The Chicago Blackhawks used 29 players in the 1979-80 season, with a 46-34-0 record. Terry Ruskowski led the team with 70 points (15 goals, 55 assists) in 74 games. Tony Esposito played the most games in goal (69).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terry Ruskowski 🇨🇦 C 25 | 74 | 🔥 1 | 15 | 55 | 70 | 0.95 | 6 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 252 | — |
| 2 | Tom Lysiak 🇨🇦 C 26 | 77 | 🧊 1 | 26 | 43 | 69 | 0.90 | 10 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 31 | — |
| 3 | Grant Mulvey 🇨🇦 RW 23 | 80 | 🔥 1 | 39 | 26 | 65 | 0.81 | 14 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 122 | — |
| 4 | Rich Preston 🇨🇦 RW 27 | 80 | 🧊 4 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 0.76 | 12 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 70 | — |
| 5 | Ted Bulley 🇨🇦 LW 25 | 66 | 🔥 2 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 0.47 | 1 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 136 | — |
| 6 | Tim Higgins 🇨🇦 RW 22 | 74 | 🔥 2 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 0.34 | 2 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 50 | — |
| 7 | Ron Sedlbauer 🇨🇦 LW 25 | 45 | 🧊 2 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 0.51 | 1 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 14 | — |
| 8 | J.P. Bordeleau 🇨🇦 RW 30 | 47 | 🧊 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 0.45 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 28 | — |
| 9 | John Marks 🇨🇦 RW 32 | 74 | 🔥 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0.28 | 1 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 51 | — |
| 10 | Reg Kerr 🇨🇦 C 22 | 49 | 🧊 1 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0.35 | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 17 | — |
| 11 | Alain Daigle 🇨🇦 RW 25 | 66 | 🧊 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0.24 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 22 | — |
| 12 | Tim Trimper 🇨🇦 LW 20 | 30 | 🧊 9 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 0.53 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| 13 | Doug Lecuyer 🇨🇦 LW 22 | 53 | 🔥 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.25 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 59 | — |
| 14 | Cliff Koroll 🇨🇦 RW 33 | 48 | 🧊 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.15 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 15 | Stan Mikita 🇸🇰 C 39 | 17 | 🧊 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.41 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — |
| 16 | Darryl Sutter 🇨🇦 C 21 | 9 | 🧊 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 17 | Rick Paterson 🇨🇦 C 22 | 12 | 🧊 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 18 | Harold Phillipoff 🇨🇦 LW 24 | 9 | 🧊 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | — |
| Team totals · 18 skaters | 80 | 196 | 270 | 466 | 5.83 | 51 | 1563 | 0 | 0 | 902 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ▲ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ⇅ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Veisor 🇨🇦 G 27 | 11 | 6 | 3.27 | 0.000 | 0 | 36 | 59:46 | |
| 2 | Tony Esposito 🇨🇦 G 36 | 69 | 40 | 2.97 | 0.000 | 0 | 205 | 59:52 |
93% of this roster was born in Canada, against 84% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 94% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 27 |
|
+9 | 618 (94%) | Ruskowski, Lysiak, Mulvey, Preston +23 |
| Slovakia | 1 |
|
+3 | 7 (1%) | Mikita |
| United States | 1 |
|
-7 | 30 (5%) | O'connell |
Terry Ruskowski led the Chicago Blackhawks in scoring in 1979-80 with 70 points — 15 goals and 55 assists in 74 games. Next came Tom Lysiak (69) and Grant Mulvey (65).
Grant Mulvey scored 39 goals for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1979-80, 14 of them on the power play.
The Chicago Blackhawks dressed 29 players in 1979-80: 27 skaters and 2 goalies. Together the skaters scored 241 goals.
Tony Esposito played the most games in goal for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1979-80: 69 games, 40 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 2.97 goals against average. Mike Veisor was the backup, in 11 games.
The average age was 25.9 years. Keith Brown was the youngest at 19, and Stan Mikita the oldest at 39.
The Chicago Blackhawks used 29 players in 1979-80 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 27 in Canada, 1 in Slovakia and 1 in the United States. League-wide that season, 84% of players were born in Canada, against 93% on this roster.