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1980-1981
1980-1981 Season
Hartford Whalers were 21-41-18 in the 1980-81 NHL season with 60 points, 18th overall.
1980-1981 Hartford Whalers Roster
| # | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
| #35 |  |  | 1951 | Trenton, ON, CAN | 5'8" | 174 | L | ||
| #30 |  | 70 | 1955 | Vernon, BC, CAN | 5'8" | 187 | L | ||
| #1 | | 74 | 1952 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 5'9" | 159 | R | ||
| DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
| #6 |  | 79 | 1947 | Umeå, SWE | 6'2" | 185 | L | ||
| #4 | | 65 | 1961 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'5" | 209 | L | ||
| #25 | | 73 | 1953 | Rexdale, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 190 | L | ||
| #5 | | 71 | 1955 | Detroit, MI, USA | 5'11" | 190 | L | ||
| #18 | | 72 | 1954 | Detroit, MI, USA | 6'1" | 194 | L | ||
| #24 | | | 1954 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 187 | L | ||
| #2 | | 77 | 1948 | Orillia, ON, CAN | 5'9" | 190 | L | ||
| #23 | | | 1954 | Brownsburg, QC, CAN | 6'6" | 205 | L | ||
| #29 | | | 1952 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 6'0" | 190 | L | ||
| #32 | | 67 | 1959 | Windsor, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 185 | L | ||
| #7 | | 68 | 1957 | Detroit, MI, USA | 6'0" | 194 | L | ||
| #3 | | 73 | 1953 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 183 | - | ||
| #33 | | 66 | 1960 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 201 | R | ||
| #32 | | 64 | 1962 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 6'0" | 181 | - | ||
| FORWARDS | |||||||||
| #25 | | 72 | 1953 | Anoka, MN, USA | 6'0" | 185 | L | ||
| #8 | | 67 | 1959 | Cranbrook, BC, CAN | 5'10" | 194 | R | ||
| #28 | | 74 | 1952 | Windsor, ON, CAN | 5'8" | 174 | L | ||
| #22 | | 68 | 1958 | Hagerstown, MD, USA | 6'2" | 209 | L | ||
| #15 | | 70 | 1956 | St. Clair Shores, MI, USA | 5'11" | 174 | R | ||
| #11 | | 68 | 1958 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | 5'11" | 198 | L | ||
| #18 | | 70 | 1956 | Everett, MA, USA | 5'11" | 194 | L | ||
| #23 | | 74 | 1952 | Staten Island, NY, USA | 6'2" | 209 | L | ||
| #16 |  | 65 | 1961 | Montréal, QC, CAN | 6'1" | 183 | R | ||
| #24 | | 70 | 1956 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 185 | L | ||
| #14 | | 86 | 1940 | Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN | 5'9" | 163 | L | ||
| #20 | | 72 | 1953 | Belleville, ON, CAN | 5'9" | 192 | L | ||
| #27 | | 73 | 1953 | South St. Paul, MN, USA | 5'11" | 165 | - | ||
| #26 |  | 67 | 1959 | Kitimat, BC, CAN | 6'2" | 201 | L | ||
| #10 | | 67 | 1959 | St. Boniface, MB, CAN | 6'3" | 209 | R | ||
| #17 | | 71 | 1954 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 5'9" | 170 | L | ||
| #12 | | 70 | 1956 | Lynn, MA, USA | 6'0" | 190 | R | ||
| #21 | | 73 | 1953 | Gilbert Plains, MB, CAN | 5'11" | 185 | R | ||
1980-1981 Hartford Whalers Staff
- Head CoachDon Blackburn
- Head CoachLarry Pleau
- Asst. CoachLarry Pleau
- General ManagerJack Kelley
- Asst. General ManagerBob Crocker
- Equipment ManagerSkip Cunningham
- Equipment ManagerBob Gorman
- Franchise OwnerHoward Baldwin
- ScoutLarry Ross
Stories
