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  2. 1979–80 NHL season - Wikipedia

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    The 1979 expansion or NHL–WHA merger was the culmination of several years of negotiations between the NHL and the World Hockey Association (WHA). The result of the negotiations was that the WHA folded, and four of its six surviving teams - the Edmonton Oilers, New England Whalers, Quebec Nordiques, and Winnipeg Jets – entered the NHL as expansion teams prior to the start of the 197980 ...

  3. Category:1979–80 NHL season - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "197980 NHL season" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... 32nd National Hockey League All-Star Game; D. 1979 NHL entry ...

  4. 1980 Stanley Cup Finals - Wikipedia

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    The 1980 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 197980 season, and the culmination of the 1980 Stanley Cup playoffs.It was contested by the New York Islanders in their first-ever Finals appearance and the Philadelphia Flyers, in their fourth Finals appearance, and first since 1976.

  5. List of NHL seasons - Wikipedia

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    This era has seen three seasons changed due to labour disputes between the NHL and the players' union. The 1994–95 and 2012–13 seasons were shortened to 48 intraconference games, and the 2004–05 season's games were cancelled entirely. According to the 2011 NHL Guide and Record Book, the NHL includes the 2004–05 season in its count of ...

  6. 1979 NHL expansion - Wikipedia

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    The agreement resulted in the Oilers, Whalers, Nordiques, and Jets joining the NHL for the 197980 NHL season, increasing the league's membership to 21 teams following the prior merger between the Barons and North Stars franchises. The NHL, however, insisted on treating the WHA teams' arrival as an expansion, not a merger, and refused to ...

  7. 1979 Stanley Cup playoffs - Wikipedia

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    The 1979 Stanley Cup playoffs, the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League, (NHL) began on April 10, after the conclusion of the 1978–79 NHL season.The playoffs concluded on May 21, with the three-time defending champion Montreal Canadiens defeating the New York Rangers 4–1 to win the final series four games to one, for their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup championship.

  8. 1980 Stanley Cup playoffs - Wikipedia

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    The 1980 Stanley Cup playoffs, the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League (NHL) began on April 8, after the conclusion of the 197980 NHL season.This season saw the addition of four teams from the disbanded World Hockey Association (WHA) as expansion franchises, and thus the playoffs were also expanded from 12 to 16 teams.

  9. 1979–80 Montreal Canadiens season - Wikipedia

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    The 197980 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 71st season. The Canadiens ended the season with a twenty-game unbeaten streak at the Montreal Forum. By season's end, the franchise was third overall in NHL standings. [1] The season involved being eliminated in the NHL quarter-finals vs the Minnesota North Stars 4 games to 3.