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Regular season and playoffsNYR

Anders Hedberg's 1979-1980 season

Points
71
Swedish flag#3NHL#44
Goals
32
Swedish flag#2NHL#39
Assists
39
Swedish flag#5NHL#55
Plus/minus
+15
Swedish flag#2NHL#66
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Right winger Anders Hedberg was 28 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers. He played all 80 games and scored 32 goals and 39 assists for 71 points, 0.89 points per game. He finished third in the Swedish points race and finished 44th in the NHL. He also finished second in the Swedish goal race. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 5 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Anders Hedberg plays the 1979-1980 season for New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers

    Anders was 28 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR6–3TOR
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3NYR
      L
      game 2/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–6NYR
      W
      game 3/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–5MTL
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6NYR
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM2–10NYR
      W
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–5PHI
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–7MNS
      L
      game 8/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD2–2NYR
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • November 1979
    • The game
      NYR2–4LAK
      L
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–7CLR
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–2VAN
      W
      game 12/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–8NYR
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE4–5NYR
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–1NYR
      L
      game 15/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–10NYI
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3NYR
      W
      game 17/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–4AFM
      L
      game 18/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–5NYR
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    Milestone

    Anders Hedberg reaches 100 career points

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · November 18

    • The game
      WIN6–4NYR
      L
      game 20/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      25
      points
      Swedish flag#1NHL#10
      12
      goals
      Swedish flag#1NHL#12
      13
      assists
      Swedish flag#3NHL#24
      NYR
      9-10-0W-L-OT19Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR3–5PIT
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR4–3NYR
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS4–4NYR
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–2BUF
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • December 1979
    • The game
      NYR2–0STL
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3NYR
      game 26/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–3NYR
      game 27/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR7–4HFD
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–5NYR
      W
      game 29/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Anders Hedberg reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against New York Islanders · December 9

    • The game
      NYR2–1DET
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–2CHI
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–5WSH
      L
      game 32/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–1NYR
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5NYR
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–3PIT
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–3NYR
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5NYR
      W
      game 37/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–3QUE
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–3NYR
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM5–5NYR
      game 40/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-8SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      40
      points
      Swedish flag#3NHL#21
      22
      goals
      Swedish flag#1NHL#14
      18
      assists
      Swedish flag#5NHL#65
      NYR
      17-16-0W-L-OT41Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD2–5NYR
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–4DET
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–2EDM
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–0WIN
      W
      game 44/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR6–6NYR
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–4NYR
      W
      game 46/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-6SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–6BOS
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–1NYR
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–4LAK
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-8SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–4VAN
      W
      game 50/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–3CLR
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–6BUF
      L
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • February 1980
    • The game
      NYR6–3WSH
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–5QUE
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE1–3NYR
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–3CHI
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR6–4NYR
      L
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–6HFD
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–4NYR
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–6MNS
      L
      game 60/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      57
      points
      Swedish flag#2NHL#33
      29
      goals
      Swedish flag#1NHL#22
      28
      assists
      Swedish flag#5NHL#62
      NYR
      26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI2–8NYR
      W
      game 61/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK4–5NYR
      W
      game 62/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–2BOS
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • March 1980
    • The game
      BOS1–2NYR
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–4NYR
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–5MTL
      L
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–4NYR
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR0–6NYR
      W
      game 68/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR8–4TOR
      W
      game 69/802
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +4+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–5NYR
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–4EDM
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–4WIN
      L
      game 72/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL6–1NYR
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3NYR
      game 74/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–4AFM
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–3STL
      W
      game 76/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–7NYR
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • April 1980
    • The game
      AFM7–3NYR
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–2NYI
      L
      game 79/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR8–3PHI
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Anders Hedberg closes the 1979-1980 season with 71 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    71
    #3NHL#44
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    32
    #2NHL#39
    Assists
    39
    #5NHL#55
    P/GP
    0.89
    #5NHL#62
    +/-
    +15
    #2NHL#66
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    100
    career points
    50
    career goals
    50
    career assists
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    New York Rangers meet Atlanta Flames

    NYRvsAFM
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      AFM1–2NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 2
      AFM1–5NYR
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG1SHP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead2–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 3
      NYR2–4AFM
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 4
      NYR5–2AFM
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    Preliminary round

    New York Rangers knock Atlanta Flames out 3–1

    NYR3–1AFM
    Advance
    4Games5Points3Goals2Assists
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers meet Philadelphia Flyers

    NYRvsPHI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYR1–2PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 2
      NYR1–4PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      PHI3–0NYR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–0againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      PHI2–4NYR
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      NYR1–3PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Philadelphia Flyers knock New York Rangers out 4–1

    NYR1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    5Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Anders Hedberg ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 5 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Points
    5
    #5NHL#72
    Games
    9
    Goals
    3
    #3NHL#37
    Assists
    2
    #5NHL#96
    P/GP
    0.56
    #4NHL#62
    +/-
    0
    #4NHL#97
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    AFM3–1→PHI1–4