Regular season and playoffsMTL

Denis Herron's 1979-1980 season

Wins

NHL#6

Save pct

.907

NHL#6

GAA

2.52

NHL#6

Shutouts

NHL#29

Games

42% of 80

Goaltender Denis Herron was 27 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 34 games and won 25 of them, at .907. In the playoffs he played 5 games and won 2.

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

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
Season opener
October 13
Denis Herron plays the 1979-1980 season for Montréal Canadiens
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Denis was 27 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 8th NHL season in all.
- The game
  QUE1–3MTL
  W
  October 13game 2/80
  His night
  .955SV%
  21SV22SA1GA59:50TOIW
  .955
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- The game
  NYR4–5MTL
  W
  October 20game 4/802
  His night
  .852SV%
  23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .852
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- The game
  MTL5–3AFM
  W
  October 23game 6/801
  His night
  .903SV%
  28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .903
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- The game
  DET2–3MTL
  W
  October 27game 8/802
  His night
  .923SV%
  24SV26SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .923
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- The game
  MTL2–2WSH
  October 30game 10/803
  His night
  .923SV%
  24SV26SA2GA59:11TOI
  .923
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- November 1979
- The game
  MNS1–5MTL
  W
  November 1game 11/802
  His night
  .957SV%
  22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .957
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- The game
  PHI5–3MTL
  L
  November 3game 12/80
  His night
  .917SV%
  11SV12SA1GA21:05TOI
  .917
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- The game
  MTL5–2STL
  W
  November 13game 16/80
  His night
  .833SV%
  5SV6SA1GA07:42TOI
  .833
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- Checkpoint
  November 13
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 808 of 20 started
  5
  wins
  NHL#11
  .913
  SV%
  NHL#1
  2.3
  GAA
  NHL#2
  MTL
  12-5-0W-L-OT27Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  CHI4–3MTL
  L
  January 5game 40/80
  His night
  .826SV%
  19SV23SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .826
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- Checkpoint
  January 5
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 809 of 40 started
  5
  wins
  .903
  SV%
  2.5
  GAA
  MTL
  18-16-0W-L-OT42Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  EDM3–4MTL
  W
  January 7game 41/80
  His night
  .864SV%
  19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .864
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- The game
  MTL5–3TOR
  W
  January 9game 42/80
  His night
  .903SV%
  28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .903
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- The game
  PHI3–4MTL
  W
  January 12game 43/80
  His night
  .864SV%
  19SV22SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .864
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- The game
  AFM2–3MTL
  W
  January 14game 44/801
  His night
  .909SV%
  10SV11SA1GA20:00TOI
  .909
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- The game
  TOR2–7MTL
  W
  January 19game 46/801
  His night
  .913SV%
  21SV23SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .913
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- The game
  MTL7–2HFD
  W
  January 24game 48/80
  His night
  .900SV%
  18SV20SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .900
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- The game
  BUF7–2MTL
  L
  January 26game 49/80
  His night
  .750SV%
  21SV28SA7GA60:00TOIL
  .750
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- The game
  MTL3–2CLR
  W
  January 30game 51/801
  His night
  .943SV%
  33SV35SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .943
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- February 1980
- The game
  CLR3–4MTL
  W
  February 7game 53/801
  His night
  .893SV%
  25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .893
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- The game
  MTL3–2BOS
  W
  February 10game 55/80
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
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- The game
  QUE1–5MTL
  W
  February 14game 56/80
  His night
  .962SV%
  25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .962
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- The game
  PIT1–8MTL
  W
  February 16game 57/80
  His night
  .955SV%
  21SV22SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .955
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- The game
  MTL1–3WSH
  L
  February 19game 59/802
  His night
  .867SV%
  13SV15SA2GA59:52TOIL
  .867
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- Checkpoint
  February 19
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8022 of 60 started
  15
  wins
  .899
  SV%
  2.6
  GAA
  MTL
  33-20-0W-L-OT73Points
  Playoff spot
  4th in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET1–5MTL
  W
  February 23game 61/802
  His night
  .962SV%
  25SV26SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .962
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- The game
  MNS3–6MTL
  W
  February 28game 63/801
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .897
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- March 1980
- The game
  MTL5–1PHI
  W
  March 2game 65/80
  His night
  .973SV%
  36SV37SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .973
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- The game
  EDM4–5MTL
  W
  March 6game 66/80
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .875
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- The game
  NYR2–5MTL
  W
  March 8game 67/802
  His night
  .941SV%
  32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .941
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Milestone
Denis Herron reaches 100 career wins
in the game against New York Rangers · March 8
- The game
  MTL4–3MNS
  W
  March 12game 69/80
  His night
  .903SV%
  28SV31SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .903
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- The game
  MTL4–3WIN
  W
  March 14game 70/802
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .897
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- The game
  MTL7–3EDM
  W
  March 15game 71/80
  His night
  .906SV%
  29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .906
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- The game
  MTL5–5HFD
  March 19game 72/80
  His night
  .839SV%
  26SV31SA5GA60:00TOI
  .839
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- The game
  MTL6–1NYR
  W
  March 23game 74/802
  His night
  .958SV%
  23SV24SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .958
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- The game
  NYI2–2MTL
  March 28game 76/803
  His night
  .895SV%
  17SV19SA2GA60:00TOI
  .895
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- April 1980
- The game
  BOS1–6MTL
  W
  April 5game 79/80
  His night
  .963SV%
  26SV27SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .963
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The season in numbers
April 5
Denis Herron closes the 1979-1980 season with 25 wins
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Wins
25
Games
34of 80
43%
Shutouts
0
SV%
.907
GAA
2.52
Starts
34
Events
25
career best in wins
100
career wins
8 i rad
straight wins
3 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
Montréal Canadiens meet Hartford Whalers
MTLvsHFD
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
Swedes on Hartford Whalers
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  HFD1–6MTL
  W
  April 8
  His night
  .952SV%
  20SV21SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .952
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- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstHartford Whalers
- Game 2
  HFD4–8MTL
  W
  April 9
  His night
  .852SV%
  23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .852
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Preliminary round
April 11
Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 3–0
MTL3–0HFD
Advance
2Games2Wins.896SV%2.5GAA
5 days later
Quarterfinal
April 16
Montréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars
MTLvsMNS
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
Kent-Erik Andersson
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- Game 1
  MNS3–0MTL
  L
  April 161
  His night
  .893SV%
  25SV28SA3GA60:00TOIL
  .893
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- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MNS4–1MTL
  L
  April 171
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .875
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- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 7
  MNS3–2MTL
  L
  April 271
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA59:16TOIL
  .900
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Quarterfinal
April 27
Minnesota North Stars knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3
MTL3–4MNS
Eliminated
3Games0Wins.889SV%3.3GAA
The run in numbers
April 27
Denis Herron ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 2 wins
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Wins
2
Games
5
Shutouts
0
SV%
.891
GAA
3.01
Starts
5
HFD3–0→MNS3–4

Denis Herron plays the 1979-1980 season for Montréal Canadiens

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Denis Herron reaches 100 career wins

Denis Herron closes the 1979-1980 season with 25 wins

Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

Montréal Canadiens meet Hartford Whalers

Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 3–0

Montréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars

Minnesota North Stars knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3

Denis Herron ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 2 wins