1980-1981 Winnipeg Jets team stats

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1980-1981 Winnipeg Jets: 9-57-14
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 7-25-8 (134 goals scored, 186 allowed) Road record: 2-32-6 (112 goals scored, 214 allowed) Head Coaches: Tom McVie (1-20-7), Mike Smith (2-17-4), Bill Sutherland (6-20-3) Power Play: 60/345 (17.4%) Penalty Killing: 194/261 (74.3%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 8-15 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 178-318 246 goals scored (21st of 21 teams), 400 goals allowed (21st), 1191 PIM (21st) NHL Averages: 3.84 goals/game (307.5 goals/team), 1659.0 PIM/team



Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
RW    13  Dave Christian       5'11  175   21   80   28   43   71   22   9   1  110   45  148   29  185  15.1  -54
LW    12  Morris Lukowich      5'9   170   24   80   33   34   67   90   9   2  104   35  136   28  175  18.9  -39
LW    28  Norm Dupont          5'10  185   23   80   27   26   53    8   8   0   71   23  106    1  215  12.6  -57
C     24  Ron Wilson           5'9   180   24   77   18   33   51   55   4   1   79   23  106   16  192   9.4  -34
RW     5  Danny Geoffrion      5'10  185   22   78   20   26   46   82   3   0   64   13   84    1  142  14.1  -32
D     44  Dave Babych          6'2   215   19   69    6   38   44   90   3   0  125   47  169   30  209   2.9  -61
RW    20  Willy Lindstrom      6'0   180   29   72   22   13   35   45   7   0   60   22   72    6  163  13.5  -28
LW    14  Tim Trimper          5'9   184   21   56   15   14   29   28   1   0   39    2   69    1   95  15.8  -31
RW    18  Rick Bowness         6'1   185   25   45    8   17   25   45   0   0   32    2   65    0   55  14.5  -35
D      2  Moe Mantha           6'2   210   19   58    2   23   25   35   1   0   65   22   79    3   94   2.1  -33
LW    29  Doug Lecuyer         5'9   180   22   45    6   17   23   66   0   0   34    1   74   14   61   9.8  -27
D      4  Barry Long           6'2   210   31   65    6   17   23   42   0   0   71    4  142   28   88   6.8  -47
C     10  Peter Sullivan       5'9   165   29   47    4   19   23   20   2   0   33   16   37    3   42   9.5  -17
C/RW  19  Kris Manery          6'0   185   26   47   13    9   22   24   4   1   35   13   41    4   82  15.9  -15
D     27  Don Spring           5'11  195   21   80    1   18   19   18   0   0   67    1  139   33   51   2.0  -40
LW     9  Doug Smail           5'9   175   23   30   10    8   18   45   1   3   24    1   39    9   58  17.2   -7
C     17  Anders Steen         6'1   204   25   42    5   11   16   22   3   0   18    7   35    2   57   8.8  -22
RW    14  Peter Marsh          6'1   180   24   24    6    7   13    9   3   0   15    6   28    2   63   9.5  -17
LW    99  Rick Dudley          6'0   190   31   30    5    5   10   28   0   0   14    1   35   10   53   9.4  -12
RW     8  Jimmy Mann           6'0   205   21   37    3    3    6  105   0   0    9    0   27    0   30  10.0  -18
D     34  Mark Plantery        6'1   185   21   25    1    5    6   14   0   0   23    1   34    2   18   5.6  -10
D      6  Barry Legge          6'0   186   26   38    0    6    6   69   0   0   26    1   68   10   14   0.0  -33
D      7  Scott Campbell       6'3   205   23   14    1    4    5   55   0   0   14    0   20    9   12   8.3   +3
D     21  Tom Bladon           6'1   195   28    9    0    5    5   10   0   0   12    5   19    2   13   0.0  -10
LW    23  John Markell         5'11  185   24   14    1    3    4   15   1   0    7    4   15    1   11   9.1  -11
D     15  Richard Mulhern      6'1   188   25   19    0    4    4   14   0   0   19    2   27    1   24   0.0   -9
C     11  Murray Eaves         5'10  185   20   12    1    2    3    5   1   0    7    2   14    2   12   8.3   -7
D     26  Al Cameron           6'1   205   25   29    1    2    3   21   0   0   19    1   46    9   16   6.2  -19
D      6  Barry Melrose        6'0   205   24   18    1    1    2   40   0   0    9    0   28    7   16   6.2  -12
LW    15  Sandy Beadle         6'2   185   20    6    1    0    1    2   0   0    2    0    4    0    7  14.3   -2
LW    21  Dave Hoyda           6'1   205   23    9    1    0    1    7   0   0    3    0    3    0    2  50.0    0
D      3  Ross Cory            6'2   195   23    5    0    1    1    9   0   0    1    0    9    0    1   0.0   -8
G      1  Pierre Hamel         5'9   170   28   29    0    1    1    4  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     35  Markus Mattsson      6'0   180   23   31    0    1    1    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
C     34  Dave Chartier        5'9   170   19    1    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0   ---    0
G     31  Ron Loustel          5'11  185   18    1    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
D     21  Bill Whelton         6'1   180   21    2    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    1    0    1   0.0   -1
LW    16  Pat Daley            6'1   176   21    7    0    0    0    9   0   0    1    0    4    0    4   0.0   -3
C     25  Jude Drouin          5'10  160   32    7    0    0    0    4   0   0    0    0    5    3    1   0.0   -2
G     30  Michel Dion          5'10  185   26   14    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     33  Lindsay Middlebrook  5'7   160   25   14    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage


Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   35  Markus Mattsson      23   31  1707  128  4.50   3  21   4  960   .867   5   1
G    1  Pierre Hamel         28   29  1623  128  4.73   3  20   4  909   .859   2   0
G   30  Michel Dion          26   14   757   61  4.83   3   6   3  443   .862   1   0
G   33  Lindsay Middlebrook  25   14   653   65  5.97   0   9   3  404   .839   0   0
G   31  Ron Loustel          18    1    60   10 10.00   0   1   0   51   .804   0   0

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1980 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    2  D    Dave Babych             1195          Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)        
  2   23  D    Moe Mantha               656          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)            
  3   44  C    Murray Eaves              57          University of Michigan (NCAA)      
  4   65  C    Guy Fournier                          Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL)      
  5   86  D    Glen Ostir                            Portland Winter Hawks (WHL)        
  6  107  G    Ron Loustel                1          Saskatoon Blades (WHL)             
  7  128  C    Brian Mullen             832          USA Jr. National Team              
  7  135  RW   Michel Lauen               4          Michigan Tech (NCAA)                 [pick acquired from PIT]
  8  149  LW   Sandy Beadle               6          Northeastern University (NCAA)     
  9  170  C    Ed Christian                          Warroad H.S. (Minn.)               
 10  191  C    Dave Chartier              1          Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)          

Traded draft picks:


Transactions

06-19-1980	traded Craig Norwich to Blues for Rick Bowness
08-06-1980	sold Gord Smith to Rangers
09-26-1980	traded Winnipeg's #2 pick in the 1982 draft to Canadiens for Norm Dupont
10-08-1980	purchased Danny Geoffrion from Nordiques
10-31-1980	purchased Barry Long from Red Wings
11-30-1980	Maple Leafs claimed Barry Melrose on waivers
12-01-1980	traded Peter Marsh to Black Hawks for Doug Lecuyer and Tim Trimper
12-02-1980	purchased Richard Mulhern from Maple Leafs
12-13-1980	signed Tom Bladon as a free agent
01-02-1981	released Tom Bladon
01-12-1981	claimed Rick Dudley on waivers from Sabres
02-10-1981	purchased Michel Dion from Nordiques
06-19-1981	signed Bengt Lundholm as a free agent
07-03-1981	traded Scott Campbell and John Markell to Blues for Bryan Maxwell, Ed Staniowski and Paul MacLean
07-15-1981	received Brent Ashton and Vancouver's #4 pick in the 1982 draft from Canucks as compensation for their signing of Ivan Hlinka as a free agent
07-15-1981	traded Brent Ashton to Rockies for Lucien Deblois and Winnipeg's #3 pick in the 1982 draft
07-31-1981	sold Lindsay Middlebrook to North Stars
09-08-1981	traded Winnipeg's #3 pick in the 1983 draft to Rangers for Doug Soetaert
10-05-1981	claimed Craig Levie from Canadiens in waiver draft
10-05-1981	claimed Serge Savard from Canadiens in waiver draft

