1979-80 Montreal Canadiens Schedule and Results

Record: 47-20-13 (107 points), Finished 1st in NHL Norris Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bernie Geoffrion (15-9-6), Claude Ruel (32-11-7)

Goals For: 328 (1st of 21), Goals Against: 240 (3rd of 21)
SRS: 1.05 (2nd of 21), SOS: -0.05 (20th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-3) to Minnesota North Stars
Won Preliminary Round (3-0) over Hartford Whalers

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		W	L	T	Streak
1	1979-10-11		Atlanta Flames	3	1	W	1	0	0	W 1
2	1979-10-13		Quebec Nordiques	3	1	W	2	0	0	W 2
3	1979-10-17	@	Chicago Black Hawks	2	3	L	2	1	0	L 1
4	1979-10-20		New York Rangers	5	4	W	3	1	0	W 1
5	1979-10-21	@	Philadelphia Flyers	6	6	T	3	1	1	T 1
6	1979-10-23	@	Atlanta Flames	5	3	W	4	1	1	W 1
7	1979-10-25		Pittsburgh Penguins	8	5	W	5	1	1	W 2
8	1979-10-27		Detroit Red Wings	3	2	W	6	1	1	W 3
9	1979-10-28	@	Quebec Nordiques	4	5	L	6	2	1	L 1
10	1979-10-30	@	Washington Capitals	2	2	T	6	2	2	T 1
11	1979-11-01		Minnesota North Stars	5	1	W	7	2	2	W 1
12	1979-11-03		Philadelphia Flyers	3	5	L	7	3	2	L 1
13	1979-11-05		Washington Capitals	2	0	W	8	3	2	W 1
14	1979-11-07	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	3	T	8	3	3	T 1
15	1979-11-10		St. Louis Blues	3	5	L	8	4	3	L 1
16	1979-11-13	@	St. Louis Blues	5	2	W	9	4	3	W 1
17	1979-11-15	@	Colorado Rockies	4	1	W	10	4	3	W 2
18	1979-11-17	@	Los Angeles Kings	3	1	W	11	4	3	W 3
19	1979-11-18	@	Vancouver Canucks	2	5	L	11	5	3	L 1
20	1979-11-22		Winnipeg Jets	7	0	W	12	5	3	W 1
21	1979-11-24		Boston Bruins	3	1	W	13	5	3	W 2
22	1979-11-25	@	Boston Bruins	2	4	L	13	6	3	L 1
23	1979-11-27	@	Detroit Red Wings	5	5	T	13	6	4	T 1
24	1979-11-29		St. Louis Blues	3	2	W	14	6	4	W 1
25	1979-12-01		Hartford Whalers	4	4	T	14	6	5	T 1
26	1979-12-03	@	New York Rangers	3	3	T	14	6	6	T 2
27	1979-12-05	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	2	3	L	14	7	6	L 1
28	1979-12-07		Los Angeles Kings	5	2	W	15	7	6	W 1
29	1979-12-09		Colorado Rockies	5	7	L	15	8	6	L 1
30	1979-12-11	@	New York Islanders	1	4	L	15	9	6	L 2
31	1979-12-14	@	Edmonton Oilers	3	5	L	15	10	6	L 3
32	1979-12-15	@	Winnipeg Jets	2	6	L	15	11	6	L 4
33	1979-12-18	@	St. Louis Blues	3	5	L	15	12	6	L 5
34	1979-12-19	@	Minnesota North Stars	2	5	L	15	13	6	L 6
35	1979-12-22		Vancouver Canucks	4	2	W	16	13	6	W 1
36	1979-12-23		Toronto Maple Leafs	8	4	W	17	13	6	W 2
37	1979-12-27		New York Islanders	3	7	L	17	14	6	L 1
38	1979-12-29		Buffalo Sabres	6	3	W	18	14	6	W 1
39	1980-01-02	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	5	L	18	15	6	L 1
40	1980-01-05		Chicago Black Hawks	3	4	L	18	16	6	L 2
41	1980-01-07		Edmonton Oilers	4	3	W	19	16	6	W 1
