Which NHL team had the longest losing streak in the 1979-80 season?

The Los Angeles Kings and the Quebec Nordiques share the record for the longest losing streak within the 1979-80 season at 7 straight games.

Longest 1979-80 NHL Losing Streaks

Team Losing Streak Start End Avg Margin of Defeat
1 Los Angeles Kings 7 Jan 27 Feb 7 4.1 goals
Quebec Nordiques 7 Feb 9 Feb 23 2.7 goals
3 Edmonton Oilers 6 Feb 29 Mar 9 1.8 goals
Montreal Canadiens 6 Dec 9 Dec 19 2.7 goals
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 Jan 30 Feb 10 3.2 goals
Vancouver Canucks 6 Jan 6 Jan 16 2.3 goals
Winnipeg Jets 6 Jan 15 Jan 25 3.0 goals
8 Atlanta Flames 5 Nov 25 Dec 7 3.2 goals
Hartford Whalers 5 Dec 7 Dec 15 2.4 goals
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 Jan 17 Jan 26 3.0 goals
Vancouver Canucks 5 Dec 15 Dec 28 1.6 goals
Washington Capitals 5 Nov 10 Nov 18 1.8 goals
Winnipeg Jets 5 Dec 26 Jan 4 3.6 goals
14 Atlanta Flames 4 Dec 26 Jan 4 2.0 goals
Chicago Black Hawks 4 Apr 16 Apr 20 2.2 goals
Detroit Red Wings 4 Mar 31 Apr 6 2.8 goals
Detroit Red Wings 4 Mar 13 Mar 19 2.5 goals
Detroit Red Wings 4 Feb 16 Feb 23 2.2 goals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Oct 24 Oct 30 3.8 goals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Feb 19 Feb 24 2.8 goals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Dec 16 Dec 22 2.5 goals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Nov 4 Nov 11 2.0 goals
Hartford Whalers 4 Jan 4 Jan 9 2.8 goals
Los Angeles Kings 4 Feb 23 Mar 1 2.8 goals
Los Angeles Kings 4 Jan 13 Jan 22 1.8 goals
Minnesota North Stars 4 May 1 May 8 3.5 goals
Minnesota North Stars 4 Mar 8 Mar 15 2.5 goals
New York Islanders 4 Feb 16 Feb 21 2.0 goals
Quebec Nordiques 4 Mar 26 Mar 30 3.2 goals
Quebec Nordiques 4 Jan 11 Jan 19 2.8 goals
St. Louis Blues 4 Nov 29 Dec 6 2.0 goals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Apr 6 Apr 11 3.2 goals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Mar 9 Mar 17 2.5 goals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Feb 2 Feb 9 2.5 goals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Oct 27 Nov 3 1.8 goals
Vancouver Canucks 4 Jan 22 Jan 29 2.0 goals
Washington Capitals 4 Oct 19 Oct 27 2.5 goals
Winnipeg Jets 4 Feb 20 Feb 27 2.8 goals
39 Atlanta Flames 3 Nov 11 Nov 15 3.0 goals
Atlanta Flames 3 Mar 22 Mar 25 2.0 goals
Boston Bruins 3 Nov 27 Dec 2 2.7 goals
Boston Bruins 3 Apr 16 Apr 19 1.3 goals
Buffalo Sabres 3 Apr 29 May 3 2.3 goals
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Jan 16 Jan 19 3.7 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Mar 11 Mar 15 4.0 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Feb 10 Feb 16 3.0 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Jan 16 Jan 19 3.0 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Nov 13 Nov 17 3.0 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Apr 1 Apr 6 2.0 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Oct 28 Oct 31 2.0 goals
Colorado Rockies 3 Oct 13 Oct 18 2.0 goals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Mar 22 Mar 27 5.3 goals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Dec 22 Dec 27 1.3 goals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 27 Oct 31 1.3 goals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Nov 15 Nov 18 2.7 goals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Apr 8 Apr 11 2.0 goals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Jan 7 Jan 11 2.0 goals
Hartford Whalers 3 Apr 8 Apr 11 3.3 goals
Los Angeles Kings 3 Apr 3 Apr 8 3.7 goals
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 6 Dec 9 3.0 goals
Los Angeles Kings 3 Feb 10 Feb 14 2.7 goals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Apr 19 Apr 22 4.3 goals
Minnesota North Stars 3 Jan 19 Jan 23 2.0 goals
New York Islanders 3 Nov 17 Nov 21 2.0 goals
New York Rangers 3 Mar 19 Mar 23 3.0 goals
New York Rangers 3 Apr 16 Apr 19 2.3 goals
New York Rangers 3 Feb 13 Feb 18 2.0 goals
New York Rangers 3 Nov 21 Nov 25 1.7 goals
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Oct 21 Oct 25 3.3 goals
Quebec Nordiques 3 Nov 27 Dec 1 4.0 goals
Quebec Nordiques 3 Jan 27 Feb 2 3.0 goals
Quebec Nordiques 3 Mar 12 Mar 19 2.3 goals
St. Louis Blues 3 Nov 11 Nov 14 3.7 goals
St. Louis Blues 3 Mar 26 Mar 29 3.0 goals
St. Louis Blues 3 Apr 8 Apr 11 2.7 goals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Dec 23 Dec 27 4.0 goals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Jan 16 Jan 19 3.3 goals
Vancouver Canucks 3 Mar 21 Mar 25 3.0 goals
Vancouver Canucks 3 Nov 20 Nov 24 3.0 goals
Washington Capitals 3 Mar 21 Mar 24 3.3 goals
Washington Capitals 3 Jan 12 Jan 16 3.0 goals
Washington Capitals 3 Feb 28 Mar 2 2.7 goals
Washington Capitals 3 Jan 30 Feb 2 2.7 goals
Washington Capitals 3 Dec 7 Dec 12 2.3 goals
Winnipeg Jets 3 Nov 6 Nov 10 5.0 goals
Winnipeg Jets 3 Jan 8 Jan 12 2.0 goals
Winnipeg Jets 3 Mar 2 Mar 9 1.7 goals

Were there any historic NHL losing streaks in the 1979-80 season?

In the 1979-80 NHL season, there were no losing streaks that were in the all time top 50 losing streaks in the same season.

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