Power-play goals count goals scored while the player's team has an extra skater. Higher means the player scores more on the power play. Below are the top 316 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Power Play Goals for 1979-80.
| # | Player | Team | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. BossyMike Bossy 22YRW | 6 | |
| 2 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 4 | ||
| 6 | D. GareDanny Gare 25YRW | 4 | |
| 7 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 3 | ||
| 9 | B. ProppBrian Propp 20YLW | 3 | |
| 10 | 3 | ||
| 11 | 3 | ||
| 12 | S. PayneSteve Payne 20YLW | 3 | |
| 13 | 3 | ||
| 14 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 3 | ||
| 16 | R. LeachReggie Leach 29YRW | 2 | |
| 17 | 2 | ||
| 18 | 2 | ||
| 19 | 2 | ||
| 20 | 2 | ||
| 21 | 2 | ||
| 22 | 2 | ||
| 23 | S. ShuttSteve Shutt 27YLW | 2 | |
| 24 | 2 | ||
| 25 | 2 | ||
| 26 | R. KehoeRick Kehoe 27YRW | 2 | |
| 27 | 1 | ||
| 28 | 1 | ||
| 29 | B. BarberBill Barber 26YLW | 1 | |
| 30 | 1 | ||
| 31 | A. HillAl Hill 24YLW | 1 | |
| 32 | 1 | ||
| 33 | 1 | ||
| 34 | A. MacAdamAl MacAdam 27YRW | 1 | |
| 35 | 1 | ||
| 36 | 1 | ||
| 37 | R. MartinRick Martin 27YLW | 1 | |
| 38 | 1 | ||
| 39 | 1 | ||
| 40 | R. DudleyRick Dudley 30YLW | 1 | |
| 41 | 1 | ||
| 42 | 1 | ||
| 43 | R. HouleRejean Houle 29YLW | 1 | |
| 44 | 1 | ||
| 45 | 1 | ||
| 46 | M. NapierMark Napier 22YRW | 1 | |
| 47 | 1 | ||
| 48 | 1 | ||
| 49 | 1 | ||
| 50 | 1 |