1979-1980 Pittsburgh Penguins

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30-37-13 Lost First Round
Record Outcome

1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins

What was the record of the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins?

The Pittsburgh Penguins finished the regular season with a 30-37-13 record. They went 20-13-7 at home and 10-24-6 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Penguins went 32-40-13. Their final game was a loss in the First Round to the Boston Bruins.

What division did the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins play in?

The 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins played in the Norris Division of the Prince of Wales Conference.

What was the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins had their best month in December, when they went 5-3-7 and had a 56.7% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 5-10 and had a 33.3% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Goal Differential
October '79 4-4-1 50% 0
November '79 5-4-3 54.2% +1
December '79 5-3-7 56.7% +2
January '80 5-10 33.3% -14
February '80 4-7 36.4% -21
March '80 6-7-2 46.7% -10
April '80 1-2 33.3% -10

Did the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Pittsburgh Penguins made the Playoffs in 1980. They lost their only series against the Boston Bruins in the First Round.

How did the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins perform in overtime games?

The 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins?

The longest losing streak that the Pittsburgh Penguins had during the 1979-80 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.

1979-80 Pittsburgh Penguins Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Wed, Oct 10, 1979 vs Winnipeg Jets Win 4 - 2
Sat, Oct 13, 1979 vs Hartford Whalers Tie 3 - 3
Sun, Oct 14, 1979 @ Boston Bruins Win 4 - 1
Wed, Oct 17, 1979 vs Los Angeles Kings Loss 4 - 5
Sat, Oct 20, 1979 vs Washington Capitals Win 5 - 1
Sun, Oct 21, 1979 @ New York Rangers Loss 3 - 6
Wed, Oct 24, 1979 @ Buffalo Sabres Loss 3 - 7
Thu, Oct 25, 1979 @ Montreal Canadiens Loss 5 - 8
Wed, Oct 31, 1979 vs Colorado Rockies Win 4 - 2
Sat, Nov 3, 1979 vs Atlanta Flames Tie 3 - 3
Wed, Nov 7, 1979 vs Montreal Canadiens Tie 3 - 3
Sat, Nov 10, 1979 vs Boston Bruins Loss 1 - 6
Sun, Nov 11, 1979 @ New York Rangers Win 4 - 1
Thu, Nov 15, 1979 @ Los Angeles Kings Tie 3 - 3
Fri, Nov 16, 1979 @ Vancouver Canucks Loss 2 - 5
Sun, Nov 18, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets Win 3 - 2
Wed, Nov 21, 1979 vs St. Louis Blues Win 5 - 2
Fri, Nov 23, 1979 @ Atlanta Flames Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Nov 24, 1979 vs New York Rangers Win 5 - 3
Wed, Nov 28, 1979 vs Quebec Nordiques Win 7 - 2
Fri, Nov 30, 1979 @ Hartford Whalers Loss 5 - 7
Sat, Dec 1, 1979 vs Colorado Rockies Win 5 - 4
Wed, Dec 5, 1979 vs Vancouver Canucks Tie 3 - 3
Fri, Dec 7, 1979 @ Washington Capitals Win 5 - 3
Sat, Dec 8, 1979 vs Chicago Black Hawks Tie 3 - 3
Tue, Dec 11, 1979 @ St. Louis Blues Tie 3 - 3
