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 1980-81 regular season.
| # | Team | PP Net | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 | ||
| 2 | 83 | ||
| 3 | 81 | ||
| 4 | 81 | ||
| 5 | 79 | ||
| 6 | 75 | ||
| 7 | 73 | ||
| 8 | 71 | ||
| 9 | 71 | ||
| 10 | 70 | ||
| 11 | 70 | ||
| 12 | 68 | ||
| 13 | 64 | ||
| 14 | 63 | ||
| 15 | 60 | ||
| 16 | 57 | ||
| 17 | 54 | ||
| 18 | 51 | ||
| 19 | 48 | ||
| 20 | 45 | ||
| 21 | 45 |