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Lars Lindgren's 1979-1980 season

Points
35
Swedish flag#13NHL#182
Goals
5
Swedish flag#15NHL#292
Assists
30
Swedish flag#8NHL#111
Plus/minus
-9
NHL#454
Games
73
91%
91% of 80

Defenceman Lars Lindgren was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Vancouver Canucks. He played 73 of a possible 80 games and scored 5 goals and 30 assists for 35 points, 0.48 points per game. That was 13th among the Swedes and 182th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 2 games for 1 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Lars Lindgren plays the 1979-1980 season for Vancouver Canucks

    Lars was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      STL5–2VAN
      L
      game 1/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET1–3VAN
      W
      game 2/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–4EDM
      game 3/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN5–1STL
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–6NYR
      L
      game 5/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN0–2TOR
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–3BUF
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–5VAN
      W
      game 8/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH3–5VAN
      W
      game 9/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–2VAN
      game 10/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • November 1979
    • The game
      BOS3–3VAN
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–2VAN
      L
      game 12/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS7–7VAN
      game 13/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN2–1DET
      W
      game 14/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5PHI
      L
      game 15/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–3AFM
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–2CHI
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–5VAN
      W
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–5VAN
      W
      game 19/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      LAK5–1VAN
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      14
      points
      Swedish flag#7NHL#67
      2
      goals
      Swedish flag#11NHL#199
      12
      assists
      Swedish flag#3NHL#26
      +19
      +/-
      NHL#2
      VAN
      9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI5–2VAN
      L
      game 21/801
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5WIN
      L
      game 22/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WIN2–4VAN
      W
      game 23/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–1VAN
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • December 1979
    • The game
      VAN1–3QUE
      L
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–1NYI
      W
      game 26/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–3PIT
      game 27/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–5DET
      L
      game 28/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5BOS
      L
      game 29/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      EDM5–3VAN
      L
      game 36/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–6STL
      L
      game 38/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN4–2CLR
      W
      game 39/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–3CHI
      L
      game 40/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8033 of 40 played
      17
      points
      Swedish flag#12NHL#174
      3
      goals
      Swedish flag#13NHL#252
      14
      assists
      Swedish flag#12NHL#122
      +8
      +/-
      NHL#24
      VAN
      15-18-0W-L-OT37Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN0–3NYI
      L
      game 41/805
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4PIT
      L
      game 42/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–7WSH
      L
      game 43/805
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN4–6TOR
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–3VAN
      L
      game 45/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2VAN
      game 46/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR5–3VAN
      L
      game 47/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–4VAN
      L
      game 48/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–2VAN
      L
      game 49/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3VAN
      L
      game 50/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–4MNS
      W
      game 51/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-8SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN0–3BUF
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–1PHI
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–3MTL
      W
      game 54/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–5HFD
      game 55/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WSH5–3VAN
      L
      game 56/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–4VAN
      W
      game 57/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–1VAN
      L
      game 58/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI7–3VAN
      L
      game 59/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4VAN
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8053 of 60 played
      28
      points
      Swedish flag#11NHL#171
      4
      goals
      Swedish flag#15NHL#281
      24
      assists
      Swedish flag#8NHL#98
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#119
      VAN
      19-31-0W-L-OT48Points
      18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–5MNS
      L
      game 61/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–3WIN
      game 62/804
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • March 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–2EDM
      W
      game 63/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–2VAN
      W
      game 64/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3VAN
      game 65/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • The game
      AFM9–3VAN
      L
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–4CLR
      game 67/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–2AFM
      W
      game 68/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–3HFD
      L
      game 69/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN2–2BOS
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–2QUE
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3VAN
      game 72/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET5–2VAN
      L
      game 73/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      QUE6–2VAN
      L
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2VAN
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      HFD4–4VAN
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–5VAN
      W
      game 77/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • April 1980
    • The game
      EDM0–5VAN
      W
      game 78/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4VAN
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–3LAK
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Lars Lindgren closes the 1979-1980 season with 35 points

    Points
    35
    #13NHL#182
    Games
    73of 80
    91%
    Goals
    5
    #15NHL#292
    Assists
    30
    #8NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.48
    #14NHL#205
    +/-
    -9
    #14NHL#454
    Events
    35
    career best in points
    30
    career best in assists
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career points
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Vancouver Canucks are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Vancouver Canucks meet Buffalo Sabres

    VANvsBUF
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 3
      BUF4–5VAN
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstVancouver Canucks
    • Game 4
      BUF3–1VAN
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    Preliminary round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Vancouver Canucks out 3–1

    VAN1–3BUF
    Eliminated
    2Games1Points0Goals1Assists