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Ron Ellis's 1979-1980 season

Points
23
NHL#249
Goals
12
NHL#180
Assists
11
NHL#305
Plus/minus
-10
NHL#462
Games
59
73%
73% of 80

Right winger Ron Ellis was 34 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 14th in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played 59 of a possible 80 games and scored 12 goals and 11 assists for 23 points, 0.39 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 0 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ron Ellis plays the 1979-1980 season for Toronto Maple Leafs

    Ron was 34 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 14th season with the team. His 14th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR6–3TOR
      L
      game 1/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR1–2TOR
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4PHI
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–2CLR
      game 8/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–7LAK
      L
      game 9/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      HFD4–2TOR
      L
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1979
    • The game
      TOR3–5HFD
      L
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–3TOR
      L
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR7–4STL
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR8–4WIN
      W
      game 14/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–3EDM
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      STL2–7TOR
      W
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–0TOR
      L
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4QUE
      L
      game 18/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      EDM4–4TOR
      game 19/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–1TOR
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8016 of 20 played
      9
      points
      NHL#180
      6
      goals
      NHL#80
      3
      assists
      NHL#253
      TOR
      8-10-0W-L-OT18Points
      13th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR4–3NYR
      W
      game 21/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–3AFM
      W
      game 22/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–2WSH
      W
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1979
    • The game
      PHI4–4TOR
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3TOR
      W
      game 25/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI6–1TOR
      L
      game 26/804
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–5TOR
      W
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM1–8TOR
      W
      game 28/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR1–5MNS
      L
      game 29/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4TOR
      game 30/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2TOR
      W
      game 32/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–8MTL
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH8–2TOR
      L
      game 34/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5BUF
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WIN1–6TOR
      W
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3TOR
      L
      game 40/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8032 of 40 played
      18
      points
      NHL#169
      10
      goals
      NHL#96
      8
      assists
      NHL#229
      TOR
      17-19-0W-L-OT38Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN4–6TOR
      W
      game 41/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–2AFM
      W
      game 45/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR4–5LAK
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–8EDM
      L
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–2VAN
      W
      game 48/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • February 1980
    • The game
      TOR6–8BOS
      L
      game 52/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–4NYI
      W
      game 58/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR9–3WIN
      W
      game 60/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8040 of 60 played
      21
      points
      NHL#218
      12
      goals
      NHL#135
      9
      assists
      NHL#282
      TOR
      26-30-0W-L-OT56Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–5STL
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–3CLR
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1980
    • The game
      PHI3–3TOR
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–3DET
      W
      game 64/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–3PIT
      W
      game 65/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–3TOR
      W
      game 66/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–5QUE
      L
      game 67/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2TOR
      L
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR8–4TOR
      L
      game 69/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM5–1TOR
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN1–9TOR
      W
      game 71/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–0PHI
      W
      game 72/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–1TOR
      L
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Milestone

    Ron Ellis reaches 1,000 NHL games

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · March 22

    • The game
      WSH1–6TOR
      W
      game 74/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–7MNS
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • April 1980
    • The game
      TOR5–4HFD
      W
      game 77/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2TOR
      L
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–2TOR
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–7BUF
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Ron Ellis closes the 1979-1980 season with 23 points

    Points
    23
    NHL#249
    Games
    59of 80
    74%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#180
    Assists
    11
    NHL#305
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#263
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#462
    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Minnesota North Stars

    TORvsMNS
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    • Game 1
      TOR3–6MNS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR2–7MNS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      MNS4–3TOR
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 3–0

    TOR0–3MNS
    Eliminated
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists