The Edmonton Oilers had their most games with 5+ goals against in their first 24 games, with 24 games.

oilers most times giving up 5 or more goals in a game in first 24 games

	TEAM	GP	GA	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	G	PPG	PPO	OPP PPG	OPP PPO	S	SA
1	Oilers	1	5	10/21/1979	EDM	vs	MNS	T 5-5	5	2	5	1	6	19	38
2	Oilers	1	10	10/24/1979	EDM	@	NYR	L 2-10	2	1	4	2	5	20	47
3	Oilers	1	7	10/26/1979	EDM	@	AFM	L 3-7	3	1	1	2	4	23	28
4	Oilers	1	6	10/28/1979	EDM	vs	WSH	L 4-6	4	3	6	0	4	17	33
5	Oilers	1	5	11/2/1979	EDM	vs	NYI	W 7-5	7	1	3	2	3	26	30
6	Oilers	1	5	11/7/1979	EDM	@	DET	L 3-5	3	1	4	1	5	21	46
7	Oilers	1	6	11/11/1979	EDM	vs	TOR	L 3-6	3	2	5	1	3	36	32
8	Oilers	1	5	11/15/1979	EDM	@	PHI	L 3-5	3	0	1	0	1	38	35
9	Oilers	1	9	11/18/1979	EDM	@	BUF	L 7-9	7	1	2	1	5	23	40
10	Oilers	1	6	12/5/1979	EDM	@	MNS	L 1-6	1	0	4	2	3	24	34
11	Oilers	1	8	12/7/1979	EDM	@	WIN	L 3-8	3	0	5	3	6	21	29
12	Oilers	1	5	12/12/1979	EDM	vs	AFM	T 5-5	5	2	3	1	3	38	30
13	Oilers	1	6	12/19/1979	EDM	vs	DET	L 4-6	4	1	3	1	3	53	38
14	Oilers	1	5	12/21/1979	EDM	@	CLR	L 4-5	4	1	3	1	4	27	30
15	Oilers	1	9	12/22/1979	EDM	@	LAK	L 3-9	3	2	5	2	5	24	26
16	Oilers	1	6	1/11/1980	EDM	vs	NYR	L 2-6	2	0	4	0	3	28	35
17	Oilers	1	5	1/13/1980	EDM	vs	BUF	W 6-5	6	0	4	1	2	33	25
18	Oilers	1	7	1/17/1980	EDM	@	BOS	L 1-7	1	0	0	1	0	12	26
19	Oilers	1	5	1/27/1980	EDM	vs	PHI	L 3-5	3	1	6	1	6	40	36
20	Oilers	1	6	2/6/1980	EDM	vs	STL	L 3-6	3	0	4	1	4	26	27
21	Oilers	1	5	2/17/1980	EDM	vs	STL	T 5-5	5	1	5	1	3	35	30
22	Oilers	1	6	2/19/1980	EDM	@	HFD	L 2-6	2	0	3	2	4	19	29
23	Oilers	1	5	3/1/1980	EDM	vs	VAN	L 2-5	2	2	6	1	3	24	31
24	Oilers	1	6	3/4/1980	EDM	@	NYI	L 4-6	4	3	5	0	7	27	34
	Total	24	148						85	25	91	28	92	654	789