Regular season and playoffsMTL

Michel Larocque's 1979-1980 season

Wins

NHL#18

Save pct

.880

NHL#33

GAA

3.33

NHL#25

Shutouts

NHL#5

Games

48% of 80

Goaltender Michel Larocque was 27 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 39 games and won 17 of them, at .880. In the playoffs he played 5 games and won 4.

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

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
Season opener
October 11
Michel Larocque plays the 1979-1980 season for Montréal Canadiens
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Michel was 27 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.
- The game
  AFM1–3MTL
  W
  October 11game 1/801
  His night
  .933SV%
  14SV15SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .933
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- The game
  MTL2–3CHI
  L
  October 17game 3/80
  His night
  .923SV%
  36SV39SA3GA58:42TOIL
  .923
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- The game
  MTL6–6PHI
  October 21game 5/80
  His night
  .739SV%
  17SV23SA6GA60:00TOI
  .739
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- The game
  PIT5–8MTL
  W
  October 25game 7/80
  His night
  .828SV%
  24SV29SA5GA60:00TOIW
  .828
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- The game
  MTL4–5QUE
  L
  October 28game 9/80
  His night
  .800SV%
  20SV25SA5GA59:12TOIL
  .800
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- November 1979
- The game
  PHI5–3MTL
  L
  November 3game 12/80
  His night
  .857SV%in relief
  24SV28SA4GA38:43TOIL
  in relief
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- The game
  WSH0–2MTL
  W
  November 5game 13/803
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- The game
  MTL3–3PIT
  November 7game 14/80
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA60:00TOI
  .912
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- The game
  STL5–3MTL
  L
  November 10game 15/80
  His night
  .839SV%
  26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .839
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- The game
  WIN0–7MTL
  W
  November 22game 20/802
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  26SV26SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- Checkpoint
  November 22
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 809 of 20 started
  4
  wins
  NHL#14
  .887
  SV%
  NHL#12
  3.3
  GAA
  NHL#15
  2
  shutouts
  NHL#2
  MTL
  12-5-0W-L-OT27Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS1–3MTL
  W
  November 24game 21/80
  His night
  .966SV%
  28SV29SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .966
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- The game
  MTL2–4BOS
  L
  November 25game 22/80
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .875
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- The game
  MTL5–5DET
  November 27game 23/801
  His night
  .429SV%
  3SV7SA4GA20:00TOI
  .429
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- December 1979
- The game
  MTL3–3NYR
  December 3game 26/802
  His night
  .900SV%
  27SV30SA3GA60:00TOI
  .900
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- The game
  MTL2–3TOR
  L
  December 5game 27/801
  His night
  .897SV%
  26SV29SA3GA59:53TOIL
  .897
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- The game
  LAK2–5MTL
  W
  December 7game 28/80
  His night
  .939SV%
  31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .939
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- The game
  CLR7–5MTL
  L
  December 9game 29/801
  His night
  .781SV%
  25SV32SA7GA60:00TOIL
  .781
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- The game
  MTL1–4NYI
  L
  December 11game 30/802
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA60:00TOIL
  .875
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- The game
  MTL3–5EDM
  L
  December 14game 31/80
  His night
  .815SV%
  22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .815
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- The game
  MTL2–5MNS
  L
  December 19game 34/80
  His night
  .815SV%
  22SV27SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .815
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- The game
  VAN2–4MTL
  W
  December 22game 35/802
  His night
  .931SV%
  27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .931
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- The game
  TOR4–8MTL
  W
  December 23game 36/801
  His night
  .852SV%
  23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .852
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- The game
  NYI7–3MTL
  L
  December 27game 37/803
  His night
  .708SV%
  17SV24SA7GA60:00TOIL
  .708
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- Checkpoint
  December 27
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8022 of 40 started
  8
  wins
  NHL#14
  .870
  SV%
  NHL#21
  3.8
  GAA
  NHL#20
  2
  shutouts
  NHL#3
  MTL
