Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres were 47-17-16 in 1979-80. They finished 1st in the Adams Division and 1st in the Wales Conference.

Scores & Schedules

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sat 5/10	@	NYI	L 2-5
Thu 5/8	vs	NYI	W 2-0
Tue 5/6	@	NYI	W 7-4
Sat 5/3	@	NYI	L 4-7
Thu 5/1	vs	NYI	L 1-2

Team Leaders

See roster

GOALS

Gare

ASSISTS

Perreault

+/-

+60

Schoenfeld

1979-80 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	47	17	16	110	117
Bruins	46	21	13	105	76
North Stars	36	28	16	88	58
Maple Leafs	35	40	5	75	-23
Nordiques	25	44	11	61	-65

Latest Buffalo Sabres News

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1979-80 Stats

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	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
Team	80	47	17	16	110	.688	318	201	117	24.4	82.9	29.33	13.6	23.99	.895
Team Rank		2nd	2nd	4th	2nd	2nd	3rd	1st	1st	6th	2nd	10th	3rd	21st	3rd

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NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

3

Bouchard

2

Nylander

2

Lehkonen

Assists Leaders

2

Rielly

2

Bouchard

2

Hronek

Points Leaders

5

Bouchard

3

Nelson

3

Eichel

Hits Leaders

8

Svechnikov

8

Zadorov

8

Gatcomb

Blocks Leaders

6

Tanev

5

McCabe

5

Pettersson

Wins Leaders

1

Markstrom

1

Swayman

1

Blackwood

Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

0.00

Swayman

0.00

Silovs

Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

1.000

Swayman

1.000

Silovs

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

8.00

7.00

6.00

Goals Against Rankings

0.00

Power Play Rankings

80.0

50.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	1	0	0	2	3
Canadiens	1	0	0	2	1
Panthers	1	0	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	1	1	0	2	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0	0
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Penguins	1	0	0	2	7
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	1	0	0	-1
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3
Flyers	0	1	0	0	-7

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	1	0	0	2	4
Stars	0	0	0	0	0
Wild	0	0	0	0	0
Predators	0	0	0	0	0
Blues	0	0	0	0	0
Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Blackhawks	0	1	0	0	-3
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	1	0	0	2	3
Canucks	1	0	0	2	1
Oilers	0	0	1	1	-1
Ducks	0	0	0	0	0
Flames	0	0	0	0	0
Sharks	0	0	0	0	0
Kraken	0	0	0	0	0
Kings	0	1	0	0	-4