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1979–80 CHL season

Field	Value
title	1979–80 CHL season
league	Central Hockey League
sport	Ice hockey
no_of_teams	9
season	Regular season
season_champ_name	Regular Season Top Team
season_champs	Salt Lake Golden Eagles
MVP	Doug Palazzari
MVP_link	Tommy Ivan Trophy
top_scorer	Doug Palazzari
top_scorer_link	Phil Esposito Trophy
playoffs	Adams Cup playoffs
finals	Adams Cup
finals_link	Adams Cup (ice hockey)
finals_champ	Salt Lake Golden Eagles
finals_runner-up	Fort Worth Texans
playoffs_MVP	Doug Grant
playoffs_MVP_link	Max McNab Trophy
nextseason_year	1980–81
prevseason_year	1978–79
seasonslistnames	CHL

| conf1_runner-up = | conf2_runner-up = | finals_runner-up = Fort Worth Texans The 1979–80 CHL season was the 17th season of the Central Hockey League, a North American minor professional league. Nine teams participated in the regular season, and the Salt Lake Golden Eagles won the league title.

Regular season

Central Hockey League	GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
Salt Lake Golden Eagles (STL)	80	49	24	7	342	259	105
Indianapolis Checkers (NYI)	79	40	32	7	275	238	87
Fort Worth Texans (COL)	80	37	34	9	312	298	83
Birmingham Bulls (ATL)	80	36	39	5	260	295	77
Tulsa Oilers (WPG)	80	34	37	9	241	256	77
Houston Apollos (EDM)	80	32	38	10	300	319	74
Oklahoma City Stars (MIN)	80	33	44	3	261	268	69
Dallas Black Hawks (VAN)	80	29	43	8	291	334	66
Cincinnati Stingers (HFD)	33	11	21	1	108	151	23

Playoffs

First round

(1) Salt Lake Golden Eagles – (6) Houston Apollos 4:2
(2) Indianapolis Checkers – (5) Tulsa Oilers 3:0
(3) Fort Worth Texans – (4) Birmingham Bulls 3:1

Second round

(1) Bye for Salt Lake Golden Eagles
(2) Indianapolis Checkers (3) – Fort Worth Texans 1:3

Final

(1) Salt Lake Golden Eagles – (3) Fort Worth Texans 4:3

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