🛢️
Team

Edmonton Oilers

Record
32-48-0
Points
64
Goal Diff
-21
Games
80
Season pace On track for 66 points · 2 games left

Edmonton Oilers are 32-48-0 through 80 games in 1979-80, with 64 points. Wayne Gretzky leads the team with 137 points (51G, 86A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Oilers playoff run

1980 Playoff Run →
🛢️ Schedule
Apr 11 vs PHI Apr 9 @ PHI Apr 8 @ PHI

Oilers season form W1

🛢️ Schedule
Apr 4 vs CLR Apr 2 vs MNS Apr 1 @ VAN Mar 29 @ TOR Mar 26 @ DET Mar 25 @ AFM Mar 21 vs PIT Mar 19 vs NYR Mar 15 vs MTL Mar 14 vs CHI Mar 12 @ QUE Mar 9 @ PHI Mar 8 @ PIT Mar 6 @ MTL Mar 4 @ NYI Mar 1 vs VAN Feb 29 vs BUF Feb 27 @ CHI Feb 24 vs BOS Feb 22 @ CLR Feb 20 @ NYR Feb 19 @ HFD Feb 17 vs STL Feb 15 vs WSH Feb 13 @ MNS Feb 10 @ WIN Feb 8 vs AFM Feb 6 vs STL Feb 3 vs LAK Feb 1 vs WIN Jan 30 @ LAK Jan 29 @ STL Jan 27 vs PHI Jan 26 vs TOR Jan 23 vs PIT Jan 20 @ BUF Jan 19 @ PIT Jan 17 @ BOS Jan 16 @ WSH Jan 13 vs BUF Jan 11 vs NYR Jan 9 @ QUE Jan 7 @ MTL Jan 5 vs LAK Jan 2 vs HFD Dec 30 vs QUE Dec 28 @ VAN Dec 26 vs CLR Dec 22 @ LAK Dec 21 @ CLR Dec 19 vs DET Dec 16 vs WIN Dec 14 vs MTL Dec 12 vs AFM Dec 9 vs HFD Dec 7 @ WIN Dec 5 @ MNS Nov 30 vs NYI Nov 28 vs CHI Nov 24 vs PHI Nov 21 @ TOR Nov 18 @ BUF Nov 17 @ HFD Nov 15 @ PHI Nov 13 @ WSH Nov 11 vs TOR Nov 8 @ BOS Nov 7 @ DET Nov 4 vs BOS Nov 2 vs NYI Oct 30 @ STL Oct 28 vs WSH Oct 26 @ AFM Oct 24 @ NYR Oct 23 @ NYI Oct 21 vs MNS Oct 19 vs QUE Oct 14 vs VAN Oct 13 vs DET Oct 10 @ CHI

Oilers top players — 1979-80

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WG Wayne Gretzky C · 79 GP · 17% of team points 1
137 Points 1.73 per game
51 G 86 A · 284 shots · 18.0% Sh
BM Blair MacDonald RW · 80 GP · 12% of team points 2
94 Points 1.18 per game
46 G 48 A · 266 shots · 17.3% Sh
SW Stan Weir C · 79 GP · 8% of team points 3
66 Points 0.84 per game
33 G 33 A · 129 shots · 25.6% Sh

Oilers goaltending — 1979-80

All players →
EM
Eddie Mio
Most used · 37% of starts
.000
SV%
3.53
GAA
13
Wins
34
GP
0 saves, 120 goals against
JC
Jim Corsi
Backup · 28% of starts
.000
SV%
3.19
GAA
9
Wins
26
GP
0 saves, 83 goals against
DD
Dave Dryden
Backup · 15% of starts
.000
SV%
3.79
GAA
3
Wins
14
GP
0 saves, 53 goals against
RL
Ron Low
Backup · 12% of starts
.000
SV%
3.36
GAA
8
Wins
11
GP
0 saves, 37 goals against

