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1979-80 NHL Deaths

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League Champion: New York Islanders

Hart Memorial Trophy: Wayne Gretzky (51 G, 86 A, 137 P)

Vezina Trophy: Don Edwards (27-9-12, 2.57 GAA), Bob Sauvé (20-8-4, 2.36 GAA)

Calder Memorial Trophy: Ray Bourque (17 G, 48 A, 65 P)

Assists Leaders: Wayne Gretzky (86)

Points Leaders: Marcel Dionne (137), Wayne Gretzky (137)

Goals Leaders: Danny Gare (56), Charlie Simmer (56), Blaine Stoughton (56)

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Listing deaths between Sept. 1 before the season began, and Aug. 31 following the season's end.

Deaths

Deaths Table
								Scoring						Goalie Stats
Rk	Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age at Death	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
1	Irwin Boyd	1908-11-13	1979-11-12	70	1932	1944	RW	94	10	10	20		29
2	Roy Burmister	1906-08-12	1980-01-19	73	1930	1932	LW	67	4	3	7		0
3	Leroy Goldsworthy	1906-10-18	1980-03-16	73	1930	1939	RW	336	66	57	123		81
4	George Grigor	1916-09-03	1979-10-07	63	1944	1944	C	2	1	0	1		0
5	Ott Heller	1910-06-02	1980-06-15	70	1932	1946	D	649	54	176	230		467
6	Rolly Huard	1902-09-06	1979-09-16	77	1931	1931	C	1	1	0	1		0
7	Doug Jackson	1924-12-12	1980-04-26	55	1948	1948	G	6	0	0	0		0	6	1	4	1		7.00
8	Gerry Lowrey	1906-02-14	1979-10-20	73	1928	1933	LW	211	47	48	95		166
9	Dave MacKay	1919-01-14	1980-05-01	61	1941	1941	D	27	3	0	3		28
10	Jack Mann	1919-07-27	1980-07-11	60	1944	1945	C	9	3	4	7		0
11	John McCreedy	1911-03-23	1979-12-07	68	1942	1945	RW	64	17	12	29		25
12	John McLellan	1928-08-06	1979-10-27	51	1952	1952	C	2	0	0	0		0
13	Lynn Patrick	1912-02-03	1980-01-26	67	1935	1946	C/LW	455	145	191	336		240
14	Cully Simon	1918-05-08	1980-08-02	62	1943	1945	D	130	4	11	15		121
15	Billy Taylor	1942-10-14	1979-09-08	36	1965	1965	C	2	0	0	0	0	0
16	Bob Trapp	1899-12-16	1979-11-20	79	1927	1928	D	82	4	4	8		131

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