1980-81 Hartford Whalers Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 21-41-18 - 60 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Coach: Don Blackburn (15-29-16)
Coach: Larry Pleau (6-12-2)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
1980-81 Hartford Whalers RosterTeam Record: 21-41-18 - 60 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Norris Division
Coach: Don Blackburn (15-29-16)
Coach: Larry Pleau (6-12-2)
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
1980-81 Hartford Whalers Results
The Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 21 wins and 41 losses and 18 ties for 60 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Norris Division.
The Whalers scored 292 goals and allowed 372. Blaine Stoughton netted 43 goals for Hartford, while Mike Rogers tallied 30 or more, too. Mike Rogers contributed 65 assists. John Garrett topped the squad with 15 wins, and Mike Veisor recorded a 4.46 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Don Blackburn and Larry Pleau coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Rogers | C | 80 | 40 | 65 | 105 | 32 | -22 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 242 | 16.5 |
| Pat Boutette | R | 80 | 28 | 52 | 80 | 160 | -13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 182 | 15.4 |
| Blaine Stoughton | R | 71 | 43 | 30 | 73 | 56 | -17 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 212 | 20.3 |
| Mark Howe | D | 63 | 19 | 46 | 65 | 54 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 172 | 11.0 |
| Al Sims | D | 80 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 68 | -20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 182 | 8.8 |
| Dave Keon | C | 80 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 26 | -31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 9.9 |
| Warren Miller | R | 77 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 37 | -31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 160 | 13.8 |
| Tom Rowe | R | 74 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 190 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 143 | 9.1 |
| Don Nachbaur | C | 77 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 139 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 22.9 |
| Dave Debol | C | 44 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 0 | -12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 20.0 |
| Jordy Douglas | L | 55 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 29 | -23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 13.3 |
| Mike Fidler | L | 38 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 15.3 |
| Rick Meagher | C | 27 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 9.6 |
| Thommy Abrahamsson | D | 32 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 16 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 9.1 |
| Ray Neufeld | R | 52 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 9.1 |
| Bernie Johnston | C | 25 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 11.8 |
| Gordie Roberts | D | 27 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 81 | -15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5.6 |
| Mickey Volcan | D | 49 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 26 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 4.1 |
| Norm Barnes | D | 54 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 82 | -30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 1.4 |
| Jeff Brubaker | L | 43 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 93 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 17.2 |
| Michel Galarneau | C | 30 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10.5 |
| Stu Smith | D | 38 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 55 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2.9 |
| Nick Fotiu | L | 42 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 79 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 11.1 |
| Jack McIlhargey | D | 48 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 142 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Gilles Lupien | D | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 39 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.5 |
| Steve Alley | L | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20.0 |
| Rick Ley | D | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| Mark Renaud | D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Ray Allison | R | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Marty Howe | D | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| John Garrett | G | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Holland | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Arthur | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Kemp | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Mike Veisor | G | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1442 | 292 | 469 | 761 | 1550 | -318 | 60 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 2301 | 12.7 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Garrett | 54 | 3152 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 241 | 4.59 | 0 | ||
| Mike Veisor | 29 | 1588 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 118 | 4.46 | 0 | ||
| Ken Holland | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.00 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 84 | 4800 | 21 | 41 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 366 | 4.58 | 0 |