Oilers schedule

October 1979
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
🪶
11
12
13
🐙
14
🐋
15
16
17
18
19
⚜️
20
21
🌌
22
23
🏝️
24
🗽
25
26
🔥
27
28
🦅
29
30
🎵
31

Last 6 games

W1
OTL 🔔 vs Flyers 2–3 Apr 11 L 🔔 @ Flyers 1–5 Apr 9 OTL 🔔 @ Flyers 3–4 Apr 8 W ⛰️ vs Rockies 6–2 Apr 4 L 🌌 vs North Stars 1–1 Apr 2 L 🐋 @ Canucks 0–5 Apr 1

Oilers season stats

1979-80 · 80 GP
✅
Wins
Record
32
L5 1 L10 5 PO 0
❌
Losses
Record
48
L5 2 L10 3 PO 1
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
0
L5 2 L10 2 PO 2
⭐
Points
Record
64
L5 4 L10 12 PO 2
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.4
L5 0.4 L10 0.6 PO 0.33
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
3.76
L5 2.6 L10 4.0 PO 2.0
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
61
L5 2 L10 4 PO 1
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
4.03
L5 3.0 L10 3.3 PO 4.0
🛑
Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
74
L5 2 L10 7 PO 2

How the Oilers season breaks down

1979-80 regular season
Home and away
At home
Rogers Place
42%
17-23-0
40 games
On the road
Away games
38%
15-25-0
40 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
40%
32-48-0
80 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
30%
8-19-0
27 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
45%
24-29-0
53 games
1 shutout recorded 2 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
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Oilers head to head

👑 Kings 123-90-19 🔥 Flames 126-122-20 🐋 Canucks 152-94-27 🪶 Blackhawks 77-66-12 🦈 Sharks 76-55-15 ⭐ Stars 32-63-16
All 31 matchups
🦆 Ducks 64-54-11 🐙 Red Wings 62-64-17 🏔️ Avalanche 58-56-23 🎵 Blues 74-69-12 🔔 Flyers 41-37-9 🍁 Maple Leafs 52-61-10 🏝️ Islanders 47-34-7 🇨🇦 Canadiens 58-43-6 🐻 Bruins 34-43-9 🌲 Wild 40-56-13 🐯 Predators 45-38-9 🗽 Rangers 48-32-8 😈 Devils 39-26-12 🐆 Panthers 26-19-1 ⚔️ Sabres 51-26-10 🐧 Penguins 50-34-5 🦅 Capitals 38-42-6 🧥 Blue Jackets 43-20-8 🌪️ Hurricanes 18-20-3 ✈️ Jets 25-13-8 🎰 Golden Knights 18-10-2 🏛️ Senators 37-18-8 ⚡ Lightning 26-22-2 🦑 Kraken 15-4-0 🦣 Mammoth 2-0-1

More on the Oilers

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1979-80. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Oilers picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Oilers sit against the league.

Oilers questions, answered

What is the Edmonton Oilers record this season?

Edmonton Oilers are 32-48-0 in 1979-80, 64 points from 80 games, scoring 301 and allowing 322.

Who leads the Edmonton Oilers in scoring?

Wayne Gretzky leads with 137 points (51 goals, 86 assists). Next come Blair MacDonald, Stan Weir.

Who is the Edmonton Oilers starting goalie?

Eddie Mio has played the most games in goal for the Oilers in 1979-80: 34 games, 13 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 3.53 goals against average. Jim Corsi is the backup, with 26 games.

What is the Edmonton Oilers home and away record?

Edmonton Oilers are 17-23-0 at home and 15-25-0 on the road in 1979-80.

When do the Edmonton Oilers play next?

Edmonton Oilers play at home against the Vancouver Canucks on September 29, 2026.

Where do the Edmonton Oilers play their home games?

Edmonton Oilers play at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

Numbers cover the 1979-80 season and update as games are played.