When was Syracuse Firebirds founded?

Syracuse Firebirds was founded in 1979 in Syracuse, NY, USA, USA.

Where is Syracuse Firebirds based?

Syracuse Firebirds is based in Syracuse, NY, USA.

Who is the head coach of Syracuse Firebirds?

The head coach of Syracuse Firebirds is Michel Parizeau.

What arena does Syracuse Firebirds play in?

Syracuse Firebirds play their home games at War Memorial at Oncenter in Syracuse, NY, USA.

What are the team colors of Syracuse Firebirds?

The team colors of Syracuse Firebirds are White + Orange + Yellow + Green.

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1979-1980 Season

Syracuse Firebirds are 31-42-7 in the 1979-80 AHL season with 69 points, 3rd in the Southern Division and 8th overall.

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1979-1980 Syracuse Firebirds Roster

Syracuse Firebirds — 1979-1980 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		Gary Carr (G)	71	1955	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	174	-
		Clay Hebenton (G)	73	1953	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'10"	201	L
		Göran Högosta (G)	72	1954	Äppelbo, SWE	6'0"	187	L
		Gord Laxton (G)	71	1955	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	194	L
	#1	Ron Low (G)	76	1950	Birtle, MB, CAN	6'1"	205	L
DEFENSEMEN
		John Baby (D)	69	1957	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'0"	201	R
		Gilles Bilodeau (D)		1955	St-Prime, QC, CAN	6'1"	216	L
		Greg Bogaerts (D)	68	1958	Ottawa, ON, CAN	5'9"	165	R
		Brian Cross (D)	67	1959	Brantford, ON, CAN	6'0"	185	R
		Dave Farrish (D)	70	1956	Wingham, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
		Terry Johnson (D)	67	1958	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	203	L
	#5	Mike Korney (D/RW)	73	1953	Dauphin, MB, CAN	6'3"	220	R
		François Lacombe (D)	78	1948	Lachine, QC, CAN	5'9"	185	L
		Barry Legge (D)	72	1954	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'0"	185	L
		Jamie Masters (D)	71	1955	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	R
		Kevin O'Donoghue (D)	71	1955	Arlington, MA, USA	6'0"	185	-
		Tom Price (D)	72	1954	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	-
		Dale Tallon (D)	76	1950	Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN	6'1"	201	L
		Gregory Tebbutt (D)		1957	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'3"	216	L
		Bennett Wolf (D)	67	1959	Kitchener, ON, CAN	6'3"	205	-
FORWARDS
		Gord Brooks (RW)		1950	Cobourg, ON, CAN	5'10"	174	R
		Nelson Burton (LW)	68	1957	Sydney, NS, CAN	6'0"	205	L
		Roland Cloutier (C)	69	1957	Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN	5'8"	157	L
		Steve Coates (RW)	76	1950	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	172	R
		Jacques Cossette (RW)	72	1954	Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN	5'9"	185	R
		Alain Côté (LW)	69	1957	Matane, QC, CAN	5'10"	205	L
		Richard David (LW)	68	1958	Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette, QC, CAN	6'0"	194	L
		Kim Davis (C)	68	1957	Flin Flon, MB, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Rob Garner (C)	68	1958	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	181	L
		Jim Hamilton (LW)	69	1957	Barrie, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	L
		Peter Marrin (C)	73	1953	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'10"	181	R
		Terry Martin (LW)	70	1955	Barrie, ON, CAN	5'11"	194	L
		Michel Parizeau (LW)	78	1948	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	161	L
		Pierre Plante (RW)		1951	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC, CAN	6'1"	181	R
		Brad Rhiness (C)	69	1956	Huntsville, ON, CAN	5'9"	181	L
		Bernie Saunders (RW)	70	1956	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'10"	174	R
		Louis Sleigher (RW)	68	1958	Nouvelle, QC, CAN	5'11"	201	R
		John Smrke (C)	70	1956	Saguenay, QC, CAN	5'10"	190	-
		Blair Stewart (F)	73	1953	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	185	-
		John Stewart (C)	72	1954	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'11"	170	L
		Kurt Walker (RW)		1954	Weymouth, MA, USA	6'3"	185	L
		Steve West (C)	74	1952	Peterborough, ON, CAN	5'8"	165	L
		Kevin Zappia (LW)	70	1956	Massena, NY, USA	5'9"	161	L
Position: G: 3, D: 12, F: 19Av Age: 24.97 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

