1979-80 Edmonton Oilers Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 28-39-13 - 69 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Philadelphia Flyers 3-0
Coach: Glen Sather (28-39-13)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

1979-80 Edmonton Oilers Roster
1979-80 Edmonton Oilers Results

The Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 28 wins and 39 losses and 13 ties for 69 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

The Oilers scored 301 goals and allowed 322. Wayne Gretzky netted 51 goals for Edmonton, while Stan Weir and Blair MacDonald tallied 30 or more as well. Wayne Gretzky contributed 86 assists. Eddie Mio topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 4.21 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Glen Sather coached the team. The 1979-80 Edmonton Oilers lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Wayne Gretzky	C	79	51	86	137	21	15	13	1	6	4	284	18.0
Blair MacDonald	R	80	46	48	94	6	1	13	2	6	1	266	17.3
Stan Weir	C	79	33	33	66	40	2	3	2	2	2	129	25.6
Brett Callighen	L	59	23	35	58	72	-1	8	0	0	2	159	14.5
Dave Lumley	R	80	20	38	58	138	15	1	0	6	0	145	13.8
Dave Hunter	L	80	12	31	43	103	7	1	2	3	0	109	11.0
Doug Hicks	D	78	9	31	40	52	18	5	2	1	0	122	7.4
Ron Chipperfield	C	67	18	19	37	24	-15	2	1	1	1	129	14.0
Risto Siltanen	D	64	6	29	35	26	-9	1	0	0	0	116	5.2
Mark Messier	C	75	12	21	33	120	-10	1	1	1	1	113	10.6
Pat Price	D	75	11	21	32	134	4	2	0	0	1	95	11.6
Kevin Lowe	D	64	2	19	21	70	1	2	0	0	0	86	2.3
Cam Connor	R	38	7	13	20	136	2	0	0	0	0	44	15.9
Don Ashby	C	18	10	9	19	0	1	3	0	1	0	31	32.3
Al Hamilton	D	31	4	15	19	20	-2	1	0	0	0	34	11.8
Bobby Schmautz	R	29	8	8	16	20	-4	2	0	0	0	46	17.4
Lee Fogolin	D	80	5	10	15	104	-8	0	0	0	0	90	5.6
Dave Semenko	L	67	6	7	13	135	-13	1	0	1	0	43	14.0
Colin Campbell	D	72	2	11	13	196	-18	0	0	0	0	80	2.5
Bill Flett	R	20	5	2	7	2	-17	1	0	0	0	26	19.2
Don Murdoch	R	10	5	2	7	4	0	1	0	0	0	35	14.3
Peter Driscoll	L	39	1	5	6	54	-11	0	0	0	1	23	4.3
Dan Newman	L	10	3	1	4	0	-1	0	0	0	0	16	18.8
Kari Makkonen	R	9	2	2	4	0	-2	0	0	0	0	11	18.2
Jim Corsi	G	26	0	3	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Low	G	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mio	G	34	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Areshenkoff	C	4	0	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Poul Popiel	D	10	0	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	0	12	0.0
Don Cutts	G	6	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryon Baltimore	D	2	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dave Dryden	G	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Bednarski	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bob Dupuis	G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Bianchin	L	11	0	0	0	7	-4	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Alex Tidey	R	5	0	0	0	8	-3	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Mike Toal	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Forbes	D	2	0	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Ron Carter	R	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Harrison	C	3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Totals		1438	301	501	802	1512	-62	61	11	28	13	2269	13.3

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Eddie Mio	34	1711	9	13	5	2	1	120	4.21	0
Ron Low	11	650	8	2	1	0	0	37	3.42	0
Jim Corsi	26	1366	8	14	3	3	0	83	3.65	0
Dave Dryden	14	744	2	7	3	2	0	53	4.27	0
Don Cutts	6	269	1	2	1	1	0	16	3.57	0
Bob Dupuis	1	60	0	1	0	1	0	4	4.00	0
Totals	92	4800	28	39	13	9	1	313	3.91		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG
Wayne Gretzky	C	3	2	1	3	0	0	0
Blair MacDonald	R	3	0	3	3	0	0	0
Stan Weir	C	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Brett Callighen	L	3	0	2	2	0	0	0
Dave Lumley	R	3	1	0	1	12	1	0
Dave Hunter	L	3	0	0	0	7	0	0
Doug Hicks	D	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Risto Siltanen	D	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
Mark Messier	C	3	1	2	3	2	0	1
Pat Price	D	3	0	0	0	11	0	0
Kevin Lowe	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Don Ashby	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Hamilton	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Fogolin	D	3	0	0	0	4	0	0
Dave Semenko	L	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Colin Campbell	D	3	0	0	0	11	0	0
Don Murdoch	R	3	2	0	2	0	0	0
Peter Driscoll	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Low	G	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		54	6	9	15	55	1	1

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Ron Low	3	212	0	3	0	0	0	12	3.40	0
Totals	3	212	0	3	0	0	0	12	3.40		0