1980-81 Wichita Wind Roster
Team Record: 32-45-3 - 67 points
in the CHL
Lost League Championship
Coach: Garnet Bailey (32-45-3)
Location: Wichita, Kansas
The Wichita Wind of the Central Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 32 wins and 45 losses and 3 ties for 67 points in the CHL.
The Wind netted 307 goals and yielded 346, most in the league. Tom Roulston scored 63 goals for Wichita, while Don Ashby tallied 30 or more as well. Don Ashby recorded 60 assists. Andy Moog topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 3.33 goals against average, best among goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Garnet Bailey coached the team. The 1980-81 Wichita Wind lost in the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Ashby | C | March 8, 1955 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Kamloops, BC Canada |
| Garnet Bailey | L | June 13, 1948 | 5'11" | 192 | L | Lloydminster, SK Canada |
| Bryon Baltimore | D | August 26, 1952 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Whitehorse, YT Canada |
| Blair Barnes | R | September 21, 1960 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Bill Bennett | L | May 31, 1953 | 6'5" | 235 | L | Warwick, RI USA |
| Ken Berry | L | June 21, 1960 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Burnaby, BC Canada |
| Jim Crosson | D | May 7, 1960 | 6'0" | 181 | R | Regina, SK Canada |
| Barry Dean | L | February 26, 1955 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Maple Creek, SK Canada |
| Peter Driscoll | L | October 27, 1954 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Powassan, ON Canada |
| Mike Dwyer | L | September 16, 1957 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Chris Evans | D | September 14, 1946 | 5'9" | 180 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Mike Forbes | D | September 20, 1957 | 6'2" | 200 | R | Brampton, ON Canada |
| Gord Garbutt | G | November 7, 1958 | 5'8" | 165 | Oakville, ON Canada | |
| John Hilworth | D | May 23, 1957 | 6'4" | 205 | R | Jasper, AB Canada |
| Charlie Huddy | D | June 2, 1959 | 6'0" | 210 | L | Oshawa, ON Canada |
| John Hughes | D | March 18, 1954 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Charlottetown, PE Canada |
| Brad Knelson | D | January 7, 1958 | 6'2" | 209 | L | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Mike Kouwenhoven | RW | February 7, 1959 | 5'11" | 172 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Guy Lash | F | July 30, 1957 | 5'11" | 194 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Owen Lloyd | D | April 30, 1957 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Pete LoPresti | G | May 23, 1954 | 6'1" | 195 | L | Virginia, MN USA |
| Ron Low | G | June 21, 1950 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Birtle, MB Canada |
| Vince Magnan | D | March 6, 1958 | 5'11" | 185 | Edmonton, AB Canada | |
| Ray Markham | R | January 23, 1958 | 6'3" | 220 | R | Windsor, ON Canada |
| Scott McGeown | D | March 9, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Paul Messier | C | January 27, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | R | Nottingham, England |
| Andy Moog | G | February 18, 1960 | 5'8" | 175 | L | Penticton, BC Canada |
| Don Murdoch | R | October 25, 1956 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Cranbrook, BC Canada |
| Lawrie Nisker | C | September 5, 1959 | 5'11" | 195 | Toronto, ON | |
| George Pesut | D | June 17, 1953 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Bob Phillips | L | October 1, 1959 | 6'3" | 204 | L | |
| Walt Poddubny | L | February 14, 1960 | 6'1" | 210 | L | Thunder Bay, ON Canada |
| Yves Preston | L | June 14, 1956 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Cal Roadhouse | RW | April 29, 1959 | 6'0" | 209 | R | Lethbridge, AB Canada |
| Tom Roulston | R | November 20, 1957 | 6'1" | 184 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dave Semenko | L | July 12, 1957 | 6'3" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Roy Sommer | C | April 5, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | L | Oakland, CA USA |
| Gord Stafford | C | October 10, 1960 | 5'10" | 181 | L | Banff, AB Canada |
| Mike Toal | C | March 23, 1959 | 6'0" | 175 | R | Red Deer, AB Canada |
