High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1979-80 NHL season was the 63rd season of the National Hockey League. Twenty-one teams each played 80 games. This season saw the addition of four teams from the collapse of the World Hockey Association the previous season as expansion franchises. The Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets, New England Whalers, and Quebec Nordiques joined the NHL bringing a new total of 21 teams. The other two WHA teams were paid to disband. The season also marked the eighth and final season for the Flames in Atlanta, before the franchise relocated to Calgary. The NHL would return to the Georgia capital in 1999 with the Thrashers debuting.

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