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Al Hangsleben's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#182

Goals

NHL#169

Assists

NHL#174

Plus/minus

+11

NHL#91

Games

94% of 78

Left winger Al Hangsleben was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers och Washington Capitals. He played 74 of a possible 78 games and scored 13 goals and 22 assists for 35 points, 0.47 points per game. He moved from Hartford Whalers to Washington Capitals in January. Washington Capitals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980

Year 1979
47 years ago
NHL debut
October 11
Al Hangsleben makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Minnesota North Stars
HFDHartford Whalers1–4MNSMinnesota North Stars
Al was 26 years old · Metropolitan Sports Center, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
+/-
Swedes on the ice: Kent-Erik Andersson and Per-Olov Brasar.
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- The game
  HFD1–4MNS
  L
  October 11game 1/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  HFD3–3PIT
  October 13game 2/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD3–3CHI
  October 14game 3/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD1–3BUF
  L
  October 17game 4/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  LAK3–6HFD
  W
  October 19game 5/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  HFD1–6NYI
  L
  October 20game 6/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Al Hangsleben records his first NHL assist
in the game against New York Islanders · October 20
- The game
  HFD2–2QUE
  October 24game 7/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYI2–1HFD
  L
  October 26game 8/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–2NYR
  October 28game 9/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–2TOR
  W
  October 31game 10/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- November 1979
- The game
  TOR3–5HFD
  W
  November 2game 11/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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Milestone
Al Hangsleben scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · November 2
- The game
  HFD7–2CLR
  W
  November 6game 12/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CHI4–2HFD
  L
  November 9game 13/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD5–5CHI
  November 11game 14/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD2–3WIN
  L
  November 14game 15/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  EDM0–4HFD
  W
  November 17game 16/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–5BOS
  L
  November 18game 17/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–5HFD
  W
  November 21game 18/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  QUE4–4HFD
  November 24game 19/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  AFM2–4HFD
  W
  November 25game 20/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 25
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  6
  points
  NHL#241
  2
  goals
  NHL#214
  4
  assists
  NHL#219
  HFD
  7-7-0W-L-OT20Points
  11th in the whole NHL
- The game
  HFD2–6PHI
  L
  November 27game 21/80
  His night
  No points
  -4+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–7HFD
  W
  November 30game 22/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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- December 1979
- The game
  HFD4–4MTL
  December 1game 23/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD3–3WSH
  December 4game 24/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR7–4HFD
  L
  December 7game 25/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  WSH4–5HFD
  W
  December 19game 30/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF4–2HFD
  L
  December 22game 31/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–4PHI
  L
  December 23game 32/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI4–4HFD
  December 26game 33/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  HFD0–3STL
  L
  December 29game 34/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  HFD3–3EDM
  January 2game 35/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WSH6–3HFD
  L
  January 4game 36/803
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +3+/-1SOG
  +3 assists
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- The game
  DET2–1HFD
  L
  January 6game 37/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD2–5NYR
  L
  January 7game 38/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD2–6MNS
  L
  January 9game 39/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD6–4DET
  W
  January 12game 40/801
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +3 assists
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- Checkpoint
  January 12
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8036 of 40 played
  17
  points
  NHL#188
  2
  goals
  NHL#300
  15
  assists
  NHL#122
  HFD
  10-20-0W-L-OT30Points
  17th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT1–7HFD
  W
  January 17game 41/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI4–4WSH
  January 19game 44/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WSH2–3QUE
  L
  January 20game 45/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WIN4–5WSH
  W
  January 22game 46/804
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  QUE1–1WSH
  January 26game 47/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYI1–7WSH
  W
  January 27game 48/806
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH2–5CHI
  L
  January 30game 49/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- February 1980
- The game
  WSH2–4AFM
  L
  February 1game 50/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR6–3WSH
  L
  February 2game 51/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  WSH2–2DET
  February 6game 52/804
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WSH6–3WIN
  W
  February 8game 53/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH5–2LAK
  W
  February 12game 54/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  WSH2–8EDM
  L
  February 15game 55/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WSH5–3VAN
  W
  February 16game 56/805
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL1–3WSH
  W
  February 19game 57/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  WSH0–3AFM
  L
  February 21game 58/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI2–6WSH
  W
  February 23game 59/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH1–1CLR
  February 24game 60/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 24
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
  25
  points
  NHL#193
  7
  goals
  NHL#219
  18
  assists
  NHL#159
  WSH
  18-32-0W-L-OT46Points
  19th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK3–5WSH
  W
  February 26game 61/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WSH1–4DET
  L
  February 28game 62/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- March 1980
- The game
  WSH3–6MTL
  L
  March 1game 63/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  CLR3–1WSH
  L
  March 2game 64/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL5–7WSH
  W
  March 5game 65/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD5–9WSH
  W
  March 8game 66/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI1–3WSH
  W
  March 9game 67/805
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–6WSH
  W
  March 12game 68/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-7SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  DET2–5WSH
  W
  March 15game 69/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH3–3BOS
  March 16game 70/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLR1–4WSH
  W
  March 18game 71/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +3+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MNS4–3WSH
  L
  March 21game 72/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-5SOG
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- The game
  WSH2–6STL
  L
  March 22game 73/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WSH1–6TOR
  L
  March 24game 74/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL2–4WSH
  W
  March 26game 75/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PHI3–3WSH
  March 29game 76/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  WSH0–4PIT
  L
  March 30game 77/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- April 1980
- The game
  PIT2–6WSH
  W
  April 1game 78/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  WSH2–4PHI
  L
  April 3game 79/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  AFM4–4WSH
  April 5game 80/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 5
Al Hangsleben closes the 1979-1980 season with 35 points
HFDHartford Whalers WSHWashington Capitals
Hartford Whalers did not reach the playoffs
Points
35
NHL#182
Games
74of 80
93%
Goals
13
NHL#169
Assists
22
NHL#174
P/GP
0.47
NHL#209
+/-
+11
NHL#91
Events
35
career best in points
13
career best in goals
22
career best in assists
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
4 i rad
games with a point · 6 pts

Al Hangsleben makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠4 loss against Minnesota North Stars

Al Hangsleben records his first NHL assist

Al Hangsleben scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Al Hangsleben closes the 1979-1980 season with 35 points