1980-81 Chicago Black Hawks Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 31-33-16 - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Calgary Flames 3-0
Coach: Keith Magnuson (31-33-16)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1980-81 Chicago Black Hawks Roster
1980-81 Chicago Black Hawks Results

The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 31 wins and 33 losses and 16 ties for 78 points, finishing second in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

The Black Hawks scored 304 goals and yielded 315. Darryl Sutter netted 40 goals for Chicago, while Reg Kerr tallied 30 or more as well. Tom Lysiak contributed 55 assists. Tony Esposito earned 29 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.75 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Keith Magnuson coached the team. The 1980-81 Chicago Black Hawks lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	GTG	SOG	SG%
Tom Lysiak	C	72	21	55	76	20	7	5	2	3	1	167	12.6
Denis Savard	C	76	28	47	75	47	27	4	0	3	3	159	17.6
Darryl Sutter	L	76	40	22	62	86	-1	14	0	4	3	179	22.3
Reg Kerr	L	70	30	30	60	56	10	6	0	4	2	154	19.5
Bob Murray	D	77	13	47	60	93	6	6	0	1	1	206	6.3
Tim Higgins	R	78	24	35	59	86	20	1	0	1	0	149	16.1
Terry Ruskowski	C	72	8	51	59	225	-19	2	0	2	0	88	9.1
Doug Wilson	D	76	12	39	51	80	6	3	0	1	0	245	4.9
Keith Brown	D	80	9	34	43	80	5	0	1	1	1	130	6.9
Ted Bulley	L	68	18	16	34	95	18	3	0	2	0	112	16.1
Grant Mulvey	R	42	18	14	32	81	-18	6	1	4	2	168	10.7
Glen Sharpley	C	35	10	16	26	12	6	4	0	0	0	64	15.6
Al Secord	L	41	13	9	22	145	-4	3	0	2	0	111	11.7
Rich Preston	R	47	7	14	21	24	-15	3	0	1	1	100	7.0
Mike O'Connell	D	34	5	16	21	32	5	1	1	0	0	79	6.3
Greg Fox	D	75	3	16	19	112	-10	0	0	0	0	69	4.3
Ron Sedlbauer	L	39	12	3	15	12	-7	3	0	0	0	69	17.4
John Marks	L	39	8	6	14	28	-3	1	1	0	1	41	19.5
Miles Zaharko	D	42	3	11	14	40	22	0	0	1	0	58	5.2
Dave Hutchison	D	59	2	9	11	124	12	0	0	0	0	58	3.4
Rick Paterson	C	49	8	2	10	18	-2	1	2	1	1	38	21.1
Peter Marsh	R	29	4	6	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	48	8.3
Florent Robidoux	L	39	6	2	8	75	-6	1	0	0	0	31	19.4
Tony Esposito	G	66	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Solheim	L	5	2	0	2	0	-3	0	0	0	0	8	25.0
Doug Crossman	D	9	0	2	2	2	-5	0	0	0	0	16	0.0
Brian Young	D	8	0	2	2	6	-4	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Steve Larmer	R	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bill Gardner	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Murray Bannerman	G	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Lecuyer	L	14	0	0	0	41	-2	0	0	0	0	10	0.0
Totals		1437	304	508	812	1630	46	67	8	31	16	2565	11.9

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	ENG	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Tony Esposito	66	3935	29	23	14	5	246	3.75	0
Murray Bannerman	15	865	2	10	2	2	62	4.30	0
Totals	81	4800	31	33	16	7	308	3.85		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG
Tom Lysiak	C	3	0	3	3	0	0	0
Denis Savard	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darryl Sutter	L	3	3	1	4	2	1	0
Reg Kerr	L	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Bob Murray	D	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Tim Higgins	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Ruskowski	C	3	0	2	2	11	0	0
Doug Wilson	D	3	0	3	3	2	0	0
Keith Brown	D	3	0	2	2	2	0	0
Grant Mulvey	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glen Sharpley	C	1	0	2	2	0	0	0
Al Secord	L	3	4	0	4	14	0	0
Rich Preston	R	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Greg Fox	D	3	0	1	1	2	0	0
John Marks	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miles Zaharko	D	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Hutchison	D	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
Rick Paterson	C	2	1	0	1	0	0	1
Peter Marsh	R	2	1	1	2	2	0	0
Tony Esposito	G	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		54	9	16	25	41	1	1

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Tony Esposito	3	215	0	3	0	0	0	15	4.19	0
Totals	3	215	0	3	0	0	0	15	4.19		0