42	1980-01-09	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	5	3	W	20	16	6	W 2
43	1980-01-12		Philadelphia Flyers	4	3	W	21	16	6	W 3
44	1980-01-14		Atlanta Flames	3	2	W	22	16	6	W 4
45	1980-01-16	@	Chicago Black Hawks	6	1	W	23	16	6	W 5
46	1980-01-19		Toronto Maple Leafs	7	2	W	24	16	6	W 6
47	1980-01-22	@	New York Islanders	1	2	L	24	17	6	L 1
48	1980-01-24	@	Hartford Whalers	7	2	W	25	17	6	W 1
49	1980-01-26		Buffalo Sabres	2	7	L	25	18	6	L 1
50	1980-01-29	@	Vancouver Canucks	4	3	W	26	18	6	W 1
51	1980-01-30	@	Colorado Rockies	3	2	W	27	18	6	W 2
52	1980-02-02	@	Los Angeles Kings	5	4	W	28	18	6	W 3
53	1980-02-07		Colorado Rockies	4	3	W	29	18	6	W 4
54	1980-02-09		Vancouver Canucks	3	4	L	29	19	6	L 1
55	1980-02-10	@	Boston Bruins	3	2	W	30	19	6	W 1
56	1980-02-14		Quebec Nordiques	5	1	W	31	19	6	W 2
57	1980-02-16		Pittsburgh Penguins	8	1	W	32	19	6	W 3
58	1980-02-17	@	Buffalo Sabres	2	2	T	32	19	7	T 1
59	1980-02-19	@	Washington Capitals	1	3	L	32	20	7	L 1
60	1980-02-21		Winnipeg Jets	3	0	W	33	20	7	W 1
61	1980-02-23		Detroit Red Wings	5	1	W	34	20	7	W 2
62	1980-02-26	@	Atlanta Flames	3	3	T	34	20	8	T 1
63	1980-02-28		Minnesota North Stars	6	3	W	35	20	8	W 1
64	1980-03-01		Washington Capitals	6	3	W	36	20	8	W 2
65	1980-03-02	@	Philadelphia Flyers	5	1	W	37	20	8	W 3
66	1980-03-06		Edmonton Oilers	5	4	W	38	20	8	W 4
67	1980-03-08		New York Rangers	5	2	W	39	20	8	W 5
68	1980-03-10		Los Angeles Kings	6	3	W	40	20	8	W 6
69	1980-03-12	@	Minnesota North Stars	4	3	W	41	20	8	W 7
70	1980-03-14	@	Winnipeg Jets	4	3	W	42	20	8	W 8
71	1980-03-15	@	Edmonton Oilers	7	3	W	43	20	8	W 9
72	1980-03-19	@	Hartford Whalers	5	5	T	43	20	9	T 1
73	1980-03-22		Hartford Whalers	5	5	T	43	20	10	T 2
74	1980-03-23	@	New York Rangers	6	1	W	44	20	10	W 1
75	1980-03-25		Chicago Black Hawks	8	4	W	45	20	10	W 2
76	1980-03-28		New York Islanders	2	2	T	45	20	11	T 1
77	1980-03-30	@	Buffalo Sabres	1	1	T	45	20	12	T 2
78	1980-04-02	@	Detroit Red Wings	7	2	W	46	20	12	W 1
79	1980-04-05		Boston Bruins	6	1	W	47	20	12	W 2
80	1980-04-06	@	Quebec Nordiques	4	4	T	47	20	13	T 1

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			W	L	Streak
1	1980-04-08		Hartford Whalers	6	1	W		1	0	W 1
2	1980-04-09		Hartford Whalers	8	4	W		2	0	W 2
3	1980-04-11	@	Hartford Whalers	4	3	W	OT	3	0	W 3
4	1980-04-16		Minnesota North Stars	0	3	L		3	1	L 1
5	1980-04-17		Minnesota North Stars	1	4	L		3	2	L 2
6	1980-04-19	@	Minnesota North Stars	5	0	W		4	2	W 1
7	1980-04-20	@	Minnesota North Stars	5	1	W		5	2	W 2
8	1980-04-22		Minnesota North Stars	6	2	W		6	2	W 3
9	1980-04-24	@	Minnesota North Stars	2	5	L		6	3	L 1
10	1980-04-27		Minnesota North Stars	2	3	L		6	4	L 2

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