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Orest Kindrachuk's 1979-1980 season

Points
46
NHL#123
Goals
17
NHL#123
Assists
29
NHL#119
Plus/minus
+5
NHL#133
Games
52
65%
65% of 80

Centre Orest Kindrachuk was 29 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 52 of a possible 80 games and scored 17 goals and 29 assists for 46 points, 0.88 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Orest Kindrachuk plays the 1979-1980 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Orest was 29 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      WIN2–4PIT
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1SHP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      HFD3–3PIT
      game 2/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–1BOS
      W
      game 3/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–4PIT
      L
      game 4/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–5PIT
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    Milestone

    Orest Kindrachuk reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against Washington Capitals · October 20

    • The game
      PIT3–6NYR
      L
      game 6/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–7BUF
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–8MTL
      L
      game 8/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      CLR2–4PIT
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • November 1979
    • The game
      AFM3–3PIT
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–3PIT
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS6–1PIT
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–1NYR
      W
      game 13/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3LAK
      game 14/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–5VAN
      L
      game 15/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–2WIN
      W
      game 16/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–5PIT
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4AFM
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–5PIT
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      QUE2–7PIT
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      19
      points
      NHL#55
      9
      goals
      NHL#39
      10
      assists
      NHL#72
      PIT
      9-7-0W-L-OT22Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT5–7HFD
      L
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • December 1979
    • The game
      CLR4–5PIT
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN3–3PIT
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT5–3WSH
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–3PIT
      game 25/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3STL
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–3PIT
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–3NYI
      game 28/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–4QUE
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–0CHI
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–1PHI
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–3PIT
      L
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–6PIT
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–2AFM
      W
      game 34/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      AFM2–3PIT
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–4MNS
      L
      game 36/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–5PIT
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–3NYI
      W
      game 38/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
      31
      points
      NHL#65
      13
      goals
      NHL#56
      18
      assists
      NHL#67
      PIT
      16-13-0W-L-OT43Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      EDM5–2PIT
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      STL4–3PIT
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–4DET
      L
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8041 of 60 played
      31
      points
      NHL#140
      13
      goals
      NHL#124
      18
      assists
      NHL#158
      PIT
      22-27-0W-L-OT55Points
      Playoff spot
      13th in the whole NHL
    • March 1980
    • The game
      NYI0–0PIT
      game 63/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT1–5STL
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR5–3PIT
      L
      game 65/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–5PIT
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–6DET
      L
      game 67/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI4–3PIT
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK2–4PIT
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MNS2–5PIT
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +4+/-2SOG1PPP
      +4 points
      View the game
    Milestone

    Orest Kindrachuk reaches 250 career assists

    in the game against Minnesota North Stars · March 15

    • The game
      PIT3–4MNS
      L
      game 71/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT2–9EDM
      L
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 1980
    • The game
      BUF9–1PIT
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Orest Kindrachuk closes the 1979-1980 season with 46 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    46
    NHL#123
    Games
    52of 80
    65%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#123
    Assists
    29
    NHL#119
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#64
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#133
    Events
    250
    career assists
    100
    career goals
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Boston Bruins

    PITvsBOS
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    6 days later
    Preliminary round

    Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2

    PIT2–3BOS
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round