1979–80 Buffalo Sabres season



The 1979–80 Buffalo Sabres season was the Sabres' 10th season in the National Hockey League. The Sabres finished 1st in the Adams Division and lost in the Semi-finals to the New York Islanders 4 games to 2.

Forwards
Note: GP = Games played; G= Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Defencemen
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Goaltending
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Awards and Records

 * Prince of Wales Trophy: Buffalo Sabres
 * Vezina Trophy: Bob Sauve and Don Edwards
 * NHL Goal Scoring Leader: Danny Gare (tied)
 * NHL Plus/Minus Award: Jim Schoenfeld
 * Danny Gare, Right Wing, NHL Second Team All-Star
 * Jim Schoenfeld, Defenceman, NHL Second Team All-Star
 * Don Edwards, Goaltender, NHL Second Team All-Star