1980-81 Salt Lake Golden Eagles Roster
Central Hockey League (CHL)
Team Record: 46-29-5 - 97 points
in the CHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Jack Evans (46-29-5)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
1980-81 Salt Lake Golden Eagles StatisticsTeam Record: 46-29-5 - 97 points
in the CHL
Won League Championship
Coach: Jack Evans (46-29-5)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake Golden Eagles of the Central Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 46 wins and 29 losses and 5 ties for 97 points in the CHL.
The Golden Eagles paced the circuit with 368 goals. Salt Lake yielded 295 goals. Joe Mullen scored 59 goals for the team, while Don Laurence, Bob Crawford and Paul MacLean each tallied 30 or more, too. Joe Mullen contributed 58 assists. Paul Skidmore earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad, plus Rick Heinz added 15 or more wins, too. Rick Heinz recorded a 3.48 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Jack Evans coached the team. The 1980-81 Salt Lake Golden Eagles won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Boland | D | October 29, 1954 | 6'0" | 190 | R | London, ON Canada |
| Bob Crawford | R | April 6, 1959 | 5'11" | 180 | R | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Ken Federko | C | September 14, 1959 | 5'9" | 161 | L | Foam Lake, SK Canada |
| Len Frig | D | October 30, 1950 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Blairmore, AB Canada |
| Doug Grant | G | July 27, 1948 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Corner Brook, NL Canada |
| Richie Hansen | C | October 30, 1955 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Northport, NY USA |
| Steve Harrison | D | April 25, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Rick Heinz | G | May 30, 1955 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Essex, ON Canada |
| Denis Houle | LW | August 19, 1958 | 5'11" | 179 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Neil Komadoski | D | November 5, 1951 | 6'2" | 200 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Neil Labatte | D | April 24, 1957 | 6'2" | 178 | L | Don Mills, ON Canada |
| Dick Lamby | D | May 3, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | R | Auburn, MA USA |
| Don Laurence | C | June 27, 1957 | 5'9" | 175 | R | Galt, ON Canada |
| Dan Lerg | F | January 15, 1958 | 5'9" | 165 | Southfield, MI USA | |
| Paul MacLean | R | March 9, 1958 | 6'2" | 218 | R | Grostenquin, France |
| Bryan Maxwell | D | September 7, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | L | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Bruce McKay | D | April 6, 1959 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Detroit, MI |
| Joe Mullen | R | February 26, 1957 | 5'9" | 180 | R | New York, NY USA |
| Jim Nill | R | April 11, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Hanna, AB Canada |
| Doug Palazzari | C | November 3, 1952 | 5'5" | 170 | L | Eveleth, MN USA |
| Mark Reeds | R | January 24, 1960 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Bobby Simpson | L | November 17, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Caughnawaga, QC Canada |
| Paul Skidmore | G | July 22, 1956 | 6'0" | 180 | L | Smithtown, NY USA |
| Bill Stewart | D | October 6, 1957 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Toronto, ON Canada |
| John Taft | D | March 8, 1954 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Floyd Thomson | L | June 14, 1949 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Sudbury, ON Canada |
| Kevin Willison | D | May 21, 1958 | 5'11" | 194 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Rick Wilson | G | August 10, 1958 | 6'1" | 187 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Rik Wilson | D | June 17, 1962 | 6'0" | 180 | R | Long Beach, CA USA |
