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1979-80 Edmonton Oilers

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28-39-13 (69 points), Finished 4th in NHL Smythe Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

Scored 301 goals, Allowed 322 goals, SRS: -0.25 (12th of 21)
Coached by Glen Sather (28-39-13)

Playoffs:
Lost Preliminary Round (3-0) to Philadelphia Flyers

1979-80 Statistics ▪ Games

Regular Season

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Oct 10, 1979 @ Chicago Black Hawks L 2 4 0 1 0 L 1
2 Sat, Oct 13, 1979 Detroit Red Wings T 3 3 0 1 1 T 1
3 Sun, Oct 14, 1979 Vancouver Canucks T 4 4 0 1 2 T 2
4 Fri, Oct 19, 1979 Quebec Nordiques W 6 3 1 1 2 W 1
5 Sun, Oct 21, 1979 Minnesota North Stars T 5 5 1 1 3 T 1
6 Tue, Oct 23, 1979 @ New York Islanders T 3 3 1 1 4 T 2
7 Wed, Oct 24, 1979 @ New York Rangers L 2 10 1 2 4 L 1
8 Fri, Oct 26, 1979 @ Atlanta Flames L 3 7 1 3 4 L 2
9 Sun, Oct 28, 1979 Washington Capitals L 4 6 1 4 4 L 3
10 Tue, Oct 30, 1979 @ St. Louis Blues L 1 2 1 5 4 L 4
11 Fri, Nov 2, 1979 New York Islanders W 7 5 2 5 4 W 1
12 Sun, Nov 4, 1979 Boston Bruins L 1 2 2 6 4 L 1
13 Wed, Nov 7, 1979 @ Detroit Red Wings L 3 5 2 7 4 L 2
14 Thu, Nov 8, 1979 @ Boston Bruins L 2 4 2 8 4 L 3
15 Sun, Nov 11, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs L 3 6 2 9 4 L 4
16 Tue, Nov 13, 1979 @ Washington Capitals W 5 3 3 9 4 W 1
17 Thu, Nov 15, 1979 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 5 3 10 4 L 1
18 Sat, Nov 17, 1979 @ Hartford Whalers L 0 4 3 11 4 L 2
19 Sun, Nov 18, 1979 @ Buffalo Sabres L 7 9 3 12 4 L 3
20 Wed, Nov 21, 1979 @ Toronto Maple Leafs T 4 4 3 12 5 T 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Sat, Nov 24, 1979 Philadelphia Flyers T 2 2 3 12 6 T 2
22 Wed, Nov 28, 1979 Chicago Black Hawks W 4 2 4 12 6 W 1
23 Fri, Nov 30, 1979 New York Islanders W 5 3 5 12 6 W 2
24 Wed, Dec 5, 1979 @ Minnesota North Stars L 1 6 5 13 6 L 1
25 Fri, Dec 7, 1979 @ Winnipeg Jets L 3 8 5 14 6 L 2
26 Sun, Dec 9, 1979 Hartford Whalers W 3 0 6 14 6 W 1
27 Wed, Dec 12, 1979 Atlanta Flames T 5 5 6 14 7 T 1
28 Fri, Dec 14, 1979 Montreal Canadiens W 5 3 7 14 7 W 1
29 Sun, Dec 16, 1979 Winnipeg Jets L 3 4 7 15 7 L 1
30 Wed, Dec 19, 1979 Detroit Red Wings L 4 6 7 16 7 L 2
31 Fri, Dec 21, 1979 @ Colorado Rockies L 4 5 7 17 7 L 3
32 Sat, Dec 22, 1979 @ Los Angeles Kings L 3 9 7 18 7 L 4
33 Wed, Dec 26, 1979 Colorado Rockies W 4 3 8 18 7 W 1
34 Fri, Dec 28, 1979 @ Vancouver Canucks W 5 3 9 18 7 W 2
35 Sun, Dec 30, 1979 Quebec Nordiques L 1 2 9 19 7 L 1
36 Wed, Jan 2, 1980 Hartford Whalers T 3 3 9 19 8 T 1
37 Sat, Jan 5, 1980 Los Angeles Kings T 3 3 9 19 9 T 2
38 Mon, Jan 7, 1980 @ Montreal Canadiens L 3 4 9 20 9 L 1
39 Wed, Jan 9, 1980 @ Quebec Nordiques L 2 3 9 21 9 L 2
40 Fri, Jan 11, 1980 New York Rangers L 2 6 9 22 9 L 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sun, Jan 13, 1980 Buffalo Sabres W 6 5 10 22 9 W 1
