1980-81 Indianapolis Checkers Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 44-30-6 - 94 points
in the CHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bert Marshall (44-30-6)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
1980-81 Indianapolis Checkers StatisticsTeam Record: 44-30-6 - 94 points
in the CHL
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Bert Marshall (44-30-6)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
The Indianapolis Checkers of the Central Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 44 wins and 30 losses and 6 ties for 94 points in the CHL.
The Checkers netted 306 goals and conceded 238. Dave Cameron scored 40 goals for Indianapolis, while Garth MacGuigan, Glen Duncan and Neil Hawryliw each tallied 30 or more also. Bruce Affleck contributed 50 assists. Roland Melanson earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.57 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Bert Marshall coached the team. The 1980-81 Indianapolis Checkers lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Affleck | D | May 5, 1954 | 6'0" | 205 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
| Dave Cameron | C | July 29, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Billy Carroll | C | January 19, 1959 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Kelly Davis | D | September 23, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | L | Grande Prairie, AB Canada |
| Kevin Devine | L | December 9, 1954 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Michel Dion | G | February 11, 1954 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Granby, QC Canada |
| Glen Duncan | L | February 22, 1960 | 5'9" | 186 | L | |
| Neil Hawryliw | L | November 9, 1955 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Fielding, SK Canada |
| Rob Holland | G | September 10, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Mike Hordy | D | October 10, 1956 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Kelly Hrudey | G | January 13, 1961 | 5'10" | 189 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Randy Johnston | D | June 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Jari Kaarela | G | August 8, 1958 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Tampere, Finland |
| Tim Lockridge | D | January 18, 1959 | 6'1" | 216 | Barrie, ON Canada | |
| Dwayne Lowdermilk | D | January 9, 1958 | 6'0" | 201 | R | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Garth MacGuigan | C | February 16, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Hector Marini | R | January 27, 1957 | 6'1" | 204 | R | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Roland Melanson | G | June 28, 1960 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Moncton, NB Canada |
| Robert Palmer | D | September 10, 1956 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| Jim Park | G | June 22, 1952 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Alex Pirus | R | January 12, 1955 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Darcy Regier | D | November 27, 1956 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Swift Current, SK Canada |
| Charlie Skjodt | C | June 10, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Lorne Stamler | L | August 9, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Jim Stewart | G | April 23, 1957 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Monty Trottier | C | August 25, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Val Marie, SK CAN |
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