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Dale Tallon's 1979-1980 season

Points
14
NHL#337
Goals
5
NHL#292
Assists
9
NHL#338
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#358
Games
32
40%
40% of 80

Defenceman Dale Tallon was 28 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 32 of a possible 80 games and scored 5 goals and 9 assists for 14 points, 0.44 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 0 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Dale Tallon plays the 1979-1980 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Dale was 29 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Dale Tallon's season starts in game 33 of 80

    Pittsburgh Penguins have played 32 games32 of 80 without him
    • The game
      DET4–6PIT
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2AFM
      W
      game 34/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM2–3PIT
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–4MNS
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–5PIT
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–3NYI
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–4PIT
      L
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–9TOR
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 808 of 40 played
      6
      points
      NHL#327
      1
      goals
      NHL#334
      5
      assists
      NHL#299
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#45
      PIT
      16-13-0W-L-OT43Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–4PIT
      W
      game 41/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4EDM
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT1–4CLR
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–4PIT
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–3BOS
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4DET
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1980
    • The game
      MNS5–2PIT
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3CHI
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2TOR
      W
      game 56/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–8MTL
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–6PHI
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8019 of 60 played
      9
      points
      NHL#345
      3
      goals
      NHL#309
      6
      assists
      NHL#334
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#59
      PIT
      22-27-0W-L-OT55Points
      Playoff spot
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WIN2–3PIT
      W
      game 62/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • March 1980
    • The game
      NYI0–0PIT
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5STL
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR5–3PIT
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM4–5PIT
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–2WIN
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2VAN
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–2LAK
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–5CLR
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–4PIT
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • April 1980
    • The game
      PIT2–6WSH
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      HFD4–6PIT
      W
      game 79/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF9–1PIT
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    The season in numbers

    Dale Tallon closes the 1979-1980 season with 14 points

    Points
    14
    NHL#337
    Games
    32of 80
    40%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#292
    Assists
    9
    NHL#338
    P/GP
    0.44
    NHL#230
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#358
    Events
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Boston Bruins

    PITvsBOS
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PIT4–2BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      PIT1–4BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS1–4PIT
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BOS8–3PIT
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    Preliminary round

    Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2

    PIT2–3BOS
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists