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Gary Sargent's 1979-1980 season

Points
34
NHL#189
Goals
13
NHL#169
Assists
21
NHL#182
Plus/minus
+12
NHL#86
Games
52
65%
65% of 80

Defenceman Gary Sargent was 25 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 52 of a possible 80 games and scored 13 goals and 21 assists for 34 points, 0.65 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 3 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Gary Sargent plays the 1979-1980 season for Minnesota North Stars

    Gary was 25 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      HFD1–4MNS
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–5MNS
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS5–4BUF
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–6TOR
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS2–3WIN
      L
      game 5/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–5EDM
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–5MNS
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–7MNS
      W
      game 8/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–3DET
      W
      game 9/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1979
    • The game
      MNS1–5MTL
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–7MNS
      W
      game 11/805
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +4+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS7–7VAN
      game 12/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS6–5CLR
      W
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–6LAK
      game 14/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–7MNS
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2MNS
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3CHI
      game 17/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI1–3MNS
      W
      game 18/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–3MNS
      game 19/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–6BUF
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      13
      points
      NHL#113
      5
      goals
      NHL#98
      8
      assists
      NHL#105
      +3
      +/-
      NHL#42
      MNS
      10-5-0W-L-OT25Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS4–4NYR
      game 21/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS4–6PHI
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • December 1979
    • The game
      WIN4–4MNS
      game 23/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      EDM1–6MNS
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM1–4MNS
      W
      game 25/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS5–4WSH
      W
      game 26/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS2–3AFM
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–1STL
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–5MNS
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–5MNS
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WIN0–6MNS
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–4CLR
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–4LAK
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4MNS
      W
      game 34/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–2MNS
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–2MNS
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–7MNS
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-8SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–6MNS
      W
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Gary Sargent reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Hartford Whalers · January 9

    • The game
      LAK6–5MNS
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS1–2STL
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      28
      points
      NHL#99
      10
      goals
      NHL#111
      18
      assists
      NHL#84
      +12
      +/-
      NHL#17
      MNS
      21-11-0W-L-OT50Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET5–4MNS
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK4–4MNS
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS0–3CHI
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1980
    • The game
      AFM2–2MNS
      game 54/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–6MNS
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS4–4AFM
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–6MNS
      W
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5MNS
      W
      game 60/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8048 of 60 played
      34
      points
      NHL#127
      13
      goals
      NHL#126
      21
      assists
      NHL#127
      +13
      +/-
      NHL#21
      MNS
      29-19-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS3–6MTL
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • April 1980
    • The game
      NYI1–1MNS
      game 77/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–1EDM
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–2TOR
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    The season in numbers

    Gary Sargent closes the 1979-1980 season with 34 points

    Points
    34
    NHL#189
    Games
    52of 80
    65%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#169
    Assists
    21
    NHL#182
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#124
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#86
    Events
    50
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    MNSvsTOR
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR3–6MNS
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR2–7MNS
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      MNS4–3TOR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 3–0

    MNS3–0TOR
    Advance
    3Games3Points2Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Montréal Canadiens

    MNSvsMTL
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS3–0MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3

    MNS4–3MTL
    Advance
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Philadelphia Flyers

    MNSvsPHI
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    9 days later
    Semifinal

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1

    MNS1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Gary Sargent ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 3 points

    Points
    3
    NHL#98
    Games
    4
    Goals
    2
    NHL#58
    Assists
    1
    NHL#128
    P/GP
    0.75
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#65
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    TOR3–0→MTL4–3→PHI1–4