1979–80 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season


The 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1979 and concluded with the 1980 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 29, 1980 at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island. This was the 33rd season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship was held and is the 85th year overall where an NCAA school fielded a team.

Regular season

Season tournaments

Standings

1980 NCAA Tournament

Note: * denotes overtime period

Player stats

Scoring leaders

The following players led the league in points at the conclusion of the season.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
PlayerClassTeamGPGAPtsPIM
SeniorNorthern Michigan4041559640
SeniorNorth Dakota4033599228
SophomoreNorthern Michigan4142478932
JuniorNorth Dakota4043448770
SophomoreMichigan3336498534
SeniorMinnesota4153298250
SeniorMichigan3837397628
FreshmanMichigan3831457616
FreshmanMinnesota412547728
SeniorNotre Dame4040317114

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average at the end of the regular season while playing at least 33% of their team's total minutes.
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
PlayerClassTeamGPMinWLOTGASOSV%GAA
FreshmanNorth Dakota158901301331.9232.24
SeniorNorthern Michigan36213329611051.9102.95
SeniorOhio State24-15-----3.27
SophomoreMiami-1269---700.8993.31
JuniorVermont251492178087-.8833.50
SophomoreProvidence2212651560750.8863.56
SophomoreNorth Dakota20115714--700.8763.63
SophomoreClarkson12610---370.8733.64
SeniorBrown26150810142930.8953.70
FreshmanMichigan Tech13------.8943.72
JuniorOhio State15775841480-3.72

Awards

NCAA

CCHA

ECAC

WCHA

See Also