1979–80 Philadelphia Flyers
Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division · 48-12-0, 116 pts · Playoffs 13-6
The 1979–80 Philadelphia Flyers went 48-12-0 (116 points) in the Patrick Division and played 19 playoff games (13-6). Ken Linseman led the team with 79 points (22 G, 57 A). Phil Myre had 18 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Linseman | C | 80 | 22 | 57 | 79 | +26 | 107 | 2 | 168 | 13.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Leach | R | 76 | 50 | 26 | 76 | +41 | 28 | 5 | 328 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Propp | L | 80 | 34 | 41 | 75 | +45 | 54 | 4 | 209 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | L | 79 | 40 | 32 | 72 | +38 | 17 | 7 | 265 | 15.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | C | 76 | 12 | 57 | 69 | +42 | 65 | 1 | 139 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick MacLeish | C | 78 | 31 | 35 | 66 | +24 | 28 | 6 | 234 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Holmgren | R | 74 | 30 | 35 | 65 | +35 | 267 | 9 | 153 | 19.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | C | 74 | 16 | 31 | 47 | +13 | 136 | 2 | 145 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | D | 61 | 13 | 26 | 39 | +31 | 71 | 2 | 185 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | L | 75 | 15 | 20 | 35 | +19 | 122 | 2 | 112 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Behn Wilson | D | 61 | 9 | 25 | 34 | +20 | 212 | 4 | 119 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | R | 58 | 14 | 17 | 31 | +9 | 24 | 0 | 96 | 14.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hill | L | 61 | 16 | 10 | 26 | +13 | 53 | 0 | 79 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Barnes | D | 59 | 4 | 21 | 25 | +25 | 59 | 0 | 73 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Watson | D | 71 | 5 | 18 | 23 | +52 | 51 | 0 | 99 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorence | R | 51 | 8 | 13 | 21 | +6 | 15 | 0 | 89 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Busniuk | D | 72 | 2 | 18 | 20 | +39 | 93 | 0 | 56 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
| John Paddock | R | 32 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 36 | 0 | 29 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | D | 58 | 1 | 7 | 8 | +37 | 107 | 0 | 67 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bathe | D | 47 | 0 | 7 | 7 | +7 | 111 | 0 | 34 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack McIlhargey | D | 26 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +7 | 95 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Morrison | R | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Gardner | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Patterson | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Wesley | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Gillen | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 41 | 40 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1127 | .875 | 3.58 | 0 |
| Pete Peeters | 40 | 39 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1061 | .898 | 2.73 | 1 |
| Rick St. Croix | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .920 | 2.00 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | vs NYI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Oct 13 | @ AFM | L 2–9 | Final |
| Oct 14 | vs TOR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Oct 18 | vs AFM | W 6–2 | Final |
| Oct 20 | @ DET | W 7–3 | Final |
| Oct 21 | vs MTL | T 6–6 | Final |
| Oct 25 | vs NYR | W 5–2 | Final |
| Oct 28 | vs DET | W 5–4 | Final |
| Nov 1 | vs STL | W 3–1 | Final |
| Nov 3 | @ MTL | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 4 | vs BUF | W 3–1 | Final |
| Nov 7 | @ QUE | W 4–3 | Final |
| Nov 10 | @ NYI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Nov 11 | vs VAN | W 5–4 | Final |
| Nov 15 | vs EDM | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 17 | @ STL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 21 | @ LAK | W 6–4 | Final |
| Nov 23 | @ VAN | W 5–2 | Final |
| Nov 24 | @ EDM | T 2–2 | Final |
| Nov 27 | vs HFD | W 6–2 | Final |
| Nov 29 | vs MNS | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 1 | @ TOR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 2 | vs DET | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 4 | vs BOS | T 2–2 | Final |
| Dec 6 | vs LAK | W 9–4 | Final |
| Dec 9 | vs CHI | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 13 | vs QUE | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 15 | vs BUF | W 3–2 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ NYR | T 1–1 | Final |
| Dec 20 | vs PIT | T 1–1 | Final |
| Dec 22 | @ BOS | W 5–2 | Final |
| Dec 23 | vs HFD | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ HFD | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 28 | @ WIN | W 5–3 | Final |
| Dec 29 | @ CLR | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 4 | @ NYR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 6 | @ BUF | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 7 | @ MNS | L 1–7 | Final |
| Jan 10 | vs WIN | W 5–4 | Final |
| Jan 12 | @ MTL | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 13 | vs STL | T 1–1 | Final |
| Jan 15 | vs WSH | W 7–4 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs CHI | W 5–1 | Final |
| Jan 19 | @ WSH | T 4–4 | Final |
| Jan 22 | @ STL | W 3–1 | Final |
| Jan 23 | @ CHI | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 25 | @ WIN | W 5–4 | Final |
| Jan 27 | @ EDM | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 31 | vs MNS | W 4–2 | Final |
| Feb 2 | @ PIT | W 4–0 | Final |
| Feb 3 | vs BOS | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 7 | vs VAN | L 1–4 | Final |
| Feb 9 | @ DET | W 6–5 | Final |
| Feb 10 | vs LAK | W 5–2 | Final |
| Feb 14 | vs WIN | W 5–1 | Final |
| Feb 17 | vs PIT | W 6–5 | Final |
| Feb 19 | @ CLR | L 6–8 | Final |
| Feb 22 | @ VAN | W 7–3 | Final |
| Feb 23 | @ LAK | W 5–1 | Final |
| Feb 27 | @ BUF | T 1–1 | Final |
| Mar 1 | @ TOR | T 3–3 | Final |
| Mar 2 | vs MTL | L 1–5 | Final |
| Mar 4 | vs CLR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Mar 6 | vs NYI | L 2–5 | Final |
| Mar 8 | @ MNS | W 6–2 | Final |
| Mar 9 | vs EDM | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 11 | @ PIT | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 12 | @ CHI | T 6–6 | Final |
| Mar 15 | @ AFM | L 3–4 | Final |
| Mar 16 | vs CLR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Mar 20 | vs TOR | L 0–3 | Final |
| Mar 21 | @ HFD | T 5–5 | Final |
| Mar 23 | @ BOS | L 2–7 | Final |
| Mar 25 | @ NYI | L 2–5 | Final |
| Mar 27 | vs QUE | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 29 | @ WSH | T 3–3 | Final |
| Mar 30 | vs AFM | W 4–2 | Final |
| Apr 1 | @ QUE | T 3–3 | Final |
| Apr 3 | vs WSH | W 4–2 | Final |
| Apr 6 | vs NYR | L 3–8 | Final |
| Apr 8 | vs EDM | W 4–3 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 9 | vs EDM | W 5–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 11 | @ EDM | W 3–2 | Final/2OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 16 | vs NYR | W 2–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 17 | vs NYR | W 4–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 19 | @ NYR | W 3–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 20 | @ NYR | L 2–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 22 | vs NYR | W 3–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 29 | vs MNS | L 5–6 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 1 | vs MNS | W 7–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 4 | @ MNS | W 5–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 6 | @ MNS | W 3–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 8 | vs MNS | W 7–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 13 | vs NYI | L 3–4 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| May 15 | vs NYI | W 8–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 17 | @ NYI | L 2–6 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 19 | @ NYI | L 2–5 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 22 | vs NYI | W 6–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 24 | @ NYI | L 4–5 | Final/OT · Playoffs |