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Oilers were part of WHA merger -
History of the Greatest team in NHL History
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The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Montreal Canadiens in 3 games straight riding the hot goaltending of rookie netminder Andy Moog for their first playoff win. While they would lose the next round to the eventual Stanley Cup champ New York Islanders this victory put the league on notice that the young, high flying Oilers were on the way up. -
Wayne Gretzky scores 50 goals in 39 games (only Mike Bossy and Maurice Richard have previously scored 50 in 50) shattering the record. This is one record that most experts believe will never be broken.
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