Wed, Dec 12, 1979 vs New York Islanders Tie 3 - 3
Sat, Dec 15, 1979 @ New York Islanders Tie 3 - 3
Sun, Dec 16, 1979 @ Quebec Nordiques Loss 1 - 4
Wed, Dec 19, 1979 @ Chicago Black Hawks Tie 0 - 0
Thu, Dec 20, 1979 @ Philadelphia Flyers Tie 1 - 1
Sat, Dec 22, 1979 vs New York Rangers Loss 3 - 4
Wed, Dec 26, 1979 vs Detroit Red Wings Win 6 - 4
Fri, Dec 28, 1979 @ Atlanta Flames Win 4 - 2
Sat, Dec 29, 1979 vs Atlanta Flames Win 3 - 2
Mon, Dec 31, 1979 @ Minnesota North Stars Loss 2 - 4
Wed, Jan 2, 1980 vs Montreal Canadiens Win 5 - 3
Thu, Jan 3, 1980 @ New York Islanders Win 4 - 3
Sat, Jan 5, 1980 vs Buffalo Sabres Loss 4 - 5
Mon, Jan 7, 1980 @ Toronto Maple Leafs Loss 5 - 9
Wed, Jan 9, 1980 vs Vancouver Canucks Win 4 - 2
Sat, Jan 12, 1980 vs Chicago Black Hawks Loss 2 - 3
Wed, Jan 16, 1980 vs Toronto Maple Leafs Win 6 - 4
Thu, Jan 17, 1980 @ Hartford Whalers Loss 1 - 7
Sat, Jan 19, 1980 vs Edmonton Oilers Loss 2 - 5
Wed, Jan 23, 1980 @ Edmonton Oilers Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Jan 24, 1980 @ Colorado Rockies Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Jan 26, 1980 vs Boston Bruins Loss 4 - 6
Sun, Jan 27, 1980 @ Boston Bruins Win 5 - 3
Wed, Jan 30, 1980 vs St. Louis Blues Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Jan 31, 1980 @ Detroit Red Wings Loss 3 - 4
Sat, Feb 2, 1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 0 - 4
Thu, Feb 7, 1980 @ Buffalo Sabres Loss 0 - 9
Sat, Feb 9, 1980 vs Minnesota North Stars Loss 2 - 5
Sun, Feb 10, 1980 @ Chicago Black Hawks Loss 2 - 3
Wed, Feb 13, 1980 @ Toronto Maple Leafs Win 4 - 2
Sat, Feb 16, 1980 @ Montreal Canadiens Loss 1 - 8
Sun, Feb 17, 1980 @ Philadelphia Flyers Loss 5 - 6
Wed, Feb 20, 1980 vs Detroit Red Wings Win 7 - 5
Sat, Feb 23, 1980 vs Quebec Nordiques Win 2 - 1
Sun, Feb 24, 1980 @ Quebec Nordiques Loss 0 - 2
Wed, Feb 27, 1980 vs Winnipeg Jets Win 3 - 2
Sun, Mar 2, 1980 vs New York Islanders Tie 0 - 0
Mon, Mar 3, 1980 @ St. Louis Blues Loss 1 - 5
Wed, Mar 5, 1980 vs Toronto Maple Leafs Loss 3 - 5
Sat, Mar 8, 1980 vs Edmonton Oilers Win 5 - 4
Sun, Mar 9, 1980 @ Detroit Red Wings Loss 2 - 6
Tue, Mar 11, 1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers Loss 3 - 4
Wed, Mar 12, 1980 vs Los Angeles Kings Win 4 - 2
Sat, Mar 15, 1980 vs Minnesota North Stars Win 5 - 2
Tue, Mar 18, 1980 @ Minnesota North Stars Loss 3 - 4
Fri, Mar 21, 1980 @ Edmonton Oilers Loss 2 - 9
Sun, Mar 23, 1980 @ Winnipeg Jets Win 4 - 2
Tue, Mar 25, 1980 @ Vancouver Canucks Win 4 - 2
Thu, Mar 27, 1980 @ Los Angeles Kings Tie 2 - 2
Fri, Mar 28, 1980 @ Colorado Rockies Loss 0 - 5
Sun, Mar 30, 1980 vs Washington Capitals Win 4 - 0
Tue, Apr 1, 1980 @ Washington Capitals Loss 2 - 6
Wed, Apr 2, 1980 vs Hartford Whalers Win 6 - 4
Sat, Apr 5, 1980 vs Buffalo Sabres Loss 1 - 9
Playoffs
First Round (Lost 2 - 3)
Tue, Apr 8, 1980 @ Boston Bruins Win 4 - 2
Thu, Apr 10, 1980 @ Boston Bruins Loss 1 - 4
Sat, Apr 12, 1980 vs Boston Bruins Win 4 - 1
Sun, Apr 13, 1980 vs Boston Bruins Loss 3 - 8
Mon, Apr 14, 1980 @ Boston Bruins Loss 2 - 6

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