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Russ Anderson's 1979-1980 season

Points

NHL#229

Goals

NHL#292

Assists

NHL#174

Plus/minus

+10

NHL#98

Games

95% of 80

Defenceman Russ Anderson was 24 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 5 goals and 22 assists for 27 points, 0.36 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 2 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs

Year 1979
47 years ago
Season opener
October 10
Russ Anderson plays the 1979-1980 season for Pittsburgh Penguins
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Russ was 24 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- The game
  WIN2–4PIT
  W
  October 10game 1/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  HFD3–3PIT
  October 13game 2/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–1BOS
  W
  October 14game 3/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK5–4PIT
  L
  October 17game 4/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  WSH1–5PIT
  W
  October 20game 5/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT3–6NYR
  L
  October 21game 6/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT3–7BUF
  L
  October 24game 7/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–8MTL
  L
  October 25game 8/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLR2–4PIT
  W
  October 31game 9/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- November 1979
- The game
  AFM3–3PIT
  November 3game 10/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–3PIT
  November 7game 11/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–1PIT
  L
  November 10game 12/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–1NYR
  W
  November 11game 13/802
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–3LAK
  November 15game 14/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–5VAN
  L
  November 16game 15/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–2WIN
  W
  November 18game 16/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL2–5PIT
  W
  November 21game 17/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  PIT1–4AFM
  L
  November 23game 18/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–5PIT
  W
  November 24game 19/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  QUE2–7PIT
  W
  November 28game 20/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 28
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  10
  points
  NHL#173
  0
  goals
  NHL#342
  10
  assists
  NHL#72
  +14
  +/-
  NHL#7
  PIT
  9-7-0W-L-OT22Points
  10th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT5–7HFD
  L
  November 30game 21/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- December 1979
- The game
  CLR4–5PIT
  W
  December 1game 22/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–3PIT
  December 5game 23/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–3WSH
  W
  December 7game 24/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI3–3PIT
  December 8game 25/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–3STL
  December 11game 26/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI3–3PIT
  December 12game 27/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–3NYI
  December 15game 28/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–4QUE
  L
  December 16game 29/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–0CHI
  December 19game 30/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–1PHI
  December 20game 31/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR4–3PIT
  L
  December 22game 32/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET4–6PIT
  W
  December 26game 33/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT4–2AFM
  W
  December 28game 34/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  AFM2–3PIT
  W
  December 29game 35/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–4MNS
  L
  December 31game 36/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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Year 1980
46 years ago
- The game
  MTL3–5PIT
  W
  January 2game 37/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–9TOR
  L
  January 7game 40/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 7
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
  15
  points
  NHL#199
  2
  goals
  NHL#294
  13
  assists
  NHL#141
  +15
  +/-
  NHL#12
  PIT
  16-13-0W-L-OT43Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  VAN2–4PIT
  W
  January 9game 41/803
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-1SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  CHI3–2PIT
  L
  January 12game 42/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR4–6PIT
  W
  January 16game 43/801
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–7HFD
  L
  January 17game 44/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  EDM5–2PIT
  L
  January 19game 45/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–4CLR
  L
  January 24game 47/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–4PIT
  L
  January 26game 48/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–3BOS
  W
  January 27game 49/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  STL4–3PIT
  L
  January 30game 50/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–4DET
  L
  January 31game 51/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- February 1980
- The game
  PHI4–0PIT
  L
  February 2game 52/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–9BUF
  L
  February 7game 53/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS5–2PIT
  L
  February 9game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–3CHI
  L
  February 10game 55/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–2TOR
  W
  February 13game 56/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–8MTL
  L
  February 16game 57/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT5–6PHI
  L
  February 17game 58/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET5–7PIT
  W
  February 20game 59/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  QUE1–2PIT
  W
  February 23game 60/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 23
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 8057 of 60 played
  21
  points
  NHL#218
  3
  goals
  NHL#309
  18
  assists
  NHL#158
  +14
  +/-
  NHL#20
  PIT
  22-27-0W-L-OT55Points
  Playoff spot
  13th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT0–2QUE
  L
  February 24game 61/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  WIN2–3PIT
  W
  February 27game 62/802
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-0SOG
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- March 1980
- The game
  NYI0–0PIT
  March 2game 63/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–5STL
  L
  March 3game 64/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR5–3PIT
  L
  March 5game 65/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  EDM4–5PIT
  W
  March 8game 66/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–6DET
  L
  March 9game 67/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PHI4–3PIT
  L
  March 11game 68/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–5PIT
  W
  March 15game 70/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–4MNS
  L
  March 18game 71/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT2–9EDM
  L
  March 21game 72/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–2WIN
  W
  March 23game 73/802
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–2VAN
  W
  March 25game 74/803
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–2LAK
  March 27game 75/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–5CLR
  L
  March 28game 76/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  WSH0–4PIT
  W
  March 30game 77/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- April 1980
- The game
  PIT2–6WSH
  L
  April 1game 78/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  HFD4–6PIT
  W
  April 2game 79/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +5+/-4SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  BUF9–1PIT
  L
  April 5game 80/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -4+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 5
Russ Anderson closes the 1979-1980 season with 27 points
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
27
NHL#229
Games
76of 80
95%
Goals
5
NHL#292
Assists
22
NHL#174
P/GP
0.36
NHL#274
+/-
+10
NHL#98
Events
27
career best in points
5
career best in goals
22
career best in assists
250
NHL games
50
career assists
50
career points
4 i rad
games with a point · 4 pts
3 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs
Preliminary round
April 8
Pittsburgh Penguins meet Boston Bruins
PITvsBOS
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
No Swedes
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  PIT4–2BOS
  W
  April 8
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 2
  PIT1–4BOS
  L
  April 10
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- Pittsburgh Penguinsare1–1withBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  BOS1–4PIT
  W
  April 12
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS8–3PIT
  L
  April 13
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  PIT2–6BOS
  L
  April 14
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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Preliminary round
April 14
Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2
PIT2–3BOS
Eliminated
5Games2Points0Goals2Assists

Russ Anderson plays the 1979-1980 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Russ Anderson closes the 1979-1980 season with 27 points

Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins meet Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 3–2