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1980-81 Chicago Blackhawks Roster

31 players used · 39-41-0 record

The Chicago Blackhawks used 31 players in the 1980-81 season, with a 39-41-0 record. Tom Lysiak led the team with 76 points (21 goals, 55 assists) in 72 games. Tony Esposito played the most games in goal (66).

Points leader
76 PTS
21 G · 55 A in 72 games
Goals leader
40 G
14 on the power play
Assists leader
55 A
76 points overall
Goalie wins leader
36 W
3.73 GAA · 0.000 SV%
29
Skaters
20 forwards · 9 defence
2
Goalies
Tony Esposito started most
304
Goals scored
in 80 games
24.2
Average age
19 to 37 years
2
Birth countries
Position
🏒 Skaters 29 players · sorted by points
# Player — sort by name GP — sort by games played Streak G — sort by goals A — sort by assists PTS — sort by points P/GP — sort by points per game PPG — sort by power-play goals SOG — sort by shots on goal HIT — sort by hits BLK — sort by blocked shots PIM — sort by penalty minutes TOI — sort by average ice time
1 TL Tom Lysiak 🇨🇦 C 27 72 🔥 1 21 55 76 1.06 5 167 0 0 20
2 DS Denis Savard 🇨🇦 C 20 76 🧊 1 28 47 75 0.99 4 159 0 0 47
3 DS Darryl Sutter 🇨🇦 C 22 76 🔥 1 40 22 62 0.82 14 179 0 0 86
4 RK Reg Kerr 🇨🇦 C 23 70 🔥 1 30 30 60 0.86 6 154 0 0 56
5 BM Bob Murray 🇨🇦 D 26 77 🔥 1 13 47 60 0.78 6 206 0 0 93
6 TH Tim Higgins 🇨🇦 RW 23 78 🧊 2 24 35 59 0.76 1 149 0 0 86
7 TR Terry Ruskowski 🇨🇦 C 26 72 🔥 2 8 51 59 0.82 2 88 0 0 225
8 DW Doug Wilson 🇨🇦 D 23 76 🔥 1 12 39 51 0.67 3 245 0 0 80
9 KB Keith Brown 🇨🇦 D 20 80 🔥 1 9 34 43 0.54 0 130 0 0 80
10 TB Ted Bulley 🇨🇦 LW 26 68 🧊 3 18 16 34 0.50 3 112 0 0 95
11 GM Grant Mulvey 🇨🇦 RW 24 42 🔥 1 18 14 32 0.76 6 168 0 0 81
12 GS Glen Sharpley 🇨🇦 C 24 35 🔥 2 10 16 26 0.74 4 64 0 0 12
13 AS Al Secord 🇨🇦 LW 23 41 🧊 2 13 9 22 0.54 3 111 0 0 145
14 RP Rich Preston 🇨🇦 RW 28 47 🧊 4 7 14 21 0.45 3 100 0 0 24
15 MO Mike O'connell 🇺🇸 D 25 34 🧊 1 5 16 21 0.62 1 79 0 0 32
16 GF Greg Fox 🇨🇦 D 27 75 🧊 9 3 16 19 0.25 0 69 0 0 112
17 RS Ron Sedlbauer 🇨🇦 LW 26 39 🔥 1 12 3 15 0.38 3 69 0 0 12
18 JM John Marks 🇨🇦 RW 33 39 🧊 1 8 6 14 0.36 1 41 0 0 28
19 MZ Miles Zaharko 🇨🇦 D 23 42 🧊 9 3 11 14 0.33 0 58 0 0 40
20 DH Dave Hutchison 🇨🇦 D 28 59 🧊 1 2 9 11 0.19 0 58 0 0 124
21 RP Rick Paterson 🇨🇦 C 23 49 🔥 1 8 2 10 0.20 1 38 0 0 18
22 PM Peter Marsh 🇨🇦 RW 24 30 🧊 3 4 6 10 0.33 0 48 0 0 10
23 FR Florent Robidoux 🇨🇦 LW 20 40 🧊 8 6 2 8 0.20 1 31 0 0 75
24 KS Ken Solheim 🇨🇦 LW 20 5 🧊 2 2 0 2 0.40 0 8 0 0 0
25 BY Brian Young 🇨🇦 D 22 8 🧊 2 0 2 2 0.25 0 5 0 0 6
26 DC Doug Crossman 🇨🇦 D 20 9 🧊 2 0 2 2 0.22 0 16 0 0 2
27 SL Steve Larmer 🇨🇦 RW 19 4 🧊 2 0 1 1 0.25 0 3 0 0 0
28 DL Doug Lecuyer 🇨🇦 LW 23 15 🧊 6 0 0 0 0.00 0 10 0 0 41
29 BG Bill Gardner 🇨🇦 C 21 1 🧊 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
Team totals · 29 skaters 80 304 505 809 10.11 67 2565 0 0 1630
Click a column to sort. Ages are as of the end of the season. Totals cover the skaters shown, and the games column is the team's games played.
🧤 Goalies 2 goalies · sorted by name
🌍 Where the roster was born 2 countries · against the whole NHL in 1980-81

97% of this roster was born in Canada, against 82% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 97% of the team's points.

Share of this roster Share of all NHL players
Country Players Share of roster vs NHL Points Who
Canada 30
97%
+15 788 (97%) Lysiak, Savard, Sutter, Murray +26
United States 1
3%
-8 21 (3%) O'connell
By country of birth, from the NHL's player records. "vs NHL" is the gap in percentage points.

1980-81 Chicago Blackhawks roster questions

Who led the Chicago Blackhawks in scoring in 1980-81?

Tom Lysiak led the Chicago Blackhawks in scoring in 1980-81 with 76 points — 21 goals and 55 assists in 72 games. Next came Denis Savard (75) and Darryl Sutter (62).

Who scored the most goals for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1980-81?

Darryl Sutter scored 40 goals for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1980-81, 14 of them on the power play.

How many players did the Chicago Blackhawks use in 1980-81?

The Chicago Blackhawks dressed 31 players in 1980-81: 29 skaters and 2 goalies. Together the skaters scored 304 goals.

Who was the Chicago Blackhawks starting goalie in 1980-81?

Tony Esposito played the most games in goal for the Chicago Blackhawks in 1980-81: 66 games, 36 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.73 goals against average. Murray Bannerman was the backup, in 15 games.

How old was the 1980-81 Chicago Blackhawks roster?

The average age was 24.2 years. Steve Larmer was the youngest at 19, and Tony Esposito the oldest at 37.

Where were the 1980-81 Chicago Blackhawks players born?

The Chicago Blackhawks used 31 players in 1980-81 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 30 in Canada and 1 in the United States. League-wide that season, 82% of players were born in Canada, against 97% on this roster.