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Curt Ridley's 1979-1980 season

Wins
2
NHL#49
Save pct
.870
NHL#50
GAA
4.00
NHL#50
Shutouts
0
NHL#29
Games
13
16%
16% of 81

Goaltender Curt Ridley was 28 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks och Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 13 games and won 2 of them, at .870. He moved from Vancouver Canucks to Toronto Maple Leafs in February. Toronto Maple Leafs did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Curt Ridley opens the 1979-1980 season with Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks

    Curt was 28 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Curt Ridley's season starts in game 7 of 80

    Vancouver Canucks have played 6 games6 of 80 without him
    • The game
      VAN3–3BUF
      game 7/802
      His night
      .912SV%
      31SV34SA3GA60:00TOI
      .912
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    • November 1979
    • The game
      VAN4–5PHI
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      .853SV%
      29SV34SA5GA58:55TOIL
      .853
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 802 of 20 started
      0
      wins
      .882
      SV%
      4.0
      GAA
      VAN
      9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN3–5WIN
      L
      game 22/804
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA59:26TOIL
      .818
      View the game
    • December 1979
    • The game
      VAN1–3QUE
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      .864SV%
      19SV22SA3GA58:02TOIL
      .864
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–3PIT
      game 27/802
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA60:00TOI
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5BOS
      L
      game 29/802
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA58:51TOIL
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR3–5VAN
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .875
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    • The game
      EDM5–3VAN
      L
      game 36/803
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .839
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    • The game
      QUE2–6VAN
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 809 of 40 started
      2
      wins
      .878
      SV%
      3.6
      GAA
      VAN
      15-18-0W-L-OT37Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–7WSH
      L
      game 43/806
      His night
      .741SV%in relief
      20SV27SA7GA59:30TOIL
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2TOR
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      .889SV%
      32SV36SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–5TOR
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA29:28TOI
      .882
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8011 of 60 started
      2
      wins
      .868
      SV%
      3.9
      GAA
      TOR
      26-30-0W-L-OT56Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • March 1980
    • The game
      TOR2–7MNS
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      .900SV%in relief
      18SV20SA2GA20:00TOI
      in relief
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    The season in numbers

    Curt Ridley closes the 1979-1980 season with 2 wins

    VANVancouver CanucksTORToronto Maple Leafs
    Vancouver Canucks did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    2
    Games
    13of 80
    16%
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    .870
    GAA
    4.00
    Starts
    11
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    14 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Minnesota North Stars

    TORvsMNS
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
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    3 days later
    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 3–0

    TOR0–3MNS
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round