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Washington Capitals, 1979-80

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Patrick Division, Clarence Campbell Conference

1979-80 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
17 80 27-40-13 67 0.419 261 293 -32 20-14-6 7-26-7

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Roster

Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats in those games.

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Mike Gartner R 77 36 32 68 16 66 226 0
Ryan Walter C 80 24 42 66 -2 106 157 0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 80 22 38 60 -15 17 185 0
Robert Picard D 78 11 43 54 -18 122 212 0
Rolf Edberg C 63 23 23 46 -3 12 136 0
Paul Mulvey L 77 15 19 34 -7 240 140 0
Mark Lofthouse R 68 15 18 33 -8 20 138 0
Bob Sirois R 49 15 17 32 -7 18 110 0
Guy Charron C 33 11 20 31 -3 6 80 0
Dennis Maruk C 27 10 17 27 0 8 58 0
Tom Rowe R 41 10 17 27 -11 76 107 0
Wes Jarvis C 63 11 15 26 -2 8 42 0
Rick Green D 71 4 20 24 -10 52 105 0
Antero Lehtonen R 65 9 12 21 -3 14 101 0
Al Hangsleben L 37 10 7 17 2 45 67 0
Mike Kaszycki C 28 7 10 17 -5 10 34 0
Leif Svensson D 47 4 11 15 -11 21 41 0
Pierre Bouchard D 54 5 9 14 -9 16 59 0
Paul MacKinnon D 63 1 11 12 -1 22 68 0
Errol Rausse L 24 6 2 8 4 0 24 0
Peter Scamurra D 23 3 5 8 0 6 16 0
Gord Lane D 19 2 4 6 1 53 16 0
Greg Polis R 28 1 5 6 -6 19 30 0
Pat Ribble D 19 1 5 6 2 30 15 0
Yvon Labre D 18 0 5 5 3 38 5 0
Tim Coulis L 19 1 2 3 -6 27 13 0
Dennis Hextall C 15 1 1 2 -5 49 17 0
Glen Currie C 32 2 0 2 -2 2 25 0
Tony Cassolato R 9 0 2 2 2 0 6 0
Brent Tremblay D 9 1 0 1 1 6 6 0
Gary Rissling L 12 0 1 1 -6 49 7 0
Greg Theberge D 12 0 1 1 -3 0 21 0
Bob Girard L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claude Noel C 7 0 0 0 -3 0 5 0
Harvie Pocza L 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Steve Clippingdale L 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Goalie GP Shots against Saves Goals against Save %
Wayne Stephenson 56 1554 1367 187 0.880
Rollie Boutin 18 454 400 54 0.881
Gary Inness 14 348 304 44 0.874

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Apr 5, 1980 vs AFM T 4-4 36 21
Apr 3, 1980 @ PHI L 2-4 25 46
Apr 1, 1980 vs PIT W 6-2 39 21
Mar 30, 1980 @ PIT L 0-4 28 34
Mar 29, 1980 vs PHI T 3-3 25 33
Mar 26, 1980 vs STL W 4-2 38 27
Mar 24, 1980 @ TOR L 1-6 23 45
Mar 22, 1980 @ STL L 2-6 28 25
Mar 21, 1980 vs MNS L 3-4 29 36
Mar 18, 1980 vs CLR W 4-1 31 19
Mar 16, 1980 @ BOS T 3-3 20 27
Mar 15, 1980 vs DET W 5-2 37 34
Mar 12, 1980 vs BOS W 6-4 24 26
Mar 9, 1980 vs NYI W 3-1 27 19
Mar 8, 1980 vs HFD W 9-5 33 34
Mar 5, 1980 vs STL W 7-5 29 35
Mar 2, 1980 vs CLR L 1-3 35 17
Mar 1, 1980 @ MTL L 3-6 25 41
Feb 28, 1980 @ DET L 1-4 18 37
Feb 26, 1980 vs LAK W 5-3 40 29
Feb 24, 1980 @ CLR T 1-1 20 32
Feb 23, 1980 vs CHI W 6-2 30 30
Feb 21, 1980 @ AFM L 0-3 14 28
Feb 19, 1980 vs MTL W 3-1 16 32
Feb 16, 1980 @ VAN W 5-3 31 32
Feb 15, 1980 @ EDM L 2-8 18 34
Feb 12, 1980 @ LAK W 5-2 28 19
Feb 8, 1980 @ WIN W 6-3 27 30
Feb 6, 1980 @ DET T 2-2 28 24
Feb 2, 1980 vs NYR L 3-6 34 31
Feb 1, 1980 @ AFM L 2-4 31 39
Jan 30, 1980 @ CHI L 2-5 30 31
Jan 27, 1980 vs NYI W 7-1 34 26
Jan 26, 1980 vs QUE T 1-1 40 16
Jan 22, 1980 vs WIN W 5-4 43 31
Jan 20, 1980 @ QUE L 2-3 33 29
Jan 19, 1980 vs PHI T 4-4 23 37
Jan 16, 1980 vs EDM L 2-5 36 38
Jan 15, 1980 @ PHI L 4-7 33 27
Jan 12, 1980 @ NYI L 2-5 38 31
Jan 11, 1980 vs VAN W 7-4 27 40
Jan 5, 1980 @ MNS T 2-2 33 34
Jan 4, 1980 @ HFD W 6-3 31 23
Dec 30, 1979 @ NYR L 2-5 25 29
Dec 28, 1979 vs CHI W 6-2 34 25
Dec 26, 1979 @ TOR W 8-2 31 27
Dec 22, 1979 @ NYI L 1-2 31 23
Dec 21, 1979 vs VAN W 2-1 26 29
Dec 19, 1979 @ HFD L 4-5 21 28
Dec 15, 1979 vs NYR W 5-4 26 36
Dec 12, 1979 vs MNS L 4-5 31 30
Dec 8, 1979 @ STL L 1-5 27 29
Dec 7, 1979 vs PIT L 3-5 24 30
Dec 4, 1979 vs HFD T 3-3 28 28
Dec 2, 1979 @ BUF L 0-2 20 25
Dec 1, 1979 vs QUE W 7-2 34 22
Nov 28, 1979 vs TOR L 2-4 33 26
Nov 25, 1979 @ QUE T 2-2 26 22
Nov 24, 1979 vs BUF L 1-6 24 31
Nov 21, 1979 @ CHI L 0-4 23 41
Nov 20, 1979 @ CLR T 3-3 33 44
Nov 18, 1979 vs AFM L 2-4 28 24
Nov 16, 1979 vs DET L 2-4 22 18
Nov 15, 1979 @ BOS L 2-3 16 20
Nov 13, 1979 vs EDM L 3-5 20 24
Nov 10, 1979 vs BUF L 3-5 31 23
Nov 7, 1979 vs WIN W 6-3 49 15
Nov 5, 1979 @ MTL L 0-2 32 25
Nov 3, 1979 @ MNS L 1-7 37 36
Nov 2, 1979 @ WIN T 1-1 23 31
Oct 30, 1979 vs MTL T 2-2 26 29
Oct 28, 1979 @ EDM W 6-4 33 17
Oct 27, 1979 @ VAN L 3-5 19 25
Oct 24, 1979 @ LAK L 3-5 24 25
Oct 20, 1979 @ PIT L 1-5 23 42
Oct 19, 1979 vs TOR L 3-5 26 41
Oct 16, 1979 vs LAK W 8-6 29 38
Oct 14, 1979 @ NYR W 5-3 26 46
Oct 13, 1979 vs BOS L 2-5 29 24
Oct 11, 1979 @ BUF L 3-6 17 36