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1980–81 Vancouver Canucks season

11th season in franchise history


11th season in franchise history

FieldValue
LeagueNHL
Season1980–81
year1980
TeamVancouver Canucks
ConferenceCampbell
ConferenceRank6th
DivisionSmythe
DivisionRank3rd
Record28–32–20
HomeRecord17–12–11
RoadRecord11–20–9
GoalsFor289
GoalsAgainst301
GeneralManagerJake Milford
CoachHarry Neale
CaptainKevin McCarthy
AltCaptainStan Smyl
*Unknown*
ArenaPacific Coliseum
Attendance14,534
GoalsLeaderTiger Williams (35)
AssistsLeaderThomas Gradin (48)
PointsLeaderThomas Gradin (69)
PIMLeaderTiger Williams (343)*
WinsLeaderRichard Brodeur (17)
GAALeaderRichard Brodeur (3.51)

Unknown The 1980–81 Vancouver Canucks season was the team's 11th in the National Hockey League (NHL). They finished 3rd in the Smythe Division, scoring 289 goals and allowing 301.

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|- |1||W||October 10, 1980||5–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (1980–81) ||1–0–0 |- |2||W||October 12, 1980||8–2 || align="left"| Quebec Nordiques (1980–81) ||2–0–0 |- |3||L||October 15, 1980||2–4 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1980–81) ||2–1–0 |- |4||W||October 16, 1980||5–2 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1980–81) ||3–1–0 |- |5||L||October 18, 1980||1–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1980–81) ||3–2–0 |- |6||W||October 21, 1980||6–3 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (1980–81) ||4–2–0 |- |7||L||October 22, 1980||2–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1980–81) ||4–3–0 |- |8||W||October 24, 1980||3–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1980–81) ||5–3–0 |- |9||W||October 26, 1980||8–5 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1980–81) ||6–3–0 |- |10||T||October 29, 1980||3–3 || align="left"| @ Quebec Nordiques (1980–81) ||6–3–1

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Playoffs

Transactions

The Canucks were involved in the following transactions during the 1980–81 season.

Trades

March 10, 1981To Vancouver CanucksBlair MacDonald
Rights to Lars-Gunnar PetterssonTo Edmonton OilersGarry Lariviere
Ken Berry

Waivers

December 15, 1980From Edmonton OilersJohn Hughes

Free agent signings

October 2, 1980From Colorado RockiesBobby Schmautz

Draft picks

Vancouver's draft picks at the 1980 NHL entry draft held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal.

Round#PlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
17Rick LanzCanadaOshawa Generals (OHA)
349Andy SchliebenerCanadaPeterborough Petes (OHA)
470Marc CrawfordCanadaCornwall Royals (QMJHL)
591Darrell MayCanadaPortland Winter Hawks (WHL)
6112Ken BerryCanadaCanadian National Development Team
7133Doug LidsterCanadaColorado College (NCAA)
8154John O'ConnorUnited StatesUniversity of Vermont (ECAC)
9175Patrik SundstromSwedenUmeå (Sweden)
10196Grant MartinCanadaKitchener Rangers (OMJHL)

References

References

  1. "1980-81 Vancouver Canucks Schedule".
  2. "Hockey Transactions Search Results".
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