1979–80 Montreal Canadiens season
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The 1979–80 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 71st season. The Canadiens ended the season with a twenty-game unbeaten streak at the Montreal Forum. By season's end, the franchise was third overall in NHL standings.[1] The season involved being eliminated in the NHL Quarter-finals vs the Minnesota North Stars 4 games to 3.
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1979–80 Montreal Canadiens | |
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Norris Division champions | |
Division | 1st Norris |
Conference | 2nd Wales |
1979–80 record | 47–20–13 |
Home record | 30–7–3 |
Road record | 17–13–10 |
Goals for | 328 |
Goals against | 240 |
Team information | |
General manager | Irving Grundman |
Coach | Bernie Geoffrion (Oct–Dec) Claude Ruel (Dec–Apr) |
Captain | Serge Savard |
Alternate captains | None |
Arena | Montreal Forum |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Guy Lafleur and Pierre Larouche (50) |
Assists | Guy Lafleur (75) |
Points | Guy Lafleur (125) |
Penalty minutes | Gilles Lupien (109) |
Plus/minus | Larry Robinson (+38) |
Wins | Denis Herron (25) |
Goals against average | Denis Herron (2.51) |
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