1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 30-37-13 - 73 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to St. Louis Blues 3-2
Coach: Eddie Johnston (30-37-13)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins RosterTeam Record: 30-37-13 - 73 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Norris Division
Postseason: 2-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to St. Louis Blues 3-2
Coach: Eddie Johnston (30-37-13)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins Results
The Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 30 wins and 37 losses and 13 ties for 73 points, finishing third in the NHL's Norris Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
The Penguins scored 302 goals and yielded 345. Rick Kehoe netted 55 goals for Pittsburgh, while Peter Lee and Paul Gardner tallied 30 or more also. Randy Carlyle contributed 67 assists. Greg Millen earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 4.16 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Eddie Johnston coached the team. The 1980-81 Pittsburgh Penguins lost in the NHL preliminary round.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Kehoe | R | 80 | 55 | 33 | 88 | 6 | -9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 299 | 18.4 |
| Randy Carlyle | D | 76 | 16 | 67 | 83 | 136 | -16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 242 | 6.6 |
| Paul Gardner | C | 62 | 34 | 40 | 74 | 59 | -5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 183 | 18.6 |
| Peter Lee | R | 80 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 86 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 196 | 15.3 |
| Rod Schutt | L | 80 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 55 | -13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 206 | 12.1 |
| Mario Faubert | D | 72 | 8 | 44 | 52 | 118 | -18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 142 | 5.6 |
| Greg Malone | C | 62 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 68 | -14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 144 | 14.6 |
| Ross Lonsberry | L | 80 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 76 | -3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 161 | 10.6 |
| George Ferguson | R | 79 | 25 | 18 | 43 | 42 | -30 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 181 | 13.8 |
| Ron Stackhouse | D | 74 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 86 | -11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 127 | 4.7 |
| Mark Johnson | L | 73 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 9.2 |
| Gregg Sheppard | C | 47 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 49 | -13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 12.9 |
| Pat Hughes | R | 58 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 161 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 11.2 |
| Paul Baxter | D | 51 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 204 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 8.1 |
| Russ Anderson | D | 34 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 112 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 7.9 |
| Errol Thompson | L | 34 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 11.1 |
| Nick Libett | L | 43 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 12.8 |
| Gary McAdam | L | 34 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 30 | -16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 5.8 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | C | 13 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 8.6 |
| Pat Price | D | 13 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0.0 |
| Jim Hamilton | R | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3.8 |
| Marc Chorney | D | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Paul Marshall | L | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 37.5 |
| Mike Bullard | C | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Greg Millen | G | 63 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Burrows | D | 53 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0.0 |
| Gary Rissling | L | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 143 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Kim Davis | C | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Gilles Lupien | D | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Bennett Wolf | D | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 94 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Rob Holland | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nick Ricci | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Feltrin | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1426 | 302 | 501 | 803 | 1787 | -198 | 92 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 13 | 2607 | 11.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Millen | 63 | 3721 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 258 | 4.16 | 0 | ||
| Nick Ricci | 9 | 540 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3.89 | 0 | ||
| Rob Holland | 10 | 539 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 5.01 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 82 | 4800 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 338 | 4.23 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Kehoe | R | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Carlyle | D | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Gardner | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Peter Lee | R | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rod Schutt | L | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mario Faubert | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greg Malone | C | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ross Lonsberry | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Ferguson | R | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Stackhouse | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Johnson | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gregg Sheppard | C | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Baxter | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Price | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Hamilton | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marc Chorney | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Bullard | C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Greg Millen | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Burrows | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Rissling | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 87 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 137 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
