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1979-80 Philadelphia Flyers Roster

29 players used · 60-20-0 record

The Philadelphia Flyers used 29 players in the 1979-80 season, with a 60-20-0 record. Ken Linseman led the team with 79 points (22 goals, 57 assists) in 80 games. Phil Myre played the most games in goal (41).

Points leader
79 PTS
22 G · 57 A in 80 games
Goals leader
50 G
5 on the power play
Assists leader
57 A
79 points overall
Goalie wins leader
31 W
2.70 GAA · 0.000 SV%
26
Skaters
16 forwards · 10 defence
3
Goalies
Phil Myre started most
327
Goals scored
in 80 games
25.6
Average age
19 to 31 years
2
Birth countries
Part of the season
Position
🏒 Skaters 26 players · sorted by points
# 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 KL Ken Linseman 🇨🇦 C 21 80 🔥 1 22 57 79 0.99 2 168 0 0 107
2 RL Reggie Leach 🇨🇦 RW 29 76 🧊 1 50 26 76 1.00 5 328 0 0 28
3 BP Brian Propp 🇨🇦 LW 21 80 🔥 1 34 41 75 0.94 4 209 0 0 54
4 BB Bill Barber 🇨🇦 LW 27 79 🧊 1 40 32 72 0.91 7 265 0 0 17
5 BC Bobby Clarke 🇨🇦 C 30 76 🔥 1 12 57 69 0.91 1 139 0 0 65
6 RM Rick MacLeish 🇨🇦 C 30 78 🔥 1 31 35 66 0.85 6 234 0 0 28
7 PH Paul Holmgren 🇺🇸 RW 24 74 🔥 1 30 35 65 0.88 9 153 0 0 267
8 MB Mel Bridgman 🇨🇦 C 24 74 🧊 8 16 31 47 0.64 2 145 0 0 136
9 BD Bob Dailey 🇨🇦 D 26 61 🧊 4 13 26 39 0.64 2 185 0 0 71
10 BK Bob Kelly 🇨🇦 LW 29 75 🧊 3 15 20 35 0.47 2 112 0 0 122
11 BW Behn Wilson 🇨🇦 D 21 61 🧊 1 9 25 34 0.56 4 119 0 0 212
12 DV Dennis Ververgaert 🇨🇦 RW 27 58 🔥 2 14 17 31 0.53 0 96 0 0 24
13 AH Al Hill 🇨🇦 LW 24 61 🔥 2 16 10 26 0.43 0 79 0 0 53
14 NB Norm Barnes 🇨🇦 D 26 59 🧊 8 4 21 25 0.42 0 73 0 0 59
15 JW Jimmy Watson 🇨🇦 D 27 71 🧊 1 5 18 23 0.32 0 99 0 0 51
16 TG Tom Gorence 🇺🇸 RW 23 51 🔥 1 8 13 21 0.41 0 89 0 0 15
17 MB Mike Busniuk 🇨🇦 D 28 72 🧊 1 2 18 20 0.28 0 56 0 0 93
18 JP John Paddock 🇨🇦 RW 25 32 🔥 1 3 7 10 0.31 0 29 0 0 36
19 AD Andre Dupont 🇨🇦 D 30 58 🧊 15 1 7 8 0.14 0 67 0 0 107
20 FB Frank Bathe 🇨🇦 D 25 47 🧊 7 0 7 7 0.15 0 34 0 0 111
21 JM Jack McIlhargey 🇨🇦 D 28 26 🧊 22 0 4 4 0.15 0 15 0 0 95
22 DG Dave Gardner 🇨🇦 C 27 2 🧊 1 1 1 2 1.00 0 1 0 0 0
23 GM Gary Morrison 🇺🇸 RW 24 3 🧊 1 0 2 2 0.67 0 1 0 0 0
24 DG Don Gillen 🇨🇦 RW 19 1 🔥 1 1 0 1 1.00 0 2 0 0 0
25 BW Blake Wesley 🇨🇦 D 20 2 🧊 1 0 1 1 0.50 0 4 0 0 2
26 DP Dennis Patterson 🇨🇦 D 30 3 🔥 1 0 1 1 0.33 0 3 0 0 0
Team totals · 26 skaters 80 327 512 839 10.49 44 2705 0 0 1753
Click a column to sort. Ages are as of the end of the season. Totals cover the skaters shown, and the games column is the team's games played.
🧤 Goalies 3 goalies · sorted by save percentage
# Goalie — sort by name GP — sort by games played 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 PM Phil Myre 🇨🇦 G 31 41 29 3.44 0.000 0 141 57:37
2 PP Pete Peeters 🇨🇦 G 22 40 31 2.70 0.000 0 108 59:15
3 RS Rick St. Croix 🇨🇦 G 25 1 1 2.00 0.000 0 2 60:00
🌍 Where the roster was born 2 countries · against the whole NHL in 1979-80

90% of this roster was born in Canada, against 84% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 90% of the team's points.

Share of this roster Share of all NHL players
Country Players Share of roster vs NHL Points Who
Canada 26
90%
+6 751 (90%) Linseman, Leach, Propp, Barber +22
United States 3
10%
even 88 (10%) Holmgren, Gorence, Morrison
By country of birth, from the NHL's player records. "vs NHL" is the gap in percentage points.

1979-80 Philadelphia Flyers roster questions

Who led the Philadelphia Flyers in scoring in 1979-80?

Ken Linseman led the Philadelphia Flyers in scoring in 1979-80 with 79 points — 22 goals and 57 assists in 80 games. Next came Reggie Leach (76) and Brian Propp (75).

Who scored the most goals for the Philadelphia Flyers in 1979-80?

Reggie Leach scored 50 goals for the Philadelphia Flyers in 1979-80, 5 of them on the power play.

How many players did the Philadelphia Flyers use in 1979-80?

The Philadelphia Flyers dressed 29 players in 1979-80: 26 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 327 goals.

Who was the Philadelphia Flyers starting goalie in 1979-80?

Phil Myre played the most games in goal for the Philadelphia Flyers in 1979-80: 41 games, 29 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.44 goals against average. Pete Peeters was the backup, in 40 games.

How old was the 1979-80 Philadelphia Flyers roster?

The average age was 25.6 years. Don Gillen was the youngest at 19, and Phil Myre the oldest at 31.

Where were the 1979-80 Philadelphia Flyers players born?

The Philadelphia Flyers used 29 players in 1979-80 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 26 in Canada and 3 in the United States. League-wide that season, 84% of players were born in Canada, against 90% on this roster.