The 1979–80 OMJHL season was the 6th and final season of the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League. Twelve teams each played 68 games. The Peterborough Petes won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Windsor Spitfires. After the season's end, the league would be renamed to the Ontario Hockey League.
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Final standings
[edit] Scoring leaders
[edit] OHL Playoffs
[edit] First Round
Sudbury Wolves defeat Kingston Canadians 3–0
Niagara Falls Flyers defeat London Knights 3–2
[edit] Quarter-Finals
Ottawa 67's defeat Oshawa Generals 4–3
Peterborough Petes defeat Sudbury Wolves 4–3
Brantford Alexanders defeat Toronto Marlboros 4–0
Windsor Spitfires defeat Niagara Falls Flyers 4–1
[edit] Semi-Finals
Peterborough Petes defeat Ottawa 67's 4–0
Windsor Spitfires defeat Brantford Alexanders 4–3
[edit] J. Ross Robertson Cup
Peterborough Petes defeat Windsor Spitfires 4–0
[edit] OHL awards
| J. Ross Robertson Cup: | Peterborough Petes |
| Hamilton Spectator Trophy: | Peterborough Petes |
| Red Tilson Trophy: | Jim Fox, Ottawa 67's |
| Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy: | Jim Fox, Ottawa 67's |
| Matt Leyden Trophy: | Dave Chambers, Toronto Marlboros |
| Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy: | Jim Fox, Ottawa 67's |
| Max Kaminsky Trophy: | Larry Murphy, Peterborough Petes |
| Dave Pinkney Trophy: | Rick Laferriere and Terry Wright, Peterborough Petes |
| Emms Family Award: | Bruce Dowie, Toronto Marlboros |
| F.W. 'Dinty' Moore Trophy: | Mike Vezina, Ottawa 67's |
| William Hanley Trophy: | Sean Simpson, Ottawa 67's |
| Bobby Smith Trophy: | Steve Konroyd, Oshawa Generals |
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