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Property	Value
rdfs:label	1979–80 Hartford Whalers season
rdfs:comment	The 1979–80 Hartford Whalers season was the Whalers' first season in the National Hockey League. Along with the Edmonton Oilers, Quebec Nordiques, and Winnipeg Jets, the Whalers were one of four World Hockey Association franchises that joined the NHL. The Whalers season was Gordie Howe's final season in the NHL. __TOC__
owl:sameAs	dbr:1979–80_Hartford_Whalers_season
Season	1979
dcterms:subject	1979 in hockey 1980 in hockey Hartford Whalers seasons
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GAALeader	Al Smith (ice hockey)
Team	Hartford Whalers
GoalsFor	303
Division	Norris Division
Name	Gordie Howe
AssistsLeader	Mike Rogers (ice hockey)
WinsLeader	John Garrett (ice hockey)
No	9
Coach	dbkwik:resource/PbtDK1vWghwqrjJyKWYnkQ==
Conference	Prince of Wales Conference
Record	27
PointsLeader	Mike Rogers
GoalsLeader	Blaine Stoughton
Captain	Rick Ley
DivisionRank	4
PIMLeader	Nick Fotiu
ConferenceRank	8
prev season	1978
Arena	Hartford Civic Center
GoalsAgainst	312
Year	1979
abstract	The 1979–80 Hartford Whalers season was the Whalers' first season in the National Hockey League. Along with the Edmonton Oilers, Quebec Nordiques, and Winnipeg Jets, the Whalers were one of four World Hockey Association franchises that joined the NHL. The Whalers season was Gordie Howe's final season in the NHL. __TOC__