NHL Playoff Game Winning Goals Leaders 1979-80

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Game-winning goals count goals that end up deciding wins. Higher means the player scored more goals that made the final difference. Below are the top 316 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Game Winning Goals for 1979-80.

#	Player	Team	GWG
1	B. BarberBill Barber 26YLW	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	4
2	B. NystromBobby Nystrom 26YRW	New YorkNew York Islanders	3
3	S. PayneSteve Payne 20YLW	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	3
4	C. GilliesClark Gillies 25YLW	New YorkNew York Islanders	2
5	B. TrottierBryan Trottier 22YC	New YorkNew York Islanders	2
6	B. ClarkeBobby Clarke 29YC	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	2
7	B. DaileyBob Dailey 26YD	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	2
8	B. WilsonBehn Wilson 20YD	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	2
9	A. MacAdamAl MacAdam 27YRW	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	2
10	G. PerreaultGilbert Perreault 28YC	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	2
11	J. Van BoxmeerJohn Van Boxmeer 26YD	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	2
12	S. ShuttSteve Shutt 27YLW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	2
13	B. BourneBob Bourne 25YC	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
14	L. HenningLorne Henning 27YC	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
15	G. HowattGarry Howatt 26YLW	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
16	B. LorimerBob Lorimer 25YD	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
17	W. MerrickWayne Merrick 27YC	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
18	D. PotvinDenis Potvin 25YD	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
19	K. MorrowKen Morrow 22YD	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
20	R. MacLeishRick MacLeish 29YC	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	1
21	P. HolmgrenPaul Holmgren 23YRW	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	1
22	K. LinsemanKen Linseman 20YC	PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Flyers	1
23	M. BossyMike Bossy 22YRW	New YorkNew York Islanders	1
24	D. GareDanny Gare 25YRW	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	1
25	D. LuceDon Luce 30YC	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	1
26	P. ShmyrPaul Shmyr 33YD	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	1
27	K. AnderssonKent-Erik Andersson 28YRW	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	1
28	M. RamseyMike Ramsey 18YD	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	1
29	D. SmithDerek Smith 24YC	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	1
30	R. DudleyRick Dudley 30YLW	BuffaloBuffalo Sabres	1
31	B. EngblomBrian Engblom 24YD	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	1
32	B. GaineyBob Gainey 25YLW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	1
33	Y. LambertYvon Lambert 29YLW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	1
34	D. MarcotteDon Marcotte 32YLW	BostonBoston Bruins	1
35	P. McNabPeter McNab 27YC	BostonBoston Bruins	1
36	T. O'ReillyTerry O'Reilly 28YRW	BostonBoston Bruins	1
37	P. EspositoPhil Esposito 37YC	New YorkNew York Rangers	1
38	D. FosterDwight Foster 22YRW	BostonBoston Bruins	1
39	A. HedbergAnders Hedberg 28YRW	New YorkNew York Rangers	1
40	S. VickersSteve Vickers 28YLW	New YorkNew York Rangers	1
41	N. DupontNorm Dupont 22YLW	MontréalMontréal Canadiens	1
42	E. HospodarEd Hospodar 20YD	New YorkNew York Rangers	1
43	D. LecuyerDoug Lecuyer 21YLW	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	1
44	R. SedlbauerRon Sedlbauer 24YLW	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	1
45	D. SutterDarryl Sutter 20YC	ChicagoChicago Blackhawks	1
46	M. JohnsonMark Johnson 21YC	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	1
47	R. LonsberryRoss Lonsberry 32YLW	PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins	1
48	P. BrasarPer-Olov Brasar 28YC	VancouverVancouver Canucks	1
49	G. SargentGary Sargent 25YD	MinnesotaMinnesota North Stars	1
50	A. St. LaurentAndre St. Laurent 26YC	Los AngelesLos Angeles Kings	1