1980–81 Edmonton Oilers
Western Conference · Pacific Division · 29-35-0, 74 pts · Playoffs 5-4
The 1980–81 Edmonton Oilers went 29-35-0 (74 points) in the Smythe Division and played 9 playoff games (5-4). Wayne Gretzky led the team with 164 points (55 G, 109 A). Eddie Mio had 16 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky | C | 80 | 55 | 109 | 164 | +41 | 28 | 15 | 261 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jari Kurri | R | 75 | 32 | 43 | 75 | +27 | 40 | 9 | 202 | 15.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Messier | C | 73 | 23 | 40 | 63 | -12 | 102 | 4 | 179 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Callighen | C | 55 | 25 | 35 | 60 | +13 | 32 | 6 | 127 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Risto Siltanen | D | 79 | 17 | 36 | 53 | +4 | 54 | 7 | 209 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matti Hagman | C | 75 | 20 | 33 | 53 | +4 | 16 | 2 | 96 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Anderson | R | 58 | 30 | 23 | 53 | +4 | 24 | 10 | 161 | 18.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Blair MacDonald | R | 51 | 19 | 24 | 43 | -8 | 27 | 5 | 134 | 14.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Lowe | D | 79 | 10 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 94 | 4 | 115 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Coffey | D | 74 | 9 | 23 | 32 | +5 | 130 | 2 | 113 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Weir | C | 70 | 12 | 20 | 32 | -8 | 40 | 1 | 84 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Price | D | 59 | 8 | 24 | 32 | -7 | 193 | 0 | 90 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Fogolin | D | 80 | 13 | 17 | 30 | +3 | 139 | 0 | 89 | 14.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hunter | L | 78 | 12 | 16 | 28 | -13 | 98 | 0 | 104 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | D | 59 | 5 | 16 | 21 | +20 | 76 | 1 | 109 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Semenko | L | 60 | 11 | 8 | 19 | -4 | 80 | 4 | 42 | 26.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Murdoch | R | 40 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -16 | 18 | 4 | 102 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Lumley | R | 53 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -16 | 74 | 0 | 54 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Brackenbury | R | 59 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 153 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Huddy | D | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +1 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Driscoll | L | 22 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 43 | 1 | 17 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Ashby | C | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hughes | D | 19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Lariviere | D | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Roulston | C | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sommer | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | C | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hughes | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Mio | 43 | 38 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 1165 | .867 | 3.90 | 0 |
| Ron Low | 24 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 647 | .856 | 4.44 | 0 |
| Gary Edwards | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 327 | .865 | 3.63 | 0 |
| Andy Moog | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 170 | .882 | 3.82 | 0 |
| Pete Lopresti | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | .822 | 4.61 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | vs QUE | L 4–7 | Final |
| Oct 12 | vs CLR | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ BUF | L 0–2 | Final |
| Oct 18 | @ NYI | T 5–5 | Final |
| Oct 19 | @ NYR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Oct 22 | vs CGY | W 5–3 | Final |
| Oct 24 | vs MNS | L 2–4 | Final |
| Oct 26 | vs LAK | T 4–4 | Final |
| Oct 29 | vs TOR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Nov 1 | vs WSH | T 2–2 | Final |
| Nov 3 | vs PIT | T 4–4 | Final |
| Nov 5 | @ VAN | L 3–4 | Final |
| Nov 7 | @ WIN | W 4–2 | Final |
| Nov 9 | vs STL | L 4–6 | Final |
| Nov 13 | @ PHI | L 1–8 | Final |
| Nov 15 | @ TOR | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 16 | @ CHI | W 5–4 | Final |
| Nov 19 | vs VAN | L 4–6 | Final |
| Nov 23 | vs BUF | W 6–3 | Final |
| Nov 25 | @ CLR | L 3–4 | Final |
| Nov 26 | vs CHI | W 10–3 | Final |
| Nov 28 | @ HFD | L 4–6 | Final |
| Nov 29 | @ BOS | L 3–6 | Final |
| Dec 5 | vs NYR | L 1–5 | Final |
| Dec 7 | vs HFD | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 10 | vs NYI | L 2–3 | Final |
| Dec 13 | @ MTL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Dec 14 | @ QUE | L 5–6 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ DET | L 3–4 | Final |
| Dec 17 | @ WSH | L 2–5 | Final |
| Dec 20 | vs MTL | W 4–3 | Final |
| Dec 23 | @ LAK | L 4–7 | Final |
| Dec 27 | vs DET | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 28 | vs PHI | L 1–2 | Final |
| Dec 30 | @ CGY | L 3–5 | Final |
| Jan 2 | vs BOS | W 7–5 | Final |
| Jan 3 | vs TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 7 | vs WSH | W 6–3 | Final |
| Jan 9 | vs HFD | T 6–6 | Final |
| Jan 11 | @ QUE | W 6–3 | Final |
| Jan 12 | @ MTL | L 0–5 | Final |
| Jan 14 | @ TOR | W 7–4 | Final |
| Jan 16 | @ BUF | T 5–5 | Final |
| Jan 17 | @ STL | L 6–7 | Final |
| Jan 21 | vs VAN | W 5–1 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs NYR | L 4–7 | Final |
| Jan 24 | @ MNS | L 1–6 | Final |
| Jan 28 | vs MTL | W 9–1 | Final |
| Jan 30 | vs CHI | W 4–2 | Final |
| Feb 1 | @ WSH | L 4–7 | Final |
| Feb 3 | @ STL | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 4 | @ CHI | L 3–6 | Final |
| Feb 6 | vs WIN | W 10–4 | Final |
| Feb 8 | vs CGY | L 4–10 | Final |
| Feb 13 | vs QUE | L 2–4 | Final |
| Feb 15 | vs BUF | T 2–2 | Final |
| Feb 18 | vs STL | W 9–2 | Final |
| Feb 20 | vs BOS | L 1–5 | Final |
| Feb 21 | @ WIN | W 5–1 | Final |
| Feb 24 | @ LAK | L 2–5 | Final |
| Feb 25 | vs PHI | W 6–2 | Final |
| Feb 27 | vs DET | W 5–2 | Final |
| Feb 28 | @ CLR | L 1–3 | Final |
| Mar 3 | @ NYI | T 8–8 | Final |
| Mar 4 | @ NYR | T 5–5 | Final |
| Mar 7 | @ PHI | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 8 | @ PIT | L 4–6 | Final |
| Mar 12 | vs NYI | L 0–5 | Final |
| Mar 15 | @ CGY | T 3–3 | Final |
| Mar 16 | vs PIT | W 7–6 | Final |
| Mar 18 | @ MNS | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 20 | vs MNS | T 1–1 | Final |
| Mar 21 | vs LAK | T 6–6 | Final |
| Mar 23 | @ BOS | L 2–7 | Final |
| Mar 25 | @ HFD | W 7–2 | Final |
| Mar 28 | @ DET | W 4–2 | Final |
| Mar 29 | @ PIT | W 5–2 | Final |
| Apr 1 | vs CLR | T 4–4 | Final |
| Apr 3 | @ VAN | W 7–2 | Final |
| Apr 4 | vs WIN | W 7–2 | Final |
| Apr 8 | @ MTL | W 6–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 9 | @ MTL | W 3–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 11 | vs MTL | W 6–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 16 | @ NYI | L 2–8 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 17 | @ NYI | L 3–6 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 19 | vs NYI | W 5–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 20 | vs NYI | L 4–5 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 22 | @ NYI | W 4–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 24 | vs NYI | L 2–5 | Final · Playoffs |