42 Wed, Jan 16, 1980 @ Washington Capitals W 5 2 11 22 9 W 2
43 Thu, Jan 17, 1980 @ Boston Bruins L 1 7 11 23 9 L 1
44 Sat, Jan 19, 1980 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 5 2 12 23 9 W 1
45 Sun, Jan 20, 1980 @ Buffalo Sabres T 4 4 12 23 10 T 1
46 Wed, Jan 23, 1980 Pittsburgh Penguins W 4 3 13 23 10 W 1
47 Sat, Jan 26, 1980 Toronto Maple Leafs W 8 3 14 23 10 W 2
48 Sun, Jan 27, 1980 Philadelphia Flyers L 3 5 14 24 10 L 1
49 Tue, Jan 29, 1980 @ St. Louis Blues L 2 3 14 25 10 L 2
50 Wed, Jan 30, 1980 @ Los Angeles Kings W 8 1 15 25 10 W 1
51 Fri, Feb 1, 1980 Winnipeg Jets W 9 2 16 25 10 W 2
52 Sun, Feb 3, 1980 Los Angeles Kings W 5 3 17 25 10 W 3
53 Wed, Feb 6, 1980 St. Louis Blues L 3 6 17 26 10 L 1
54 Fri, Feb 8, 1980 Atlanta Flames L 2 4 17 27 10 L 2
55 Sun, Feb 10, 1980 @ Winnipeg Jets T 2 2 17 27 11 T 1
56 Wed, Feb 13, 1980 @ Minnesota North Stars W 5 3 18 27 11 W 1
57 Fri, Feb 15, 1980 Washington Capitals W 8 2 19 27 11 W 2
58 Sun, Feb 17, 1980 St. Louis Blues T 5 5 19 27 12 T 1
59 Tue, Feb 19, 1980 @ Hartford Whalers L 2 6 19 28 12 L 1
60 Wed, Feb 20, 1980 @ New York Rangers L 1 4 19 29 12 L 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Fri, Feb 22, 1980 @ Colorado Rockies L 1 3 19 30 12 L 3
62 Sun, Feb 24, 1980 Boston Bruins L 2 4 19 31 12 L 4
63 Wed, Feb 27, 1980 @ Chicago Black Hawks W 5 2 20 31 12 W 1
64 Fri, Feb 29, 1980 Buffalo Sabres L 2 4 20 32 12 L 1
65 Sat, Mar 1, 1980 Vancouver Canucks L 2 5 20 33 12 L 2
66 Tue, Mar 4, 1980 @ New York Islanders L 4 6 20 34 12 L 3
67 Thu, Mar 6, 1980 @ Montreal Canadiens L 4 5 20 35 12 L 4
68 Sat, Mar 8, 1980 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 4 5 20 36 12 L 5
69 Sun, Mar 9, 1980 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 3 5 20 37 12 L 6
70 Wed, Mar 12, 1980 @ Quebec Nordiques W 6 3 21 37 12 W 1
71 Fri, Mar 14, 1980 Chicago Black Hawks W 6 4 22 37 12 W 2
72 Sat, Mar 15, 1980 Montreal Canadiens L 3 7 22 38 12 L 1
73 Wed, Mar 19, 1980 New York Rangers W 4 2 23 38 12 W 1
74 Fri, Mar 21, 1980 Pittsburgh Penguins W 9 2 24 38 12 W 2
75 Tue, Mar 25, 1980 @ Atlanta Flames W 5 4 25 38 12 W 3
76 Wed, Mar 26, 1980 @ Detroit Red Wings W 5 2 26 38 12 W 4
77 Sat, Mar 29, 1980 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 8 5 27 38 12 W 5
78 Tue, Apr 1, 1980 @ Vancouver Canucks L 0 5 27 39 12 L 1
79 Wed, Apr 2, 1980 Minnesota North Stars T 1 1 27 39 13 T 1
80 Fri, Apr 4, 1980 Colorado Rockies W 6 2 28 39 13 W 1

Playoffs

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GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Tue, Apr 8, 1980 @ Philadelphia Flyers L OT 3 4 0 1 0 L 1
2 Wed, Apr 9, 1980 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 1 5 0 2 0 L 2
3 Fri, Apr 11, 1980 Philadelphia Flyers L OT 2 3 0 3 0 L 3