1979 in Sports - Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

  • Art Ross Memorial Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer during the regular season: Bryan Trottier, New York Islanders
  • Hart Memorial Trophy for the NHL's Most Valuable Player: Bryan Trottier, New York Islanders
  • Stanley Cup – Montreal Canadiens win 4 games to 1 over the New York Rangers
  • World Hockey Championship
    • Men's champion: Soviet Union defeated Czechoslovakia
    • Junior Men's champion: Soviet Union defeated Sweden
  • Réal Cloutier of the Quebec Nordiques became the second NHL player to score a hat trick in his debut NHL game.

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