Italian Hockey League Serie A Italy 1979-1980
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1979-1980
1979-1980 Season
HC Bolzano finished first in the 1979-80 Italy standings with 44 points. Gherdëina (42 points) and Meran/Merano (34 points) followed.
1979-1980 Italy Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | HC Bolzano | 28 | 21 | 2 | 5 | - | - | 186 | 91 | 95 | 44 | 1.57 | Final group |
| 2. | Gherdëina | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 190 | 86 | 104 | 42 | 1.50 | Champion |
| 3. | Meran/Merano | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | - | - | 170 | 120 | 50 | 34 | 1.21 | Final group |
| 4. | Cortina | 28 | 15 | 2 | 11 | - | - | 186 | 132 | 54 | 32 | 1.14 | Final group |
| 5. | Asiago | 28 | 13 | 2 | 13 | - | - | 139 | 146 | -7 | 28 | 1.00 | - |
| 6. | Bruneck/Brunico | 28 | 13 | 0 | 15 | - | - | 134 | 142 | -8 | 26 | 0.93 | - |
| 7. | Alleghe | 28 | 7 | 2 | 19 | - | - | 98 | 155 | -57 | 16 | 0.57 | - |
| 8. | Valpellice | 28 | 1 | 0 | 27 | - | - | 75 | 306 | -231 | 2 | 0.07 | - |
1979-1980 Italy Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Kim Gellert (F) | 28 | 47 | 29 | 76 | 10 |
| 2. | Steve Cupolo (F) | 28 | 42 | 29 | 71 | 15 |
| 3. |  Lasse Oksanen (F) | - | 24 | 37 | 61 | 6 |
| 4. | Paul Dionne (D) | - | 35 | 22 | 57 | - |
| 5. | Albert Di Fazio (F) | 28 | 29 | 24 | 53 | 22 |
1979-1980 Italy Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adriano Tancon (G) | - | - | - |
| 2. | Bruno Bertié (G) | - | - | - |
| 3. | Nick Sanza (G) | - | - | - |
| 4. | Giorgio Tigliani (G) | - | - | - |
| 5. | Antonello Negri (G) | - | - | - |
IHL Serie A Stories
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1979-1980 Italy Demographics
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IHL Serie A Games
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IHL Serie A Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed |  Kristians Utnans (F) | Kenai River Brown Bears | Meran/Merano | ||
| Confirmed | Luca Cortese (F) | ESV Kaufbeuren U20 | Meran/Merano | ||
| Confirmed | Tommaso Mazza (F) | Meran/Merano | Unknown | ||
| Confirmed |  Erik Potsinok (F) | Unterland | HC Panter | ||
| Confirmed | Marek Potsinok (F) | Unterland | HC Panter |
2027-2028 IHL Serie A Free Agents
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Player Nationalities Throughout History
IHL Serie A Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alleghe | 13 | 56 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 21.23 |
| 2. | Asiago | 4 | 60 | 5'10" | 179 lbs | 30.25 |
| 3. | Cortina | 4 | 28 | 5'10" | 181 lbs | 24.00 |
| 4. | Gherdëina | 22 | 119 | 5'9" | 161 lbs | 23.85 |
| 5. | HC Bolzano | 21 | 157 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 25.80 |
| 6. | Meran/Merano | 2 | 50 | 5'9" | 176 lbs | 31.00 |
| 7. | Pustertal/Val Pusteria | 22 | 28 | 5'10" | 181 lbs | 21.10 |
| 8. | Ritten/Renon | 1 | 56 | 5'6" | 157 lbs | 27.00 |
| 9. | Valpellice | 5 | 138 | 5'6" | 159 lbs | 26.80 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nicholas Porco (F) | 2026-2027 | Asiago | Alps Hockey League | 7 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| 2. | Jouka Juhola (F) | 2026-2027 | KuKi | II-divisioona | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 3. | Jonathan Hazen (F) | 2026-2027 | EHC Visp | SL | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 |
| 4. | Raphael Andergassen (F) | 2026-2027 | Kaltern/Caldaro | IHL | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| 5. | Adam Capannelli (F) | 2026-2027 | Ritten/Renon | Alps Hockey League | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| 6. | Ethan Szypula (F) | 2026-2027 | Asiago | Alps Hockey League | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| 7. | Ryan Valentini (F) | 2026-2027 | Asiago | Alps Hockey League | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 8. | Davide Conci (F) | 2026-2027 | Sterzing/Vipiteno | Alps Hockey League | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
| 9. | Santeri Haarala (F) | 2026-2027 | Füchse Duisburg | Oberliga | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
| 10. | Marco Magnabosco (F) | 2026-2027 | Asiago | Alps Hockey League | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
Regular Season
IHL Serie A All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Martin Pavlu (F) | 769 | 492 | 823 | 1315 |
