Power-play net goals are power-play goals scored minus goals allowed to the short-handed team. Higher means more power-play goals remain after subtracting short-handed goals allowed. Below are all 32 NHL teams ranked by Regular Season PP Net Goals in the 1979-80 regular season.
| # | Team | PP Net | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 | ||
| 2 | 71 | ||
| 3 | 71 | ||
| 4 | 68 | ||
| 5 | 63 | ||
| 6 | 63 | ||
| 7 | 59 | ||
| 8 | 58 | ||
| 9 | 57 | ||
| 10 | 56 | ||
| 11 | 55 | ||
| 12 | 54 | ||
| 13 | 53 | ||
| 14 | 50 | ||
| 15 | 50 | ||
| 16 | 49 | ||
| 17 | 48 | ||
| 18 | 44 | ||
| 19 | 41 | ||
| 20 | 41 | ||
| 21 | 37 |