1979-1980 Syracuse Firebirds Staff

Head CoachMichel Parizeau

Team Staff History

1979-1980 Syracuse Firebirds Demographics

Syracuse Firebirds Facts

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Team Colors: White + Orange + Yellow + Green
Town: Syracuse, NY, USA Map
Founded: 1979

1979-1980 Syracuse Firebirds Roster Facts

Nationalities

39 players
3 players
1 player

Experience

Syracuse Firebirds: 1 380 GP
NHL: 3 007 GP
WC: 24 GP
SHL: 60 GP
AHL: 3 609 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: War Memorial at Oncenter
Location: Syracuse, NY, USA
Capacity: 6 230
Construction Year: 1951

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Syracuse Firebirds History and Standings

Syracuse Firebirds — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
1979-1980	AHL	80	31	42	7	-	-	303	364	69	0.86	8	Division Semifinal loss

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Syracuse Firebirds — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
1979-1980	View Roster	5'11"	187 lbs	24.97

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Franchise All-Time Points

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gord Brooks (F)	77	34	41	75
2.	John Stewart (F)	71	28	40	68
3.	Richard David (F)	66	29	32	61
4.	Roland Cloutier (F)	64	19	37	56
5.	Jacques Cossette (F)	78	25	23	48

Franchise All-Time Goals

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gord Brooks (F)	77	34	41	75
2.	Richard David (F)	66	29	32	61
3.	John Stewart (F)	71	28	40	68
4.	Louis Sleigher (F)	58	28	15	43
5.	Jacques Cossette (F)	78	25	23	48

Franchise All-Time Assists

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gord Brooks (F)	77	34	41	75
2.	John Stewart (F)	71	28	40	68
3.	Roland Cloutier (F)	64	19	37	56
4.	Tom Price (D)	68	4	34	38
5.	Richard David (F)	66	29	32	61

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Terry Johnson (D)	74	0	13	163
2.	Gilles Bilodeau (D)	61	1	7	131
3.	Steve Coates (F)	67	10	33	95
4.	Jacques Cossette (F)	78	25	48	87
5.	Mike Korney (D)	73	11	27	87

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jacques Cossette (F)	78	25	23	48
2.	Gord Brooks (F)	77	34	41	75
3.	Terry Johnson (D)	74	0	13	13
4.	Mike Korney (D)	73	11	16	27
5.	John Baby (D)	73	3	24	27

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Kevin O'Donoghue (D)	1	0	2	2.00
2.	Steve West (F)	14	4	18	1.29
3.	Bernie Saunders (F)	38	23	40	1.05
4.	Terry Martin (F)	18	9	18	1.00
5.	Dave Farrish (D)	14	4	14	1.00

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gord Brooks (F)	1979-1980	AHL	77	34	41	75	0.97	38
2.	John Stewart (F)	1979-1980	AHL	71	28	40	68	0.96	59
3.	Richard David (F)	1979-1980	AHL	66	29	32	61	0.92	36
4.	Roland Cloutier (F)	1979-1980	AHL	64	19	37	56	0.88	16
5.	Jacques Cossette (F)	1979-1980	AHL	78	25	23	48	0.62	87

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gord Brooks (F)	1979-1980	AHL	77	34	41	75	0.97	38
2.	Richard David (F)	1979-1980	AHL	66	29	32	61	0.92	36
3.	John Stewart (F)	1979-1980	AHL	71	28	40	68	0.96	59
4.	Louis Sleigher (F)	1979-1980	AHL	58	28	15	43	0.74	37
5.	Jacques Cossette (F)	1979-1980	AHL	78	25	23	48	0.62	87

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gord Brooks (F)	1979-1980	AHL	77	34	41	75	0.97	38
2.	John Stewart (F)	1979-1980	AHL	71	28	40	68	0.96	59
3.	Roland Cloutier (F)	1979-1980	AHL	64	19	37	56	0.88	16
4.	Tom Price (D)	1979-1980	AHL	68	4	34	38	0.56	58
5.	Richard David (F)	1979-1980	AHL	66	29	32	61	0.92	36

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Syracuse Firebirds — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Terry Johnson (D)	1979-1980	AHL	74	0	13	13	0.18	163
2.	Gilles Bilodeau (D)	1979-1980	AHL	61	1	6	7	0.11	131
3.	Steve Coates (F)	1979-1980	AHL	67	10	23	33	0.49	95
4.	Jacques Cossette (F)	1979-1980	AHL	78	25	23	48	0.62	87
5.	Mike Korney (D)	1979-1980	AHL	73	11	16	27	0.37	87