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American Hockey League (AHL) 1979 - 80 Season Review

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American Hockey League (AHL) 1979 - 80 Season Review


Games

Wins

Loses

Ties

OTL

SOL

Pts

GF

GA
North Division
New Brunswick Hawks 79 44 27 8 0 0 96 325 271
Nova Scotia Voyageurs 79 43 29 7 0 0 93 331 271
Maine Mariners 80 41 28 11 0 0 93 307 266
Adirondack Red Wings 80 32 37 11 0 0 75 297 309
Springfield Indians 80 31 37 12 0 0 74 292 302

Games

Wins

Loses

Ties

OTL

SOL

Pts

GF

GA
South Division
New Haven Nighthawks 80 46 25 9 0 0 101 350 305
Hershey Bears 80 35 39 6 0 0 76 289 273
Syracuse Firebirds 80 31 42 7 0 0 69 303 364
Rochester Americans 80 28 42 10 0 0 66 260 327
Binghamton Dusters 80 24 49 7 0 0 55 268 334


American Hockey League (AHL) 1979 - 80 Season Award Winners


Playoff Champions - Calder Cup - Hershey Bears

Hershey Bears Playoff Roster - Bob Bilodeau, Tony Cassolato, Steve Clippingdale, Lou Franceschetti, Doug Gibson, Bob Girard, Eddy Godin, Mike Haworth, Jay Johnston, Ron Lalonde, Roger Lemelin, Cam MacGregor, Ray McKay, Jim McTaggart, Claude Noel, Harvie Pocza, Errol Rausse, Gary Rissling, Greg Theberge, Gary Inness (G), Dave Parro (G)

Regular Season Champions - New Haven Nighthawks
Most Valuable Player Season - Norm Dube, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
Goaltender Lowest Goals Against - Robbie Moore & Rick St. Croix, Maine Mariners
Best Defenseman - Rick Vasko, Adirondack Red Wings
Outstanding Rookie of the Year - Darryl Sutter, New Brunswick Hawks
Most Points Regular Season - Norm Dube, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
Sportsmanship - Norm Dube, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
Coach of the Year - Doug Gibson, Hershey Bears