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1980-1981 Hartford Whalers Demographics
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Hartford Whalers Facts
- Plays in
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- Team Colors
- Green + Blue + Silver
- Town
- Hartford, CT, USA
Map - Founded
- 1979
Hartford Whalers Games
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Latest Transactions
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Hartford Whalers History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1997 | NHL | 82 | 32 | 39 | 11 | - | - | 226 | 256 | 75 | 0.91 | 19 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1995-1996 | NHL | 82 | 34 | 39 | 9 | - | - | 237 | 259 | 77 | 0.94 | 19 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1994-1995 | NHL | 48 | 19 | 24 | 5 | - | - | 127 | 141 | 43 | 0.9 | 16 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1993-1994 | NHL | 84 | 27 | 48 | 9 | - | - | 227 | 288 | 63 | 0.75 | 24 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1992-1993 | NHL | 84 | 26 | 52 | 6 | - | - | 284 | 369 | 58 | 0.69 | 21 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1991-1992 | NHL | 80 | 26 | 41 | 13 | - | - | 247 | 283 | 65 | 0.81 | 20 | Conference QF loss |
| 1990-1991 | NHL | 80 | 31 | 38 | 11 | - | - | 238 | 276 | 73 | 0.91 | 15 | Conference QF loss |
| 1989-1990 | NHL | 80 | 38 | 33 | 9 | - | - | 275 | 268 | 85 | 1.06 | 7 | Conference QF loss |
| 1988-1989 | NHL | 80 | 37 | 38 | 5 | - | - | 299 | 290 | 79 | 0.99 | 12 | Conference QF loss |
| 1987-1988 | NHL | 80 | 35 | 38 | 7 | - | - | 249 | 267 | 77 | 0.96 | 13 | Conference QF loss |
| 1986-1987 | NHL | 80 | 43 | 30 | 7 | - | - | 287 | 270 | 93 | 1.16 | 4 | Conference QF loss |
| 1985-1986 | NHL | 80 | 40 | 36 | 4 | - | - | 332 | 302 | 84 | 1.05 | 11 | Conference SF loss |
| 1984-1985 | NHL | 80 | 30 | 41 | 9 | - | - | 268 | 318 | 69 | 0.86 | 14 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1983-1984 | NHL | 80 | 28 | 42 | 10 | - | - | 288 | 320 | 66 | 0.83 | 17 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1982-1983 | NHL | 80 | 19 | 54 | 7 | - | - | 261 | 403 | 45 | 0.56 | 21 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1981-1982 | NHL | 80 | 21 | 41 | 18 | - | - | 264 | 351 | 60 | 0.75 | 18 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1980-1981 | NHL | 80 | 21 | 41 | 18 | - | - | 292 | 372 | 60 | 0.75 | 18 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1979-1980 | NHL | 80 | 27 | 34 | 19 | - | - | 303 | 312 | 73 | 0.91 | 14 | Playoffs Qualifier loss |
Hartford Whalers Retired Numbers
Hartford Whalers Stars And Cult Players
- Gordie Howe (F)
- Tiger Williams (F)
- Mark Howe (D)
- Mike Liut (G)
- Joel Quenneville (D)
Risto Siltanen (D)- Randy Ladouceur (D)
- Dave Babych (D)
- Ron Francis (F)
- Kevin Dineen (F)
- Ulf Samuelsson (D)
- Pat Verbeek (F)
- John Cullen (F)
- Ray Ferraro (F)
- Sean Burke (G)
- Scott Young (F)
- Zarley Zalapski (D)
- Brendan Shanahan (F)
Bobby Holík (F)- Geoff Sanderson (F)
- Michael Nylander (F)
- Chris Pronger (D)
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
| Season | Roster | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-1997 | View Roster | 6'1" | 203 lbs | 26.92 |
| 1995-1996 | View Roster | 6'1" | 203 lbs | 27.20 |
