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Tim Young's 1979-1980 season

Points
74
NHL#37
Goals
31
NHL#41
Assists
43
NHL#42
Plus/minus
+13
NHL#76
Games
77
96%
96% of 80

Centre Tim Young was 24 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 77 of a possible 80 games and scored 31 goals and 43 assists for 74 points, 0.96 points per game. In the playoffs he played 15 games for 7 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tim Young plays the 1979-1980 season for Minnesota North Stars

    Tim was 24 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      HFD1–4MNS
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–5MNS
      W
      game 2/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–4BUF
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–6TOR
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–3WIN
      L
      game 5/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–5EDM
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–5MNS
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR2–7MNS
      W
      game 8/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS5–3DET
      W
      game 9/804
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1979
    • The game
      MNS1–5MTL
      L
      game 10/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      WSH1–7MNS
      W
      game 11/805
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS7–7VAN
      game 12/804
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–5CLR
      W
      game 13/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–6LAK
      game 14/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–7MNS
      W
      game 15/803
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-5SOG1SHP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BUF4–2MNS
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3CHI
      game 17/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYI1–3MNS
      W
      game 18/805
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +3 points
    Milestone

    Tim Young reaches 100 career goals

    in the game against New York Islanders · November 21

    • The game
      MNS2–6BUF
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8019 of 20 played
      13
      points
      NHL#113
      6
      goals
      NHL#80
      7
      assists
      NHL#137
      MNS
      10-5-0W-L-OT25Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS4–4NYR
      game 21/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS4–6PHI
      L
      game 22/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • December 1979
    • The game
      WIN4–4MNS
      game 23/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM1–6MNS
      W
      game 24/802
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      AFM1–4MNS
      W
      game 25/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS5–4WSH
      W
      game 26/804
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS2–3AFM
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–1STL
      W
      game 28/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–5MNS
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL2–5MNS
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      WIN0–6MNS
      W
      game 31/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–4CLR
      L
      game 32/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-8SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–4LAK
      L
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4MNS
      W
      game 34/801
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS1–2MNS
      W
      game 35/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH2–2MNS
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–7MNS
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD2–6MNS
      W
      game 38/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      LAK6–5MNS
      L
      game 39/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS1–2STL
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8039 of 40 played
      37
      points
      NHL#50
      16
      goals
      NHL#44
      21
      assists
      NHL#47
      MNS
      21-11-0W-L-OT50Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–7MNS
      W
      game 41/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET5–4MNS
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS0–3BOS
      L
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–6QUE
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK4–4MNS
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS0–3CHI
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–2NYI
      game 47/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • February 1980
    • The game
      VAN5–4MNS
      L
      game 49/803
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS5–2PIT
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-8SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MNS6–2HFD
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM5–3MNS
      L
      game 53/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -4+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM2–2MNS
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG
    • The game
      QUE2–6MNS
      W
      game 55/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MNS4–4AFM
      game 56/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–2NYI
      W
      game 57/804
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–6MNS
      W
      game 58/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS5–7DET
      L
      game 59/803
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN4–5MNS
      W
      game 60/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8057 of 60 played
      56
      points
      NHL#38
      22
      goals
      NHL#49
      34
      assists
      NHL#36
      MNS
      29-19-0W-L-OT70Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS3–6MTL
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1980
    • The game
      CHI4–1MNS
      L
      game 62/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF2–2MNS
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3QUE
      game 64/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–2MNS
      L
      game 65/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–4NYR
      L
      game 66/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–3MNS
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–5PIT
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS6–1HFD
      W
      game 69/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–4MNS
      W
      game 70/801
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-6SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–7MNS
      W
      game 71/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS4–3WSH
      W
      game 72/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-10SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      CLR1–7MNS
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–7MNS
      W
      game 74/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS2–1WIN
      W
      game 75/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–5VAN
      L
      game 76/804
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • April 1980
    • The game
      NYI1–1MNS
      game 77/804
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–1EDM
      game 78/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–2TOR
      L
      game 79/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–4BOS
      L
      game 80/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Tim Young closes the 1979-1980 season with 74 points

    Points
    74
    NHL#37
    Games
    77of 80
    96%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#41
    Assists
    43
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.96
    NHL#44
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#76
    Events
    31
    career best in goals
    100
    career goals
    9 i rad
    games with a point · 13 pts
    6 i rad
    games with a goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    MNSvsTOR
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 1
      TOR3–6MNS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR2–7MNS
      W
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      MNS4–3TOR
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    Preliminary round

    Minnesota North Stars knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 3–0

    MNS3–0TOR
    Advance
    3Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Montréal Canadiens

    MNSvsMTL
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS3–0MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MNS4–1MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL5–0MNS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      MTL5–1MNS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Minnesota North Starsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MNS2–6MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 6
      MTL2–5MNS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Minnesota North Starsare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      MNS3–2MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–3

    MNS4–3MTL
    Advance
    7Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Philadelphia Flyers

    MNSvsPHI
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS6–5PHI
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • May 1980
    • Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      MNS0–7PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Minnesota North Starsare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI5–3MNS
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      PHI3–2MNS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 5
      MNS3–7PHI
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Semifinal

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–1

    MNS1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    5Games4Points1Goals3Assists
    The run in numbers

    Tim Young ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#49
    Games
    15
    Goals
    2
    NHL#58
    Assists
    5
    NHL#43
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#70
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#273
    Events
    2 points
    best game
    TOR3–0→MTL4–3→PHI1–4