1980-81 NHL season
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The 1980-81 NHL season was the 64th season of the National Hockey League. Twenty-one teams each played 80 games. This was the first season that the Calgary Flames played in Calgary, Alberta. Previously, they were the Atlanta Flames and played in Atlanta, Georgia. The New York Islanders won their second consecutive Stanley Cup, defeating the Minnesota North Stars in 5 games.
Regular season
Final standings
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutesNote: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold
Prince of Wales Conference
| Adams Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 80 | 39 | 20 | 21 | 99 | 327 | 250 | 1194 |
| Boston Bruins | 80 | 37 | 30 | 13 | 87 | 316 | 272 | 1836 |
| Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 35 | 28 | 17 | 87 | 291 | 263 | 1624 |
| Quebec Nordiques | 80 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 78 | 314 | 318 | 1524 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 80 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 71 | 322 | 367 | 1830 |
| Norris Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 80 | 45 | 22 | 13 | 103 | 332 | 232 | 1398 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 43 | 24 | 13 | 99 | 337 | 290 | 1627 |
| Chicago Black Hawks | 80 | 31 | 33 | 16 | 78 | 304 | 315 | 1660 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 73 | 302 | 345 | 1807 |
| Hartford Whalers | 80 | 21 | 41 | 18 | 60 | 292 | 372 | 1584 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 19 | 43 | 18 | 56 | 252 | 339 | 1687 |
Clarence Campbell Conference
| Patrick Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 80 | 48 | 18 | 14 | 110 | 355 | 260 | 1442 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 80 | 41 | 24 | 15 | 97 | 313 | 249 | 2621 |
| Calgary Flames | 80 | 39 | 27 | 14 | 92 | 329 | 298 | 1450 |
| New York Rangers | 80 | 30 | 36 | 14 | 74 | 312 | 317 | 1981 |
| Washington Capitals | 80 | 26 | 36 | 18 | 70 | 286 | 317 | 1872 |
| Smythe Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Blues | 80 | 45 | 18 | 17 | 107 | 352 | 281 | 1657 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 80 | 28 | 32 | 20 | 76 | 289 | 301 | 1892 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 29 | 35 | 16 | 74 | 328 | 327 | 1544 |
| Colorado Rockies | 80 | 22 | 45 | 13 | 57 | 258 | 344 | 1418 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 80 | 9 | 57 | 14 | 32 | 246 | 400 | 1191 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky | Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 55 | 109 | 164 | 28 |
| Marcel Dionne | Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 58 | 77 | 135 | 70 |
| Kent Nilsson | Calgary Flames | 80 | 49 | 82 | 131 | 26 |
| Mike Bossy | New York Islanders | 79 | 68 | 51 | 119 | 32 |
| Dave Taylor | Los Angeles Kings | 72 | 47 | 65 | 112 | 130 |
| Peter Stastny | Quebec Nordiques | 77 | 39 | 70 | 109 | 37 |
| Charlie Simmer | Los Angeles Kings | 65 | 56 | 49 | 105 | 62 |
| Mike Rogers | Hartford Whalers | 80 | 40 | 65 | 105 | 32 |
| Bernie Federko | St. Louis Blues | 78 | 31 | 73 | 104 | 47 |
| Jacques Richard | Quebec Nordiques | 78 | 52 | 51 | 103 | 39 |
Stanley Cup playoffs
Playoff bracket
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