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Don Murdoch's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#107

Goals

NHL#56

Assists

NHL#182

Plus/minus

-13

NHL#490

Games

83% of 79

Right winger Don Murdoch was 22 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers och Edmonton Oilers. He played 66 of a possible 79 games and scored 28 goals and 21 assists for 49 points, 0.74 points per game. He moved from New York Rangers to Edmonton Oilers in March. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 2 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
Season opener
October 10
Don Murdoch opens the 1979-1980 season with New York Rangers
NYRNew York Rangers
Don was 22 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYR6–3TOR
  W
  October 10game 1/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH5–3NYR
  L
  October 14game 2/805
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–6NYR
  W
  October 18game 3/804
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-5SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–5MTL
  L
  October 20game 4/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT3–6NYR
  W
  October 21game 5/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  EDM2–10NYR
  W
  October 24game 6/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-7SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–5PHI
  L
  October 25game 7/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR2–7MNS
  L
  October 27game 8/804
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  HFD2–2NYR
  October 28game 9/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- November 1979
- The game
  NYR2–4LAK
  L
  November 1game 10/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–7CLR
  L
  November 3game 11/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–2VAN
  W
  November 4game 12/804
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–8NYR
  W
  November 7game 13/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  QUE4–5NYR
  W
  November 10game 14/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT4–1NYR
  L
  November 11game 15/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR5–10NYI
  L
  November 13game 16/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3NYR
  W
  November 14game 17/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–4AFM
  L
  November 16game 18/803
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–5NYR
  W
  November 18game 19/802
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-6SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  WIN6–4NYR
  L
  November 21game 20/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -5+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  November 21
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  17
  points
  NHL#45
  9
  goals
  NHL#29
  8
  assists
  NHL#90
  NYR
  9-10-0W-L-OT19Points
  9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYR3–5PIT
  L
  November 24game 21/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR4–3NYR
  L
  November 25game 22/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS4–4NYR
  November 28game 23/803
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR1–2BUF
  L
  November 29game 24/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- December 1979
- The game
  NYR2–0STL
  W
  December 1game 25/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL3–3NYR
  December 3game 26/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CHI3–3NYR
  December 5game 27/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR7–4HFD
  W
  December 7game 28/802
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  NYI4–5NYR
  W
  December 9game 29/804
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  NYR5–2CHI
  W
  December 12game 31/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–5WSH
  L
  December 15game 32/805
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI1–1NYR
  December 16game 33/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–5NYR
  W
  December 19game 34/804
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–3PIT
  W
  December 22game 35/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–3NYR
  L
  December 23game 36/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  WSH2–5NYR
  W
  December 30game 37/805
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  NYR3–3QUE
  January 2game 38/802
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-5SOG2PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  PHI5–3NYR
  L
  January 4game 39/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  AFM5–5NYR
  January 6game 40/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 6
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
  34
  points
  NHL#45
  19
  goals
  NHL#24
  15
  assists
  NHL#105
  NYR
  17-16-0W-L-OT41Points
  9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  HFD2–5NYR
  W
  January 7game 41/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYR0–4DET
  L
  January 9game 42/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR6–2EDM
  W
  January 11game 43/801
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-6SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  NYR3–0WIN
  W
  January 12game 44/803
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR6–6NYR
  January 14game 45/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR5–4LAK
  W
  January 22game 49/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR6–4VAN
  W
  January 23game 50/804
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR3–3CLR
  January 27game 51/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR2–6BUF
  L
  January 31game 52/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- February 1980
- The game
  NYR6–3WSH
  W
  February 2game 53/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–5QUE
  L
  February 3game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  QUE1–3NYR
  W
  February 10game 55/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR1–3CHI
  L
  February 13game 56/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR6–4NYR
  L
  February 17game 57/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM1–4NYR
  W
  February 20game 59/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  February 20
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8054 of 60 played
  41
  points
  NHL#87
  23
  goals
  NHL#41
  18
  assists
  NHL#158
  NYR
  26-25-0W-L-OT61Points
  10th in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYR5–2BOS
  W
  February 28game 63/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- March 1980
- The game
  BOS1–2NYR
  W
  March 2game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM6–3QUE
  W
  March 12game 70/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI4–6EDM
  W
  March 14game 71/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +3+/-7SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  MTL7–3EDM
  L
  March 15game 72/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -5+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–4EDM
  W
  March 19game 73/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–9EDM
  W
  March 21game 74/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–4AFM
  W
  March 25game 75/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  EDM5–2DET
  W
  March 26game 76/80
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-5SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
Milestone
Don Murdoch reaches 100 career goals
in the game against Detroit Red Wings · March 26
- The game
  EDM8–5TOR
  W
  March 29game 77/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- April 1980
- The game
  MNS1–1EDM
  April 2game 79/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CLR2–6EDM
  W
  April 4game 80/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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The season in numbers
April 4
Don Murdoch closes the 1979-1980 season with 49 points
NYRNew York Rangers EDMEdmonton Oilers
Points
49
NHL#107
Games
66of 80
83%
Goals
28
NHL#56
Assists
21
NHL#182
P/GP
0.74
NHL#99
+/-
-13
NHL#490
Events
100
career goals
7 i rad
games with a point · 9 pts
4 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
Edmonton Oilers meet Philadelphia Flyers
EDMvsPHI
Swedes on Edmonton Oilers
No Swedes
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  EDM3–4PHI
  L
  April 8
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 2
  EDM1–5PHI
  L
  April 9
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstEdmonton Oilers
- Game 3
  PHI3–2EDM
  L
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-7SOG
  View the game
Preliminary round
April 11
Philadelphia Flyers knock Edmonton Oilers out 3–0
EDM0–3PHI
Eliminated
3Games2Points2Goals0Assists

Don Murdoch opens the 1979-1980 season with New York Rangers

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Don Murdoch reaches 100 career goals

Don Murdoch closes the 1979-1980 season with 49 points

Edmonton Oilers are in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers meet Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers knock Edmonton Oilers out 3–0