Regular season and playoffsHFD

Al Sims's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#144

Goals

NHL#206

Assists

NHL#103

Plus/minus

+10

NHL#98

Games

95% of 80

Defenceman Al Sims was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Hartford Whalers. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 10 goals and 31 assists for 41 points, 0.54 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
Season opener
October 11
Al Sims plays the 1979-1980 season for Hartford Whalers
HFDHartford Whalers
Al was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 7th NHL season in all.
- The game
  HFD1–4MNS
  L
  October 11game 1/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  HFD3–3PIT
  October 13game 2/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD3–3CHI
  October 14game 3/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  HFD1–3BUF
  L
  October 17game 4/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  LAK3–6HFD
  W
  October 19game 5/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  HFD1–6NYI
  L
  October 20game 6/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–2QUE
  October 24game 7/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI2–1HFD
  L
  October 26game 8/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–2NYR
  October 28game 9/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  HFD4–2TOR
  W
  October 31game 10/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-3SOG
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- November 1979
- The game
  TOR3–5HFD
  W
  November 2game 11/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD7–2CLR
  W
  November 6game 12/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI4–2HFD
  L
  November 9game 13/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  HFD5–5CHI
  November 11game 14/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–3WIN
  L
  November 14game 15/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM0–4HFD
  W
  November 17game 16/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–5BOS
  L
  November 18game 17/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–5HFD
  W
  November 21game 18/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  QUE4–4HFD
  November 24game 19/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  AFM2–4HFD
  W
  November 25game 20/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
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- Checkpoint
  November 25
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  12
  points
  NHL#130
  4
  goals
  NHL#130
  8
  assists
  NHL#105
  +1
  +/-
  NHL#62
  HFD
  7-7-0W-L-OT20Points
  11th in the whole NHL
- The game
  HFD2–6PHI
  L
  November 27game 21/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–7HFD
  W
  November 30game 22/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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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+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR7–4HFD
  L
  December 7game 25/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD0–3EDM
  L
  December 9game 26/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  HFD3–5VAN
  L
  December 11game 27/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–7LAK
  L
  December 12game 28/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD5–6CLR
  L
  December 15game 29/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH4–5HFD
  W
  December 19game 30/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF4–2HFD
  L
  December 22game 31/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–4PHI
  L
  December 23game 32/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI4–4HFD
  December 26game 33/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD0–3STL
  L
  December 29game 34/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  HFD3–3EDM
  January 2game 35/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  WSH6–3HFD
  L
  January 4game 36/803
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET2–1HFD
  L
  January 6game 37/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–5NYR
  L
  January 7game 38/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–6MNS
  L
  January 9game 39/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD6–4DET
  W
  January 12game 40/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  January 12
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 80
  17
  points
  NHL#188
  5
  goals
  NHL#206
  12
  assists
  NHL#165
  -1
  +/-
  NHL#88
  HFD
  10-20-0W-L-OT30Points
  17th in the whole NHL
- The game
  WIN2–7HFD
  W
  January 21game 43/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL7–2HFD
  L
  January 24game 44/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–3NYI
  L
  January 26game 45/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  AFM1–6HFD
  W
  January 28game 46/801
  His night
  +4P+4A
  +5+/-2SOG1PPP
  +4 assists
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- The game
  BOS2–8HFD
  W
  January 30game 47/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- February 1980
- The game
  HFD3–5AFM
  L
  February 2game 48/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  NYI3–5HFD
  W
  February 3game 49/803
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-4SOG
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- The game
  LAK3–7HFD
  W
  February 6game 50/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR4–4HFD
  February 8game 51/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS6–2HFD
  L
  February 10game 52/801
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
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- The game
  VAN5–5HFD
  February 12game 53/803
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-0SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  WIN4–5HFD
  W
  February 15game 54/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  HFD3–5TOR
  L
  February 16game 55/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–6HFD
  W
  February 18game 56/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  EDM2–6HFD
  W
  February 19game 57/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  HFD6–5AFM
  W
  February 23game 58/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  HFD5–9QUE
  L
  February 26game 59/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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Milestone
Al Sims reaches 100 career points
in the game against Quebec Nordiques · February 26
- The game
  BOS6–3HFD
  L
  February 27game 60/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- Checkpoint
  February 27
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8058 of 60 played
  32
  points
  NHL#138
  9
  goals
  NHL#173
  23
  assists
  NHL#112
  +3
  +/-
  NHL#53
  HFD
  21-27-0W-L-OT54Points
  14th in the whole NHL
- The game
  STL0–3HFD
  W
  February 29game 61/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- March 1980
- The game
  HFD6–3STL
  W
  March 1game 62/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD3–4BUF
  L
  March 6game 63/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD5–9WSH
  L
  March 8game 64/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD4–4DET
  March 12game 66/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  CLR1–4HFD
  W
  March 15game 68/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS6–1HFD
  L
  March 16game 69/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–5HFD
  March 19game 70/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI5–5HFD
  March 21game 71/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  HFD5–5MTL
  March 22game 72/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL7–5HFD
  L
  March 24game 73/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD0–7WIN
  L
  March 26game 74/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–4VAN
  March 28game 75/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–2LAK
  March 29game 76/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- April 1980
- The game
  TOR5–4HFD
  L
  April 1game 77/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD4–6PIT
  L
  April 2game 78/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  QUE2–9HFD
  W
  April 4game 79/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +5+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET3–5HFD
  W
  April 6game 80/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 6
Al Sims closes the 1979-1980 season with 41 points
HFDHartford Whalers
Points
41
NHL#144
Games
76of 80
95%
Goals
10
NHL#206
Assists
31
NHL#103
P/GP
0.54
NHL#169
+/-
+10
NHL#98
Events
100
career points
50
career assists
25
career goals
4 i rad
games with a point · 6 pts
2 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens
HFDvsMTL
Swedes on Hartford Whalers
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  HFD1–6MTL
  L
  April 8
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstHartford Whalers
- Game 2
  HFD4–8MTL
  L
  April 9
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstHartford Whalers
- Game 3
  MTL4–3HFD
  L
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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Preliminary round
April 11
Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 3–0
HFD0–3MTL
Eliminated
3Games0Points0Goals0Assists

Al Sims plays the 1979-1980 season for Hartford Whalers

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

Al Sims reaches 100 career points

3/4 into the season

Al Sims closes the 1979-1980 season with 41 points

Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 3–0