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/10/1980 at Washington Capitals L 1-4 0-1-0 10/11/1980 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 4-5 0-2-0 10/17/1980 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 6-2 1-2-0 10/19/1980 vs Quebec Nordiques T 4-4 1-2-1 10/22/1980 at Buffalo Sabres L 4-7 1-3-1 10/25/1980 at Minnesota North Stars L 1-4 1-4-1 10/26/1980 vs Boston Bruins T 7-7 1-4-2 10/29/1980 at Chicago Black Hawks L 4-8 1-5-2 10/31/1980 vs Pittsburgh Penguins L 5-6 1-6-2 11/02/1980 vs Washington Capitals T 4-4 1-6-3 11/05/1980 vs Calgary Flames T 5-5 1-6-4 11/07/1980 vs Edmonton Oilers L 2-4 1-7-4 11/09/1980 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 4-7 1-8-4 11/12/1980 at Quebec Nordiques L 1-5 1-9-4 11/13/1980 at Boston Bruins T 5-5 1-9-5 11/16/1980 vs Montreal Canadiens L 1-5 1-10-5 11/18/1980 at Vancouver Canucks L 1-6 1-11-5 11/19/1980 at Los Angeles Kings L 2-7 1-12-5 11/21/1980 vs Buffalo Sabres L 2-4 1-13-5 11/23/1980 at Philadelphia Flyers L 1-3 1-14-5 11/25/1980 at New York Islanders T 4-4 1-14-6 11/26/1980 at Hartford Whalers L 4-8 1-15-6 11/28/1980 vs St. Louis Blues T 1-1 1-15-7 11/30/1980 vs Calgary Flames L 1-4 1-16-7 12/03/1980 vs New York Rangers L 3-4 1-17-7 12/04/1980 at Calgary Flames L 1-3 1-18-7 12/06/1980 at St. Louis Blues L 2-5 1-19-7 12/10/1980 vs Hartford Whalers L 5-8 1-20-7 12/13/1980 at Minnesota North Stars L 3-4 1-21-7 12/14/1980 vs New York Islanders L 4-5 1-22-7 12/16/1980 at New York Islanders L 2-6 1-23-7 12/17/1980 at New York Rangers L 2-8 1-24-7 12/20/1980 at St. Louis Blues L 2-5 1-25-7 12/23/1980 vs Colorado Rockies W 5-4 2-25-7 12/26/1980 vs Minnesota North Stars L 3-5 2-26-7 12/28/1980 vs Detroit Red Wings L 3-4 2-27-7 12/31/1980 vs Washington Capitals L 3-5 2-28-7 01/02/1981 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 4-3 3-28-7 01/05/1981 vs Boston Bruins L 1-4 3-29-7 01/07/1981 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 8-2 4-29-7

Date Opponent Result Record 01/09/1981 vs Vancouver Canucks T 4-4 4-29-8 01/10/1981 vs Hartford Whalers L 3-5 4-30-8 01/13/1981 at Quebec Nordiques T 3-3 4-30-9 01/15/1981 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-7 4-31-9 01/17/1981 at Calgary Flames L 2-4 4-32-9 01/18/1981 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 4-5 4-33-9 01/21/1981 vs New York Rangers W 5-1 5-33-9 01/23/1981 at Colorado Rockies T 2-2 5-33-10 01/27/1981 at Washington Capitals L 3-4 5-34-10 01/29/1981 at Boston Bruins L 6-7 5-35-10 01/31/1981 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 2-0 6-35-10 02/01/1981 at Buffalo Sabres L 0-4 6-36-10 02/04/1981 vs Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-3 6-37-10 02/06/1981 at Edmonton Oilers L 4-10 6-38-10 02/08/1981 at Chicago Black Hawks L 1-9 6-39-10 02/12/1981 at New York Rangers L 6-8 6-40-10 02/15/1981 vs Quebec Nordiques W 4-3 7-40-10 02/17/1981 at Detroit Red Wings L 4-6 7-41-10 02/18/1981 at Hartford Whalers T 3-3 7-41-11 02/20/1981 vs Minnesota North Stars L 3-5 7-42-11 02/21/1981 vs Edmonton Oilers L 1-5 7-43-11 02/25/1981 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 3-4 7-44-11 02/27/1981 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 3-6 7-45-11 03/01/1981 vs Detroit Red Wings T 4-4 7-45-12 03/04/1981 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-9 7-46-12 03/05/1981 at Philadelphia Flyers L 1-10 7-47-12 03/07/1981 vs Montreal Canadiens W 4-2 8-47-12 03/08/1981 vs Los Angeles Kings L 1-4 8-48-12 03/11/1981 vs New York Islanders L 3-6 8-49-12 03/13/1981 vs Buffalo Sabres L 2-5 8-50-12 03/15/1981 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 2-8 8-51-12 03/18/1981 vs Colorado Rockies W 4-3 9-51-12 03/21/1981 at Detroit Red Wings L 4-5 9-52-12 03/22/1981 vs Los Angeles Kings L 5-7 9-53-12 03/27/1981 vs Vancouver Canucks L 2-10 9-54-12 03/29/1981 at Colorado Rockies L 1-2 9-55-12 03/31/1981 at Los Angeles Kings L 3-7 9-56-12 04/01/1981 at Vancouver Canucks T 4-4 9-56-13 04/04/1981 at Edmonton Oilers L 2-7 9-57-13 04/05/1981 vs St. Louis Blues T 5-5 9-57-14

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