| 2. | Lucio Topatigh (F) | 802 | 517 | 650 | 1168 |
| 3. | Constant Priondolo (F) | 373 | 436 | 433 | 869 |
| 4. | Cary Farelli (F) | 357 | 326 | 468 | 794 |
| 5. | Santino Pellegrino (F) | 339 | 379 | 409 | 788 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lucio Topatigh (F) | 802 | 517 | 650 | 1168 |
| 2. | Martin Pavlu (F) | 769 | 492 | 823 | 1315 |
| 3. | Kim Gellert (F) | 332 | 465 | 322 | 787 |
| 4. | Constant Priondolo (F) | 373 | 436 | 433 | 869 |
| 5. | Santino Pellegrino (F) | 339 | 379 | 409 | 788 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Martin Pavlu (F) | 769 | 492 | 823 | 1315 |
| 2. | Lucio Topatigh (F) | 802 | 517 | 650 | 1168 |
| 3. | Giorgio De Bettin (F) | 803 | 230 | 475 | 705 |
| 4. | Cary Farelli (F) | 357 | 326 | 468 | 794 |
| 5. | Constant Priondolo (F) | 373 | 436 | 433 | 869 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lucio Topatigh (F) | 802 | 517 | 1168 | 1849 |
| 2. | Michele Strazzabosco (D) | 724 | 62 | 255 | 1286 |
| 3. | Georg Comploi (D) | 547 | 85 | 316 | 1090 |
| 4. | Giovanni Marchetti (D) | 677 | 86 | 386 | 968 |
| 5. | Daniele Veggiato (F) | 750 | 335 | 704 | 904 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Giorgio De Bettin (F) | 803 | 230 | 475 | 705 |
| 2. | Lucio Topatigh (F) | 802 | 517 | 650 | 1168 |
| 3. | Carlo Lorenzi (D) | 775 | 68 | 148 | 216 |
| 4. | Martin Pavlu (F) | 769 | 492 | 823 | 1315 |
| 5. | Daniele Veggiato (F) | 750 | 335 | 369 | 704 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Kent Nilsson (F) | 35 | 60 | 132 | 3.77 |
| 2. |  Don McLaughlin (F) | 24 | 55 | 88 | 3.67 |
| 3. | Ron Chipperfield (F) | 84 | 175 | 307 | 3.65 |
| 4. | Dale Derkatch (F) | 64 | 92 | 226 | 3.53 |
| 5. | Christian Tanguay (F) | 24 | 35 | 84 | 3.50 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mark Napier (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 42 | 76 | 48 | 154 | 3.67 | 5 |
| 2. | Scott MacLeod (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 46 | 62 | 91 | 153 | 3.33 | 48 |
| 3. | Mark Morrison (F) | 1985-1986 | Italy | 36 | 59 | 88 | 147 | 4.08 | 30 |
| 4. | Mark Napier (F) | 1990-1991 | Italy | 46 | 53 | 91 | 144 | 3.13 | 4 |
| 5. | Bob Ginnetti (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 42 | 47 | 94 | 141 | 3.36 | 12 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Chipperfield (F) | 1982-1983 | Italy | 32 | 78 | 58 | 136 | 4.25 | 54 |
| 2. | Ron Chipperfield (F) | 1981-1982 | Italy | 30 | 78 | 50 | 128 | 4.27 | 40 |
| 3. | Mark Napier (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 42 | 76 | 48 | 154 | 3.67 | 5 |
| 4. | Mario Simioni (F) | 1988-1989 | Italy | 44 | 73 | 58 | 131 | 2.98 | 44 |
| 5. | Tony Fiore (F) | 1985-1986 | Italy | 34 | 72 | 57 | 129 | 3.79 | 46 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bob Ginnetti (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 42 | 47 | 94 | 141 | 3.36 | 12 |
| 2. | Scott MacLeod (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 46 | 62 | 91 | 153 | 3.33 | 48 |
| 3. | Mark Napier (F) | 1990-1991 | Italy | 46 | 53 | 91 | 144 | 3.13 | 4 |
| 4. | Mark Morrison (F) | 1985-1986 | Italy | 36 | 59 | 88 | 147 | 4.08 | 30 |
| 5. | Ron Flockhart (F) | 1989-1990 | Italy | 36 | 48 | 85 | 133 | 3.69 | 15 |
IHL Serie A All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lucio Topatigh (F) | 1998-1999 | Italy | 48 | 33 | 46 | 79 | 1.65 | 207 |
| 2. | Robert Guillet (F) | 1996-1997 | Italy | 48 | 42 | 36 | 78 | 1.63 | 172 |
| 3. |  Robert Ciglenecki (D) | 2005-2006 | Italy | 44 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.20 | 171 |
| 4. | Carmine Vani (F) | 1996-1997 | Italy | 38 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 0.71 | 165 |
| 5. | Nicholas Bilotto (D) | 2005-2006 | Italy | 47 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 0.81 | 155 |
List of IHL Serie A Champions
IHL Serie A Awards
- Italian Cup Champion
- Italian Supercup Champion
- Italy Best Coach
- Italy Best Defenseman
- Italy Best GAA
- Italy Best Goaltender
- Italy Best Player
- Italy Best SVS%
- Italy Champion
- Italy Most Assists
- Italy Most Assists by Defenseman
- Italy Most Goals
- Italy Most Goals by Defenseman
- Italy Most Penalized Player
- Italy Most Points
- Italy Most Points by Defenseman
- Italy2 Best Coach
- Italy2 Best Player
- Italy2 Champion
- Italy2 Most Assists
- Italy2 Most Goals
- Italy2 Most Points
- Italy3 Champion
- Serie B to Serie A Promotion