 80 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Ivan Boldirevβ‘ | 12 | 52 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Phil Russell | 3 | 80 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
Garry Unger | 17/7 | 79 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
Willi Plett | 25 | 76 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 231 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | ||
Don Leverβ | 12 | 28 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | 79 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Bill Clement | 10 | 64 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Bob Murdoch | 20 | 80 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
Darcy Rotaβ‘ | 18 | 44 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Paul Henderson | 15/19 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Brad Marsh | 5 | 80 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 119 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Dave Shand | 8 | 74 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 104 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Curt Bennett | 2 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Bobby Lalondeβ‘ | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Dan Bouchard | 30 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Bobby Gould | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Earl Ingarfield | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Gord Wappel | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Reggie Lemelin | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Rick Adduono | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Dave Gorman | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Serge Beaudoin | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Jim Craig | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Brad Smith | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Pat Riggin | 31 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
β Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Atlanta. Stats reflect time with the Flames only.
β‘Traded mid-season.
Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||
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Player | # | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | GAA | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | GAA | ||
Dan Bouchard | 30 | 53 | 3076 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 163 | 2 | 3.18 | 4 | 240 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3.49 | ||
Pat Riggin | 31 | 25 | 1368 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 3.20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -.-- | ||
Jim Craig | 1 | 4 | 206 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3.79 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -.-- | ||
Reggie Lemelin | 1 | 3 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -.-- |
The Flames were involved in the following transactions during the 1979β80 season.
May 24, 1979 | To Atlanta Flames Curt Bennett |
To
St. Louis Blues Bobby Simpson |
October 10, 1979 | To Atlanta Flames Garry Unger |
To St. Louis Blues Ed Kea Red Laurence 2nd round pick in 1981 (Hakan Nordin) |
October 23, 1979 | To Atlanta Flames Future considerations |
To
Boston Bruins Bobby Lalonde |
February 8, 1980 | To Atlanta Flames Don Lever Brad Smith |
To
Vancouver Canucks Ivan Boldirev Darcy Rota |
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Player | Selected by |
LW John Gould | Edmonton Oilers |
D Rick Hodgson | Hartford Whalers |
C Gene Carr | Winnipeg Jets |
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Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team |
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1 | 12. | Paul Reinhart (D) | ![]() |
Kitchener Rangers ( OHA) |
2 | 23. | Mike Perovich (D) | ![]() |
Brandon Wheat Kings ( WHL) |
2 | 33. | Pat Riggin (G) | ![]() |
London Knights ( OHA) |
3 | 54. | Tim Hunter (RW) | ![]() |
Seattle Breakers ( WHL) |
4 | 75. | Jim Peplinski (RW) | ![]() |
Toronto Marlboros ( OHA) |
5 | 96. | Brad Kempthorne (F) | ![]() |
Brandon Wheat Kings ( WHL) |
6 | 117. | Glenn Johnson (C) | ![]() |
University of Denver ( NCAA) |