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Bobby Hull's 1979-1980 season

Points
17
NHL#308
Goals
6
NHL#274
Assists
11
NHL#305
Plus/minus
-10
NHL#462
Games
27
31%
31% of 85

Left winger Bobby Hull was 40 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 9th in the NHL, and played it for Winnipeg Jets och Hartford Whalers. He played 27 of a possible 85 games and scored 6 goals and 11 assists for 17 points, 0.63 points per game. He moved from Winnipeg Jets to Hartford Whalers in March. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bobby Hull opens the 1979-1980 season with Winnipeg Jets

    Bobby was 40 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 9th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Bobby Hull's season starts in game 11 of 80

    Winnipeg Jets have played 10 games10 of 80 without him
    • The game
      WSH1–1WIN
      game 11/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI4–4WIN
      game 12/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR8–4WIN
      L
      game 15/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–3WIN
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      QUE3–2WIN
      L
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2WIN
      L
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN6–4NYR
      W
      game 19/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN0–7MTL
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 808 of 20 played
      3
      points
      NHL#312
      2
      goals
      NHL#204
      1
      assists
      NHL#335
      WIN
      6-11-0W-L-OT15Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN3–5WIN
      W
      game 21/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN3–5LAK
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN2–4VAN
      L
      game 23/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • December 1979
    • The game
      WIN4–4MNS
      game 24/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI4–0WIN
      L
      game 25/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–2STL
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WIN4–6DET
      L
      game 27/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM3–8WIN
      W
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–4WIN
      L
      game 29/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN0–5QUE
      L
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8018 of 60 played
      10
      points
      NHL#324
      4
      goals
      NHL#270
      6
      assists
      NHL#330
      WIN
      15-36-0W-L-OT39Points
      20th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      HFD3–4BUF
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD5–9WSH
      L
      game 64/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD1–1BOS
      game 65/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–4DET
      game 66/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN1–3HFD
      W
      game 67/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR1–4HFD
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS6–1HFD
      L
      game 69/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • April 1980
    • The game
      QUE2–9HFD
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5HFD
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Bobby Hull closes the 1979-1980 season with 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#308
    Games
    27of 80
    34%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#274
    Assists
    11
    NHL#305
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#135
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#462
    Events
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Hartford Whalers are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Hartford Whalers meet Montréal Canadiens

    HFDvsMTL
    Swedes on Hartford Whalers
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      HFD1–6MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 2
      HFD4–8MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstHartford Whalers
    • Game 3
      MTL4–3HFD
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    Preliminary round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 3–0

    HFD0–3MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round