| 1994-1995 | View Roster | 6'1" | 203 lbs | 26.39 |
| 1993-1994 | View Roster | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 26.36 |
| 1992-1993 | View Roster | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 26.12 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Francis (F) | 714 | 264 | 557 | 821 |
| 2. | Kevin Dineen (F) | 587 | 235 | 268 | 503 |
| 3. | Pat Verbeek (F) | 433 | 192 | 211 | 403 |
| 4. | Blaine Stoughton (F) | 357 | 219 | 158 | 377 |
| 5. | Geoff Sanderson (F) | 439 | 189 | 163 | 352 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Francis (F) | 714 | 264 | 557 | 821 |
| 2. | Kevin Dineen (F) | 587 | 235 | 268 | 503 |
| 3. | Blaine Stoughton (F) | 357 | 219 | 158 | 377 |
| 4. | Pat Verbeek (F) | 433 | 192 | 211 | 403 |
| 5. | Geoff Sanderson (F) | 439 | 189 | 163 | 352 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Francis (F) | 714 | 264 | 557 | 821 |
| 2. | Kevin Dineen (F) | 587 | 235 | 268 | 503 |
| 3. | Andrew Cassels (F) | 438 | 97 | 253 | 350 |
| 4. | Pat Verbeek (F) | 433 | 192 | 211 | 403 |
| 5. | Dave Babych (D) | 349 | 44 | 196 | 240 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Torrie Robertson (F) | 326 | 36 | 115 | 1368 |
| 2. | Kevin Dineen (F) | 587 | 235 | 503 | 1237 |
| 3. | Pat Verbeek (F) | 433 | 192 | 403 | 1144 |
| 4. | Ulf Samuelsson (D) | 463 | 31 | 175 | 1110 |
| 5. | Paul MacDermid (F) | 373 | 68 | 151 | 744 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Francis (F) | 714 | 264 | 557 | 821 |
| 2. | Kevin Dineen (F) | 587 | 235 | 268 | 503 |
| 3. | Adam Burt (D) | 499 | 35 | 92 | 127 |
| 4. | Dave Tippett (F) | 483 | 75 | 120 | 195 |
| 5. | Ulf Samuelsson (D) | 463 | 31 | 144 | 175 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Rogers (F) | 160 | 84 | 210 | 1.31 |
| 2. | Ron Francis (F) | 714 | 264 | 821 | 1.15 |
| 3. | Pierre Larouche (F) | 83 | 43 | 90 | 1.08 |
| 4. | Blaine Stoughton (F) | 357 | 219 | 377 | 1.06 |
| 5. | Brendan Shanahan (F) | 76 | 45 | 79 | 1.04 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Rogers (F) | 1979-1980 | 80 | 44 | 105 |
| 2. | Mike Rogers (F) | 1980-1981 | 80 | 40 | 105 |
| 3. | Ron Francis (F) | 1989-1990 | 80 | 32 | 101 |
| 4. | Blaine Stoughton (F) | 1979-1980 | 80 | 56 | 100 |
| 5. | Ron Francis (F) | 1986-1987 | 75 | 30 | 93 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Blaine Stoughton (F) | 1979-1980 | 80 | 56 | 100 |
| 2. | Blaine Stoughton (F) | 1981-1982 | 80 | 52 | 91 |
| 3. | Geoff Sanderson (F) | 1992-1993 | 82 | 46 | 89 |
| 4. | Kevin Dineen (F) | 1988-1989 | 79 | 45 | 89 |
| 5. | Sylvain Turgeon (F) | 1985-1986 | 76 | 45 | 79 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Francis (F) | 1989-1990 | 80 | 69 | 101 |
| 2. | Mike Rogers (F) | 1980-1981 | 80 | 65 | 105 |
| 3. | Andrew Cassels (F) | 1992-1993 | 84 | 64 | 85 |
| 4. | Ron Francis (F) | 1986-1987 | 75 | 63 | 93 |
| 5. | Mike Rogers (F) | 1979-1980 | 80 | 61 | 105 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Torrie Robertson (F) | 1985-1986 | 76 | 37 | 358 |
| 2. | Torrie Robertson (F) | 1984-1985 | 74 | 41 | 337 |
| 3. | Nick Kypreos (F) | 1992-1993 | 75 | 27 | 325 |
| 4. | Torrie Robertson (F) | 1987-1988 | 63 | 10 | 293 |
| 5. | Scott Daniels (F) | 1995-1996 | 53 | 7 | 254 |
