1980-81 Victoria Cougars Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 60-11-1 - 121 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Jack Shupe (60-11-1)
Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
1980-81 Victoria Cougars StatisticsTeam Record: 60-11-1 - 121 points
in the WHL's West Division
Coach: Jack Shupe (60-11-1)
Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
The Victoria Cougars of the Western Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 60 wins and 11 losses and 1 ties for 121 points in the WHL's West Division.
The Cougars scored 462 goals, best in the league. Victoria conceded 217 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Barry Pederson netted 65 goals for the team, while Bud McCarthy, Rich Chernomaz, Mark Morrison, Paul Cyr, Torrie Robertson, Brad Palmer and Grant Rezansoff each tallied 30 or more also. Barry Pederson accounted for 82 assists. Grant Fuhr earned 48 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.78 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jack Shupe coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Barber | D | February 10, 1963 | 6'1" | 181 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Rich Chernomaz | R | September 1, 1963 | 5'8" | 185 | R | Selkirk, MB Canada |
| Daryl Coldwell | C | December 14, 1961 | 6'0" | 183 | R | Victoria, BC CAN |
| Robin Corse | ||||||
| Geoff Courtnall | L | August 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 204 | L | Duncan, BC Canada |
| Paul Cyr | L | October 31, 1963 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Port Alberni, BC Canada |
| Len Dawes | D | April 11, 1962 | 6'4" | 194 | R | Nanaimo, BC CAN |
| Dan Deschenes | L | June 7, 1961 | 6'0" | 174 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Tony Feltrin | D | December 6, 1961 | 6'1" | 184 | L | Ladysmith, BC Canada |
| Grant Fuhr | G | September 28, 1962 | 5'10" | 201 | R | Spruce Grove, AB Canada |
| Kari Heikkila | D | July 10, 1960 | 6'1" | 205 | R | Kangasala, Finland |
| Rob Jacobsen | D | June 15, 1961 | 6'1" | 194 | R | Nelson, BC CAN |
| Wade Jenson | F | January 5, 1962 | 5'11" | 160 | Victoria, BC Canada | |
| Stu Kulak | R | March 10, 1963 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Bud McCarthy | RW | February 6, 1961 | 5'10" | 161 | R | Edmonton, AB CAN |
| Hugh McCaskill | R | May 13, 1962 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Edmonton, ALTA |
| Bob McGill | D | April 27, 1962 | 6'1" | 193 | R | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| John Mokosak | D | September 7, 1963 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Mark Morrison | C | March 11, 1963 | 5'8" | 150 | R | Delta, BC Canada |
| Brad Palmer | L | September 14, 1961 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Duncan, BC Canada |
| Barry Pederson | C | March 13, 1961 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Big River, SK Canada |
| Grant Rezansoff | RW | March 3, 1961 | 6'0" | 183 | R | Surrey, BC Canada |
| Greg Richardson | F | June 18, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | R | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Torrie Robertson | L | August 2, 1961 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Terry Sydoryk | LW | February 15, 1961 | 6'2" | 203 | L | Noranda, QC CAN |
| Randy Zinn |
