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Tom Lysiak's 1979-1980 season

Points
69
NHL#48
Goals
26
NHL#64
Assists
43
NHL#42
Plus/minus
-7
NHL#430
Games
77
96%
96% of 80

Centre Tom Lysiak was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 77 of a possible 80 games and scored 26 goals and 43 assists for 69 points, 0.90 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 8 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Tom Lysiak plays the 1979-1980 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    Tom was 26 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      EDM2–4CHI
      W
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–5MNS
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      HFD3–3CHI
      game 3/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL2–3CHI
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–2AFM
      game 5/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      QUE3–0CHI
      L
      game 6/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WIN0–4CHI
      W
      game 7/802
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CHI4–6NYI
      L
      game 8/802
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BOS4–1CHI
      L
      game 9/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–0CHI
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1979
    • The game
      CHI3–3BUF
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2HFD
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      HFD5–5CHI
      game 15/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN5–2CHI
      L
      game 16/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–1CLR
      W
      game 17/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MNS3–3CHI
      game 18/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH0–4CHI
      W
      game 19/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–1TOR
      W
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8018 of 20 played
      14
      points
      NHL#83
      5
      goals
      NHL#93
      9
      assists
      NHL#80
      CHI
      7-7-0W-L-OT20Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–6CHI
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–4EDM
      L
      game 22/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–1VAN
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1979
    • The game
      CHI0–7LAK
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3NYR
      game 25/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3PIT
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4PHI
      game 27/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      NYR5–2CHI
      L
      game 28/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–5BUF
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–1BOS
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–7CHI
      W
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–0CHI
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–4WIN
      L
      game 33/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYI0–8CHI
      W
      game 34/803
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CHI3–3STL
      game 35/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–6WSH
      L
      game 36/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–5CHI
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR2–5CHI
      W
      game 38/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–3MTL
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      VAN1–3CHI
      W
      game 40/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8038 of 40 played
      29
      points
      NHL#79
      11
      goals
      NHL#75
      18
      assists
      NHL#65
      CHI
      15-13-0W-L-OT42Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK6–1CHI
      L
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2PIT
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET2–3CHI
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    Milestone

    Tom Lysiak reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · January 13

    • The game
      MTL6–1CHI
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–5PHI
      L
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–5HFD
      L
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–1NYR
      W
      game 47/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–1CHI
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–4AFM
      game 49/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-6SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS0–3CHI
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–5CHI
      W
      game 51/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • February 1980
    • The game
      CHI5–4TOR
      W
      game 52/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–4CHI
      W
      game 53/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      CHI3–3QUE
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI2–5BOS
      L
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–3CHI
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–3CHI
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM2–3CHI
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–4CHI
      W
      game 59/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–6WSH
      L
      game 60/802
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8058 of 60 played
      45
      points
      NHL#75
      18
      goals
      NHL#74
      27
      assists
      NHL#70
      CHI
      26-20-0W-L-OT66Points
      Playoff spot
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF1–3CHI
      W
      game 61/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      EDM5–2CHI
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • March 1980
    • The game
      CHI4–1MNS
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      CHI3–2WIN
      W
      game 64/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–3VAN
      game 65/803
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2CLR
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–3LAK
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI6–6CHI
      game 68/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      CHI4–6EDM
      L
      game 69/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYI6–1CHI
      L
      game 70/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      QUE2–5CHI
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–4NYI
      game 72/803
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    Milestone

    Tom Lysiak reaches 500 career points

    in the game against New York Islanders · March 22

    • The game
      AFM2–4CHI
      W
      game 73/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–8MTL
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      CHI7–2QUE
      W
      game 75/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR2–2CHI
      game 76/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1980
    • The game
      CHI2–5STL
      L
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WIN5–2CHI
      L
      game 78/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL5–4CHI
      L
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Tom Lysiak closes the 1979-1980 season with 69 points

    Points
    69
    NHL#48
    Games
    77of 80
    96%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#64
    Assists
    43
    NHL#42
    P/GP
    0.90
    NHL#60
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#430
    Events
    500
    career points
    500
    NHL games
    11 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet St. Louis Blues

    CHIvsSTL
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      STL2–3CHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      STL1–5CHI
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      CHI4–1STL
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    Preliminary round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock St. Louis Blues out 3–0

    CHI3–0STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Buffalo Sabres

    CHIvsBUF
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI0–5BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI4–6BUF
      L
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      BUF2–1CHI
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      BUF3–2CHI
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    CHI0–4BUF
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Tom Lysiak ends the 1979-1980 playoffs with 8 points

    Points
    8
    NHL#41
    Games
    7
    Goals
    4
    NHL#28
    Assists
    4
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    1.14
    NHL#8
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#144
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    STL3–0→BUF0–4