  18-16-0W-L-OT42Points
  7th in the whole NHL
Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  AFM2–3MTL
  W
  January 14game 44/801
  His night
  .833SV%in relief
  5SV6SA1GA40:00TOIW
  in relief
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- The game
  MTL6–1CHI
  W
  January 16game 45/80
  His night
  .941SV%
  16SV17SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .941
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- The game
  MTL1–2NYI
  L
  January 22game 47/803
  His night
  .917SV%
  22SV24SA2GA59:27TOIL
  .917
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- The game
  MTL4–3VAN
  W
  January 29game 50/803
  His night
  .885SV%
  23SV26SA3GA59:31TOIW
  .885
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- February 1980
- The game
  MTL5–4LAK
  W
  February 2game 52/80
  His night
  .871SV%
  27SV31SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .871
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- The game
  VAN4–3MTL
  L
  February 9game 54/803
  His night
  .857SV%
  24SV28SA4GA59:20TOIL
  .857
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- The game
  MTL2–2BUF
  February 17game 58/80
  His night
  .900SV%
  18SV20SA2GA60:00TOI
  .900
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- The game
  WIN0–3MTL
  W
  February 21game 60/802
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  21SV21SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- Checkpoint
  February 21
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8029 of 60 started
  13
  wins
  NHL#15
  .877
  SV%
  NHL#15
  3.4
  GAA
  NHL#13
  3
  shutouts
  NHL#3
  MTL
  33-20-0W-L-OT73Points
  Playoff spot
  4th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL3–3AFM
  February 26game 62/801
  His night
  .893SV%
  25SV28SA3GA60:00TOI
  .893
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- March 1980
- The game
  WSH3–6MTL
  W
  March 1game 64/801
  His night
  .880SV%
  22SV25SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .880
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- The game
  LAK3–6MTL
  W
  March 10game 68/80
  His night
  .912SV%
  31SV34SA3GA60:00TOIW
  .912
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- The game
  HFD5–5MTL
  March 22game 73/80
  His night
  .773SV%
  17SV22SA5GA59:57TOI
  .773
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- The game
  CHI4–8MTL
  W
  March 25game 75/80
  His night
  .862SV%
  25SV29SA4GA60:00TOIW
  .862
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- The game
  MTL1–1BUF
  March 30game 77/80
  His night
  .968SV%
  30SV31SA1GA60:00TOI
  .968
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- April 1980
- The game
  MTL7–2DET
  W
  April 2game 78/801
  His night
  .929SV%
  26SV28SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .929
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- The game
  MTL4–4QUE
  April 6game 80/80
  His night
  .875SV%
  28SV32SA4GA60:00TOI
  .875
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The season in numbers
April 6
Michel Larocque closes the 1979-1980 season with 17 wins
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Wins
17
Games
39of 80
49%
Shutouts
3
SV%
.880
GAA
3.33
Starts
37
2 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 3
  MTL4–3HFD
  W
  April 11
  His night
  .893SV%
  25SV28SA3GA60:27TOIW
  .893
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Preliminary round
April 11
Montréal Canadiens knock Hartford Whalers out 3–0
MTL3–0HFD
Advance
1Games1Wins.893SV%3.0GAA
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 3
  MTL5–0MNS
  W
  April 191
  His night
  1.000SV%SHUTOUT
  25SV25SA0GA60:00TOIW
  SHUTOUT
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- Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  MTL5–1MNS
  W
  April 20
  His night
  .957SV%
  22SV23SA1GA60:00TOIW
  .957
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- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5
  MNS2–6MTL
  W
  April 221
  His night
  .935SV%
  29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
  .935
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 6
  MTL2–5MNS
  L
  April 241
  His night
  .861SV%
  31SV36SA5GA60:00TOIL
  .861
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Quarterfinal
April 27
Minnesota North Stars knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3
MTL3–4MNS
Eliminated
4Games3Wins.930SV%2.0GAA
The run in numbers
April 27
Michel Larocque ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 4 wins
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Wins
4
Games
5
Shutouts
1
SV%
.923
GAA
2.20
Starts
5
Events
1
First playoff shutout
HFD3–0→MNS3–4

Michel Larocque plays the 1979-1980 season for Montréal Canadiens

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Michel Larocque closes the 1979-1980 season with 17 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

Michel Larocque ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 4 wins