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Team

Pittsburgh Penguins

Record
40-40-0
Points
80
Goal Diff
-43
Games
80
Season pace On track for 82 points · 2 games left

Pittsburgh Penguins are 40-40-0 through 80 games in 1980-81, with 80 points. Rick Kehoe leads the team with 88 points (55G, 33A).

2026-27 2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 1980-81
Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Penguins season form W1

🐧 Schedule
Apr 5 @ HFD Apr 4 vs BOS Apr 2 @ DET Mar 31 @ QUE Mar 29 vs EDM Mar 28 @ NYI Mar 25 vs TOR Mar 21 @ CLR Mar 19 @ LAK Mar 17 @ VAN Mar 16 @ EDM Mar 14 vs QUE Mar 11 vs MTL Mar 8 vs EDM Mar 7 @ MNS Mar 4 vs LAK Mar 2 @ QUE Feb 28 vs NYR Feb 26 @ WSH Feb 25 vs WIN Feb 22 vs CLR Feb 21 vs BUF Feb 19 vs HFD Feb 17 @ PHI Feb 14 vs VAN Feb 12 vs NYI Feb 7 @ CGY Feb 6 @ CLR Feb 4 @ WIN Feb 2 @ CHI Jan 31 vs WSH Jan 28 vs MNS Jan 27 @ STL Jan 24 vs CGY Jan 21 vs PHI Jan 17 vs LAK Jan 14 vs STL Jan 13 @ NYI Jan 10 vs CHI Jan 8 @ MTL Jan 7 vs NYI Jan 4 @ CHI Jan 3 vs DET Dec 31 @ DET Dec 27 vs QUE Dec 26 @ HFD Dec 23 @ STL Dec 20 @ CGY Dec 19 @ VAN Dec 17 @ LAK Dec 13 vs PHI Dec 12 @ WSH Dec 10 vs MTL Dec 7 @ BUF Dec 6 vs CHI Dec 4 @ MTL Dec 3 @ TOR Nov 29 vs NYR Nov 27 @ BOS Nov 26 vs VAN Nov 22 vs CLR Nov 19 vs MNS Nov 15 vs BOS Nov 14 @ NYR Nov 12 vs WSH Nov 9 @ BOS Nov 8 vs DET Nov 5 vs TOR Nov 3 @ EDM Nov 1 @ MNS Oct 31 @ WIN Oct 29 @ BUF Oct 25 vs CGY Oct 22 vs STL Oct 21 @ TOR Oct 18 vs BUF Oct 15 vs HFD Oct 12 @ NYR Oct 11 vs WIN Oct 9 @ PHI

Penguins top players — 1980-81

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RK Rick Kehoe RW · 80 GP · 11% of team points 1
88 Points 1.10 per game
55 G 33 A · 299 shots · 18.4% Sh
RC Randy Carlyle D · 76 GP · 10% of team points 2
83 Points 1.09 per game
16 G 67 A · 242 shots · 6.6% Sh
PG Paul Gardner C · 62 GP · 9% of team points 3
74 Points 1.19 per game
34 G 40 A · 183 shots · 18.6% Sh

Penguins goaltending — 1980-81

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GM
Greg Millen
Most used · 77% of starts
.000
SV%
4.10
GAA
32
Wins
63
GP
0 saves, 258 goals against
RH
Rob Holland
Backup · 12% of starts
.000
SV%
4.50
GAA
4
Wins
10
GP
0 saves, 45 goals against
NR
Nick Ricci
Backup · 11% of starts
.000
SV%
3.89
GAA
4
Wins
9
GP
0 saves, 35 goals against

Penguins schedule

October 1980
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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10
11
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12
🗽
13
14
15
🐳
16
17
18
⚔️
19
20
21
🍁
22
🎵
23
24
25
🔥
26
27
28
29
⚔️
30
31
✈️

Last 6 games

W1
W 🐳 @ Whalers 5–4 Apr 5 L 🐻 vs Bruins 2–5 Apr 4 W 🐙 @ Red Wings 1–1 Apr 2 L ⚜️ @ Nordiques 1–5 Mar 31 L 🛢️ vs Oilers 2–5 Mar 29 W 🏝️ @ Islanders 4–4 Mar 28

Penguins season stats

1980-81 · 80 GP
✅
Wins
Record
40
L5 2 L10 6
❌
Losses
Record
40
L5 3 L10 4
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
0
L5 0 L10 0
⭐
Points
Record
80
L5 4 L10 12
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.5
L5 0.4 L10 0.6
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
3.77
L5 2.2 L10 3.0
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
92
L5 3 L10 7
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
4.31
L5 4.0 L10 3.5
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
99
L5 4 L10 7

How the Penguins season breaks down

1980-81 regular season
Home and away
At home
PPG Paints Arena
52%
21-19-0
40 games
On the road
Away games
48%
19-21-0
40 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
50%
40-40-0
80 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
66%
21-11-0
32 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
40%
19-29-0
48 games
0 shutouts recorded 1 time shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Penguins head to head

🗽 Rangers 127-95-25 🦅 Capitals 117-91-12 🔔 Flyers 103-117-30 🏝️ Islanders 126-97-26 😈 Devils 110-109-16 🇨🇦 Canadiens 76-67-17
All 31 matchups
🐻 Bruins 75-80-15 🏛️ Senators 68-38-14 ⚔️ Sabres 102-50-18 🍁 Maple Leafs 70-59-11 ⚡ Lightning 60-41-12 🐙 Red Wings 58-39-8 🐆 Panthers 61-38-13 🌪️ Hurricanes 52-38-15 👑 Kings 41-37-12 🪶 Blackhawks 37-41-10 🧥 Blue Jackets 41-11-9 🎵 Blues 40-37-11 🔥 Flames 45-32-8 🛢️ Oilers 39-42-8 🐋 Canucks 50-31-6 🦈 Sharks 26-20-7 🐯 Predators 23-12-6 🏔️ Avalanche 20-21-6 ⭐ Stars 21-21-5 🦆 Ducks 27-16-5 🌲 Wild 20-15-2 ✈️ Jets 21-10-0 🎰 Golden Knights 9-7-0 🦑 Kraken 3-5-2 🦣 Mammoth 1-0-1

More on the Penguins

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1980-81. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Penguins picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Penguins sit against the league.

Penguins questions, answered

What is the Pittsburgh Penguins record this season?

Pittsburgh Penguins are 40-40-0 in 1980-81, 80 points from 80 games, scoring 302 and allowing 345.

Who leads the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring?

Rick Kehoe leads with 88 points (55 goals, 33 assists). Next come Randy Carlyle, Paul Gardner.

Who is the Pittsburgh Penguins starting goalie?

Greg Millen has played the most games in goal for the Penguins in 1980-81: 63 games, 32 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 4.10 goals against average. Rob Holland is the backup, with 10 games.

What is the Pittsburgh Penguins home and away record?

Pittsburgh Penguins are 21-19-0 at home and 19-21-0 on the road in 1980-81.

When do the Pittsburgh Penguins play next?

Pittsburgh Penguins play away to the Philadelphia Flyers on September 30, 2026.

Where do the Pittsburgh Penguins play their home games?

Pittsburgh Penguins play at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh.

Numbers cover the 1980-81 season and update as games are played.