minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; Awards and records Transactions Draft picks Chicago's draft picks at the 1979 NHL Entry Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. Farm teams See also 1979–80 NHL season References Chicago Blackhawks seasons Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks Smythe Division champion seasons 1979 in Illinois Chicago