Leagues
World Championships stats leaders in the 1979 tournament.
RkNameAgePosGPGAP
PIM+/-PPGSHGGWGG/GPA/GPP/GP
1SUVladimir Petrov31F87815100.8751.0001.875
2SUValeri Kharlamov31F8771440.8750.8751.750
3SUSergei Makarov20F8841261.0000.5001.500
4SUAlexander Golikov26F8571220.6250.8751.500
5SUBoris Mikhailov34F8481200.5001.0001.500
6DEMarcus Kuhl23F8651100.7500.6251.375
7CZBohuslav Ebermann30F854900.6250.5001.125
8SUHelmut Balderis26F845990.5000.6251.125
9USJoe Mullen22F871820.8750.1251.000
10CZVladimir Martinec29F753820.7140.4291.143
11CABobby Smith21F853800.6250.3751.000
12DEVladimir Vacatko26F853800.6250.3751.000
13CAAl MacAdam27F844800.5000.5001.000
14CZIvan Hlinka29F835860.3750.6251.000
15SUVladimir Golikov24F817840.1250.8751.000
16SUSergei Kapustin26F8617120.7500.1250.875
17SEMats Näslund19F852780.6250.2500.875
18SERolf Edberg28F643720.6670.5001.167
19CZJaroslav Pouzar27F843760.5000.3750.875
20SUViktor Zhluktov25F843720.5000.3750.875
21SUZinetula Bilyaletdinov24D834720.3750.5000.875
22CZAnton Stastny19F851620.6250.1250.750
23SEBengt-Åke Gustafsson21F842600.5000.2500.750
24FIJukka Porvari25F842680.5000.2500.750
25SUAlexander Yakushev32F842680.5000.2500.750
26DEHolger Meitinger22F842660.5000.2500.750
27PLMieczyslaw Jaskierski29F842620.5000.2500.750
28FIAntero Lehtonen25F833600.3750.3750.750
29CAWilf Paiement23F833660.3750.3750.750
30USEric Strobel20F833620.3750.3750.750
31SUSergei Babinov23D7246140.2860.5710.857
32DEUdo Kiessling23D8246140.2500.5000.750
33SEInge Hammarström31F841520.5000.1250.625
34CARyan Walter20F841540.5000.1250.625
35FIJuhani Tamminen28F841500.5000.1250.625
36USSteve Christoff21F832540.3750.2500.625
37FISeppo Repo31F832580.3750.2500.625
38DEUlrich Egen22F832540.3750.2500.625
39SUAlexander Skvortsov24F723500.2860.4290.714
40CZPeter Stastny22F823560.2500.3750.625
41USPhil Verchota22F823520.2500.3750.625
42CZMarian Stastny26F805520.0000.6250.625
43PLHenryk Janiszewski30D7314180.4290.1430.571
44SEUlf Weinstock26D831400.3750.1250.500
45FIJouni Rinne23F831420.3750.1250.500
46PLWalenty Zietara30F831400.3750.1250.500
47SUYuri Lebedev28F7224140.2860.2860.571
48CZJiri Bubla29D822480.2500.2500.500
49DEGerd Truntschka20F822480.2500.2500.500
50CAGuy Charron30F613420.1670.5000.667

World Championships 1979 - Demographics

World Championships 1979 - Nationality split ‑ All players


Post-1980s IIHF World Championship stats sourced from: IIHF Official Website and the Official Guide & Record Books of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation.
Pre-1980s stats sourced primarily from the wonderful Russian Hockey site https://ice-hockey-stat.com/ and their beautifully documented international hockey history.