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1980-81 Vancouver Canucks Roster

31 players used · 37-43-0 record

The Vancouver Canucks used 31 players in the 1980-81 season, with a 37-43-0 record. Thomas Gradin led the team with 69 points (21 goals, 48 assists) in 79 games. Richard Brodeur played the most games in goal (52).

Points leader
69 PTS
21 G · 48 A in 79 games
Goals leader
35 G
11 on the power play
Assists leader
48 A
69 points overall
Goalie wins leader
25 W
3.40 GAA · 0.000 SV%
28
Skaters
17 forwards · 11 defence
3
Goalies
Richard Brodeur started most
289
Goals scored
in 80 games
26.4
Average age
19 to 36 years
5
Birth countries
Position
🏒 Forwards 17 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 TG Thomas Gradin 🇸🇪 C 25 79 🔥 3 21 48 69 0.87 4 158 0 0 34
2 SS Stan Smyl 🇨🇦 RW 23 80 🧊 1 25 38 63 0.79 6 209 0 0 171
3 PB Per-Olov Brasar 🇸🇪 C 30 80 🧊 2 22 41 63 0.79 3 167 0 0 8
4 DW Dave Williams 🇨🇦 LW 27 77 🔥 3 35 27 62 0.81 11 186 0 0 343
5 BS Bobby Schmautz 🇨🇦 RW 36 73 🔥 1 27 34 61 0.84 9 205 0 0 137
6 IB Ivan Boldirev 🇷🇸 C 31 72 🔥 1 26 33 59 0.82 9 195 0 0 34
7 DR Darcy Rota 🇨🇦 LW 28 80 🧊 1 25 31 56 0.70 7 178 0 0 124
8 CF Curt Fraser 🇺🇸 LW 23 77 🔥 1 25 24 49 0.64 7 188 0 0 118
9 BA Brent Ashton 🇨🇦 LW 20 77 🧊 4 18 11 29 0.38 0 111 0 0 57
10 JB Jerry Butler 🇨🇦 RW 30 80 🔥 1 12 15 27 0.34 0 99 0 0 60
11 GM Gerry Minor 🇨🇦 C 22 74 🔥 1 10 14 24 0.32 1 93 0 0 108
12 BM Blair MacDonald 🇨🇦 RW 27 12 🔥 1 5 9 14 1.17 2 38 0 0 10
13 JG Jere Gillis 🇺🇸 LW 24 11 🧊 5 0 4 4 0.36 0 11 0 0 4
14 GL Gary Lupul 🇨🇦 C 21 7 🧊 5 0 2 2 0.29 0 5 0 0 2
15 RB Rick Blight 🇨🇦 RW 25 3 🔥 1 1 0 1 0.33 0 9 0 0 4
16 CO Chris Oddleifson 🇨🇦 C 30 8 🧊 8 0 0 0 0.00 0 3 0 0 6
17 KP Kevin Primeau 🇨🇦 RW 25 2 🧊 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 4
Team totals · 17 skaters 80 252 331 583 7.29 59 1855 0 0 1224
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 3 goalies · sorted by wins
# Goalie — sort by name GP — sort by games played W — sort by wins GAA — sort by goals against average SV% — sort by save percentage SV — sort by saves GA — sort by goals against TOI
1 RB Richard Brodeur 🇨🇦 G 28 52 25 3.40 0.000 0 177 57:59
2 GB Gary Bromley 🇨🇦 G 31 20 9 3.10 0.000 0 62 48:51
3 GH Glen Hanlon 🇨🇦 G 24 16 5 3.69 0.000 0 59 49:48
🌍 Where the roster was born 5 countries · against the whole NHL in 1980-81

74% of this roster was born in Canada, against 82% across the league. The team leans on Sweden: 10% of its players, against 3% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 61% of the team's points.

Share of this roster Share of all NHL players
Country Players Share of roster vs NHL Points Who
Canada 23
74%
-8 463 (61%) Smyl, Williams, Schmautz, Rota +19
Sweden 3
10%
+7 154 (20%) Gradin, Brasar, Lindgren
United States 3
10%
-1 55 (7%) Fraser, Gillis, Christie
Czechia 1
3%
+2 29 (4%) Lanz
Serbia 1
3%
+3 59 (8%) Boldirev
By country of birth, from the NHL's player records. "vs NHL" is the gap in percentage points.

1980-81 Vancouver Canucks roster questions

Who led the Vancouver Canucks in scoring in 1980-81?

Thomas Gradin led the Vancouver Canucks in scoring in 1980-81 with 69 points — 21 goals and 48 assists in 79 games. Next came Stan Smyl (63) and Per-Olov Brasar (63).

Who scored the most goals for the Vancouver Canucks in 1980-81?

Dave Williams scored 35 goals for the Vancouver Canucks in 1980-81, 11 of them on the power play.

How many players did the Vancouver Canucks use in 1980-81?

The Vancouver Canucks dressed 31 players in 1980-81: 28 skaters and 3 goalies. Together the skaters scored 289 goals.

Who was the Vancouver Canucks starting goalie in 1980-81?

Richard Brodeur played the most games in goal for the Vancouver Canucks in 1980-81: 52 games, 25 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 3.40 goals against average. Gary Bromley was the backup, in 20 games.

How old was the 1980-81 Vancouver Canucks roster?

The average age was 26.4 years. Rick Lanz was the youngest at 19, and Bobby Schmautz the oldest at 36.

Where were the 1980-81 Vancouver Canucks players born?

The Vancouver Canucks used 31 players in 1980-81 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 23 in Canada, 3 in Sweden and 3 in the United States. The other 2 came from Czechia and Serbia. League-wide that season, 82% of players were born in Canada, against 74% on this roster.