1980-81 Saskatoon Blades Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 22-47-3 - 47 points
in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Lorne Frey (22-47-3)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
1980-81 Saskatoon Blades StatisticsTeam Record: 22-47-3 - 47 points
in the WHL's East Division
Coach: Lorne Frey (22-47-3)
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
The Saskatoon Blades of the Western Hockey League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 22 wins and 47 losses and 3 ties for 47 points in the WHL's East Division.
The Blades netted 297 goals and conceded 427. Glen Ganchar scored 36 goals for Saskatoon, while Marc Habscheid and Ron Propp tallied 30 or more as well. Marc Habscheid accounted for 63 assists. Ron Loustel topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 5.69 goals against average, pacing regularly-used goaltenders.
Lorne Frey coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Babcock | April 29, 1963 | Manitouwadge, ON Canada | ||||
| Mike Bloomquist | ||||||
| Mike Bloski | G | August 1, 1962 | 5'9" | 170 | Toronto, ON Canada | |
| Donn Clark | D | March 4, 1962 | 6'0" | 200 | L | Kelvington, SASK |
| Dale Cross | RW | September 13, 1960 | 6'3" | 205 | R | Lloydminster, SK Canada |
| Bruce Eakin | C | September 28, 1962 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Dave Fisher | D | February 6, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | Flin Flon, MAN Canada | |
| Glen Ganchar | LW | June 15, 1961 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Perry Ganchar | R | October 28, 1963 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Randy Gilhen | C | June 13, 1963 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Zweibrucken, Germany |
| Bruce Gordon | R | November 14, 1962 | 5'10" | 185 | R | Marsden, SASK Canada |
| Leroy Gorski | July 8, 1962 | Grenfell, SASK Canada | ||||
| Marc Habscheid | F | March 1, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | R | Swift Current, SK Canada |
| Craig Hurley | D | January 6, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Porcupine Plain, SK Canada |
| Roger Kortko | C | February 1, 1963 | 5'11" | 195 | L | Hafford, SK Canada |
| Bryan Kuspira | ||||||
| Kelly Kuspira | G | March 12, 1961 | 5'10" | 165 | R | Yorkton, SASK Canada |
| Bill Langen | D | November 28, 1962 | 6'2" | 220 | Humboldt, SASK Canada | |
| Dennis Leclair | D | March 19, 1963 | 5'10" | 185 | L | Edmonton, ALTA Canada |
| Marc LeClair | LW | March 14, 1961 | 5'10" | 190 | L | Dinsmore, SK Canada |
| Grant Ledyard | D | November 19, 1961 | 6'2" | 195 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Ron Loustel | G | March 7, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Brent Marinos | C | January 23, 1962 | 6'0" | 170 | L | Weyburn, SK Canada |
| Arliss Preuss | W | March 15, 1962 | 5'11" | 178 | Outlook, SASK Canada | |
| Ron Propp | R | May 24, 1962 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Lanigan, SASK Canada |
| Pat Rabbitt | LW | November 16, 1961 | 5'10" | 194 | L | Merritt, BC Canada |
| Brent Sapergia | RW | November 16, 1962 | 5'11" | 203 | R | Moose Jaw, SK Canada |
| Jim Sinclair | D | April 22, 1960 | Vancouver, BC Canada | |||
| Brian Skrudland | C | July 31, 1963 | 6'0" | 195 | L | Peace River, AB Canada |
| Tony Smith | D | May 10, 1961 | 5'9" | 175 | L | Swift Current, SASK Canada |
| Mike Spencer | F | April 12, 1963 | 5'9" | 180 | Weyburn, SASK Canada | |
| Adam Thompson | D | March 5, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Marathon, ON Canada |
| Rocky Trottier | R | April 11, 1964 | 5'11" | 185 | L | Climax, SK Canada |
| Larry Wassill |
