1979–80 AHL season
| 1979–80 AHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | American Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Regular season | |
| F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy | New Brunswick Hawks |
| Season MVP | Norm Dube |
| Top scorer | Norm Dube |
| Playoffs | |
| Champions | Hershey Bears |
| Runners-up | New Brunswick Hawks |
The 1979–80 AHL season was the 44th season of the American Hockey League. Ten teams were scheduled to play 80 games each. The New Haven Nighthawks finished first overall in the regular season. The Hershey Bears won their sixth Calder Cup championship.