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Wayne Babych's 1979-1980 season

Points
61
NHL#69
Goals
26
NHL#64
Assists
35
NHL#70
Plus/minus
+11
NHL#91
Games
59
73%
73% of 80

Right winger Wayne Babych was 21 years old when the 1979-1980 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues. He played 59 of a possible 80 games and scored 26 goals and 35 assists for 61 points, 1.03 points per game. In the playoffs he played 3 games for 3 points.

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

1979-1980Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Wayne Babych plays the 1979-1980 season for St. Louis Blues

    Wayne was 21 years old when the 1979-1980 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      STL5–2VAN
      W
      game 1/802
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      STL3–3CLR
      game 2/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–5LAK
      L
      game 3/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN5–1STL
      L
      game 4/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–3STL
      W
      game 5/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–5STL
      game 6/80
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      STL2–5MNS
      L
      game 7/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM3–0STL
      L
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–2WIN
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      EDM1–2STL
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-9SOG
      +1 goal
    • November 1979
    • The game
      STL1–3PHI
      L
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4STL
      W
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 8012 of 20 played
      12
      points
      NHL#98
      6
      goals
      NHL#65
      6
      assists
      NHL#140
      STL
      6-10-0W-L-OT16Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CLR3–4STL
      W
      game 22/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL3–6CHI
      L
      game 23/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      QUE2–4STL
      W
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL2–3MTL
      L
      game 25/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1979
    • The game
      NYR2–0STL
      L
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WIN4–2STL
      L
      game 27/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–5QUE
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH1–5STL
      W
      game 29/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–3STL
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–1STL
      L
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3STL
      game 35/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–2DET
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      HFD0–3STL
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8025 of 40 played
      20
      points
      NHL#146
      10
      goals
      NHL#91
      10
      assists
      NHL#190
      STL
      15-19-0W-L-OT36Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–1CLR
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI3–1STL
      L
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR4–4STL
      game 48/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL6–6WIN
      game 49/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      EDM2–3STL
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–3PIT
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • February 1980
    • The game
      DET3–0STL
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL4–2DET
      W
      game 53/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL6–3EDM
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–3STL
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      STL2–4BUF
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL6–4LAK
      W
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL5–5EDM
      game 58/80
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +2+/-7SOG1PPP
      +4 points
    Milestone

    Wayne Babych reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Edmonton Oilers · February 17

    • The game
      STL3–1VAN
      W
      game 59/803
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI3–2STL
      L
      game 60/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8040 of 60 played
      40
      points
      NHL#95
      15
      goals
      NHL#97
      25
      assists
      NHL#91
      STL
      26-24-0W-L-OT62Points
      Playoff spot
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–5STL
      W
      game 61/801
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      STL0–3HFD
      L
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • March 1980
    • The game
      HFD6–3STL
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5STL
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      STL5–7WSH
      L
      game 65/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET2–2STL
      game 66/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–9BUF
      L
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–2TOR
      W
      game 68/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-7SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      STL2–6NYI
      L
      game 69/803
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL2–5NYR
      L
      game 70/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–3STL
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–8AFM
      L
      game 72/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-7SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      WSH2–6STL
      W
      game 73/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Wayne Babych reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Washington Capitals · March 22

    • The game
      STL7–5HFD
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      STL2–4WSH
      L
      game 75/802
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL1–7BOS
      L
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–3STL
      L
      game 77/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1980
    • The game
      WIN0–6STL
      W
      game 79/802
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      STL5–4CHI
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Wayne Babych closes the 1979-1980 season with 61 points

    Points
    61
    NHL#69
    Games
    59of 80
    74%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#64
    Assists
    35
    NHL#70
    P/GP
    1.03
    NHL#30
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#91
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    100
    career points
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career goals
    50
    career assists
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 11 pts
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    St. Louis Blues meet Chicago Blackhawks

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

    Chicago Blackhawks knock St. Louis Blues out 3–0

    STL0–3CHI
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round