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Darryl Sittler's 1980-1981 season

Points
96
NHL#15
Goals
43
NHL#14
Assists
53
NHL#19
Plus/minus
-8
NHL#422
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Centre Darryl Sittler was 30 years old when the 1980-1981 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played all 80 games and scored 43 goals and 53 assists for 96 points, 1.20 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1980-1981Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Darryl Sittler plays the 1980-1981 season for Toronto Maple Leafs

    Darryl was 30 years old when the 1980-1981 season began. It was his 11th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR8–3TOR
      L
      game 1/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -4+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–2PHI
      W
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–6TOR
      W
      game 3/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–6TOR
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–2BUF
      W
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT5–8TOR
      W
      game 6/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      -3+/-4SOG3PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      TOR5–4CGY
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–5LAK
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-5SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR5–8VAN
      L
      game 9/804
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-7SOG2PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR4–4EDM
      game 10/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • November 1980
    • The game
      CLR5–4TOR
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR2–1PIT
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3CLR
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–4WIN
      W
      game 14/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYI4–2TOR
      L
      game 15/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–4TOR
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL5–4TOR
      L
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–2TOR
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–5BOS
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL6–4TOR
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      20
      points
      NHL#60
      13
      goals
      NHL#13
      7
      assists
      NHL#161
      TOR
      9-8-0W-L-OT21Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–6WSH
      L
      game 21/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH7–3TOR
      L
      game 22/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • December 1980
    • The game
      PIT4–4TOR
      game 23/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–5TOR
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 goals
    Milestone

    Darryl Sittler reaches 750 NHL games

    in the game against Quebec Nordiques · December 6

    • The game
      TOR4–4QUE
      game 25/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN8–5TOR
      L
      game 26/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR2–5MTL
      L
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–4TOR
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR6–3MNS
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–4TOR
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–5DET
      L
      game 31/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI5–2TOR
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      HFD7–2TOR
      L
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–3TOR
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR6–3CHI
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-7SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR3–5STL
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR1–4EDM
      L
      game 37/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–8CGY
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–6NYI
      L
      game 39/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN8–2TOR
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -4+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      41
      points
      NHL#31
      22
      goals
      NHL#14
      19
      assists
      NHL#73
      TOR
      13-22-0W-L-OT31Points
      17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI4–4TOR
      game 41/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR5–3NYR
      W
      game 42/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      EDM7–4TOR
      L
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–6TOR
      W
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–4WIN
      W
      game 45/803
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR2–2VAN
      game 46/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3LAK
      game 47/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD4–7TOR
      W
      game 48/802
      His night
      +4P+4G
      +3+/-8SOG1PPP
      4 GOALS
    • The game
      DET4–2TOR
      L
      game 49/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYI6–4TOR
      L
      game 50/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR5–5HFD
      game 51/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      WIN2–0TOR
      L
      game 52/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • February 1981
    • The game
      TOR3–5DET
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–8STL
      L
      game 54/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–6CLR
      game 55/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–3MNS
      W
      game 56/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–6TOR
      W
      game 57/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-9SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR8–5NYI
      W
      game 58/804
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      TOR3–8NYR
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–5TOR
      W
      game 60/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      66
      points
      NHL#18
      33
      goals
      NHL#12
      33
      assists
      NHL#45
      TOR
      21-29-0W-L-OT52Points
      15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR7–4CHI
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CLR5–9TOR
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +5+/-4SOG
      +4 points
    • The game
      TOR3–5MTL
      L
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • March 1981
    • The game
      LAK1–0TOR
      L
      game 64/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–2TOR
      L
      game 65/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY6–4TOR
      L
      game 66/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR3–7WSH
      L
      game 67/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–4TOR
      game 68/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH3–5TOR
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-8SOG1SHP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR4–4PHI
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–6TOR
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–14BUF
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF6–2TOR
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3HFD
      game 74/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–5PIT
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–2BOS
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGY5–9TOR
      W
      game 77/802
      His night
      +4P+4A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +4 assists
    Milestone

    Darryl Sittler reaches 500 career assists

    in the game against Calgary Flames · March 28

    • The game
      CHI2–2TOR
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      QUE5–5TOR
      game 79/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR4–2QUE
      W
      game 80/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Darryl Sittler closes the 1980-1981 season with 96 points

    Points
    96
    NHL#15
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    43
    NHL#14
    Assists
    53
    NHL#19
    P/GP
    1.20
    NHL#18
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#422
    Events
    5
    hat tricks · 4 goals in one game
    750
    NHL games
    500
    career assists
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 15 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet New York Islanders

    TORvsNYI
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    • Game 1
      TOR2–9NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR1–5NYI
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • New York Islanderslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      NYI6–1TOR
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    Preliminary round

    New York Islanders knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 3–0

    TOR0–3NYI
    Eliminated
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists