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Kevin McCarthy's 1979-1980 season

Points
45
NHL#126
Goals
15
NHL#145
Assists
30
NHL#111
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#358
Games
79
98%
98% of 80

Defenceman Kevin McCarthy was 22 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 79 of a possible 80 games and scored 15 goals and 30 assists for 45 points, 0.57 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 1 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Kevin McCarthy plays the 1979-1980 season for Vancouver Canucks

    VANVancouver Canucks

    Kevin was 22 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      STL5–2VAN
      L
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      DET1–3VAN
      W
      game 2/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–4EDM
      game 3/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–1STL
      W
      game 4/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
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    • The game
      VAN3–6NYR
      L
      game 5/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–2TOR
      L
      game 6/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–3BUF
      game 7/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–5VAN
      W
      game 8/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–5VAN
      W
      game 9/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–2VAN
      game 10/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • November 1979
    • The game
      BOS3–3VAN
      game 11/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–2VAN
      L
      game 12/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS7–7VAN
      game 13/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -4+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–1DET
      W
      game 14/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–5PHI
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–3AFM
      W
      game 16/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–2CHI
      W
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5VAN
      W
      game 18/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      MTL2–5VAN
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–1VAN
      L
      game 20/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      9
      points
      NHL#157
      1
      goals
      NHL#250
      8
      assists
      NHL#80
      -6
      +/-
      NHL#131
      VAN
      9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI5–2VAN
      L
      game 21/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      VAN3–5WIN
      L
      game 22/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN2–4VAN
      W
      game 23/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–1VAN
      game 24/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • December 1979
    • The game
      VAN1–3QUE
      L
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–1NYI
      W
      game 26/805
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–3PIT
      game 27/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–5DET
      L
      game 28/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5BOS
      L
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–5VAN
      W
      game 30/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR3–5VAN
      W
      game 31/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–4LAK
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–5NYR
      L
      game 33/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–2WSH
      L
      game 34/805
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–4MTL
      L
      game 35/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM5–3VAN
      L
      game 36/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE2–6VAN
      W
      game 37/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +6+/-4SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–6STL
      L
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–2CLR
      W
      game 39/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–3CHI
      L
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      20
      points
      NHL#140
      6
      goals
      NHL#165
      14
      assists
      NHL#122
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#126
      VAN
      15-18-0W-L-OT37Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN0–3NYI
      L
      game 41/806
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–4PIT
      L
      game 42/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–7WSH
      L
      game 43/806
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–6TOR
      L
      game 44/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM5–3VAN
      L
      game 45/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF2–2VAN
      game 46/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR5–3VAN
      L
      game 47/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–4VAN
      L
      game 48/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–2VAN
      L
      game 49/804
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–3VAN
      L
      game 50/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • February 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–4MNS
      W
      game 51/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN0–3BUF
      L
      game 52/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–1PHI
      W
      game 53/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–3MTL
      W
      game 54/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–5HFD
      game 55/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3VAN
      L
      game 56/805
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI2–4VAN
      W
      game 57/806
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–1VAN
      L
      game 58/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI7–3VAN
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–4VAN
      game 60/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      31
      points
      NHL#140
      9
      goals
      NHL#170
      22
      assists
      NHL#115
      -8
      +/-
      NHL#138
      VAN
      19-31-0W-L-OT48Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–5MNS
      L
      game 61/804
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–3WIN
      game 62/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • March 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–2EDM
      W
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      WIN1–2VAN
      W
      game 64/805
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–3VAN
      game 65/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM9–3VAN
      L
      game 66/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–4CLR
      game 67/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–2AFM
      W
      game 68/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–2BOS
      game 70/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–2QUE
      W
      game 71/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF3–3VAN
      game 72/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2VAN
      L
      game 73/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE6–2VAN
      L
      game 74/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2VAN
      L
      game 75/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD4–4VAN
      game 76/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS3–5VAN
      W
      game 77/804
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • April 1980
    • The game
      EDM0–5VAN
      W
      game 78/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–4VAN
      W
      game 79/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN5–3LAK
      W
      game 80/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Kevin McCarthy closes the 1979-1980 season with 45 points

    VANVancouver Canucks
    Points
    45
    NHL#126
    Games
    79of 80
    99%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#145
    Assists
    30
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#158
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#358
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career points
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Vancouver Canucks meet Buffalo Sabres

    VANvsBUF
    Swedes on Vancouver Canucks
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      VAN1–2BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 2
      VAN0–6BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 3
      BUF4–5VAN
      W
      3
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 4
      BUF3–1VAN
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Vancouver Canucks out 3–1

    VAN1–3BUF
    Eliminated
    4Games1Points1Goals0Assists